The College of Saint Rose

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2017 Undergraduate Tuition

$30,546

3% growth from 2016

2017 Average Net Price

$22,377

After Financial Aid

2016 Student Loan

4.24%

Default Rate

2017 Acceptance Rate

82.7%

6,727 Applicants

2017 Enrolled Students

3,929

72.4% Full-Time

2017 Graduation Rate

58.6%

348 Graduates

About

The College of Saint Rose is a higher education institution located in Albany County, NY. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at The College of Saint Rose were General Business Administration & Management (65 degrees awarded), Other Communication & Media Studies (53 degrees), and Elementary Education & Teaching (46 degrees).

In 2017, 1,772 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at The College of Saint Rose. 69.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 30.2% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were white (1,061 degrees), 5.2 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (204 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at The College of Saint Rose is $30,546, which is $9,813 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($20,733).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at The College of Saint Rose is $30,546, which is $9,813 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($20,733).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $22,377.

In 2017, 95% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 74% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$30,546

2017 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2017, the cost of tuition at The College of Saint Rose was $30,546. The cost of tuition at The College of Saint Rose is $9,813 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($20,733).

This chart compares the tuition costs of The College of Saint Rose (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$22,377

2017 Value

3.74%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 The College of Saint Rose had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $22,377. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of The College of Saint Rose grew by 3.74%.

This chart compares the average net price of The College of Saint Rose (in red) with that of other similar universities.

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

$12,356

Room and Board

$1,200

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at The College of Saint Rose was of $12,356 in 2017. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,200. The cost of room and board increased by 4.02% between 2016 and 2017. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

95%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

74%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

95% of undergraduate students at The College of Saint Rose received grants or loans in 2017. This represents a decline of 1.04% with respect to 2016, when 96% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at The College of Saint Rose (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.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

4.24%

2016 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2016 the default rate for borrower's at The College of Saint Rose was 4.24%, which represents 53 out of the 1251 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

The College of Saint Rose received 6,727 undergraduate applications in 2017, which represents a 0.782% annual decline. Out of those 6,727 applicants, 5,565 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 82.7% acceptance rate.

There were 3,929 students enrolled at The College of Saint Rose in 2017, and N/A% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The College of Saint Rose has an overall enrollment yield of 10.4%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

82.7%

Acceptance Rate in 2017

5,565

Accepted Out of 6,727

In 2017, the undergraduate acceptance rate of The College of Saint Rose was 82.7% (5,565 admissions from 6,727 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2016, which was 83.5%. Between 2016 and 2017, the number of applicants declined by -0.782%, while admissions declined by -1.73%.

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

SAT Scores

N/A%

Submission Percentage

N/A

Scores Submitted

N/A% of enrolled first-time students at The College of Saint Rose in 2017 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

The College of Saint Rose has a total enrollment of 3,929 students. The full-time enrollment at The College of Saint Rose is 2,844 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,085. This means that 72.4% of students enrolled at The College of Saint Rose are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at The College of Saint Rose, both undergraduate and graduate, is 56.9% White, 13.6% Black or African American, 8.27% Hispanic or Latino, 7.56% Two or More Races, 2.34% Asian, 0.255% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.127% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at The College of Saint Rose in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority White Female (39.3%), followed by White Male (19.2%) and Black or African American Female (10.6%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority White Female (48.6%), followed by White Male (13.4%) and Black or African American Female (2.39%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

72.4%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at The College of Saint Rose, both undergraduate and graduate, is 3,929 students. The full-time enrollment at The College of Saint Rose is 2,844 and the part-time enrollment is 1,085. This means that 72.4% of students enrolled at The College of Saint Rose are enrolled full-time compared with 68.6% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

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

Retention Rate over Time

75%

2017 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 The College of Saint Rose was 75%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (75%), The College of Saint Rose had a retention rate approximately the same as its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
2,235
Black or African American
536
Hispanic or Latino
325

The enrolled student population at The College of Saint Rose is 56.9% White, 13.6% Black or African American, 8.27% Hispanic or Latino, 7.56% Two or More Races, 2.34% Asian, 0.255% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.127% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. 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 54.4% White, 15% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.2% 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, 309 students (7.86%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2017, 700 more women than men received degrees from The College of Saint Rose. The majority of degree recipients at The College of Saint Rose are white (1,061 degrees awarded). There were 5.2 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (204 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at The College of Saint Rose is General Business Administration & Management (65 degrees awarded), followed by Other Communication & Media Studies (53 degrees) and Elementary Education & Teaching (46 degrees).

