St John’s University-New York Top Questions

People who are undecided in their major. The core load will take up too many of your credits to allow space to experiment with different subjects, making it very unlikely to graduate on time.

It's impossible to describe any kind of person who shouldn't attend St. John's. There is something for everyone around campus. Whether ones priorities lie within religion, ethnic background, academics, or sports, to name a few, they are guaranteed to find a club or organization that makes them feel welcome and comfortable. Even if someone isn't involved on campus, the school sets up tons of events for students to partake in outside of campus, such as going to Broadway plays, concerts, and even volunteering in soup kitchens. There's no reason anybody shouldn't attend this school.

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Anyone that doesn't like diversity, educational rigor, or city-oriented life should not attend Saint John's University.

Closed-mined individuals.

The type of people that shouldnt attend this school are people not willing to put themselves out there, or step outside their comfort zone. People here are very outgoing and social, so extremely introverted people need not apply.

A strongly liberal person would feel very out of place. It is a catholic school; a majority of the students are Catholic and from the surrounding Queens and Long Island areas. Basically there is a surplus of people who grew up with similar values and think alike. People who cannot handle this mindset would be quite miserable.