St. Joseph College

1678 Asylum Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117

Visit Website: http://www.sjc.edu

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College Overview

Type:
Private institution
Year Founded:
1932
Religious Affiliation:
Roman Catholic
Academic Calendar:
Semester
Undergrad Student Body:
1,159
Local Setting:
Suburban
Endowment:
$14,800,000
Application Deadline:
Rolling
Application Fee:
$35
Selectivity:
Less selective
Tuition Costs:
$23,490
Room & Board Costs:
$10,260

Extracurricular Activites

Student Activities:
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, literary magazine, music ensembles, student government, yearbook
Student Organizations:
20
Honor Societies:
N/A
Religious Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Campus Ministry, Faith in Action, Voices of Praise Gospel Choir
International Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Nubian Sisters United; Multicultural Alliance; Gay/Straight Alliance; World Affairs Organization; Nubian Sisters United; Asian Fountain of Youth;
Other Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Best Buddies, Cheerleading, Dance Ensemble, Epilogue Yearbook, Natural Science Society, Personal Admissions Liaisons (PALS), Philosophy Club, Queenes Companye, Saint Joseph College Choir, Student Prohgramming and Events Council; (S. P. E. C. ), Student Nurse Association, Voices of Praise Gospel Choir, Women's Awareness and Action Coalition
Student Papers:
(Appears as submitted by school) The InterChange (six times yearly)
Number of Fraternities:
0
Fraternity Chapter Houses
0
Percent Fraternity Members:
0%
Number of Sororities:
0
Sorority Chapter Houses
0
Percent Sorority Members:
0%

College Services

Basic:
placement service, day care, health service, health insurance
Remedial:
reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling:
career, personal, academic, older student, psychological
Career:
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
Local Hiring Firms:
Saint Francis Hospital, Hartford Hospital, Connecticut School Districts
Library:
Yes
# of Library Books:
120,500
Library Facilities:
N/A
Museums
Carol Autorino Center for the Arts & Humanities
Computers Available:
150
Computers At:
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Wired Classrooms
35
Wired Labs:
20
On-Campus Wireless Network:
Yes
Wireless Areas:
in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in some classrooms, in computer labs
Wireless Capacity:
1,200
Online Registration:
Yes
Campus Safety:
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Offers Housing:
Yes
Campus Housing:
Yes
Off Campus Assistance:
Yes
Housing Types Available:
women's dorms (99%), special housing for disabled students
Sprinkler System:
40%
Fire Alarms:
100%
Campus Size:
89 acres
Nearest Airports (miles):
Windsor Locks (16), Hartford (7)
Nearest Train Stations(miles)
Hartford (4)
Nearest Bus Stations (miles):
Hartford (4)
Cars Permittedt:
Yes
Army ROTC
Not offered
Navy ROTC:
Not offered
Airforce ROTC:
Not offered
Alcohol Permitted:
Yes
Additional Policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors
Popular Events:
Convocation, Junior Investiture, Baccalaureate Mass, The Carol Autorino Center for the Arts and Humanities' Performing Arts Series, Art gallery Exibitions, American Cancer Society Relay for Life, Keefe-Bruyette Symposium on Early Childhood Education, Chois Concert witht he U. S. Coast Guard, Festival of Lights Advent celebration, Breat Cancer Awareness and Candlelight Vigil, McAuley Lecture, Caritas Conference, Commencement, Career Fairs, Staff Association Annual Teacup Auction, Founders Circle Dinner, Honors Program Dinner, Reunion, Chapel Bells Mass, Lewis Lecture on Science, Mary V. Munger Lecture in Ethics, Buckley Lecture in religious Studies, Capital Classica Theater, Gengras Center Graduation, Ring & Pin Ceremony, Poetry Readings, Blue Jays Sports Camps, Girls in Science Day CREC Summer Institutes, Ivan Lendl, Tennis Camps, Model Laboratory School Workshops, Dance Ensembles Performances, Multiple Intelligences Institute, Academy for Young Writers, Mercy Week, Academic Symposium Day, Honors Program Symposium, Lunch and Learn Career Development series, Queenes CompanyeStudent Drama Organization Productions, Leadership Quest