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CALDWELL COLLEGE

  • 120 Bloomfield Avenue
  • Caldwell, NJ 07006
  • OPEID College Code: 00259800
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  • General Phone: (973) 618-3000
  • President: Nancy H. Blattner, Ph.d.
  • Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Doctoral - Research
  • Local Area: Large Suburb
  • Student Enrollment: 2,284
  • College Mascot: Cougars
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Caldwell College - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Athletics
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
    Student Services
  • Remedial Services Offered
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Distance Learning Opportunities
  • Study Abroad Opportunities
  • Weekend / Evening Classes Available
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
    • Can Complete Preparation With Specialization
  • ROTC
    • Army
    Religious Affiliation
  • Roman Catholic
    Mission Statement
  • 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.

    In pursuit of truth and life-long learning, Caldwell College fosters the well-being of this and future generations. Through a curriculum and extracurricular program rooted in the Catholic humanist tradition, the College seeks to empower its students to comprehend community and global issues and to act responsibly toward self and others.
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Accreditation
  • Middle States Commission on Higher Education
    Facilities and Programs Offered
  • Library Available
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
    • Masters Colleges and Universities (Smaller Programs)
  • Undergraduate Classification
    • Arts & Sciences Plus Professions, Some Graduate Coexistence
  • Graduate Classification
    • Postbaccalaureate with Arts & Sciences (Education Dominant)
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
    • Medium Full-Time Four-Year, Inclusive
  • Enrollment Classification
    • High Undergraduate
  • Size Classification
    • Small Four-Year, Primarily Residential
 
 
 
Caldwell College Campus Map
    Admission Fees Fall 2009
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $40.00
  • Graduate Application Fee: $40.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • Life Experience Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • High School or Secondary School GPA
    • Required
  • High School or Secondary School Rank
    • Recommended
  • High School or Secondary School Record
    • Required
  • College Preparatory Program Completion
    • Required
  • Recommendation Consideration
    • Required
  • Formal Demonstration of Competencies
    • Required
  • Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...)
    • Required
  • TOEFL
    • Required
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants6541,0861,740
Number Granted Admission (%)378 (58%)617 (57%)995 (57%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)115 (30%)159 (26%)274 (28%)
 
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2009
 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam27098%
ACT ® Exam--
 
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2009
 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading480575
SAT ® Math450615
SAT ® Writing--
 
ACT ® Composite--
ACT ® English--
ACT ® Math--
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
    Financial Aid Links and Information
  • Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 96%
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving73%33%46%90%
Avg Amount Receiving$7,148$4,882$8,256$12,583
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200820072006
Default Rate (%)5.5%4.2%4.6%
Number in Default241721
Number in Repayment431402447
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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2009-102008-092007-08
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-District Tuition and Fees$24,600$23,600$22,000
In-State Tuition and Fees$24,600$23,600$22,000
Out of State Tuition and Fees$24,600$23,600$22,000
Books and Supplies$1,200$1,200$1,200
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$10,000$9,650$8,300
Other Expenses$1,800$1,750$1,750
Off Campus
Room and Board$10,000$9,650$8,300
Other Expenses$2,800$2,800$2,500
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$2,800$2,800$2,500
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-District$37,600$36,200$33,250
In-State$37,600$36,200$33,250
Out of State$37,600$36,200$33,250
Off Campus
In-District$38,600$37,250$34,000
In-State$38,600$37,250$34,000
Out of State$38,600$37,250$34,000
Off Campus with Family
In-District$28,600$27,600$25,700
In-State$28,600$27,600$25,700
Out of State$28,600$27,600$25,700
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
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The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
 CertificateBachelorMasterDoctor
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology Degree-21--
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting Degree-13--
Business Administration Degree-4018-
International Business Degree-6--
Marketing Degree-10--
 
Communications and Journalism
Communication Degree-22--
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer Degree-7--
 
Education
Curriculum and Instruction Degree--21-
Education Administration Degree--34-
Elementary Education Degree-27--
Special Education Teaching Degree--21-
 
English Language and Literature
English Language and Literature Degree-18--
 
Foreign Languages and Literature
French Language and Literature Degree-1--
Spanish Language and Literature Degree-2--
 
History
History Degree-4--
 
Interdisciplinary Studies
Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Degree-7--
 
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics Degree-2--
 
Psychology
Clinical Psychology Degree--13-
Counseling Psychology Degree--12-
Psychology Degree-69--
 
Security and Protective Services
Criminal Justice Degree-21--
 
Social Sciences
Economics Degree-8--
Political Science Degree-8--
Social Sciences Degree-12--
Sociology Degree-7--
 
Theology and Religious Vocations
Pastoral Studies, Counseling Degree-13-
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Music Degree-4--
Art Studies Degree-5--
 
 
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 2,284
    • Undergraduate: 1,609 Graduate: 675
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
    • Male: 689 Female: 1,595
  • Undergraduate Gender
    • Male: 555 Female: 1,054
  • Graduate Gender
    • Male: 134 Female: 541
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
    • Full-Time: 1,291 Part-Time: 993
  • Undergraduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 1,143 Part-Time: 466
  • Graduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 148 Part-Time: 527
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien1014%
American Indian80.4%
Black27612%
Asian572%
Hispanic26111%
White1,34459%
Unknown23710%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Ages 18-191928%
Ages 20-2143419%
Ages 22-2447121%
Ages 25-2940718%
Ages 30-342029%
Ages 35-391235%
Ages 40-4926211%
Ages 50-651587%
Age Over 6570.3%
Age Unknown281%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees370218152
Faculty Status20178123
Tenured Faculty5454-
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service20582123
Primarily Instruction20582123
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial3535-
Other Professionals987424
Technical and/or Paraprofessional32275
Clerical And Secretarial31274
Service and/or Maintenance1-1
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$66,581 (82)$66,401 (30)$66,685 (52)
Professor$77,090 (36)$74,756 (14)$78,575 (22)
Associate Professor$64,711 (24)$63,850 (9)$65,227 (15)
Assistant Professor$51,209 (17)$51,653 (6)$50,967 (11)
Instructor$40,760 (1)- (-)$40,760 (1)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$66,581 (82)$66,401 (30)$66,685 (52)
Professor$77,090 (36)$74,756 (14)$78,575 (22)
Associate Professor$64,711 (24)$63,850 (9)$65,227 (15)
Assistant Professor$51,209 (17)$51,653 (6)$50,967 (11)
Instructor$40,760 (1)- (-)$40,760 (1)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
Athlete Student Aid
Total Aid$793,350$392,950$400,400
Ratio (%)100%50%50%
 
Participants
All Athletes1728191
Unduplicated Athletes1507377
Baseball2525-
Basketball321616
Golf66-
Soccer482523
Softball20-20
Tennis1899
Track and Field, X-Country9-9
Volleyball14-14
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$9,318$8,126
Assistant Coaches-$4,154$3,838
 
Coaches
All Coaches241113
Baseball33-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches22-
Basketball844
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches633
Golf11-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches---
Soccer422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Softball3-3
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches2-2
Tennis211
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches---
Track and Field, X-Country1-1
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches---
Volleyball2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 75%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students47%
 
By Gender
Male42%
Female50%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien100%
Black30%
Asian-
Hispanic33%
White52%
Unknown100%
 
By Years Prior to Graduation
4 Years or Less29%
5 Years45%
6 Years47%
Crime Statistics
 2007-082006-07
Arrests
On Campus
Drug Related14
Liquor Related-1
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