St. John's College

Santa Fe, NM
1160 Camino Cruz Blanca, Santa Fe, NM 87505-4599
505-984-6000

St. John's College is a small, private, liberal arts college located in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The college was founded in 1859 and is one of the oldest colleges in the state. St. John's is known for its Great Books curriculum, which is based on the study of classic works of Western literature and philosophy. The college has an enrollment of about 400 students, and its campus is situated on a hilltop overlooking downtown Santa Fe.

St. John's College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the Association of American Colleges and Universities. The college offers bachelor's degrees in arts and sciences, and its students must complete a core curriculum of Great Books before they can declare a major. The college has a student-faculty ratio of 10:1 and an average class size of 16 students.

Notable alumni of St. John's College include author Cormac McCarthy, former New Mexico governor Bill Richardson, and actor Val Kilmer.

Quick Facts

Enrollment: 355

Acceptance Rate: 68.91%

Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above

Main Website: https://www.sjc.edu/

Financial Aid: https://www.sjc.edu/admissions-and-aid/financial-aid

Annual Costs

Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $51090

Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $51090