St. John's University

St. John's University is a private Roman Catholic university in Queens, New York City, founded by the Vincentian Fathers (Congregation of the Mission). It is one of the largest Catholic universities in the United States and offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs across colleges including liberal arts and sciences, business, education, pharmacy and health sciences, law, and professional studies. The main Queens campus is the primary hub, with additional locations in Manhattan, Staten Island, and overseas sites. The university is known for strong professional and pre-professional pathways, Division I athletics (the Red Storm), and a diverse student body drawn from the New York metro area and internationally. Academic life emphasizes Vincentian values of service, opportunity, and community engagement alongside career-oriented education in fields such as business, pharmacy, law, and education. Campus life centers on the Queens site with residence halls, libraries, athletics and recreation facilities, student centers, and research and teaching labs that support both undergraduate and graduate study.