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The College of New Rochelle is a private Catholic college founded in 1904. CNR, established by the Order of the Ursulines as a liberal arts college for women, was the first Catholic women's college in the state of New York. The main campus of the college is located in New Rochelle, New York, and is spread across an area of 20 acres.
The College of New Rochelle comprises 4 schools with 6 campuses and has over 6,800 students.
CNR offers a number of co-curricular programs, special events, film screenings and a variety of social activities all throughout the school year. The Tatler is the monthly, student-run newspaper.
The College of New Rochelle is a member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association and is also affiliated with the Association of Independents and the New York State Women’s Collegiate Athletic Association. Intercollegiate competitions are held in basketball, softball, cross-country, tennis, swimming and volleyball. The athletics department of CNR also sponsors a club soccer program and a cheerleading squad.
The College Of New Rochelle is located in New Rochelle, NY (a large suburb). The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. The highest degree level offered by The College Of New Rochelle is the Post-Master's certificate.
The school is known for its programs in education and teaching and liberal arts.
The College Of New Rochelle does not offer open admission. Three quarters of students in 2007 had SAT verbal scores of at least 450. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 460 and 510. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.
The school has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at The College Of New Rochelle is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.
The school had 6,226 enrolled students in 2007. The College Of New Rochelle has a large minority student population. A large number of students at the school are 40 years old or older. A very high share of students at The College Of New Rochelle are female.
A lot of students at the school attend part-time. The College Of New Rochelle values student athletics, and belongs to the New York State Women's Coll Athletic Association.
More complete details are provided below.
The College Of New Rochelle
29 Castle Pl
New Rochelle, NY 10805-2339
General Phone: (914) 632-5300
http://www.cnr.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 721 | liberal arts and sciences, social studies, English, Spanish language, sociology, French language, political science, history, ... |
| Education And Teaching | 390 | educational supervision, school counseling, reading teaching, special ed, ESL instruction, kindergarten/preschool teaching, elementary school teaching, art education, ... |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 173 | registered nursing, various nursing |
| Media | 33 | communication studies |
| Therapy And Counseling | 20 | psychology, school psychology |
| Fine Arts | 15 | fine arts studies, art history and criticism |
| Drama And Performing Arts | 13 | various performing arts |
| Medical Support And Technology | 9 | audiology and speech pathology |
| Business And Management | 9 | business |
| Science | 8 | biology, chemistry, ecology |
| Family And Social Work | 7 | social work |
| Mathematics | 1 | mathematics |
| Religion And Philosophy | 0 | philosophy, religion |
| Medicine | 0 | gerontology |
Number of programs and degrees for The College Of New Rochelle in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 932 | 25 |
| Master's degree | 463 | 19 |
| Post-master's certificate | 4 | 2 |
In 2007, The College Of New Rochelle had a total enrollment of 6,226 students (5,199 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 9% |
| Women | 91% |
| Full-Time | 93% |
| Part-Time | 7% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 76% |
| Graduate | 24% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 7% |
| Black | 42% |
| Hispanic | 9% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 39% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 18-19 | 5% |
| 20-21 | 5% |
| 22-24 | 11% |
| 25-29 | 19% |
| 30-34 | 14% |
| 35-39 | 13% |
| 40-49 | 23% |
| 50-64 | 9% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 57 % |
| Part-Time | 24 % |
The College Of New Rochelle offers campus housing for 430 of its 5,199 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of New Rochelle, 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.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,450 | 1,542 | 63% | 1,025 | 66% |
| Men | 212 | 132 | 62% | 94 | 71% |
| Women | 2,238 | 1,410 | 63% | 931 | 66% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 450 | 530 |
| SAT Math | 460 | 510 |
| SAT Writing | 450 | 530 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | recommended |
| Recommendations | recommended |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | recommended |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 97% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 23,700 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 23,700 |
| Room and board | $ 8,700 |
| Books and supplies | $ 600 |
| Other expenses | $ 4,000 |
Financial Aid:
The College Of New Rochelle participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 270400)
The College Of New Rochelle has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 19 | 43 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 5 | 16 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 17 | 10 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | calendar year | 16 | $58,629 | 7 | $57,763 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 16 | $58,629 | 7 | $57,763 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 6 | $91,488 | 8 | $92,325 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 14 | $70,477 | 36 | $70,742 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 5 | $56,638 | 15 | $58,691 |
| Instructor | academic year | 0 | * | 3 | $56,592 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 25 | $72,752 | 62 | $69,927 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences:
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Basketball | New York State Women's Coll Athletic Association |
| Track | New York State Women's Coll Athletic Association |
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business/Commerce, General
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Visual and Performing Arts, Other
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Art Teacher Education
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
Education, General
Education/Teaching Individuals - Specific Learning Disabilities
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision
Elementary Education and Teaching
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
Reading Teacher Education
Special Education and Teaching, General
Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Social Work
FINE ARTS
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
LIBERAL ARTS
Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics, General
Economics, General
English Language and Literature, General
French Language and Literature
History, General
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Political Science and Government, General
Social Sciences, Other
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
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
Chemistry, General
Ecology
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets The College Of New Rochelle Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% |  |
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| % of degrees in education and teaching (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | |
| % of freshmen enrolled part-time (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 17% | |
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 18% | |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Option to study abroad Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Tenure system for quality teaching NCAA athletic conference member
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