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The College Of New Rochelle, New York

Overview of The College Of New Rochelle

The College Of New Rochelle is located in New Rochelle, New York (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.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in liberal arts.

The College Of New Rochelle Selectivity

The College Of New Rochelle does not offer open admission. Three quarters of students in 2005 had SAT verbal scores of at least 440. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 440 and 530.

Faculty

The College Of New Rochelle has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at the school is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.

Student Body

The College Of New Rochelle had 6,891 enrolled students in 2005. The school has a large minority student population. A large number of students at The College Of New Rochelle are 40 years old or older. A very high share of students at the school are female.

Student Life

A lot of students at The College Of New Rochelle attend part-time. The school values student athletics, and belongs to the New York State Women's Coll Athletic Association.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting The College Of New Rochelle

The College Of New Rochelle
29 Castle Pl
New Rochelle, NY 10805-2339
General Phone: (914) 632-5300
Admissions Phone: (914) 654-5452
Financial Aid Phone: (914) 654-5225
http://www.cnr.edu

The College Of New Rochelle Programs and Degrees (2005)

The College Of New Rochelle awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Liberal Arts814liberal arts and sciences, social studies, English, history, Spanish language, political science, Classical languages, sociology, ...
Education And Teaching318educational supervision, school counseling, reading teaching, special ed, ESL instruction, kindergarten/preschool teaching, art education, educational administration, ...
Nursing And Emergency Medicine145registered nursing, various nursing
Media36communication studies
Therapy And Counseling28psychology, school psychology
Fine Arts17fine arts studies, art history and criticism
Family And Social Work10social work
Drama And Performing Arts9various performing arts
Medical Support And Technology7audiology and speech pathology
Science6biology, chemistry
Business And Management5business
Religion And Philosophy2religion, philosophy
Mathematics0mathematics
Medicine0gerontology

Number of programs and degrees for The College Of New Rochelle in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Bachelor's degree1,02124
Master's degree36219
Post-master's certificate142

Student Body

In 2005, The College Of New Rochelle had a total enrollment of 6,891 students (5,648 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class (2005):

GroupPercent
Men7%
Women93%
Full-Time94%
Part-Time6%

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate71%
Graduate29%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White11%
Black37%
Hispanic8%
Asian1%
American Indian0%
Other Races42%
(Foreign Students)0%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 180%
18-194%
20-213%
22-2410%
25-2920%
30-3415%
35-3915%
40-4922%
50-6410%
65+0%

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

ResidencePercent
New York97%
Connecticut1%
New Jersey1%

The College Of New Rochelle Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time59 %
Part-Time22 %

The College Of New Rochelle Room and Board (2005)

The College Of New Rochelle offers campus housing for 430 of its 5,648 (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.

The College Of New Rochelle Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total2,8751,86265%1,24067%
Men20012562%8971%
Women2,6751,73765%1,15166%

Standardized Test Scores:

Test25th Percentile75th Percetile
SAT Verbal440530
SAT Math440530
ACT Composite1622

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArequired
Class Rankrequired
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programrecommended
Recommendationsrecommended
Formal Demonstration of Competencerecommended
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)required
Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT98%
Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT9%
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)required

Admissions Phone Number: (914) 654-5452

The College Of New Rochelle Faculty

The College Of New Rochelle has a tenure system for faculty.

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Associate professorcalendar year2*4$62,757
Assistant professorcalendar year0*3$54,033
No academic rankcalendar year14$59,40012$57,336
All faculty totalcalendar year16$59,70319$57,956

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

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year5$85,11010$86,761
Associate professoracademic year12$63,96432$65,350
Assistant professoracademic year4$50,57520$53,004
Instructoracademic year0*4$53,480
All faculty totalacademic year21$66,44866$64,133

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

The College Of New Rochelle Athletics

Athletic Conferences (2005):

SportConference
BasketballNew York State Women's Coll Athletic Association
TrackNew York State Women's Coll Athletic Association

The College Of New Rochelle Degree Programs (2005)

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

MEDICINE
Gerontology

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

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Psychology, General
School Psychology

The College Of New Rochelle Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets The College Of New Rochelle Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Female % of student body
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 3%The College Of New Rochelle Female % of student body
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 4%The College Of New Rochelle % students 40 years or older
% of degrees in liberal arts
(vs. all colleges)
Top 6%The College Of New Rochelle % of degrees in liberal arts
Number of students
(vs. all colleges)
Top 11%The College Of New Rochelle Number of students
Minority % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 11%The College Of New Rochelle Minority % of student body
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%The College Of New Rochelle Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
% of accepted students who choose to enroll
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 18%The College Of New Rochelle % of accepted students who choose to enroll
% of freshmen enrolled part-time
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 20%The College Of New Rochelle % of freshmen enrolled part-time
Salaries of full-time faculty
(vs. all colleges)
Top 20%The College Of New Rochelle Salaries of full-time faculty
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Option to study abroad
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Tenure system for quality teaching
NCAA athletic conference member

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