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St. John's University offers online degrees in business, education and criminal justice from its New York campus.

About St. John's University Online

St. John's University is a private Catholic and Vincentian university in New York City, founded in 1870 and accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

St. John's online programs offer bachelor's and master's degrees in business, finance, education, criminal justice, homeland security and liberal studies.

Programs and Degrees at St. John's University Online

These are some of the subject areas St. John's is known for. Each link lets you compare similar programs at other accredited schools:

Online Learning and Student Support

Online students learn from St. John's faculty in flexible formats designed for working adults.

Admissions and Getting Started at St. John's

Admission requirements at St. John's depend on the program and whether you are a first-year, transfer or graduate applicant. First-year applicants typically submit high school transcripts and an application, while adult and transfer students can often apply credits from previous colleges, military training or professional certifications. Learn more about transferring college credits and how to apply to an online college.

Paying for St. John's

Students at accredited schools such as St. John's may qualify for federal financial aid, including Pell Grants and federal student loans, by filing the FAFSA. Start with our financial aid guides and scholarship resources, and check whether your employer offers tuition reimbursement. Service members, veterans and their families can also review college options for active-duty military and veterans. Always confirm current tuition and fees directly with the school, since prices change each year.

Frequently Asked Questions About St. John's

Is St. John's accredited?

Yes. St. John's University Online is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE). Regional accreditation is the most widely recognized type for transferring credits and applying to graduate school; learn more about regionally accredited online colleges.

Is St. John's a public, nonprofit or for-profit school?

St. John's University Online is a private, nonprofit institution. Ownership affects how a school is governed and funded, so it is worth comparing graduation rates, total cost and transfer policies across schools of every type.

How do I request information from St. John's?

Use the request information form on this page, or search accredited programs to compare St. John's with similar schools before you reach out to admissions.

Is St. John's Right for You?

Before you apply, it helps to see how St. John's stacks up against other accredited schools. Use the Learn.org degree finder to filter programs by degree level, subject and online availability, then request information from the schools that fit your goals, or browse the best online colleges in New York.