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Albertus Magnus College, Connecticut

Overview of Albertus Magnus College

Albertus Magnus is in a medium-sized city, in New Haven, Connecticut. The school has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation. Albertus Magnus is classified as a private, not-for-profit college. Students at the school earn degrees up to the Master's degree.

Areas of Study

The most common major fields study at Albertus Magnus include business and management.

Albertus Magnus Selectivity

The school does not admit all applicants. The middle range of verbal SAT scores in 2005 was 416 to 525 for students at Albertus Magnus. While math SAT scores among applicants varied, those accepted commonly had scores between 455 and 510.

Faculty

Some professors at the school are awarded tenure, allowing the school to retain good faculty members.

Student Body

Albertus Magnus, in 2005, had 2,230 students (2,127 full-time equivalent). Adults changing careers are relatively common at the school.

Student Life

Most students at Albertus Magnus attend full-time. The school makes available student meal plans. Athletic teams at Albertus Magnus belong to the Great Northeast Athletic Conference for major sports.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of Albertus Magnus College is to provide men and women with an education that promotes the search for truth in all its dimensions and is practical in its application. Founded by the Dominican Sisters of Saint Mary of the Springs, Albertus Magnus College, faithful to its Catholic heritage and the Judeo-Christian traditon, remains dedicated to providing an opportunity for learning which responds to the academic needs and ethical challenges of it students and of society."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Albertus Magnus

Albertus Magnus College
700 Prospect St
New Haven, CT 06511-1189
General Phone: (203) 773-8550
Admissions Phone: (203) 773-8501
Financial Aid Phone: (203) 773-8508
http://www.albertus.edu

Albertus Magnus Programs and Degrees (2005)

Albertus Magnus awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Business And Management654business management, managerial economics, MIS, organizational behavior
Liberal Arts72sociology, social services, liberal arts and sciences, English, general studies, history, Spanish language, Italian language, ...
Therapy And Counseling26psychology, art therapy, clinical social work
Media11communication studies
Science6biology, chemistry, biological and physical sciences
Art Studies4art studies
Family And Social Work4community organization
Security And Law Enforcement3criminal justice and safety
Drama And Performing Arts1drama
Mathematics0mathematics
Education And Teaching0education, reading teaching
Fine Arts0art history and criticism, fine arts studies
Religion And Philosophy0philosophy and religious studies

Number of programs and degrees for Albertus Magnus in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Bachelor's degree39029
Master's degree2414
Associate's degree1503
Postbaccalaureate certificate02
Award of less than 1 academic year03

Albertus Magnus Student Body

In 2005, Albertus Magnus had a total enrollment of 2,230 students (2,127 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class (2005):

GroupPercent
Men36%
Women64%
Full-Time100%

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate79%
Graduate21%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White63%
Black22%
Hispanic8%
Asian1%
American Indian0%
Other Races6%
(Foreign Students)0%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 181%
18-1910%
20-218%
22-248%
25-2918%
30-3414%
35-3913%
40-4922%
50-647%
65+0%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Connecticut90%
New York4%
Massachusetts2%
Vermont1%
New Jersey1%
Puerto Rico1%
Rhode Island1%
Minnesota1%
Georgia1%

Albertus Magnus Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time69 %

Albertus Magnus Room and Board (2005)

Albertus Magnus offers campus housing for 200 of its 2,127 (full-time) students.

(Please refer to our profile of New Haven, Connecticut for details about the area surrounding the campus.)

The school offers students a meal plan with 19 meals per week.

Albertus Magnus Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total52445787%12527%
Men18415082%4530%
Women34030790%8026%

Standardized Test Scores:

Test25th Percentile75th Percetile
SAT Verbal416525
SAT Math455510
ACT Verbal1718
ACT Math1718
ACT Composite1718

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArequired
Class Rankrequired
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programrecommended
Recommendationsrequired
Formal Demonstration of Competencerecommended
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)required
Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT99%
Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT1%
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)required

Admissions Phone Number: (203) 773-8501

Albertus Magnus Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 17,268
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 17,268
Room and board$ 7,928
Books and supplies$ 1,070
Other expenses$ 3,149

Financial Aid:
Albertus Magnus participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 137400)

Financial Aid Phone Number: (203) 773-8508

Albertus Magnus Faculty

Albertus Magnus has a tenure system for faculty.

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Associate professorcalendar year1*2*
Assistant professorcalendar year2*1*
Instructorcalendar year1*0*
All faculty totalcalendar year4$54,1953$65,333

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year3$65,5842*
Associate professoracademic year7$57,4384$49,637
Assistant professoracademic year6$48,5714$42,668
Instructoracademic year1*0*
All faculty totalacademic year17$54,60310$50,057

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Albertus Magnus Athletics

Athletic Conferences (2005):

SportConference
BasketballGreat Northeast Athletic Conference
BaseballGreat Northeast Athletic Conference
TrackGreat Northeast Athletic Conference

Albertus Magnus Degree Programs (2005)

ART STUDIES
Art/Art Studies, General

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
Business/Managerial Economics
Management Information Systems, General
Organizational Behavior Studies

DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Education, General
Reading Teacher Education

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Community Organization and Advocacy

FINE ARTS
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other

LIBERAL ARTS
Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics, General
English Language and Literature, General
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
French Language and Literature
General Studies
History, General
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Italian Language and Literature
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Political Science and Government, General
Social Sciences, General
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature

MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General

MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other

SCIENCE
Biological and Physical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Chemistry, General

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Art Therapy/Therapist
Clinical/Medical Social Work
Psychology, General

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Albertus Magnus Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Albertus Magnus Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in business and management
(vs. all colleges)
Top 2%Albertus Magnus % of degrees in business and management
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 6%Albertus Magnus % students 40 years or older
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Roman Catholic affiliation
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career placement services
Remedial classes for students
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
Tenure system for quality teaching
NCAA athletic conference member

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