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College Of Santa Fe

College of Santa Fe, also referred to as CSF, is located in Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States. It was established in 1859 as St. Michael's College. It became the College of the Christian Brothers of New Mexico in 1874. It dropped its higher education program after World War I and continued as a preparatory school until the late 1940s. In 1947, the college assumed its modern form and the first classes were held with 148 students and 15 faculty members. In 1966, the college adopted its current name and became a coeducational institution.

CSF has several student organizations including the Earth Children's Club, Amnesty International, Composting Club, Student Writers' Association, Anime Club, Bowling Club, Student Management Association, Art Club, and Sigma Tau Epsilon.

CSF's The sports teams are nicknamed the Prairie Dogs. They are members of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics.

Campus Location

1600 St. Michael's Drive
Santa Fe, NM 87505-7634
USA
Main Tel: (505) 473-6011
Web Site

The campus is in a small city.

College Of Santa Fe Highlights

Where College Of Santa Fe stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in art studies, drama and performing arts, music, photography and commercial art, and fine arts.
  • Good faculty-to-student ratio.
  • Number of dorm rooms for students.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.
  • High faculty salary.
  • Superior share of faculty on tenure track.

Other important characteristics:

  • Faculty tenure system
  • Library on-campus
  • Campus housing available
  • Study abroad option
  • Part-time classes available
  • Athlete financial aid

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Bachelor11922

Students

The student enrollment at College Of Santa Fe was 672 in 2007 (635 full-time equivalent).

About 58% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 42% of the class.

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$ 26,072
Room$ 4,565
Board$ 3,893
Books and supplies$ 1,180
Other$ 1,380

Financial Aid: College Of Santa Fe 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  37
Without tenure; working toward tenure  21
Without tenure; tenure not available  10

Housing and Meals

College Of Santa Fe provides on-campus housing for 545 of its 635 (full-time) students (as of 2007). The school requires freshmen to live on campus.

College Of Santa Fe Admissions (2007)

ApplicantsAdmitted
Men86%
Women80%
All83%

SAT Test Scores:

SATMiddle 50%
Verbal540-640
Math470-590
Writing510-620

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

ART STUDIES (13 awarded)

  • Art/Art Studies
  • Arts Management

CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (2 awarded)

  • Natural Resources and Conservation
  • Natural Resources/Conservation

DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS (22 awarded)

  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
  • Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology

FINE ARTS (8 awarded)

  • Art History, Criticism and Conservation
  • Painting
  • Sculpture

LIBERAL ARTS (20 awarded)

  • Creative Writing
  • English Language and Literature
  • Humanities/Humanistic Studies
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Political Science and Government

MEDIA (5 awarded)

  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs

MUSIC (8 awarded)

  • Music

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (32 awarded)

  • Film/Cinema Studies
  • Intermedia/Multimedia
  • Photography

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (1 awarded)

  • Religion/Religious Studies

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (8 awarded)

  • Art Therapy/Therapist
  • Psychology

Selected Careers of Interest

(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at College Of Santa Fe with government-defined occupation categories.)

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