The College of Saint Rose

www.strose.edu/

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$34,114

2.9% growth from 2020

2021 Average Net Price

$23,474

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

2.17%

Default Rate

2021 Acceptance Rate

76.3%

9,050 Applicants

2021 Enrolled Students

6,614

69.7% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

59%

742 Graduates

About

The College of Saint Rose is a higher education institution located in Albany County, NY. In 2021, the most popular Post-Masters Certificate concentrations at The College of Saint Rose were General Educational Leadership & Administration (973 degrees awarded), School Psychology (20 degrees), and School Counseling & Guidance Services (14 degrees).

In 2021, 1,917 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at The College of Saint Rose. 76.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 23.1% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (1,006 degrees), 3.16 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (318 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at The College of Saint Rose is $34,114, which is $10,930 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,184).

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Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at The College of Saint Rose is $34,114, which is $10,930 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,184).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $23,474.

In 2021, 98% of undergraduate students attending The College of Saint Rose received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 64% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$34,114

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at The College of Saint Rose was $34,114. The cost of tuition at The College of Saint Rose is $10,930 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,184).

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

Average Net Price

$23,474

2021 Value

7.59%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 The College of Saint Rose had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $23,474. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of The College of Saint Rose grew by 7.59%.

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

$13,158

Room and Board

$1,200

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at The College of Saint Rose was of $13,158 in 2021. The cost of room and board increased by 1.32% between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,200. 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 by Income Level

98%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

64%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

98% of undergraduate students at The College of Saint Rose received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2020, when 98% 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.

2.17%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at The College of Saint Rose was 2.17%, which represents 23 out of the 1058 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 9,050 undergraduate applications in 2021, which represents a 29% annual growth. Out of those 9,050 applicants, 6,908 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 76.3% acceptance rate.

There were 6,614 students enrolled at The College of Saint Rose in 2021.

The College of Saint Rose has an overall enrollment yield of 8.98%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

76.3%

Acceptance Rate in 2021

6,908

Accepted Out of 9,050

In 2021, the undergraduate acceptance rate of The College of Saint Rose was 76.3% (6,908 admissions from 9,050 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2020, which was 81.9%. Between 2020 and 2021, the number of applicants grew by 29%, while admissions declined by −33.8%..

This chart compares the acceptance rate of The College of Saint Rose (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

Enrollment

The College of Saint Rose had a total enrollment of 6,614 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at The College of Saint Rose is 4,610 students and the part-time enrollment is 2,004. This means that 69.7% 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 52.9% White, 16.1% Black or African American, 13.6% Two or More Races, 5.23% Hispanic or Latino, 2.93% Asian, 0.212% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.151% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at The College of Saint Rose in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (36.8%), followed by White Male (16.2%) and Black or African American Female (10.2%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (48.5%), followed by White Male (11.5%) and Two or More Races Female (8.38%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

69.7%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at The College of Saint Rose in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 6,614 students. The full-time enrollment at The College of Saint Rose is 4,610 and the part-time enrollment is 2,004. This means that 69.7% of students enrolled at The College of Saint Rose are enrolled full-time compared with 68.3% 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

58%

2021 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 58%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (73%), The College of Saint Rose had a retention rate lower than 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 (2021)

White
3,502 enrolled students
Black or African American
1,062 enrolled students
Two or More Races
902 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at The College of Saint Rose is 52.9% White, 16.1% Black or African American, 13.6% Two or More Races, 5.23% Hispanic or Latino, 2.93% Asian, 0.212% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.151% 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 52% White, 16.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.8% 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, 372 students (5.62%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 1,033 more women than men received degrees from The College of Saint Rose. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at The College of Saint Rose is white (1,006 degrees awarded). There were 3.16 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (318 degrees).

The most common Post-Masters Certificate concentration at The College of Saint Rose is General Educational Leadership & Administration (973 degrees awarded), followed by School Psychology (20 degrees) and School Counseling & Guidance Services (14 degrees).

