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Anna Maria College and was founded in 1946. It is situated in Paxton, Massachusetts. The campus is spread over an area of more than 175 acres. The Sisters of Saint Anne played an important role in the establishment of this college. Degrees are offered to students in different fields of study including business administration, media communications, graphic design, criminal justice, music education and legal studies.
Students can choose from the several clubs and organizations that are available at Anna Maria College, including the Bushido Club, the Fire Science Association, the Student Government Association, Habitat for Humanity, the Commuter Club and Literature Club.
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Campus Location50 Sunset Lane
Paxton, MA 01612-1198
USA
Main Tel: (508) 849-3300
Web Site The campus is in a rural site not far from an urban area. |
Anna Maria College HighlightsWhere Anna Maria College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
- Many students concentrating in security and law enforcement, therapy and counseling, and family and social work.
- Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
- Large number of students.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
Other important characteristics: - Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Student meal (board) plan
- Study abroad option
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Bachelor | 154 | 40 | | Master | 111 | 14 | | Postbaccalaureate certificate | 4 | 2 | | Post-master's certificate | 3 | 8 | | 1-2 year certificate | 1 | 1 | | Associate | | 3 |
Anna Maria StudentsThe student enrollment at Anna Maria was 1,244 in 2007 (946 full-time equivalent). About 47% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 53% of the class. Undergrads are 67% of enrolled students and graduate students are 33%. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 24,617 | | Room and board | $ 8,915 | | Books and supplies | $ 800 | | Other | $ 1,700 |
Financial Aid: Anna Maria participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 14 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 32 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 1 |
Housing and MealsAnna Maria provides on-campus housing for 459 of its 946 (full-time) students (as of 2007). Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 19 meals weekly.
Anna Maria AthleticsAnna Maria is in the Commonwealth Coast Conference for major sports.
Anna Maria Admissions (2007)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Men | 89% | | Women | 89% | | All | 89% |
SAT Test Scores:| SAT | Middle 50% |
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| Verbal | 380-480 | | Math | 370-480 |
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) ART STUDIES (3 awarded) - Art/Art Studies
- Arts Management
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (37 awarded) - Business Administration and Management
- Business Administration, Management and Operations
- Management Information Systems
- Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (1 awarded) DESIGN (2 awarded) EDUCATION AND TEACHING (32 awarded) - Art Teacher Education
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Education
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- English/Language Arts Teacher Education
- Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
- Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
- Music Teacher Education
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (8 awarded) - Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician
- Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (22 awarded) - Human Services
- Public Policy Analysis
- Social Work
FINE ARTS (4 awarded) - Fine Arts and Art Studies
LAW (7 awarded) - Legal Assistant/Paralegal
- Legal Studies
LIBERAL ARTS (19 awarded) - English Language and Literature
- General Studies
- History
- Humanities/Humanistic Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Spanish Language and Literature
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (6 awarded) - Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
MUSIC (4 awarded) - Music
- Piano and Organ
- Voice and Opera
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (11 awarded) RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (5 awarded) - Pastoral Studies/Counseling
- Theology/Theological Studies
SCIENCE (0 awarded) - Biology/Biological Sciences
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (78 awarded) - Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
- Fire Science/Fire-fighting
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (34 awarded) - Art Therapy/Therapist
- Counseling Psychology
- Music Therapy/Therapist
- Psychology
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