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The College of Saint Elizabeth, or CSE, was established by the Sisters of Charity of Saint Elizabeth in 1899. This Roman Catholic private liberal arts institute for women is located on a 200-acre wooded campus in Morris County, New Jersey. Men are offered enrollment as part-time students in some programs of study.
The College of Saint Elizabeth awards bachelor’s and master’s degrees in arts, science, and education, apart from minors and certificate programs in various fields. The academic divisions of CSE include:
The athletics department of College of Saint Elizabeth fields teams in basketball, cross country, lacrosse, soccer, softball, swimming, tennis, and volleyball. The teams, known as the Eagles, are members of the North Atlantic Conference and the North Eastern Athletic Conference.
Students attend College Of Saint Elizabeth in Morristown, NJ, 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 Doctoral degree.
College Of Saint Elizabeth is known for its programs in education and teaching.
The school is selective and does not offer open admission. Three quarters of students in 2007-2008 had SAT verbal scores of at least 380. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 380 and 480.
The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.
There are 2,044 students at College Of Saint Elizabeth (as of 2007-2008). A large number of students at the school are 40 years old or older. A very high share of students at College Of Saint Elizabeth are female.
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 Independent Northeast Region.
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.
The College is sponsored by the Sisters of Charity of Saint Elizabeth, Convent Station, New Jersey."
More complete details are provided below.
College Of Saint Elizabeth
2 Convent Rd
Morristown, NJ 07960-6989
General Phone: (973) 290-4000
http://www.cse.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Education And Teaching | 285 | teacher education, educational administration, education courses, teacher ed, college student counseling |
| Business And Management | 92 | business management |
| Liberal Arts | 62 | English, interdisciplinary studies, sociology, history, Spanish language, international studies, American studies, English language and literature |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 47 | registered nursing |
| Therapy And Counseling | 34 | psychology, counseling psychology |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 29 | dietetics and clinical nutrition, dietitian |
| Religion And Philosophy | 26 | theological and ministerial studies, theology, youth ministry, philosophy |
| Media | 19 | communication studies |
| Science | 13 | biology, biochemistry |
| Medical Administration | 8 | health care administration |
| Art Studies | 6 | art studies |
| Mathematics | 4 | mathematics |
| Family And Social Work | 3 | food and related services |
Number of programs and degrees for College Of Saint Elizabeth in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 251 | 19 |
| Master's degree | 219 | 7 |
| Postbaccalaureate certificate | 141 | 5 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 17 | 3 |
In 2007-2008, College Of Saint Elizabeth had a total enrollment of 2,044 students (1,382 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 0% |
| Women | 100% |
| Full-Time | 99% |
| Part-Time | 1% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 57% |
| Graduate | 43% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 57% |
| Black | 11% |
| Hispanic | 11% |
| Asian | 3% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 15% |
| (Foreign Students) | 3% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 18-19 | 12% |
| 20-21 | 13% |
| 22-24 | 10% |
| 25-29 | 14% |
| 30-34 | 8% |
| 35-39 | 8% |
| 40-49 | 19% |
| 50-64 | 12% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| New Jersey | 91% |
| (International Students) | 3% |
| Texas | 1% |
| Pennsylvania | 1% |
| New York | 1% |
| Maryland | 1% |
| Virginia | 1% |
| North Carolina | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 75 % |
College Of Saint Elizabeth offers campus housing for 400 of its 1,382 (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 | 458 | 377 | 82% | 159 | 42% |
| Women | 458 | 377 | 82% | 159 | 42% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 380 | 490 |
| SAT Math | 380 | 480 |
| SAT Writing | 380 | 490 |
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 | 96% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | recommended |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 24,166 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 24,166 |
| Room and board | $ 10,690 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,200 |
| Other expenses | $ 1,912 |
Financial Aid:
College Of Saint Elizabeth participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 260000)
College Of Saint Elizabeth 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 | $76,790 | 17 | $82,492 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 10 | $61,498 | 16 | $64,964 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 9 | $56,372 | 9 | $53,334 |
| Instructor | academic year | 2 | * | 5 | $50,249 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 25 | $61,206 | 47 | $67,511 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences:
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Basketball | Independent Northeast Region |
ART STUDIES
Art/Art Studies, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services
Education, Other
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
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
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other
History, General
International/Global Studies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
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
Youth Ministry
SCIENCE
Biochemistry
Biology/Biological Sciences, 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 6% |  |
| % of degrees in education and teaching (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | |
| % of degrees in religion and philosophy (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 8% | |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | |
| Female % of student body (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 NCAA athletic conference member
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