St John's College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge.
The college has fixed assets of £567,390,000, granting it the largest endowment per student of any Cambridge college. The college's alumni include nine Nobel Prize winners, six Prime Ministers, three archbishops, at least two princes, and two Saints.
The full formal name of the college is "The Master, Fellows and Scholars of the College of St John the Evangelist in the Uni...
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St John's College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge.
The college has fixed assets of £567,390,000, granting it the largest endowment per student of any Cambridge college. The college's alumni include nine Nobel Prize winners, six Prime Ministers, three archbishops, at least two princes, and two Saints.
The full formal name of the college is "The Master, Fellows and Scholars of the College of St John the Evangelist in the University of Cambridge". The college was founded by Lady Margaret Beaufort. In constitutional terms, the college is an eleemosynary corporation established by Charter dated 9 April 1511. The aims of the College, as specified by its Statutes, are the promotion of education, religion, learning and research. The college is a charity under English law, being an exempt charity under the terms of Schedule 2 of the Charities Act 1993.
St John's College is well-known for its choir, and its famed May Ball was ranked the "seventh best party in the world"...
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