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Students attend Felician in Lodi, New Jersey, a large suburb. The school is proud of its Roman Catholic status. Felician is a private, not-for-profit institution. The school degrees go up to the Master's degree.
Felician has a greater breadth of degree programs (majors) than most colleges of its size. The school is known for its programs in mathematics, art studies, business and management, and nursing and emergency medicine.
Felician is selective and does not offer open admission. Three quarters of students in 2005 had SAT verbal scores of at least 410. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 400 and 510.
There are 1,806 students at Felician (as of 2005). Forty-something year old students won't feel out of place at the school. A very high share of students at Felician are female.
The school values student athletics, and belongs to the Division II Independents.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Felician is an independent co-educational Catholic/Franciscan College founded and sponsored by the Felician Sisters to educate a diverse population of students within the framework of a liberal arts tradition. Its mission is to provide a full complement of learning experiences, reinforced with strong academic and student development programs designed to bring students to their highest potential and prepare them to meet the challenges of the new century with informed minds and understanding hearts. The enduring purpose of Felician College is to promote a love for learning, a desire for God, self knowledge, service to others, and respect for all creation."
More complete details are provided below.
Felician College
262 S Main St
Lodi, NJ 07644
General Phone: (201) 559-6000
Admissions Phone: (201) 559-6131
Financial Aid Phone: (201) 559-6010
http://www.felician.edu
Felician awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Business And Management | 198 | business management |
| Education And Teaching | 138 | elementary school teaching, special ed, education |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 100 | registered nursing |
| Liberal Arts | 77 | liberal arts and humanities, social studies, history, English |
| Therapy And Counseling | 28 | psychology |
| Religion And Philosophy | 24 | religion |
| Art Studies | 21 | art studies |
| Science | 20 | biology, natural sciences |
| Mathematics | 11 | mathematics and statistics |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 6 | computer and info science |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 4 | clinical lab tech |
| Media | 3 | communications tech |
Number of programs and degrees for Felician in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 513 | 17 |
| Master's degree | 52 | 3 |
| Postbaccalaureate certificate | 35 | 2 |
| Associate's degree | 24 | 1 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 6 | 1 |
In 2005, Felician had a total enrollment of 1,806 students (1,444 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 26% |
| Women | 74% |
| Full-Time | 95% |
| Part-Time | 5% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 86% |
| Graduate | 14% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 54% |
| Black | 12% |
| Hispanic | 15% |
| Asian | 5% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 15% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 18-19 | 16% |
| 20-21 | 18% |
| 22-24 | 17% |
| 25-29 | 9% |
| 30-34 | 8% |
| 35-39 | 7% |
| 40-49 | 12% |
| 50-64 | 6% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| New Jersey | 91% |
| New York | 5% |
| Maryland | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 67 % |
| Part-Time | 86 % |
Felician offers campus housing for 282 of its 1,444 (full-time) students. Freshmen are required to live on campus.
(Please refer to our profile of Lodi, New Jersey for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,114 | 851 | 76% | 242 | 28% |
| Men | 313 | 242 | 77% | 64 | 26% |
| Women | 801 | 609 | 76% | 178 | 29% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 410 | 500 |
| SAT Math | 400 | 510 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 79% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
Admissions Phone Number: (201) 559-6131
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 17,300 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 17,300 |
| Room and board | $ 7,950 |
| Books and supplies | $ 2,279 |
| Other expenses | $ 3,988 |
Financial Aid:
Felician participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 261000)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (201) 559-6010
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 34 | 39 |
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 | academic year | 4 | $56,457 | 5 | $66,063 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 15 | $54,877 | 6 | $55,413 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 11 | $48,207 | 20 | $46,175 |
| Instructor | academic year | 4 | $40,951 | 8 | $44,692 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 34 | $51,266 | 39 | $49,842 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences (2005):
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Basketball | Division II Independents |
| Baseball | Division II Independents |
| Track | Division II Independents |
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 54 | 34 | 88 |
| All Other Sports | 54 | 34 | 88 |
ART STUDIES
Art/Art Studies, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Education, General
Elementary Education and Teaching
Special Education and Teaching, General
LIBERAL ARTS
English Language and Literature, General
History, General
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Social Sciences, Other
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics and Statistics, Other
MEDIA
Communications Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Religion/Religious Studies
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Felician Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 7% |  |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 10% | |
| % of degrees in art studies (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 15% | |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 19% | |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 19% | |
| % of degrees in mathematics (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 Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services On-campus day care Remedial classes for students Option to study abroad Offers campus housing Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Offers athletic scholarships NCAA athletic conference member
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