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St Vincent's College, Connecticut

Overview of St Vincent's College

Bridgeport, Connecticut 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.

Areas of Study

Students commonly pursue studies in nursing and emergency medicine.

St Vincent's College Selectivity

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 13% of them (as of 2005).

Student Body

The school has 414 enrolled students (as of 2005). A large number of students at St Vincent's College are 40 years old or older. A very high share of students at the school are female.

Student Life

A lot of students at St Vincent's College attend part-time.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting St Vincent's College

St Vincent's College
2800 Main St
Bridgeport, CT 06606-4201
General Phone: (203) 576-5235
Admissions Phone: (203) 576-5513
Financial Aid Phone: (203) 576-5237
http://www.stvincentscollege.edu

St Vincent's College Programs and Degrees (2005)

St Vincent's College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Nursing And Emergency Medicine69registered nursing
Medical Assistant And Technician12radiation therapist, cardiovascular tech, medical assistant
Liberal Arts0general studies

Number of programs and degrees for St Vincent's College in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree815

Student Body

In 2005, St Vincent's College had a total enrollment of 414 students (211 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class (2005):

GroupPercent
Men17%
Women83%
Full-Time31%
Part-Time69%

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White65%
Black14%
Hispanic8%
Asian2%
Other Races12%
(Foreign Students)1%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 181%
18-199%
20-218%
22-2414%
25-2917%
30-3414%
35-3912%
40-4920%
50-646%

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

ResidencePercent
Connecticut100%

St Vincent's College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time80 %
Part-Time82 %

St Vincent's College Room and Board (2005)

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.

St Vincent's College Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total92412113%121100%
Men1852011%20100%
Women73910114%101100%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArequired
Class Rankrequired
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programrecommended
Recommendationsrequired
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)recommended
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)required
Other Standardized Testsnot required

Admissions Phone Number: (203) 576-5513

St Vincent's College Faculty

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 year0*5$55,892
Assistant professorcalendar year0*1*
All faculty totalcalendar year0*8$55,750

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

St Vincent's College Degree Programs (2005)

LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies

MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Medical/Clinical Assistant

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

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St Vincent's College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets St Vincent's College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of accepted students who choose to enroll
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%St Vincent's College % of accepted students who choose to enroll
Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%St Vincent's College Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted)
% of freshmen enrolled part-time
(vs. all colleges)
Top 2%St Vincent's College % of freshmen enrolled part-time
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 7%St Vincent's College % students 40 years or older
Female % of student body
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 8%St Vincent's College Female % of student body
% of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
(vs. all colleges)
Top 8%St Vincent's College % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
Salaries of full-time faculty
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 14%St Vincent's College Salaries of full-time faculty
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Roman Catholic affiliation
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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