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Rosemont College

Rosemont College was established in 1921. It is a private co-educational institution situated in Rosemont, Pennsylvania. The campus is spread across an area of more than 55 acres. The college offers over 20 majors and awards bachelor’s degrees in the fields of arts, fine arts and science. Rosemont also provides various teacher certification programs. The institution is organized into the following academic divisions:

  • The School of Graduate Studies
  • The School of Professional Studies
  • The Undergraduate College

Rosemont College sponsors a number of clubs and organizations for the overall development of its students. These are the Association of Latin American Students, the Irish Heritage Society, the Pre Health Club, the Campus Women for Christ and the Student Government Association, among others.

Campus Location

1400 Montgomery Ave
Rosemont, PA 19010-1699
USA
Main Tel: (610) 527-0200
Web Site

The campus is in a large suburb.

Rosemont College Highlights

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

  • Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
  • Many students concentrating in media and business and management.
  • Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
  • High female/male ratio.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.
  • Large number of students.
  • Many mature (40+ year old) students.
  • Number of dorm rooms for students.

Other important characteristics:

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

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Master1288
Bachelor11329
Postbaccalaureate certificate61

Students

The student enrollment at Rosemont College was 940 in 2007 (651 full-time equivalent).

women were 100% of the class.

Undergrads are 54% of enrolled students and graduate students are 46%.

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

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 22,535
Room and board$ 9,200
Books and supplies$ 1,200
Other$ 1,300

Financial Aid: Rosemont 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  19
Without tenure; tenure not available  10

Housing and Meals

Rosemont College provides on-campus housing for 236 of its 651 (full-time) students (as of 2007).

Rosemont College Athletics

Rosemont College is in the Pennsylvania Athletic Conference for major sports.

Rosemont College Admissions (2007)

ApplicantsAdmitted
Women60%
All60%

SAT Test Scores:

SATMiddle 50%
Verbal410-495
Math415-500
Writing410-505

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

ART STUDIES (3 awarded)

  • Art/Art Studies

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (93 awarded)

  • Accounting
  • Business Administration and Management
  • Business/Corporate Communications
  • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration
  • Marketing/Marketing Management
  • Organizational Behavior Studies

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (48 awarded)

  • Computer Teacher Education
  • Curriculum and Instruction
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship
  • Secondary Education and Teaching

FINE ARTS (0 awarded)

  • Art History, Criticism and Conservation

LIBERAL ARTS (38 awarded)

  • Creative Writing
  • Economics
  • English Language and Literature
  • French Language and Literature
  • German Language and Literature
  • History
  • Humanities/Humanistic Studies
  • Italian Language and Literature
  • Political Science and Government
  • Social Sciences
  • Sociology
  • Spanish Language and Literature
  • Women's Studies

MATHEMATICS (1 awarded)

  • Mathematics

MEDIA (27 awarded)

  • Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (0 awarded)

  • Philosophy
  • Religion/Religious Studies

SCIENCE (12 awarded)

  • Biology/Biological Sciences
  • Chemistry

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (25 awarded)

  • Counseling Psychology
  • Psychology

Selected Careers of Interest

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

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