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College of Our Lady of the Elms, now known as Elms College, is a four - year private, Catholic college. It is located in Chicopee, Massachusetts and is about two miles north of downtown Springfield. The college was founded in the year 1928. It was renamed Our Lady of the Elms in the year 1899. The college is spread across an area of around 25 acres. The College of Our Lady of the Elms offers undergraduate and graduate programs in several fields of study. It is organized into the following academic divisions:
- Division of Business and Law
- Division of Education
- Division of Health Sciences
- Division of Humanities and Fine Arts
- Division of Natural Sciences and Mathematics
- Division of Social Sciences
There are several student organizations at the College of Our Lady of the Elms. The Student Government Association organizes several educational and cultural activities on campus as well, including musical concerts and intramural sports.
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Campus Location291 Springfield St Chicopee, MA 01013 USA Main Tel: (413) 594-2761 Web Site The campus is in a large suburb. |
College Of Our Lady Of The Elms HighlightsWhere College Of Our Lady Of The Elms stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
- Many students concentrating in nursing and emergency medicine and family and social work.
- High female/male ratio.
- Large number of students.
- Many mature (40+ year old) students.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
Other important characteristics: - Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Study abroad option
- Distance learning available
- Weekend study option
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
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| Bachelor | 191 | 28 | | Master | 34 | 4 | | Post-master's certificate | 8 | 2 | | Associate | 6 | 2 | | 1-2 year certificate | 4 | 1 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at College Of Our Lady Of The Elms was 1,258 in 2007 (994 full-time equivalent). About 30% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 70% of the class. Undergrads are 74% of enrolled students and graduate students are 26%. 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 | $ 23,380 | | Room and board | $ 8,820 | | Books and supplies | $ 600 | | Other | $ 1,340 |
Financial Aid: College Of Our Lady Of The Elms 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 | | 27 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 13 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 13 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
College Of Our Lady Of The Elms AthleticsCollege Of Our Lady Of The Elms is in the Other for major sports.
College Of Our Lady Of The Elms Admissions (2007)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Men | 76% | | Women | 63% | | All | 85% |
SAT Test Scores:| SAT | Middle 50% |
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| Verbal | 410-500 | | Math | 410-520 | | Writing | 425-530 |
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) ART STUDIES (4 awarded) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (29 awarded) - Accounting
- Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services
- International Business/Trade/Commerce
- Marketing/Marketing Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (3 awarded) - Computer and Information Sciences
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (47 awarded) - Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Education
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Secondary Education and Teaching
- Special Education and Teaching
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (23 awarded) LAW (16 awarded) - Legal Assistant/Paralegal
- Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies
- Legal Studies
LIBERAL ARTS (23 awarded) - English Language and Literature
- History
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
MATHEMATICS (2 awarded) MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (2 awarded) - Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (59 awarded) - Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (5 awarded) SCIENCE (5 awarded) - Biology/Biological Sciences
- Chemistry
- Natural Sciences
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (25 awarded) - Communication Disorders Sciences and Services
- Psychology
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