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Regis College

Regis College is a small, private, Roman Catholic liberal arts and sciences college located in Weston, Massachusetts in the United States of America. The College was founded in 1927 by the ‘Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Boston. Regis College is spread across an area of 130 acres. It offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs in a wide range of subjects including mathematics, museum studies, music and nursing. The college enrolls an impressive number of international students.

The college has an active student life. It operates over 30 clubs and organizations. Asian-American Association also known as AAA, Campus Ministry E-Board, Education Club and Social Work Club, are some of the clubs in the campus. The college promotes multicultural affairs, health and counseling services for the overall development of the students.

Campus Location

235 Wellesley St
Weston, MA 02493-1571
USA
Main Tel: (781) 768-7000
Web Site

The campus is in a large suburb.

Regis College Highlights

Where Regis College stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
  • Many students concentrating in nursing and emergency medicine and media.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.
  • Large number of students.
  • High female/male ratio.
  • Number of dorm rooms for students.
  • Racially diverse student body.

Other important characteristics:

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

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Bachelor20120
Associate1242
Master886
Post-master's certificate71

Students

The student enrollment at Regis College was 1,511 in 2007 (1,133 full-time equivalent).

About 21% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 79% of the class.

Undergrads are 64% of enrolled students and graduate students are 36%.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 25,990
Room$ 5,900
Board$ 5,700
Books and supplies$ 900
Other$ 1,820

Financial Aid: Regis College 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  30
Without tenure; working toward tenure  8
Without tenure; tenure not available  22

Housing and Meals

Regis College provides on-campus housing for 448 of its 1,133 (full-time) students (as of 2007).

Regis College Athletics

Regis College is in the Commonwealth Coast Conference for major sports.

Regis College Admissions (2007)

ApplicantsAdmitted
Men66%
Women80%
All77%

SAT Test Scores:

SATMiddle 50%
Verbal400-510
Math400-500
Writing400-500

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

ART STUDIES (3 awarded)

  • Art/Art Studies

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (11 awarded)

  • Business/Commerce

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (3 awarded)

  • Computer and Information Sciences

DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS (3 awarded)

  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (11 awarded)

  • Education
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • Mathematics Teacher Education

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (4 awarded)

  • Social Work

LIBERAL ARTS (33 awarded)

  • Economics
  • English Language and Literature
  • History
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Museology/Museum Studies
  • Political Science and Government
  • Sociology
  • Spanish Language and Literature

MEDIA (30 awarded)

  • Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (10 awarded)

  • Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer

MEDICINE (15 awarded)

  • Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (274 awarded)

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

SCIENCE (14 awarded)

  • Biochemistry
  • Biology/Biological Sciences
  • Chemistry

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (9 awarded)

  • Psychology

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