St. John's College, Santa Fe SAT Scores, ACT Scores, Acceptance Rate, and Admissions Requirements
At St. John's Santa Fe, test-optional does not mean scores are irrelevant: 35% of enrolled students submitted SAT scores, and the middle range starts around 1285. Aim for the upper half of that range, roughly 1360 to 1450, if you want your score to actively strengthen your application.
Data on this page is sourced from our college data partners and was last updated on July 9, 2026.
St. John's College, Santa Fe facts and stats
St. John's College, Santa Fe is a small suburban institution with an undergraduate enrollment of 368. St. John's Santa Fe has a freshman retention rate of 81%, above the national average of roughly 70%, and a 6-year graduation rate of 55%. The student-to-faculty ratio is 8:1.
Santa Fe, NM
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Key St. John's College, Santa Fe application dates
Key dates
Regular Decision
February 2
Early Action
November 15
Early Decision
November 1
Priority Deadline
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Financial Aid Priority
February 1
Test dates
August 22, 2026
Registration deadline: August 7, 2026
September 12, 2026
Registration deadline: August 28, 2026
October 3, 2026
Registration deadline: September 18, 2026
September 19, 2026
Registration deadline: August 14, 2026
October 17, 2026
Registration deadline: September 11, 2026
December 12, 2026
Registration deadline: November 6, 2026
If you choose to submit scores to St. John's Santa Fe, plan to take your first SAT or ACT by spring of junior year so you can use the summer before senior year and fall for superscore-focused retakes. For the November 1 Early Decision deadline, the October SAT or ACT is typically the last fall retake likely to arrive in time.
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What you'll actually pay
St. John's Santa Fe is a private not-for-profit, so the same rate applies to all students. Tuition and fees are $40,930, with 71% of students receiving aid and an average merit award of $18,338. Submit the FAFSA by the February 1 priority deadline.

St. John's Santa Fe’s total cost of attendance is about $56,857, including tuition, fees, room, and board. About 71% of students receive financial aid, with an average aid package of $37,536. Students receiving merit aid average $18,338. Graduates leave with an average debt of $26,959.
Student life at St. John's College, Santa Fe
Freshman housing: Guaranteed
No fraternity or sorority life on campus.
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