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Fast Facts About Saint Rose

Founded in 1920 by the Sisters of Saint Joseph of Carondelet, Saint Rose is a private, independent, co-educational college, located on an urban, 48-acre campus in Albany, NY, the state’s capital.

Academics

As of Fall 2022

31 Bachelor’s Degree Programs
23 Master’s Degree Programs
5 Undergraduate Certificate Programs
16 Advanced Certificate Programs
24 Accelerated/Dual Degree Programs

4 Schools:

The School of Arts & Humanities
Huether School of Business
Thelma P. Lally School of Education
The School of Mathematics & Sciences

 

Partnerships

  • BA or BS from Saint Rose + BS Engineering in partnership with Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
  • BS from Saint Rose + MS in Clinical Laboratory Sciences in partnership with Albany College of Pharmacy
  • BS from Saint Rose + Certified Medical Technologist in partnership with Rochester General Hospital School of Medical Technology
  • BA/BS from Saint Rose + JD in partnership with Albany School of Law, Pace University Law School, or Western New England University School of Law
  • MBA from Saint Rose + JD in partnership with Albany School of Law

Faculty

As of Fall 2022

14:1 Student Faculty Ratio
118 Full-Time Faculty
0 Teaching Assistants
85% of Full-Time Faculty have a Ph.D. or the highest degree in their field
99% of classes have fewer than 30 students
60% of credits are taught by full-time faculty

Popular Programs for the Class of 2022

Top 5 Undergraduate Programs

  1. Early Childhood & Childhood Ed: Birth-6
  2. Forensic Psychology
  3. Criminal Justice, Behavior & Law
  4.  Childhood Ed/Special Ed
  5. Psychology

Top 5 Graduate Programs

  1. Business Administration
  2. Communication Sciences and Disorders
  3. Clinical Mental Health Counseling
  4. Computer Science
  5. Educational/School Psychology

Top 5 Adv. Certificate Programs

  1. School Building Leader
  2. School District Business Leader
  3. School District Leader
  4. School Psychology
  5. Special Education

Admissions

As of Fall 2022

2,456First-year Applications
295First-year Transfer Applications
1,007Graduate Level Applications
89% First-year students average high school grade point average

Enrollment

As of Fall 2022

Enrollment Statistics
First-year Students Enrolled 240
First-time Transfer Students Enrolled 116
Enrollment Totals
Total Undergraduate Enrollment 1,432
Total Graduate Enrollment 1,359
Total Enrollment 2,791

Cost of Attendance

2021 to 2022

Cost of Attendance (2021 to 2022)
Undergraduate tuition per year: $35,104
Graduate tuition per credit: $846
Room (double) per year: $7,106
Meal plan (mid-level) per year: $6,880
Required undergraduate fees per year: $1,294

Financial Aid for First-Year Students

2021 to 2022

99% Received aid directly from Saint Rose
99% Received some form of financial aid*
86% Received federal/state need-based grant
$29,256Average
financial aid package*
$18,208Average
merit award

Student Outcomes & Achievement

Graduation & Retention Statistics

2,059Total degrees awarded in Fiscal Year 2022
37% Fall 2018 first-year students graduating in 4 years at Saint Rose
55%Fall 2016 first-year students graduating in 6 years at Saint Rose
69% Fall 2021 first-year student one-year retention rate
View Graduation Rate Report
(Student Right-to-Know Act)
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Outcomes

Student Life

72% of first-year students live on-campus
43% of undergraduates live on campus
40% are ALANA full-time undergraduates
26 Student Association Clubs
Saint Rose Students Across the United States
33 States represented in the student body
54 Countries represented in the student body

Student Body by Gender – Graduate and Undergraduate

Student Body By Gender – Fall 2021 Population
Graduate and Undergraduate
Women 1,463
Men 720

Athletics

Men’s Intercollegiate Sports

  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Cross Country
  • Golf
  • Lacrosse
  • Soccer
  • Swimming & Diving
  • Track & Field – Outdoor + Indoor

Women’s Intercollegiate Sports

  • Basketball
  • Cross Country
  • Golf
  • Lacrosse
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Swimming & Diving
  • Track & Field – Outdoor + Indoor
  • Volleyball

Co-Ed Intramurals

  • Basketball
  • Cornole
  • Dodgeball
  • Soccer
  • Ultimate Frisbee
  • Volleyball

    • Co-Ed Club Sports

    • E-Sports
    • Cheerleading
NCAA Division II—Northeast 10 Conference

Student Body Diversity (Fall 2021)

View Student Body Diversity Report (PDF)
Student Body by Ethnicity – Fall 2021 Population
White 1,751
Black or African American 531
Two or more races 451
Hispanic/Latino 134
Race and ethnicity unknown 186
Nonresident alien 106
Asian 97
American Indian or Alaska Native 7
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 5