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College of Santa Fe
- 1600 St. Michael's Drive
- Santa Fe, NM 87505
- OPEID College Code: 00264900
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- General Phone: (505) 473-6011
- President: Dr. Stuart C. Kirk
- Website: www.csf.edu

- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Bachelor's Degree
- Local Area: Small City
- Student Enrollment: 672
- College Mascot: Knights

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Masters Colleges and Universities (Medium Programs)
- Undergraduate Classification Arts & Sciences Plus Professions, Some Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Postbaccalaureate Professional (Education Dominant)
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Higher Part-Time Four-Year
- Enrollment Classification High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Small Four-Year, Primarily Residential
- Admission Links
- Admissions: think.csf.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2007
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $35.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $35.00
- 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 Recommended
- College Preparatory Program Completion Required
- Recommendation Consideration Required
- Formal Demonstration of Competencies Recommended
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 272 | 352 | 624 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 235 (86%) | 281 (80%) | 516 (83%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 97 (41%) | 69 (25%) | 166 (32%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 117 | 70% |
| ACT ® Exam | 67 | 40% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 540 | 640 |
| SAT ® Math | 470 | 590 |
| SAT ® Writing | 510 | 620 |
| ACT ® Composite | 21 | 27 |
| ACT ® English | 21 | 28 |
| ACT ® Math | 18 | 25 |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 96%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 46% | 16% | 8% | 96% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $8,878 | $4,171 | $5,654 | $9,844 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 0.4% | 1.0% | 0.2% |
| Number in Default | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| Number in Repayment | 698 | 495 | 454 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $26,072 | $24,444 | $22,276 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $26,072 | $24,444 | $22,276 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,180 | $912 | $840 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $8,458 | $7,082 | $6,702 |
| Other Expenses | $1,380 | $1,336 | $1,226 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $37,090 | $33,774 | $31,044 |
| Out of State | $37,090 | $33,774 | $31,044 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $27,252 | $25,356 | $23,116 |
| Out of State | $27,252 | $25,356 | $23,116 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $27,252 | $25,356 | $23,116 |
| Out of State | $27,252 | $25,356 | $23,116 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
| Certificate | Bachelor | |
|---|---|---|
| Communications and Journalism | ||
| Communication, Journalism and Related Programs, Other | - | 5 |
| English Language and Literature | ||
| Creative Writing | - | 11 |
| English Language and Literature | - | 1 |
| Health and Clinical Professions | ||
| Art Therapy | - | 1 |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | ||
| Multiple, Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | - | 2 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences | ||
| Humanities, Humanistic Studies | - | 2 |
| Natural Resources and Conservation | ||
| Natural Resources and Conservation, Other | - | 1 |
| Natural Resources, Conservation | - | 1 |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies | ||
| Religious Studies | - | 1 |
| Psychology | ||
| Psychology | - | 7 |
| Social Sciences | ||
| Political Science and Government | - | 4 |
| Visual and Performing Arts | ||
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | - | 2 |
| Art and Art Studies | - | 12 |
| Arts Management | - | 1 |
| Drama and Theatre Arts | - | 19 |
| Film Studies | - | 24 |
| Intermedia, Multimedia | - | 3 |
| Music | - | 8 |
| Painting | - | 4 |
| Photography | - | 5 |
| Sculpture | - | 2 |
| Technical Theatre, Design and Technology | - | 3 |
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 672 Undergraduate: 672
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 340 Female: 332
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 340 Female: 332
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 611 Part-Time: 61
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 611 Part-Time: 61
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 3 | 0.4% |
| American Indian | 10 | 1% |
| Black | 12 | 2% |
| Asian | 17 | 3% |
| Hispanic | 82 | 12% |
| White | 451 | 67% |
| Unknown | 97 | 14% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 9 | 1% |
| Ages 18-19 | 246 | 37% |
| Ages 20-21 | 206 | 31% |
| Ages 22-24 | 120 | 18% |
| Ages 25-29 | 34 | 5% |
| Ages 30-34 | 18 | 3% |
| Ages 35-39 | 7 | 1% |
| Ages 40-49 | 12 | 2% |
| Ages 50-65 | 17 | 3% |
| Age Over 65 | 3 | 0.4% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 342 | 190 | 152 |
| Faculty Status | 199 | 68 | 131 |
| Tenured Faculty | 38 | 37 | 1 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 199 | 68 | 131 |
| Primarily Instruction | 199 | 68 | 131 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 36 | 36 | - |
| Other Professionals | 47 | 39 | 8 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 60 | 47 | 13 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 27 | 26 | 1 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $60,831 (61) | $62,549 (39) | $57,787 (22) |
| Professor | $69,875 (24) | $69,877 (17) | $69,872 (7) |
| Associate Professor | $61,033 (14) | $63,393 (9) | $56,783 (5) |
| Assistant Professor | $52,466 (22) | $54,663 (12) | $49,830 (10) |
| Instructor | $25,000 (1) | $25,000 (1) | - (-) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $69,834 (7) | $102,140 (2) | $56,912 (5) |
| Professor | $116,279 (1) | $116,279 (1) | - (-) |
| Associate Professor | $63,528 (4) | $88,000 (1) | $55,370 (3) |
| Assistant Professor | $59,225 (2) | - (-) | $59,225 (2) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $60,451 (68) | $63,574 (41) | $55,709 (27) |
| Professor | $70,886 (25) | $71,280 (18) | $69,872 (7) |
| Associate Professor | $59,021 (18) | $64,254 (10) | $52,478 (8) |
| Assistant Professor | $52,132 (24) | $54,663 (12) | $49,601 (12) |
| Instructor | $25,000 (1) | $25,000 (1) | - (-) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 68%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 46% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 53% |
| Female | 41% |
| By Race | |
| American Indian | 50% |
| Black | 60% |
| Hispanic | 50% |
| White | 44% |
| Unknown | 50% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 31% |
| 5 Years | 42% |
| 6 Years | 46% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Liquor Related | 2 | - |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Liquor Related | 1 | - |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Aggravated Assault | 1 | 1 |
| Burglary | 5 | - |
| Vehicle Theft | 2 | - |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Burglary | 4 | - |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
