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Molloy College, New York

Overview of Molloy College

The main campus of Molloy College is in Rockville Centre, New York (a large suburb). The school is a private, not-for-profit school. Molloy College offers degrees up to the Post-Master's certificate.

Areas of Study

The school students most commonly major in a field related to education and teaching and nursing and emergency medicine.

Molloy College Selectivity

Molloy College does not accept everyone who applies. In 2005, SAT verbal scores of half of students were 450 to 560. Three-fourths of students accepted in 2005 had SAT math scores of 440 or more.

Faculty

Molloy College offers tenure to reward and retain some professors. Salaries for full-time faculty at the school are higher than most, allowing the school to afford quality teaching.

Student Body

In 2005, Molloy College had 3,581 enrolled students. Females make the bulk of the student body at the school.

Student Life

Student athletes at Molloy College belong to the New York Collegiate Athletic Conference for major sports.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Molloy College

Molloy College
1000 Hempstead Ave
Rockville Centre, NY 11571-5002
General Phone: (516) 678-5000
http://www.molloy.edu

Molloy College Programs and Degrees (2005)

Molloy College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Education And Teaching200elementary school teaching, secondary teaching, education courses, math teaching, special ed, social studies teaching, English teaching, Spanish teaching, ...
Nursing And Emergency Medicine169registered nursing, various nursing
Liberal Arts47history, liberal arts and sciences, sociology, English, Spanish language, political science
Business And Management40business management, accounting
Medical Assistant And Technician34respiratory care tech, radiation therapist, audiology and speech pathology
Family And Social Work24social work
Therapy And Counseling20psychology
Security And Law Enforcement20criminal justice and administration
Media14communication studies
Fine Arts11fine arts studies
Computer Science And Engineering7information science, computer and info science
Science7biology, ecology
Drama And Performing Arts7various performing arts
Mathematics5mathematics
Medical Adminstration4medical records tech
Medicine4health professions, gerontology
Music3music, music performance
Religion And Philosophy2philosophy, religion

Number of programs and degrees for Molloy College in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Bachelor's degree40633
Master's degree1735
Associate's degree334
Post-master's certificate61
Award of less than 1 academic year01

Student Body

In 2005, Molloy College had a total enrollment of 3,581 students (2,629 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class (2005):

GroupPercent
Men32%
Women68%
Full-Time99%
Part-Time1%

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate76%
Graduate24%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White67%
Black18%
Hispanic7%
Asian5%
American Indian0%
Other Races3%
(Foreign Students)0%

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

ResidencePercent
New York99%
Foreign countries1%

Molloy College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time84 %
Part-Time69 %

Molloy College Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Rockville Centre, New York for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other New York Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Molloy College Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total1,09370564%29442%
Men33421865%9343%
Women75948764%20141%

Standardized Test Scores:

Test25th Percentile75th Percetile
SAT Verbal450560
SAT Math440595

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArequired
Class Rankrecommended
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programrecommended
Recommendationsrecommended
Formal Demonstration of Competencerecommended
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)required
Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT100%
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)required

Molloy College Faculty

Molloy College has a tenure system for faculty.

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year7$83,66714$81,388
Associate professoracademic year10$67,51425$66,293
Assistant professoracademic year15$52,96357$54,547
Instructoracademic year6$44,3868$46,441
All faculty totalacademic year38$61,094104$60,361

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

Molloy College Athletics

Athletic Conferences (2005):

SportConference
BasketballNew York Collegiate Athletic Conference
BaseballNew York Collegiate Athletic Conference
TrackNew York Collegiate Athletic Conference

Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):

SportMenWomenTotal
Total7757134
Baseball23023
Basketball111223
Track437
All Other Sports394281

Molloy College Degree Programs (2005)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Information Science/Studies

DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Visual and Performing Arts, Other

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Biology Teacher Education
Education, Other
Elementary Education and Teaching
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Mathematics Teacher Education
Secondary Education and Teaching
Social Studies Teacher Education
Spanish Language Teacher Education
Special Education and Teaching, General

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Social Work

FINE ARTS
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other

LIBERAL ARTS
English Language and Literature, General
History, General
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Political Science and Government, General
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature

MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General

MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric

MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician

MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist

MEDICINE
Gerontology
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other

MUSIC
Music Performance, General
Music, General

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing, Other
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Philosophy
Religion/Religious Studies

SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Ecology

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Psychology, General

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Molloy College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Molloy College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Female % of student body
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 5%Molloy College Female % of student body
% of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 7%Molloy College % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
% of degrees in education and teaching
(vs. all colleges)
Top 10%Molloy College % of degrees in education and teaching
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 18%Molloy College Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
Number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 18%Molloy College Number of degree programs
Salaries of full-time faculty
(vs. all colleges)
Top 19%Molloy College Salaries of full-time faculty
Number of students
(vs. all colleges)
Top 19%Molloy College Number of students
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
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
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Option to study abroad
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching
Has ROTC (army, navy, air force)
Offers athletic scholarships
NCAA athletic conference member

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