School Notes Overview:
- Founded in 1939 by the Sisters of Saint Dominic, Caldwell College is a Catholic institution in the Judaeo-Christian tradition with a heritage of eight centuries of Dominican commitment to higher learning. Serving a diverse population of all ages, Caldwell College provides an excellent liberal arts education which promotes spiritual, intellectual and aesthetic growth. Upon this foundation the College offers career-related programs which prepare its graduates to take advantage of opportunities in a complex society.
School Overview:
Caldwell College
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| County | Essex County, NJ | |
| Title IV Eligible | Yes | |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate (Liberal Arts) Colleges II | |
| Institution Level | 4 or more years | |
| Institution Control | Private, non-profit | |
| Full-Time Undergraduate | 1,065 students | |
| Part-Time Undergraduate | 620 students | |
| Full-Time Graduate | 120 students | |
| Part-Time Graduate | 437 students | |
| Total Enrollment | 2,242 students | |
| Total Dormitory Capacity | 380 students | |
| Tuition | $24,980 | |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 95% | |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 43% | |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $2,772 | |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants | 47% | |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received | $5,016 | |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants | 98% | |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received | $5,906 | |
| % Students Receiving Loans | 78% | |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received | $4,232 | |
School Notes:
- Caldwell College is a Catholic, co-educational, four-year liberal arts institution, committed to intellectual rigor, individual attention, and the ethical values of the Judaeo-Christian academic tradition.
- Caldwell offers 27 major programs, each supported by fully-qualified faculty and up-to-date facilities. Students can choose from BA, BS, and BFA programs in the arts and sciences, computer science, business, fine arts, and medical technology. Teaching certification can be earned in elementary education or in a variety of K-12 and secondary subjects. Caldwell College's expanding graduate division now offers the Master of Arts and the Master of Business Administration, two Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Certificate programs, and four Post-Master programs.
- Certificate Programs are valuable options for students who want a competitive edge in their careers. Certificate Programs may be taken by both matriculating and non-matriculating (non-degree) students. At least one-half of the credits for a certificate must be taken at Caldwell College.
- Caldwell College is located in a residential community in suburban Caldwell, New Jersey, on a 70-acre campus surrounded by wooded areas. The neighborhood provides a high degree of privacy and security and easy access to the town center which has a variety of shops and restaurants.
- Caldwell College is ranked among the top 25 best comprehensive colleges in the north by U.S. News & World Report.
- Profile last updated: 10/15/2009.
In the News:
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New Jersey State Teacher of the Year to Speak at Caldwell College (The Progress)
posted on September 28, 2011 at 03:20:02 pm
New Jersey’s 2011 State Teacher of the Year Danielle Kovach will speak at Caldwell College on the rewards and challenges of teaching in the 21st century classroom. The talk will take place on Tuesday -
Caldwell to honor Idzahl, Tonkovich (Asbury Park Press)
posted on September 20, 2011 at 03:36:30 am
Emmett Idzahl (Shore), Brian Tonkovich (Point Boro) will be among those inducted to the Caldwell College Athletic Hall of Fame 6 p.m. Friday at the Hall of Fame Dinner at the George R. Newman Center on campus. -
Steve Adubato to share branding tips and sign books at Caldwell College (The Progress)
posted on July 22, 2011 at 04:37:33 am
CALDWELL – Emmy Award-winning anchor and best-selling author Steve Adubato will explain why everyone can benefit from building their brand, no matter what profession they’re in. His talk, titled “You -
Barnes and Noble opens at Caldwell College (The Progress)
posted on July 15, 2011 at 07:33:03 am
CALDWELL – From bestsellers to pajamas, the campus store at Caldwell College just rose up to the big leagues. -
Caldwell college students develop public service announcements for state Consumer Affairs (The Progress)
posted on June 24, 2011 at 07:41:07 am
Dylan T. Whitman, of Caldwell was one of 15 students in the spring 2011 TV Production II class, led by Professor Ray Kalas at County College of Morris (CCM), who produced a set of public service annou
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