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Cabrini College, founded in 1957, was established by the Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, and was initially called the Villa Cabrini. It is a private co-educational institute, and is located in Radnor, Pennsylvania. The campus of Cabrini College sits atop an area of over 110 acres. A wide range of subjects are taught here and various degrees are offered in the fields of business, communication, science, liberal arts and mathematics, among others. The institution also organizes programs for studying abroad.
Cabrini College's athletics department fields more than 15 men's and women's sports teams. They compete in the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division III, ECAC, and are a member of the Colonial States Athletic Conference (CSAC). The teams are nicknamed the Cavaliers, and they participate in soccer, swimming, basketball, cross country, and golf, among others.
Cabrini is in a large suburb, in Radnor, PA. The school has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation. Cabrini is classified as a private, not-for-profit college. Students at the school earn degrees up to the Master's degree.
The most common major fields study at Cabrini include media and education and teaching.
The school does not admit all applicants. The middle range of verbal SAT scores in 2007-2008 was 440 to 520 for students at Cabrini. While math SAT scores among applicants varied, those accepted commonly had scores between 420 and 520.
Some professors at the school are awarded tenure, allowing the school to retain good faculty members.
Cabrini, in 2007-2008, had 3,108 students (2,810 full-time equivalent).
Most students at the school attend full-time. Dorm living is common. The school makes available student meal plans. Athletic teams at Cabrini belong to the Pennsylvania Athletic Conference for major sports.
More complete details are provided below.
Cabrini College
610 King of Prussia Rd
Radnor, PA 19087-3698
General Phone: (610) 902-8100
http://www.cabrini.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Education and Teaching | 229 | education, elementary school teaching, kindergarten/preschool teaching, special ed, instructional media design |
| Business and Management | 125 | marketing, organizational behavior, business and related services, business management, accounting, finance, human resources, MIS |
| Liberal Arts | 39 | political science, English, sociology, history, liberal arts and sciences, interdisciplinary studies, Spanish language, American studies |
| Media | 31 | communication studies |
| Therapy and Counseling | 26 | psychology |
| Science | 14 | biology, chemistry, biotechnology |
| Design | 13 | graphic design |
| Nutrition and Exercise Therapy | 7 | exercise science |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 4 | computer and info science |
| Mathematics | 4 | mathematics |
| Religion and Philosophy | 4 | philosophy, religion |
| Family and Social Work | 3 | social work |
| Security and Law Enforcement | 1 | criminology |
| Fine Arts | 1 | fine arts |
Number of programs and degrees for Cabrini in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 316 | 33 |
| Master's degree | 185 | 3 |
In 2007-2008, Cabrini had a total enrollment of 3,108 students (2,810 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 32% |
| Women | 68% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 50% |
| Graduate | 50% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 81% |
| Black | 7% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 7% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2% |
| 18-19 | 27% |
| 20-21 | 20% |
| 22-24 | 11% |
| 25-29 | 14% |
| 30-34 | 6% |
| 35-39 | 5% |
| 40-49 | 9% |
| 50-64 | 5% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 66 % |
| Part-Time | 100 % |
Cabrini offers campus housing for 1,135 of its 2,810 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Radnor, Pennsylvania for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Pennsylvania Colleges).
The school offers students a meal plan with 19 meals per week.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 4,631 | 3,234 | 70% | 503 | 16% |
| Men | 1,559 | 1,062 | 68% | 163 | 15% |
| Women | 3,072 | 2,172 | 71% | 340 | 16% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 440 | 520 |
| SAT Math | 420 | 520 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | recommended |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | required |
| Recommendations | recommended |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 100% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 30,010 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 30,010 |
| Room and board | $ 10,890 |
| Room charge | $ 6,596 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 4,592 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,050 |
| Other expenses | $ 2,846 |
Financial Aid:
Cabrini participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 324100)
Cabrini has a tenure system for faculty.
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 4 | $84,486 | 8 | $76,009 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 12 | $64,007 | 10 | $60,758 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 11 | $52,674 | 17 | $51,224 |
| Instructor | academic year | 2 | * | 4 | $42,793 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 29 | $61,055 | 39 | $57,888 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences:
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Basketball | Pennsylvania Athletic Conference |
| Track | Pennsylvania Athletic Conference |
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services, Other
Finance, General
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
Management Information Systems, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Organizational Behavior Studies
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Education, General
Educational/Instructional Media Design
Elementary Education and Teaching
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
Special Education and Teaching, General
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Social Work
FINE ARTS
Fine/Studio Arts, General
LIBERAL ARTS
American/United States Studies/Civilization
English Language and Literature, General
History, General
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Political Science and Government, General
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Philosophy
Religion/Religious Studies
SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Biotechnology
Chemistry, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Cabrini Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in education and teaching (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% |  |
| % of degrees in media (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| % of full-time faculty on tenure track (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 16% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 20% | |
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 services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Option to study abroad Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Offers a board (meal) plan Tenure system for quality teaching Has ROTC (army) NCAA athletic conference member
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