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Bridgeport, CT is home to St Vincent's College. Bridgeport is a medium-sized city. Students select the school partly because it is a Roman Catholic school. St Vincent's College is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degrees at the school go up to the Associate's degree.
Students commonly pursue studies in nursing and emergency medicine.
Prospective students are advised that admissions are not open to all; the school selects from among qualified applicants. St Vincent's College attracts a lot of applicants every year, and can only accept about 24% of them (as of 2007-2008).
The school maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges.
St Vincent's College has 424 enrolled students (as of 2007-2008). A large number of students at the school are 40 years old or older.
A lot of students at St Vincent's College attend part-time.
More complete details are provided below.
St Vincent's College
2800 Main St
Bridgeport, CT 06606-4201
General Phone: (203) 576-5235
http://www.stvincentscollege.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 57 | registered nursing |
| Medical Support and Technology | 15 | radiation therapist, cardiovascular tech, medical assistant |
| Medical Administration | 14 | medical office assistant |
| Liberal Arts | 1 | general studies |
Number of programs and degrees for St Vincent's College in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 73 | 5 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 14 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, St Vincent's College had a total enrollment of 424 students (262 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 19% |
| Women | 81% |
| Full-Time | 21% |
| Part-Time | 79% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 75% |
| Black | 11% |
| Hispanic | 10% |
| Asian | 3% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 7% |
| 20-21 | 13% |
| 22-24 | 14% |
| 25-29 | 21% |
| 30-34 | 14% |
| 35-39 | 11% |
| 40-49 | 14% |
| 50-64 | 6% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 80 % |
| Part-Time | 43 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Bridgeport, Connecticut for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Connecticut Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 565 | 136 | 24% | 112 | 82% |
| Men | 77 | 25 | 32% | 21 | 84% |
| Women | 488 | 111 | 23% | 91 | 82% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | recommended |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | recommended |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 11,720 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 11,720 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,450 |
Financial Aid:
St Vincent's College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 619100)
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 | calendar year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 0 | * | 6 | $65,927 |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 0 | * | 6 | $50,638 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 0 | * | 13 | $58,661 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Medical/Clinical Assistant
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets St Vincent's College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of freshmen enrolled part-time (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted) (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 11% | |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 18% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Roman Catholic affiliation Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Career services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Offers part-time study On-campus library
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