School Notes Overview:
- Rosemont College is a community of learners dedicated to excellence and joy in the pursuit of knowledge. Rosemont College
seeks to develop in all members of the community open and critical minds and the ability to make reasoned moral decisions.
School Overview:
Rosemont College
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| Title IV Eligible | Yes | |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate (Liberal Arts) Colleges I | |
| Institution Level | 4 or more years | |
| Institution Control | Private, non-profit | |
| Full-Time Undergraduate | 425 students | |
| Part-Time Undergraduate | 219 students | |
| Full-Time Graduate | 66 students | |
| Part-Time Graduate | 338 students | |
| Total Enrollment | 1,048 students | |
| Total Dormitory Capacity | 316 students | |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 100% | |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 46% | |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $3,210 | |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants | 39% | |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received | $3,076 | |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants | 98% | |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received | $11,770 | |
| % Students Receiving Loans | 77% | |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received | $5,411 | |
School Notes:
- Rosemont College is one college with three schools: the Undergraduate Women's College, the School of Graduate Studies, and the School of Continuing Studies. In 2001, the Board of Trustees affirmed the purpose of Rosemont College: to offer undergraduate degrees to women through the Undergraduate Women's College, and graduate and undergraduate degrees to women and men through the Schools of Graduate and Continuing Studies.
- The Undergraduate Women's College offers 23 majors, awarding Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Fine Arts, and Bachelor of Science degrees. Each program offers an in-depth study of a particular subject area, as well as a breadth of study in the liberal arts.
- Rosemont College's School of Graduate Studies offers the co-educational graduate programs that award the Master of Arts, Master of Fine Arts, or the Master of Education degrees.
- The School of Continuing Studies offers accelerated degree programs, certificates, and corporate training. The accelerated degree programs are completed in five-week sessions, normally meeting once a week for four hours. The accelerated graduate courses are completed in seven-week sessions or over a weekend.
- Rosemont also offers study abroad programs, internships, individualized majors, an early assurance medical program and other Nursing Programs with Drexel University College of Medicine, accelerated BA and MA programs, and the Cornelian Scholars program for early acceptance to Rosemont's graduate programs.
- Located on a 56-acre campus in an attractive, historic suburban community 11 miles west of Philadelphia, Rosemont College offers opportunities and choices for women and men of all ages and backgrounds.
- Rosemont College is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
- Profile last updated: 00/00/0000.
In the News:
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Mary Alyce Kirschner, legal secretary, teacher (The Buffalo News)
posted on June 2, 2011 at 10:45:25 am
Mary Alyce Kirschner, lifelong resident of Buffalo until 2008, died May 1 in Charlottesville, Va., after a lengthy illness. She was 88. She was born Mary Alyce Blanco in Buffalo, was a graduate of Saint Mary’s Seminary in Buffalo and attended Rosemont College near Philadelphia. -
Poetic approach defies labeling (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
posted on May 20, 2011 at 09:04:18 am
Two area painters who tap into deep moods have solo exhibitions miles apart - Frank Hyder at Projects Gallery in Northern Liberties and Gerry Tuten at Rosemont College's Lawrence Gallery on the Main Line. Theirs is the kind of art that makes the never-end -
Poetic approach defies labeling (Philly.com)
posted on May 20, 2011 at 07:54:00 am
Two area painters who tap into deep moods have solo exhibitions miles apart - Frank Hyder at Projects Gallery in Northern Liberties and Gerry Tuten at Rosemont College's Lawrence Gallery on the Main Line. Theirs is the kind of art that makes the never-end -
Ambler resident Faik to continue soccer at Rosemont College in Fall (The Times Herald)
posted on May 16, 2011 at 07:17:04 pm
Times Herald Staff Report -
Scary incident on Rosemont College campus (Main Line Times)
posted on February 26, 2011 at 11:11:38 pm
Wicked winds brought down trees and knocked out power over the weekend, including a scary incident at Rosemont College when a large tree fell on top of a car, trapping a woman riding in it.
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