College of Saint Elizabeth

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2020 Undergraduate Tuition

$32,900

2.02% growth from 2019

2020 Average Net Price

$20,121

After Financial Aid

2020 Acceptance Rate

75.4%

1,515 Applicants

2020 Enrolled Students

1,272

64.2% Full-Time

2020 Graduation Rate

51.1%

72 Graduates

About

College of Saint Elizabeth is a higher education institution located in Morris County, NJ. In 2020, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at College of Saint Elizabeth were Registered Nursing (94 degrees awarded), Criminal Justice - Safety Studies (23 degrees), and General Psychology (21 degrees).

In 2020, 405 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at College of Saint Elizabeth. 80.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 19.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (179 degrees), 2.11 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (85 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at College of Saint Elizabeth is $32,900, which is $10,370 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($22,531).

Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at College of Saint Elizabeth is $32,900, which is $10,370 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($22,531).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $20,121.

In 2020, 74% of undergraduate students attending College of Saint Elizabeth received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 65% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$32,900

2020 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2020, the cost of tuition at College of Saint Elizabeth was $32,900. The cost of tuition at College of Saint Elizabeth is $10,370 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($22,531).

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Average Net Price

$20,121

2020 Value

4.93%

1 Year Growth

In 2020 College of Saint Elizabeth had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $20,121. Between 2019 and 2020, the average net price of College of Saint Elizabeth grew by 4.93%.

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Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$12,161

Room and Board

$1,300

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at College of Saint Elizabeth was of $12,161 in 2020. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,300. The cost of room and board did not change between 2019 and 2020. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at College of Saint Elizabeth (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

74%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

65%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

74% of undergraduate students at College of Saint Elizabeth received financial aid through grants or loans in 2020. This represents a growth of 2.78% with respect to 2019, when 72% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at College of Saint Elizabeth (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Admissions

College of Saint Elizabeth received 1,515 undergraduate applications in 2020, which represents a 10.2% annual decline. Out of those 1,515 applicants, 1,142 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 75.4% acceptance rate.

There were 1,272 students enrolled at College of Saint Elizabeth in 2020, and N/A% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

College of Saint Elizabeth has an overall enrollment yield of 12.4%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

75.4%

Acceptance Rate in 2020

1,142

Accepted Out of 1,515

In 2020, the undergraduate acceptance rate of College of Saint Elizabeth was 75.4% (1,142 admissions from 1,515 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2019, which was 73.8%. Between 2019 and 2020, the number of applicants declined by −10.2%, while admissions declined by −8.27%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of College of Saint Elizabeth (in red) with that of other similar universities.

SAT Scores

N/A%

Submission Percentage

Scores Submitted

N/A% of enrolled first-time students at College of Saint Elizabeth in 2020 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

This chart shows the SAT scores for the 25th and 75th percentile of applicants broken out into each section of the test that their are evaluated on.

Enrollment

College of Saint Elizabeth has a total enrollment of 1,272 students. The full-time enrollment at College of Saint Elizabeth is 816 students and the part-time enrollment is 456. This means that 64.2% of students enrolled at College of Saint Elizabeth are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at College of Saint Elizabeth, both undergraduate and graduate, is 31.9% White, 23.9% Black or African American, 21.3% Hispanic or Latino, 3.77% Asian, 1.81% Two or More Races, 0.55% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.236% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at College of Saint Elizabeth in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (25.2%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (18.5%) and White Female (13.4%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (41.8%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (9.78%) and White Male (5.98%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

64.2%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at College of Saint Elizabeth, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,272 students. The full-time enrollment at College of Saint Elizabeth is 816 and the part-time enrollment is 456. This means that 64.2% of students enrolled at College of Saint Elizabeth are enrolled full-time compared with 68.8% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at College of Saint Elizabeth (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

76%

2020 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at College of Saint Elizabeth was 76%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (75%), College of Saint Elizabeth had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at College of Saint Elizabeth (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
406
Black or African American
304
Hispanic or Latino
271

The enrolled student population at College of Saint Elizabeth is 31.9% White, 23.9% Black or African American, 21.3% Hispanic or Latino, 3.77% Asian, 1.81% Two or More Races, 0.55% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.236% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 52.6% White, 16.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 13% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 192 students (15.1%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2020, 245 more women than men received degrees from College of Saint Elizabeth. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at College of Saint Elizabeth is white (179 degrees awarded). There were 2.11 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (85 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at College of Saint Elizabeth is Registered Nursing (94 degrees awarded), followed by Criminal Justice - Safety Studies (23 degrees) and General Psychology (21 degrees).

