Overview

Financial Information

• Scholarships and Financial Aid:
  Transfer Students may be considered for up to $26,000 in annual scholarship. Those students entering with the Associate degree will be automatically considered for our Transfer Distinction Award, $20,000 on the Queens Campus and $15,000 on the Staten Island Campus. The award is renewable for up to three years of continuous, full-time undergraduate enrollment for students who remain in good academic standing. https://www.stjohns.edu/admission/scholarships/transfer-student-scholarships
• Tuition and Fees:
  Academic Year 2021-2022 Queens Campus: Undergraduate Base Tuition per year $44,450 Staten Island Campus: Undergraduate Base Tuition per year $31,730 Student Fee Charges per semester: approx. $1,600

Information for Transfer In Students

• Accepts Transfers:
  Yes
• Transfer Agreements:
  Yes Borough of Manhattan Community College Kingsborough Community College LaGuardia Community College Long Island Business Institute Nassau Community College Suffolk County Community College Queensborough Community College
• View Agreements:
  https://www.stjohns.edu/admission/continue-your-story-st-johns/community-college-partnerships
• Degree Completion Programs:
  Transfers have the opportunity to apply to over 100+ undergraduate degrees https://www.stjohns.edu/academics/programs
• Technical/Vocation Credit Accepted:
  Reviewed on a case by case basis - may be eligible for elective credits

Transfer Application Requirements

• Minimum GPA:
  The average GPA for a transfer student to St. John's ranges from a 2.5 to a 3.0 GPA. Please contact us for specific requirements for certain majors.
• Official Transcripts:
  Official transcripts from all previously attended colleges/universities are required. An official high school transcript with the date of graduation printed on it is required if you do not have an associate degree.
• SAT Scores:
  Optional
• Letters of Recommendation:
  Optional
• Essay:
  Optional/Recommended
• Application Fee:
  The St. John's application is free.
• Interview:
  No
• Associates Degree Required:
  No
• Other Requirements:
  If you have a gap in your education years, please include a "Statement of Activity" with your application.
• Apply Here:
  ww.stjohns.edu/apply

Transfer Credit Policy

• Minimum Grade:
  Grades of C or better are eligible for transfer.
• Credits (Min/Max):
  Our flexible credit policy allows you to transfer as many credits as appropriate. Some students may transfer up to 90 credits, depending on program requirements and individual transcripts. You must complete your final 2 semesters at SJU.

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