College of St. Rose

432 Western Avenue
Albany, NY 12203-1490

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

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College Overview

Type:
Private institution
Year Founded:
1920
Religious Affiliation:
Roman Catholic
Academic Calendar:
Semester
Undergrad Student Body:
3,078
Local Setting:
Urban
Endowment:
$22,402,384
Application Deadline:
February 1
Application Fee:
$35
Selectivity:
Selective
Tuition Costs:
$19,268
Room & Board Costs:
$8,116

Extracurricular Activites

Student Activities:
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, radio station, student government, student newspaper, television station, yearbook
Student Organizations:
N/A
Honor Societies:
Delta 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
Student Papers:
(Appears as submitted by school) Chronicle (weekly), Reflections (yearbook, annually), Sphere (bi-annually)
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:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, day care, health service, other
Remedial:
reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling:
minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious, other
Career:
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other
Local Hiring Firms:
Albany 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
Library:
Yes
# of Library Books:
222,251
Library Facilities:
The College of Saint Rose offers full-text online access to many of our journal holdings. The Curriculum Library, located on the second floor of the new Thelma P. Lally School of Education, includes a wide variety of materials intended to support the course work of the School of Education, including textbooks for grades kindergarten through twelve, educational games and kits, New York State publications, samples of standardized tests, and a selection of teacher guides.
Museums
The 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.
Computers Available:
486
Computers At:
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Wired Classrooms
200
Wired Labs:
600
On-Campus Wireless Network:
Yes
Wireless Areas:
in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing
Wireless Capacity:
300
Online Registration:
Yes
Campus Safety:
24-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)

Campus Life

Offers Housing:
Yes
Campus Housing:
No
Off Campus Assistance:
Yes
Housing Types Available:
coed dorms, women's dorms, men's dorms, apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students
Sprinkler System:
30%
Fire Alarms:
100%
Campus Size:
28 acres
Nearest Airports (miles):
Albany (5), New York City (150)
Nearest Train Stations(miles)
Rensselaer (4)
Nearest Bus Stations (miles):
Albany (2)
Cars Permittedt:
No
Army ROTC
Offered at cooperating institution (Siena College)
Navy ROTC:
Offered at cooperating institution (RPI)
Airforce ROTC:
Offered at cooperating institution (University at Albany, State University of New York (SUNY))
Alcohol Permitted:
Yes
Additional Policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited, other
Popular Events:
Orgula 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