Spring Valley, NY is home to Sunbridge College. Spring Valley is a large suburb. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degrees at Sunbridge College go up to the Master's degree.
Students commonly pursue studies in education and teaching.
Prospective students are advised that admissions are not open to all; the school selects from among qualified applicants.
The school maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges.
Sunbridge College has 95 enrolled students (as of 2007-2008). A large number of students at the school are 40 years old or older. A very high share of students at Sunbridge College are female.
The school has a residential or campus feel. Sunbridge College offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Sunbridge College provides transformative educational opportunities to adults who want to integrate idealism, ethical insight, and spiritual practice into their vocational development and everyday lives.
Through its graduate and professional development programs, primarily educating Waldorf teachers, Sunbridge prepares practitioners and scholars to contribute to the renewal of education and culture.
SunbridgeÆs approach to higher education cultivates a balance of contemplative, aesthetic, and professional skills that engender a living art of teaching and learning.
Rudolf SteinerÆs spiritual research and lifework, known as anthroposophy, permeate the programs, curricula, and culture of Sunbridge. Anthroposophy offers individuals perspectives that awaken independent thinking, compassion, and a desire to serve human communities and our living earth."
More complete details are provided below.
Sunbridge College
285 Hungry Hollow Rd
Spring Valley, NY 10977
http://www.Sunbridge.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Education and Teaching | 29 | education |
Number of programs and degrees for Sunbridge College in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Master's degree | 29 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, Sunbridge College had a total enrollment of 95 students (64 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 71% |
| Black | 2% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 2% |
| Unknown | 21% |
| (Foreign Students) | 3% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 1% |
| 20-21 | 1% |
| 22-24 | 1% |
| 25-29 | 17% |
| 30-34 | 11% |
| 35-39 | 16% |
| 40-49 | 35% |
| 50-64 | 18% |
| 65+ | 1% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Spring Valley, 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.
Financial Aid:
Sunbridge College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3099100)
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Sunbridge College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in education and teaching (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | ![]() ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | ![]() |
Notable:
On-campus library
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