In 2021, 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 (1,293 degrees awarded), Public Administration and Social Service (56 degrees), and Psychology (103 degrees).

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 (1,788,209 people), Secondary school teachers (462,354 people), Education administrators (321,112 people), Social workers, all other (284,576 people), and Other managers (281,277 people).

The most specialized majors at The College of Saint Rose in 2021 are Education (1,293 degrees awarded), Public Administration and Social Service (56 degrees), Psychology (103 degrees), Visual & Performing Arts (50 degrees), and Protective Services (44 degrees) (as of 2021).

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, Physicians, Aircraft pilots & flight engineers, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Credit analysts

The most specialized majors at The College of Saint Rose are Education (1,293 degrees awarded), Public Administration and Social Service (56 degrees), Psychology (103 degrees), Visual & Performing Arts (50 degrees), and Protective Services (44 degrees) (as of 2021).

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 (3,183,248 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (497,498 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (438,756 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (369,000 people), and Individual & family services (291,619 people).

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 (2021)

General Educational Leadership & Administration
973 degree-majors awarded
School Psychology
20 degree-majors awarded
School Counseling & Guidance Services
14 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common post-masters certificate concentration at The College of Saint Rose was General Educational Leadership & Administration with 973 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

442

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

1,475

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 442 degrees were awarded to men at The College of Saint Rose, which is 0.3 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,475).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 215 degrees were awarded to men at The College of Saint Rose in General Educational Leadership & Administration, which is 0.25 times less than the 861 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 861 degrees were awarded to men at The College of Saint Rose in General Educational Leadership & Administration, which is 4 times more than the 215 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

46%

100% Completion Time

61%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 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.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Female

Highest Graduation Rate (71.4%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at The College of Saint Rose is Female and Asian (71.4% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

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, 6.47% of graduates (48 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
1,006 degrees awarded
Black or African American
318 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
202 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at The College of Saint Rose is white (1,006 degrees awarded). There were 3.16 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (318 degrees).

6.99% of degree recipients (134 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Female
757 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
258 degrees awarded
White Male
249 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at The College of Saint Rose is white female (757 degrees awarded). There were 2.93 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (258 degrees).

Operations

The College of Saint Rose has an endowment valued at nearly $44M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 14.3M (32.5%) compared to the 13.1% average return (6.61M on 50.4M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2021, The College of Saint Rose had a total salary expenditure of 67.5M. The College of Saint Rose employs 106 Associate professors, 72 Assistant professors and 68 Professors. Most academics at The College of Saint Rose are Female Associate professor (54), Male Associate professor (52), and Female Professor (46).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at The College of Saint Rose are: Service, with 156 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 88 employees, and Management with 82 employees.

Endowment

$44M

2021 Endowment

13.5%

growth from 2020

The College of Saint Rose has an endowment valued at about $44M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The endowment of The College of Saint Rose grew 13.5% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $6.38M 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 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.

Salary Expenditure

$28.3M

2021 Salaries

9.83%

decline from 2020

In 2021, The College of Saint Rose paid a median of $28.3M in salaries, which represents 42% of their overall expenditure ($67.5M) and a 9.83% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 35.1M (41.3% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$18.6M

Instructional Salaries

260

Number of Employees

In 2021, The College of Saint Rose paid a total of $18.6M to 260 employees working as instructors, which represents 32.8% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $21.9M (62.5%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Occupations by Share

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

106 Employees

Service

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

156 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at The College of Saint Rose were Associate professor with 106 employees, Assistant professor with 72 employees, and Professor with 68 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at The College of Saint Rose were Service with 156 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 88 employees, and Management with 82 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female Associate professor
Male Associate professor
Female Professor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at The College of Saint Rose was Female Associate professor with 54 employees, Male Associate professor with 52 employees, and Female Professor with 46 employees.

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