Villa Julie College was established in the year 1947 by the sisters of Notre Dame de Namur. Previously, Villa Julie College was a community college for local residents. The campus spreads over an area of 80 acres. The college offers a wide variety of degrees and programs in diverse areas of study.
Villa Julie College’s athletics department sponsors several men’s and women’s sports teams. They are nicknamed the Mustangs. The college's athletic teams participate in sports such as basketball, baseball, and track. The basic colors are green and white. The campus is home to several clubs and organizations based on the varied interests of the students.
The campus of Villa Julie College is in Stevenson, MD, which is a large suburb. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degrees at Villa Julie College include, at the school's highest level, the Master's degree.
The school is known for its programs in design, law, art studies, computer science and engineering, and nursing and emergency medicine.
Admission at Villa Julie College is selective, not open to all who apply. Three quarters of students in 2007 had SAT verbal scores of at least 460. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 460 and 570. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.
In 2007, the school had 3,304 students enrolled (2,885 full-time equivalent). Villa Julie College has a large minority student population.
The school offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. Villa Julie College values student athletics, and belongs to the Capital Athletic Conference.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Villa Julie College provides a distinctive career-focused and personalized environment for undergraduate, pre-professional, and graduate students. The cornerstone of the mission is an educational experience to engage students in their personal, social, and intellectual growth by identifying and supporting career planning while encompassing liberal arts, science, and technology. The College encourages and supports a learning atmosphere based on core values, knowledge of its students and the practicality of broadening students' horizons for adapting to the changing world in which we live."
More complete details are provided below.
Villa Julie College
1525 Greenspring Valley Rd
Stevenson, MD 21153-0641
General Phone: (410) 486-7000
http://www.vjc.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Business And Management | 121 | business management, business communications, accounting |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 120 | registered nursing |
| Law | 62 | legal assistant, legal professions |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 62 | computer programming, computer services management |
| Liberal Arts | 55 | interdisciplinary studies, English, public history and archival administration, liberal arts and humanities |
| Education And Teaching | 51 | elementary school teaching, kindergarten/preschool teaching |
| Science | 36 | biology, chemistry, biotechnology |
| Design | 34 | design and visual communication |
| Therapy And Counseling | 26 | psychology |
| Art Studies | 24 | visual and performing arts |
| Family And Social Work | 14 | family and community services |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 4 | forensic science |
| Medical Support And Technology | 4 | clinical lab tech |
| Mathematics | 2 | applied mathematics |
Number of programs and degrees for Villa Julie College in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 553 | 21 |
| Master's degree | 59 | 4 |
| Associate's degree | 3 | 2 |
In 2007, Villa Julie College had a total enrollment of 3,304 students (2,885 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 30% |
| Women | 70% |
| Full-Time | 99% |
| Part-Time | 1% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 92% |
| Graduate | 8% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 32% |
| Black | 15% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 3% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 48% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 18-19 | 35% |
| 20-21 | 30% |
| 22-24 | 14% |
| 25-29 | 6% |
| 30-34 | 4% |
| 35-39 | 2% |
| 40-49 | 5% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 83 % |
| Part-Time | 50 % |
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,574 | 1,879 | 73% | 648 | 34% |
| Men | 703 | 523 | 74% | 192 | 37% |
| Women | 1,871 | 1,356 | 72% | 456 | 34% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 460 | 570 |
| SAT Math | 460 | 570 |
| SAT Writing | 460 | 570 |
| ACT Verbal | 18 | 22 |
| ACT Math | 17 | 24 |
| ACT Composite | 18 | 22 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | recommended |
| 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 | 99% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 12% |
| 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 | $ 17,944 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 17,944 |
| Room and board | $ 8,900 |
| Room charge | $ 5,900 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 3,144 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,500 |
| Other expenses | $ 3,030 |
Financial Aid:
Villa Julie College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 210700)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 48 | 64 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 10 | $68,026 | 23 | $71,039 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 10 | $57,417 | 11 | $60,399 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 23 | $54,703 | 21 | $56,463 |
| Instructor | academic year | 5 | $51,144 | 9 | $51,019 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 48 | $57,673 | 64 | $61,612 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences:
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Basketball | Capital Athletic Conference |
| Baseball | Capital Athletic Conference |
| Track | Capital Athletic Conference |
ART STUDIES
Visual and Performing Arts, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Business/Corporate Communications
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Computer/Info Tech Services Administration & Management, Other
DESIGN
Design and Visual Communications, General
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Elementary Education and Teaching
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Family and Community Services
LAW
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Legal Professions and Studies, Other
LIBERAL ARTS
English Language and Literature, General
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Public/Applied History and Archival Administration
MATHEMATICS
Applied Mathematics
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Biotechnology
Chemistry, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Villa Julie College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in art studies (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| Minority % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in design (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in law (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
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
Has ROTC (army)
NCAA athletic conference member
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