St. John's University is a private Catholic university founded by the Vincentian Fathers in 1870, with its main campus in Jamaica, Queens, New York. One of the largest Catholic universities in the United States, St. John's offers more than 100 undergraduate and graduate programs across six colleges and schools. The university is known for its nationally ranked business school, law school, and pharmacy school, as well as a strong tradition in basketball. The Queens campus features a suburban setting while offering easy access to New York City.