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College Of Saint Elizabeth, New Jersey

Overview of College Of Saint Elizabeth

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.

Areas of Study

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 Selectivity

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.

Faculty

College Of Saint Elizabeth has a tenure system for senior faculty.

Student Body

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.

Student Life

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.

Contacting College Of Saint Elizabeth

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 Programs and Degrees (2005)

College Of Saint Elizabeth awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Education And Teaching257teacher education, education courses, teacher ed
Business And Management111business management
Media53communication studies
Liberal Arts40interdisciplinary studies, English, sociology, American studies, Spanish language, history
Therapy And Counseling33psychology, counseling psychology
Religion And Philosophy19theology, theological and ministerial studies, philosophy
Nutrition And Exercise Therapy16dietetics and clinical nutrition, dietitian
Science13biology, chemistry, biochemistry
Family And Social Work11food and related services
Medical Adminstration7health care administration
Nursing And Emergency Medicine7registered nursing
Mathematics5mathematics
Music3music
Art Studies2art studies
Computer Science And Engineering2computer science

Number of programs and degrees for College Of Saint Elizabeth in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Bachelor's degree26321
Master's degree1786
Postbaccalaureate certificate1292
Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years91

Student Body

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):

GroupPercent
Men0%
Women100%
Full-Time100%
Part-Time0%

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate66%
Graduate34%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White62%
Black9%
Hispanic10%
Asian4%
American Indian0%
Other Races12%
(Foreign Students)2%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 180%
18-1913%
20-2113%
22-2410%
25-2911%
30-349%
35-399%
40-4919%
50-6412%
65+0%

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

ResidencePercent
New Jersey91%
Foreign countries4%
New York2%
Maryland1%
New Hampshire1%
California1%

College Of Saint Elizabeth Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time85 %

College Of Saint Elizabeth Room and Board (2005)

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.

College Of Saint Elizabeth Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total42233579%13039%
Women42233579%13039%

Standardized Test Scores:

Test25th Percentile75th Percetile
SAT Verbal400530
SAT Math390530

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArequired
Class Rankrecommended
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programrequired
Recommendationsrequired
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)required
Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT95%
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)recommended

Admissions Phone Number: (973) 290-4700

College Of Saint Elizabeth Faculty

College Of Saint Elizabeth has a tenure system for faculty.

Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Tenured519
Non-tenured, but on tenure track1013
Non-tenured and not on tenure track510

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professorcalendar year0*2*
Associate professorcalendar year2*2*
Assistant professorcalendar year0*2*
Instructorcalendar year0*1*
All faculty totalcalendar year2*7$64,428

*: 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 year2*13$78,338
Associate professoracademic year6$55,56911$58,517
Assistant professoracademic year9$48,1668$51,521
Instructoracademic year1*3$42,145
All faculty totalacademic year18$52,61435$62,877

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

College Of Saint Elizabeth Athletics

Athletic Conferences (2005):

SportConference
BasketballOther

College Of Saint Elizabeth Degree Programs (2005)

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

MUSIC
Music, General

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

College Of Saint Elizabeth Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets College Of Saint Elizabeth Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 4%College Of Saint Elizabeth % students 40 years or older
% of degrees in education and teaching
(vs. all colleges)
Top 5%College Of Saint Elizabeth % of degrees in education and teaching
Number of degree programs
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 7%College Of Saint Elizabeth Number of degree programs
% of degrees in media
(vs. all colleges)
Top 9%College Of Saint Elizabeth % of degrees in media
Salaries of full-time faculty
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 9%College Of Saint Elizabeth Salaries of full-time faculty
% of full-time faculty on tenure track
(vs. all colleges)
Top 13%College Of Saint Elizabeth % of full-time faculty on tenure track
Female % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 17%College Of Saint Elizabeth Female % of student body
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. all colleges)
Top 19%College Of Saint Elizabeth Dorm rooms per full-time student
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
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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