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Stonehill College is located in North Easton, Massachusetts, United States. It was founded in the year 1948 by the Congregation of the Holy Cross. The sprawling college campus spreads over an area of more than 370 acres. Students are offered academic majors and minors in several areas of study including business administration, communication, religious studies, education, and mathematics.
Stonehill College has many student clubs and organizations including societies such as Diversity on Campus, Stonehill Asian American Society, ALANA Brothers and Sisters, The Spanish Club, Raising Awareness for a Culturally Competent Environment, and The Maryalice Conley Moore Women’s Center. Students of Stonehill College also participate in sports such as field hockey, floor hockey, kickball, softball, basketball, volleyball, soccer, tennis, football, and dodgeball.
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Campus Location320 Washington Street Easton, MA 02357-6110 USA Main Tel: (508) 565-1000 Web Site The campus is in a large suburb. |
HighlightsWhere the school stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
- Many students concentrating in mathematics, liberal arts, therapy and counseling, fine arts, media, and security and law enforcement.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- Good faculty-to-student ratio.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- High SAT scores (combined Verbal and Math).
- Unusually high availability of athletic financial aid.
- Selective admissions.
Other important characteristics: - Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Study abroad option
- Part-time classes available
- ROTC
- Athlete financial aid
Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
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| Bachelor | 588 | 32 | | Master | 7 | 1 | | 1-2 year certificate | 2 | 2 |
StudentsStudent enrollment was 2,450 in 2007-2008 (2,318 full-time equivalent). About 39% of the freshmen class in 2008-2009 was male and women were 61% of the class. Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students and graduate students are 0%. About 1% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 99% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 30,150 | | Room | $ 7,216 | | Board | $ 4,614 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,200 | | Other | $ 990 |
Financial Aid: Stonehill 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 | | 81 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 29 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 44 |
Housing and MealsStonehill College provides on-campus housing for 1,891 of its 2,318 (full-time) students (as of 2008-2009).
AthleticsSchool sports include football, basketball, baseball, and track. The school is in the Northeast 10 Conference for major sports. The school offers financial aid for athletes. Of students receiving athletic financial aid, 78 male students received the aid (men were 54% of those receiving aid) and 67 women were awarded financial aid based on athletics (representing 46% of students receiving such aid) .
Admissions (2008-2009)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Men | 50% | | Women | 42% | | All | 45% |
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2008-2009 in parentheses) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (136 awarded) - Accounting
- Business Administration and Management
- Finance
- International Business/Trade/Commerce
- Marketing/Marketing Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (4 awarded) CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (1 awarded) EDUCATION AND TEACHING (42 awarded) - Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Elementary Education and Teaching
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (3 awarded) FINE ARTS (17 awarded) LIBERAL ARTS (156 awarded) - American/United States Studies/Civilization
- Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies
- Economics
- English Language and Literature
- Foreign Languages and Literatures
- History
- International Relations and Affairs
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Political Science and Government
- Sociology
MATHEMATICS (14 awarded) MEDIA (52 awarded) - Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (19 awarded) - Health/Health Care Administration/Management
MEDICINE (2 awarded) RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (14 awarded) - Philosophy
- Religion/Religious Studies
SCIENCE (43 awarded) - Biochemistry
- Biology/Biological Sciences
- Chemistry
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (29 awarded) THERAPY AND COUNSELING (65 awarded)
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