College of St. Rose

432 Western Avenue
Albany, NY 12203-1490
http://www.strose.edu

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Overview
TypePrivate institution
Year Founded1920
Religious AffiliationRoman Catholic
Undergrad Students3,078
Endowment22,402,384
Application DeadlineFebruary 1
Application Fee35
SelectivitySelective
Application DeadlineFebruary 1
Tuition19,268
Room/Board8,116
Services
Associated FirmsAlbany Medical Center, Goldman Sachs, IBM, Microsoft, NBC, CBS, ABC, FOX affiliates, VH-1, New York State Assembly, New York State Senate, New York State Education Department, AT&T, Media Logic, Spiral Design, Golub Corporation, MVP Health Care, Capital R
Campus Safety24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Serviceson-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other
MuseumsThe College Art Gallery presents contemporary images and ideas through exhibitions and programs in the fine arts and design desciplines. The gallery provides curriculum support within the art department and it serves as a window into the college as an important cultural resource for New York's Capital Region. Each academic year, professional artists at various career levels present exhibitions, slide lectures, panel discussions, meet with calsses and provide individual critiques. Special receptions also provide opportunities for discourse between artists, faculty, students and members of the community. Visiting artists include Nancy Spero, Leon Golub, Christo and Jeanne-Claude, Willy Birch, Robert Longo, George Tcherny, Duane Michals, Elizabeth Murray, Judy Pfaff, Paul Davis and Jenny Holzer, Eve Andree Laramee, James O. Clark and Joan Jonas.
Basic Servicesnonremedial tutoring, placement service, day care, health service, other
MuseumsThe College Art Gallery presents contemporary images and ideas through exhibitions and programs in the fine arts and design desciplines. The gallery provides curriculum support within the art department and it serves as a window into the college as an important cultural resource for New York's Capital Region. Each academic year, professional artists at various career levels present exhibitions, slide lectures, panel discussions, meet with calsses and provide individual critiques. Special receptions also provide opportunities for discourse between artists, faculty, students and members of the community. Visiting artists include Nancy Spero, Leon Golub, Christo and Jeanne-Claude, Willy Birch, Robert Longo, George Tcherny, Duane Michals, Elizabeth Murray, Judy Pfaff, Paul Davis and Jenny Holzer, Eve Andree Laramee, James O. Clark and Joan Jonas.
Periodical Subs687
# of Books222,251
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months68%
within one year89%
within two yearsN/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities0%
Students in sororities0%
Campus Size28 acres
College housing offeredYes
Students in college housing38%
College housing typescoed dorms, women's dorms, men's dorms, apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students
Popular EventsOrgula Latino, Rose Rock, Harvest Fest, Semi-formals, Comedy Nights, Afro-Carribean Celebration, Diwali (Indian New Year) Celebration, Chinese New Year Celebration, Frequency North, March Madness, Art Show Openings, Reach Out Saint Rose
Nearest AirportAlbany (5), New York City (150)
Nearest TrainRensselaer (4)
Army ROTCOffered at cooperating institution (Siena College)
Navy ROTCOffered at cooperating institution (RPI)
Extracurricular
Students activitieschoral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, radio station, student government, student newspaper, television station, yearbook
Number of OrganizationsN/A
# of fraternities0
# of sororities0
Students in fraternities0%
Students in sororities0%
Student Papers(Appears as submitted by school) Chronicle (weekly), Reflections (yearbook, annually), Sphere (bi-annually)
Honor SocietiesDelta Epsilon Sigma, Alpha Sigma Lambda, Kappa Delta Pi, Psi Chi, Sigma Tau Delta, Sigma Xi
Religious Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Active Christian Togetherness, Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Campus Ministry Club
International Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) International Student Organization, Spectrum: The Black and Latino Student Union
Other Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) English Club, International Association of Jazz Educators, Music and Entertainment Industry Student Association, Music Educator's National Conference, National Student Speech Language Hearing Association, National Science Association, New York State Art Teachers Association, Psychology Club, Social Work Organization, The Council for Exceptional Children, Circle K, Golden Knight Dance Club, Jeet Kune Do, Music Ministry, Ski and Outdoor Club, Students Against Destructive Decisions, The Girls Next Door, The Other Guys, Students Advocating in Democracy, American Marketing Association, Chronicle, Reflections, Sphere, Student Events Board, International Students Association, Active Christian Togetherness, Intrepid Runners in Step, Habitat for Humanity, Brothers and Sisters in Christ, The Young Dems, Spectrum, Big Brothers Big Sisters, Ice Hockey Club Team