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Ancilla College

Ancilla College was founded by the Poor Handmaids of Jesus Christ in 1937, near Donaldson, Indiana. It is a private, two year, co-educational, liberal arts community college. The college has a rural campus area of over 60 acres. Ancilla College offers the students with a choice courses leading to associate’s degrees in fields of study such as education, history, business, behavioral science, information technology and science. The college has the following academic divisions:

  • Division of Education
  • Division of History, Behavioral Science and Business
  • Division of Humanities
  • Division of Nursing and Health Science
  • Division of Science, Mathematics and Information Technology

Ancilla College has an active student life consisting of the Phi Theta Kappa honor society. The college comes out with a newspaper published by the students, known as The Ancilla Times. A student government association is also present in the college.

Campus Location

9601 S. Union Road
Donaldson, IN 46513-0001
USA
Main Tel: (574) 936-8898
Web Site

The campus is in a rural area.

Ancilla College Highlights

Where Ancilla College stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
  • Many students concentrating in education and teaching and security and law enforcement.
  • Unusually high availability of athletic financial aid.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.
  • Good faculty-to-student ratio.

Other important characteristics:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
  • Faculty tenure system
  • Library on-campus
  • Weekend study option
  • Part-time classes available
  • Athlete financial aid

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Associate8722
< 1 year certificate21
1-2 year certificate 4

Ancilla Students

The student enrollment at Ancilla was 511 in 2007 (415 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 11,480
Books and supplies$ 1,200

Financial Aid: Ancilla participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
With tenure  2
Without tenure; tenure not available  20

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (13 awarded)

  • Business Administration and Management
  • Business/Commerce

DESIGN (2 awarded)

  • Graphic Design

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (11 awarded)

  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • Secondary Education and Teaching

FINE ARTS (1 awarded)

  • Fine/Studio Arts

LIBERAL ARTS (18 awarded)

  • English Language and Literature
  • History
  • Humanities/Humanistic Studies
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Social Sciences

MATHEMATICS (0 awarded)

  • Mathematics

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (5 awarded)

  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

MEDICINE (1 awarded)

  • Health/Medical Preparatory Programs

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (28 awarded)

  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (0 awarded)

  • Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services

SCIENCE (1 awarded)

  • Biological and Physical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences
  • Chemistry

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (8 awarded)

  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (1 awarded)

  • Behavioral Sciences

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