The most specialized majors across all degree types at The College of Saint Rose, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Education (997 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (102 degrees), and Psychology (88 degrees).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at The College of Saint Rose are Elementary & middle school teachers (2,023,312 people), Software developers (449,881 people), Other managers (356,162 people), Education administrators (325,335 people), and Secondary school teachers (323,418 people).

The most specialized majors at The College of Saint Rose are Education (997 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (102 degrees), Psychology (88 degrees), Communications (60 degrees), and Protective Services (55 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 The College of Saint Rose are Surgeons, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Physicians, Geoscientists and hydrologists, except geographers, and Dentists

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at The College of Saint Rose are Elementary & secondary schools (3,127,370 people), Computer Systems Design (616,678 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (518,970 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (424,922 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (366,814 people).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common

General Business Administration & Management
65 degree-majorss awarded
Other Communication & Media Studies
53 degree-majorss awarded
Elementary Education & Teaching
46 degree-majorss awarded

In 2017, the most common bachelors degree concentration at The College of Saint Rose was General Business Administration & Management with 65 degree-majorss awarded.

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

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

536
1,236

In 2017, 536 degrees were awarded to men at The College of Saint Rose, which is 0.434 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,236).

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 majors at The College of Saint Rose by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2017, 190 degrees were awarded to men at The College of Saint Rose in General Educational Leadership & Administration, which is 0.332 times less than the 572 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2017, 572 degrees were awarded to women at The College of Saint Rose in General Educational Leadership & Administration, which is 3.01 times more than the 190 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

46%

100% Completion Time

61%

150% Completion Time

In 2017, 46% of students graduating from The College of Saint Rose completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 61% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 62% 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.

Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

American Indian or Alaska Native Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at The College of Saint Rose is Female and American Indian or Alaska Native (100% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (68.1%).

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, 1.44% of graduates (5 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
1,061 degrees awarded
Black or African American
204 degrees awarded
Unknown
142 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at The College of Saint Rose is white (1,061 degrees awarded). There were 5.2 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (204 degrees).

8.01% of degree recipients (142 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

White Female
726 degrees awarded
White Male
335 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
164 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at The College of Saint Rose is white female (726 degrees awarded). There were 2.17 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (335 degrees).

Operations

The College of Saint Rose has an endowment valued at nearly $42.3M, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $4.53M (10.7%), compared to the 6.94% average return ($2.3M on $33.1M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2017, The College of Saint Rose had a total salary expenditure of $82.9M. The College of Saint Rose employs 70 Associate professors, 43 Professors, and 41 Assistant professors. Most academics at The College of Saint Rose are Female Associate professors (39), Male Associate professors(31), and Female Professors (22).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at The College of Saint Rose are: Service, with 93 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 52 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 47 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$42.3M

2017 Endowment

7.66%

growth from 2016

The College of Saint Rose has an endowment valued at about $42.3M, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The endowment of The College of Saint Rose grew 7.66% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $9.16M higher than than the median endowment of Masters Colleges and Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at The College of Saint Rose (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: Larger Programs Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$5.41M - Federal
$28.6k - State
$0 - Local

As of 2017, The College of Saint Rose received $5.41M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $28.6k from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$31.3M

2017 Salaries

2.66%

decline from 2016

In 2017, The College of Saint Rose paid a median of $31.3M in salaries, which represents 37.7% of their overall expenditure ($82.9M) and a 2.66% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 2.06% decline from 2015 and a 4.26% decline from 2014.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 31.4M (40.5% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$12.2M

Instructional Salaries

170

Number of Employees

In 2017, The College of Saint Rose paid a total of $12.2M to 170 employees working as instructors, which represents 39.1% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $10.4M (33%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

70 Employees

Service

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

93 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at The College of Saint Rose were Associate professor with 70 employees; Professor with 43 employees; and Professor with 41 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at The College of Saint Rose were Service with 93 employees; Office and Administrative Support with 52 employees; and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 47 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

Female Associate professor
Male Associate professor
Female Professor

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at The College of Saint Rose was Female Associate professor with 39 employees, Male Associate professor with 31 employees, and Female Professor with 22 employees.

This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at The College of Saint Rose.

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