Morrisville State College

Location and Contact Information

The campus is in a rural area.

Overview

Morrisville State College, commonly referred to as MSC, is located in New York, United States. It was established in 1908. The campus comprises of over 48 buildings and spreads across an area of 150 acres. MSC has two campuses in:

• Morrisville
• Norwich

Morrisville State College offers more than 15 bachelor degrees and a variety of associate degrees and certificate programs. MSC is organized into the following academic schools:

• School of Agriculture & Natural Resources
• School of Business
• School of Liberal Arts
• School of Science & Technology

Morrisville State College has over 40 clubs and organizations. The college has a diverse student body and enrolls students belonging to nations including Taiwan, Germany, Australia, Japan, Hong Kong, and Tanzania. The school participates in a wide variety of sports such as equestrian, basketball, ice hockey, football, soccer, lacrosse, wrestling, swimming and diving, volleyball, and softball.

Highlights (vs. Other Schools)

• Many students concentrating in animal science and care, conservation and resource management, and computer science and engineering.
• Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
• Large number of students.
• Number of dorm rooms for students.
• High male/female ratio.
• Large number of programs of study offered.
• Affordable tuition & fees.

School characteristics:

• The school is public.
• Academic calender: Semester.
• Carnegie classification: Associates Colleges.

Features of note:

• The school offers a faculty tenure system.
• There are one or more libraries on-campus.
• Campus housing is available.
• Students have meal (board) plans.
• Distance learning is available.
• Part-time classes are available.
• ROTC.

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Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)

Faculty

Tenure (2009-2010):

Students

Student enrollment was 3,338 in 2009-2010 (2,996 full-time equivalent).

About 54% of the freshmen class in 2009-2010 was male and women were 46% of the class.

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students under 25 years old represent 79% of the student body. About 6% of the school is at least 40 years of age.

Among freshmen students, 97% are full-time and 3% are part-time.

Admissions Summary (2009-2010)

SAT Test Scores:

Room and Board

Morrisville State provides on-campus housing for 1,512 of its 2,996 (full-time) students (as of 2009-2010). The school requires freshmen to live on campus.

Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 17 meals weekly.

Athletics

School sports include football, basketball, baseball, and track. The school is in the New Jersey Athletic Conference for major sports.

Graduate School Focus

The highest degree offered is the Bachelor.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)

AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT (22 awarded)

• Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations
• Agricultural Business and Management
• Agriculture
• Aquaculture

ANIMAL SCIENCE AND CARE (106 awarded)

• Animal Sciences
• Dairy Science

ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING (5 awarded)

• Landscape Architecture (BS, BSLA, BLA, MSLA, MLA, PhD)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (91 awarded)

• Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
• Business Administration and Management
• Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services
• Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (33 awarded)

• Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
• Computer and Information Sciences
• Information Science/Studies

CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (31 awarded)

• Natural Resources Management and Policy
• Natural Resources and Conservation
• Natural Resources/Conservation
• Wood Science and Wood Products/Pulp and Paper Technology

CONSTRUCTION TRADES (12 awarded)

• Construction Trades

COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS (4 awarded)

• Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (5 awarded)

• Elementary Education and Teaching
• Secondary Education and Teaching

ENGINEERING (1 awarded)

• Engineering

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (19 awarded)

• Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
• Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
• Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
• Engineering Technologies/Technicians
• Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (9 awarded)

• Child Care and Support Services Management
• Community Organization and Advocacy

HOSPITALITY (6 awarded)

• Tourism and Travel Services Marketing Operations

LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE (9 awarded)

• Horticultural Science

LIBERAL ARTS (125 awarded)

• Humanities/Humanistic Studies
• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
• Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (57 awarded)

• Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
• Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
• Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies

MEDIA (6 awarded)

• Journalism

MEDICINE (4 awarded)

• Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (71 awarded)

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

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (15 awarded)

• Dietitian Assistant
• Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
• Sport and Fitness Administration/Management

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (8 awarded)

• Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
• Office Management and Supervision

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (10 awarded)

• Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration