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St. John's College: St Johns College Santa Fe
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St. John's College

  • LocationSanta Fe, NM
  • Type and sizePrivate nonprofit · 4-year · 447 students
Official website

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 0.9 miles away.

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Catholic churches nearby

Map of St. John's College, its Catholic center and nearby Catholic churches1 mi2 mi3 miCristo Rey Catholic Church: 0.9 mi1The Cathedral Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi: 1.9 mi2Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe: 2.3 mi3Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe Catholic Church: 2.3 mi4Saint Anne Catholic Church: 2.9 mi5St. John's College (campus)N1 mi
CampusCatholic church (numbered below)Open a street map ›
  1. Cristo Rey Catholic Church — 0.9 mi · 1107 Cristo Rey Street, Santa Fe
  2. The Cathedral Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi — 1.9 mi · 231 Cathedral Place, Santa Fe
  3. Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe — 2.3 mi · 417 Agua Fria Street, Santa Fe
  4. Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe Catholic Church — 2.3 mi · 417 Agua Fria Street, Santa Fe
  5. Saint Anne Catholic Church — 2.9 mi · 511 Alicia Street, Santa Fe

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.
79 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.55%
  • First-year retention 20% of scoreThis measure counts for 20% of the Academic Excellence score.82%
  • Entering students' test scores 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.SAT 1,426 · ACT 31
  • 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.$16,950

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))

Campus facts

SettingRural
Students per faculty member8 to 1

Federal data (IPEDS). None of this changes the faith grades.

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)
369
Total students447
Average net price (per year)
After grants and scholarships, for students receiving federal aid
$26,674
Cost of attendance (per year)$55,824
Median federal debt at graduation—
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
55%
First-year retention82%
Median earnings 10 years after entry$44,985
Admission rate53%
Students receiving Pell grants27%
Admitted students’ middle range:SAT 1290–1460ACT 28–34
Admission test scores (middle 50% of admitted students who submitted scores)
Average SAT1426
SAT reading & writing680–750
SAT math610–710
ACT composite28–34
Test policyConsidered but not required

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 Santa Fe

The Most Reverend John C. Wester, Archbishop of Santa Fe

Formal address: “Your Excellency”

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

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

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