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Mount Saint Mary College, often known as MSMC, is a coeducational, privately-run, liberal arts college located in Newburgh, New York, United States. The college was founded in 1960 by the Sisters of Saint Dominic. The college campus stretches across nearly 70 acres of suburban land. More than 2,000 students are granted admission to the College every year.
The academic divisions of the College include the following:
- Arts and Letters
- Business
- Computer Science & Mathematics
- Education
- Natural Sciences
- Nursing
- Philosophy and Religion
- Social Sciences
The college's athletic teams are known as the Blue Knights. The official mascot of MSMC is the Blue Knight. The men's teams participate in intercollegiate lacrosse, cross country, soccer, swimming, tennis, basketball, and baseball. The women's teams participate in soccer, lacrosse, softball, swimming, tennis, cross country, basketball, and volleyball.
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Campus Location330 Powell Avenue Newburgh, NY 12550 USA Main Tel: (845) 561-0800 Web Site The campus is in a small city. |
HighlightsWhere the school stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
- Many students concentrating in mathematics, education and teaching, and liberal arts.
- Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
- High female/male ratio.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
Other important characteristics: - Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Study abroad option
- Distance learning available
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
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| Bachelor | 437 | 21 | | Master | 179 | 8 | | < 1 year certificate | 1 | 4 | | Post-master's certificate | | 2 |
StudentsStudent enrollment was 2,588 in 2007-2008 (2,146 full-time equivalent). About 27% of the freshmen class in 2008-2009 was male and women were 73% of the class. Undergrads are 77% of enrolled students and graduate students are 23%. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen. Among freshmen students, 99% are full-time and 1% are part-time.
Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 20,745 | | Room | $ 6,460 | | Board | $ 4,570 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,000 | | Other | $ 1,300 |
Financial Aid: Mount Saint Mary College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2008-2009): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 38 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 38 |
Housing and MealsMount Saint Mary College provides on-campus housing for 790 of its 2,146 (full-time) students (as of 2008-2009).
AthleticsThe school is in the Skyline Conference for major sports.
Admissions (2008-2009)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Men | 76% | | Women | 78% | | All | 77% |
SAT Test Scores:| SAT | Middle 50% |
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| Verbal | 450-550 | | Math | 450-550 | | Writing | 450-540 |
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2008-2009 in parentheses) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (110 awarded) - Accounting
- Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Accounting and Business/Management
- Business Administration and Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (9 awarded) - Computer and Information Sciences
- Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
- Information Technology
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (140 awarded) - Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
- Reading Teacher Education
- Secondary Education and Teaching
- Special Education and Teaching
- Teacher Education/Profess Development, Levels & Methods
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (29 awarded) LIBERAL ARTS (139 awarded) - English Language and Literature
- History
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Social Sciences
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
MATHEMATICS (27 awarded) MEDIA (25 awarded) - Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Communication and Media Studies
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (1 awarded) - Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
- Dental Services and Allied Professions
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (72 awarded) - Adult Health Nurse/Nursing
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
SCIENCE (14 awarded) - Biology/Biological Sciences
- Chemistry
- Natural Sciences
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (51 awarded)
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