Students attend College Of Saint Elizabeth in Morristown, New Jersey, a large suburb. The school is proud of its Roman Catholic status. College Of Saint Elizabeth is a private, not-for-profit institution. The school degrees go up to the Post-Master's certificate.
College Of Saint Elizabeth has a greater breadth of degree programs (majors) than most colleges of its size. The school is known for its programs in media and education and teaching.
College Of Saint Elizabeth is selective and does not offer open admission. Three quarters of students in 2005 had SAT verbal scores of at least 400. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 390 and 530.
College Of Saint Elizabeth has a tenure system for senior faculty.
There are 1,858 students at the school (as of 2005). A large number of students at College Of Saint Elizabeth are 40 years old or older. A very high share of students at the school are female.
Full-time students are the norm at College Of Saint Elizabeth. The school offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. College Of Saint Elizabeth offers students meal plans. The school values student athletics, and belongs to the Other.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of the College of Saint Elizabeth is to be a community of learning in the Catholic liberal arts tradition for students of diverse ages, backgrounds and cultures. Characterized by a strong Catholic identity and values, the College is committed to scholarship and critical inquiry. It fosters just and ethical relationships and the promotion of women as full partners in society in all its programs, including those which enroll both women and men. With quality teaching as a primary activity and the development of leardership in a spirit of service and social responsibility for others, the College promtoes a caring persoal environment where studetns learn by example as well as by participation throughout their educational experience."
More complete details are provided below.
College Of Saint Elizabeth
2 Convent Rd
Morristown, NJ 07960-6989
General Phone: (973) 290-4000
Admissions Phone: (973) 290-4700
Financial Aid Phone: (973) 290-4445
http://www.cse.edu
College Of Saint Elizabeth awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Education And Teaching | 257 | teacher education, education courses, teacher ed |
| Business And Management | 111 | business management |
| Media | 53 | communication studies |
| Liberal Arts | 40 | interdisciplinary studies, English, sociology, American studies, Spanish language, history |
| Therapy And Counseling | 33 | psychology, counseling psychology |
| Religion And Philosophy | 19 | theology, theological and ministerial studies, philosophy |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 16 | dietetics and clinical nutrition, dietitian |
| Science | 13 | biology, chemistry, biochemistry |
| Family And Social Work | 11 | food and related services |
| Medical Adminstration | 7 | health care administration |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 7 | registered nursing |
| Mathematics | 5 | mathematics |
| Music | 3 | music |
| Art Studies | 2 | art studies |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 2 | computer science |
Number of programs and degrees for College Of Saint Elizabeth in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 263 | 21 |
| Master's degree | 178 | 6 |
| Postbaccalaureate certificate | 129 | 2 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 9 | 1 |
In 2005, College Of Saint Elizabeth had a total enrollment of 1,858 students (1,222 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 0% |
| Women | 100% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 66% |
| Graduate | 34% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 62% |
| Black | 9% |
| Hispanic | 10% |
| Asian | 4% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 12% |
| (Foreign Students) | 2% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 18-19 | 13% |
| 20-21 | 13% |
| 22-24 | 10% |
| 25-29 | 11% |
| 30-34 | 9% |
| 35-39 | 9% |
| 40-49 | 19% |
| 50-64 | 12% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| New Jersey | 91% |
| Foreign countries | 4% |
| New York | 2% |
| Maryland | 1% |
| New Hampshire | 1% |
| California | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 85 % |
College Of Saint Elizabeth offers campus housing for 407 of its 1,222 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Morristown, New Jersey for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other New Jersey 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 | 422 | 335 | 79% | 130 | 39% |
| Women | 422 | 335 | 79% | 130 | 39% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 400 | 530 |
| SAT Math | 390 | 530 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | recommended |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | required |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 95% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | recommended |
Admissions Phone Number: (973) 290-4700
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 18,640 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 18,640 |
| Room and board | $ 8,975 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,300 |
| Other expenses | $ 2,450 |
Financial Aid:
College Of Saint Elizabeth participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 260000)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (973) 290-4445
College Of Saint Elizabeth has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 5 | 19 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 10 | 13 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 5 | 10 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 0 | * | 2 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 2 | * | 2 | * |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 0 | * | 2 | * |
| Instructor | calendar year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 2 | * | 7 | $64,428 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 2 | * | 13 | $78,338 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 6 | $55,569 | 11 | $58,517 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 9 | $48,166 | 8 | $51,521 |
| Instructor | academic year | 1 | * | 3 | $42,145 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 18 | $52,614 | 35 | $62,877 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
ART STUDIES
Art/Art Studies, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Science
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Education, Other
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Levels & Methods, Other
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services, Other
LIBERAL ARTS
American/United States Studies/Civilization
English Language and Literature, General
History, General
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health/Health Care Administration/Management
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services, Other
Dietetics/Dietitian (RD)
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Philosophy
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other
Theology/Theological Studies
SCIENCE
Biochemistry
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Chemistry, General
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Counseling Psychology
Psychology, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets College Of Saint Elizabeth Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in education and teaching (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | ![]() ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in media (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| % of full-time faculty on tenure track (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
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
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Option to study abroad
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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