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Saint Catharine College

Saint Catharine College

Saint Catharine College, SCC, is a Roman Catholic college in Saint Catharine, Kentucky that was originally founded in 1931. It became a co-educational college in 1951, and started offering bachelor's degrees in the fall of 2004. Areas of study offered by SCC include pharmacy, business, computer information systems, education, and diagnostic medical sonography. The college is comprised of the following academic divisions.

  • School of Arts and Sciences
  • School of Health Sciences

The sports teams of Saint Catharine College are known as the Patriots. The college has bowling, volleyball, soccer, basketball, softball, and baseball teams. On-campus clubs and organizations include the Criminal Justice Club, Phi Theta Kappa, and Health Occupations Students of America.

Overview of Saint Catharine College

Saint Catharine College is located in Saint Catharine, KY (a rural area). The school is a Roman Catholic school. Saint Catharine College is a private, not-for-profit institution. The highest degree level offered by the school is the Bachelor's degree.

Saint Catharine College Selectivity

Saint Catharine College is an open-admission school.

Faculty

The school maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges.

Student Body

Saint Catharine College had 667 enrolled students in 2007-2008.

Student Life

The school offers students meal plans. Saint Catharine College values student athletics, and belongs to the Mid-South Conference. The school offers athletic financial aid to more of its students than do most colleges.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"St. Catharine College is an independent Catholic college that provides quality undergraduate education and offers degrees in a variety of academic areas and professional programs. Consistent with the Dominican tradition upon which it was founded, St. Catharine College fosters education grounded in the liberal arts values and is committed to the free pursuit of truth. The College embraces Christian principles while respecting individuals of all religious traditions. St. Catharine College encourages students to pursue lifelong learning and to develop a sense of responsibility for themselves, their community, and a just society. Re-affirmed 2006"

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Saint Catharine College

Saint Catharine College
2735 Bardstown Rd
Saint Catharine, KY 40061
General Phone: (859) 336-5082
http://www.sccky.edu

Saint Catharine College Programs and Degrees (2008-2009)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Medical Support and Technology42sonography and ultrasound tech, radiation therapist, pharmacy tech, surgical tech
Nursing and Emergency Medicine16registered nursing
Business and Management11business management, business, entrepreneurship
Liberal Arts8liberal arts and sciences
Family and Social Work6child care provider, social work
Education and Teaching4elementary school teaching, middle school teaching
Security and Law Enforcement3criminal justice and administration
Computer Science and Engineering2computer and info science
Medical Administration2medical office assistant
Nutrition and Exercise Therapy2health and physical education
Therapy and Counseling1psychology
Conservation and Resource Management0environmental science
Science0biological and physical sciences
Mathematics0mathematics
Fine Arts0fine arts
Religion and Philosophy0philosophy

Number of programs and degrees for Saint Catharine College in 2008-2009:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree8420
Bachelor's degree115
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years23

Student Body

In 2007-2008, Saint Catharine College had a total enrollment of 667 students (510 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
Unknown100%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 1816%
18-1934%
20-2117%
22-249%
25-298%
30-345%
35-394%
40-494%
50-642%
65+0%

Saint Catharine College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time58 %
Part-Time50 %

Saint Catharine College Expenses and Financial Aid (2008-2009)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 13,650
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 13,650
Room and board$ 6,740
Room charge$ 3,520
Board (meal plan) charge$ 3,220
Books and supplies$ 900
Other expenses$ 3,470

Financial Aid:
Saint Catharine College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 198300)

Saint Catharine College Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2008-2009):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track1821

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professorcalendar year1*0*
Associate professorcalendar year1*1*
Assistant professorcalendar year1*2*
Instructorcalendar year1*2*
All faculty totalcalendar year4$48,3195$43,473

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

Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year2*1*
Associate professoracademic year5$40,4484$40,041
Assistant professoracademic year4$43,1755$44,367
Instructoracademic year3$42,1306$38,490
All faculty totalacademic year14$41,66116$40,558

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

Saint Catharine College Athletics

Athletic Conferences:

SportConference
BasketballMid-South Conference
BaseballMid-South Conference

Students on Athletic Scholarships (2007):

SportMenWomenTotal
Total7453127
Basketball201535
Baseball33033
All Other Sports213859

Saint Catharine College Degree Programs (2007)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
Business/Commerce, General
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General

CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Environmental Science

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Elementary Education and Teaching
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Social Work

FINE ARTS
Fine/Studio Arts, General

LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Surgical Technology/Technologist

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

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Health and Physical Education, General

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Philosophy

SCIENCE
Biological and Physical Sciences

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Psychology, General

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Saint Catharine College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Saint Catharine College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% students on athletic fin. aid
(vs. all colleges)
Top 5%Saint Catharine College % students on athletic fin. aid
Number of degree programs
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 16%Saint Catharine College Number of degree programs
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 16%Saint Catharine College Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 16%Saint Catharine College Dorm rooms per full-time student
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Roman Catholic affiliation
Open admission
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
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
Offers athletic scholarships

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