The most specialized majors across all degree types at College of Saint Elizabeth, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Human Sciences (44 degrees awarded), Theology (20 degrees), and Protective Services (31 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at College of Saint Elizabeth are Registered nurses (1,355,575 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (220,539 people), Medical & health services managers (187,518 people), Other managers (179,483 people), and Social workers, all other (150,864 people).

The most specialized majors at College of Saint Elizabeth are Human Sciences (44 degrees awarded), Theology (20 degrees), Protective Services (31 degrees), Psychology (34 degrees), and Health (155 degrees).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at College of Saint Elizabeth are Surgeons, Physicians, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, Aircraft pilots & flight engineers, and Dentists

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at College of Saint Elizabeth are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,624,714 people), Elementary & secondary schools (633,953 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (385,482 people), Outpatient care centers (353,449 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (312,337 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by College of Saint Elizabeth.

Most Common

Registered Nursing
94 degree-majorss awarded
Criminal Justice - Safety Studies
23 degree-majorss awarded
General Psychology
21 degree-majorss awarded

In 2020, the most common bachelors degree concentration at College of Saint Elizabeth was Registered Nursing with 94 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at College of Saint Elizabeth according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2020

325

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2020

In 2020, 80 degrees were awarded to men at College of Saint Elizabeth, which is 0.246 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (325).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at College of Saint Elizabeth by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2020, 15 degrees were awarded to men at College of Saint Elizabeth in Registered Nursing, which is 0.19 times less than the 79 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2020, 79 degrees were awarded to women at College of Saint Elizabeth in Registered Nursing, which is 5.27 times more than the 15 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

43%

100% Completion Time

50%

150% Completion Time

In 2020, 43% of students graduating from College of Saint Elizabeth completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 50% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 52% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and Universities Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Two or More Races Female

Highest Graduation Rate (60%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at College of Saint Elizabeth is Female and Two or More Races (60% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.4%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 5.56% of graduates (4 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
179 degrees awarded
Black or African American
85 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
66 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at College of Saint Elizabeth is white (179 degrees awarded). There were 2.11 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (85 degrees).

11.6% of degree recipients (47 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic

White Female
150 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
67 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
55 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at College of Saint Elizabeth is white female (150 degrees awarded). There were 2.24 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (67 degrees).

Operations

College of Saint Elizabeth has an endowment valued at nearly $19.7M, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $1.2M (6.12%), compared to the 3.19% average return ($1.26M on $39.6M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2020, College of Saint Elizabeth had a total salary expenditure of $27.8M. College of Saint Elizabeth employs 29 Assistant professors, 15 Professors, and 8 Associate professors. Most academics at College of Saint Elizabeth are Female Assistant professors (25), Female Professors(9), and Female Instructors (6).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at College of Saint Elizabeth are: Management, with 21 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 20 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 14 employees.

Endowment

$19.7M

2020 Endowment

0.825%

growth from 2019

College of Saint Elizabeth has an endowment valued at about $19.7M, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The endowment of College of Saint Elizabeth grew 0.825% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $20M lower than than the median endowment of Masters Colleges and Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at College of Saint Elizabeth (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$3.11M - Federal
$257k - State
$0 - Local

As of 2020, College of Saint Elizabeth received $3.11M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $257k from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$12.3M

2020 Salaries

5.58%

growth from 2019

In 2020, College of Saint Elizabeth paid a median of $12.3M in salaries, which represents 44.4% of their overall expenditure ($27.8M) and a 5.58% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 7.42% growth from 2018 and a 4.57% growth from 2017.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 34.6M (40.9% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$4.13M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2020, College of Saint Elizabeth paid a total of $4.13M to 58 employees working as instructors, which represents 33.5% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $11M (31.8%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

29 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

21 Employees

In 2020, the most common positions for instructional staff at College of Saint Elizabeth were Assistant professor with 29 employees; Professor with 15 employees; and Professor with 8 employees.

In 2020, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at College of Saint Elizabeth were Management with 21 employees; Office and Administrative Support with 20 employees; and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 14 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic

Female Assistant professor
Female Professor
Female Instructor

In 2020, the most common demographic for instructional staff at College of Saint Elizabeth was Female Assistant professor with 25 employees, Female Professor with 9 employees, and Female Instructor with 6 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at College of Saint Elizabeth.