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St. John's College

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St. John's College

  • LocationAnnapolis, MD
  • Type and sizePrivate nonprofit · 4-year · 578 students
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St. John's College is not a Catholic college. This rating measures Catholic life on campus: campus ministry, priests, Mass and confession, student groups, and nearby parishes.

Catholic life here hasn’t been researched yet. We research from official sources only, starting with the largest campuses, and we never guess. The nearest Catholic church mapped in OpenStreetMap is 0.5 miles away.

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Catholic churches nearby

Map of St. John's College, its Catholic center and nearby Catholic churches0.5 mi1 mi2 miSaint Mary Catholic Church: 0.5 mi1Saint John Neumann Catholic Church: 2.0 mi2St. John's College (campus)N0.5 mi
CampusCatholic church (numbered below)Open a street map ›
  1. Saint Mary Catholic Church — 0.5 mi · 109 Duke of Gloucester Street, Annapolis
  2. Saint John Neumann Catholic Church — 2.0 mi · 620 North Bestgate Road, Annapolis

Within 3 miles, as mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. The map may be incomplete. Confirm with the parish or diocese.

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Academic Excellence

BAcademic Excellence: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
84 of 100
From federal data, on fixed published scales.

Each measure counts for the share shown.

  • Graduation rate 35% of scoreThis measure counts for 35% of the Academic Excellence score.71%
  • First-year retention 20% of scoreThis measure counts for 20% of the Academic Excellence score.83%
  • Entering students' test scores 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.SAT 1,372 · ACT 29.5
  • Student-to-faculty ratio 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.8 to 1
  • Instructional spending per student 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.$15,316

Bars show points on each measure’s scale. How Academic Excellence is computed.

Source: College Scorecard (College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026))

Cost and value

Federal data, shown separately. Cost, debt, and earnings are never part of any grade.

Value and outcomes
Undergraduate students
Fall enrollment (IPEDS)
488
Total students578
Average net price (per year)
After grants and scholarships, for students receiving federal aid
$45,597
Cost of attendance (per year)$55,540
Median federal debt at graduation$27,000
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
71%
First-year retention83%
Median earnings 10 years after entry$51,584
Admission rate55%
Students receiving Pell grants20%
Admission test scores (middle 50% of admitted students who submitted scores)
Average SAT1372
SAT reading & writing680–750
SAT math590–690
ACT composite27–32
Test policyConsidered but not required

Value index: 39 / 100 (how it’s computed)

Sources: College Scorecard · IPEDS College Navigator · Net price calculator
College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026); IPEDS 2024-25 directory and institutional characteristics; fall 2023 enrollment.

Local Church

Archdiocese of Baltimore

The Most Reverend William E. Lori, Archbishop of Baltimore

Formal address: “Your Excellency”

Cathedral: Cathedral of Mary Our Queen

Source: archbalt.org, verified Oct. 7, 2026.

Diocese determined from the county, using the diocese’s county list (Wikipedia). Confirm with the diocese.

About this school’s data

  • IPEDS unit ID 163976
  • Carnegie classification: Baccalaureate college (arts & sciences)
  • Accreditation: American Academy for Liberal Education; Middle States Commission on Higher Education (U.S. Department of Education DAPIP)
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Is St. John's College a Catholic college?
No. St. John's College is not a Catholic college. Catholic School Compass rates the Catholic life on its campus instead.

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