Rosemont College

1400 Montgomery Ave, Rosemont, PA 19010

Overview

  • OPEID/FAFSA College Code: 00336000
  • President: Sharon Latchaw Hirsh, Ph.d.
  • Fax: (610) 527-1041
  • Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Master's
  • Local Area: Large Suburb
  • Student Enrollment: 863

Rosemont College

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Student Services Offered

  • Remedial Services
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services
  • Employment Services
  • Placement Assistance For Graduates

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Distance Learning
  • Study Abroad
  • Weekend / Evening Classes Available
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
  • - State Approved for Certification

Religious Affiliation

  • Roman Catholic

Website:

www.rosemont.edu

Mission Statement

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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 (Medium Programs)
  • Undergraduate Classification
  • - Balanced Arts & Sciences/Professions, Some Graduate Coexistence
  • Graduate Classification
  • - Postbaccalaureate with Arts & Sciences (Other Dominant Fields)
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
  • - Medium Full-Time Four-Year, Inclusive
  • Enrollment Classification
  • - Majority Undergraduate
  • Size Classification
  • - Very Small Four-Year, Primarily Residential

Degrees & Programs

Awarded Student Degrees and Programs

The following is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered. The table below details the number of degrees or certificates that were awarded in the 2010-11 school year to graduates broken down by degree or major type. Please contact Rosemont College directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.

Biological and Biomedical Sciences

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Biology Degree-8-
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Business and Marketing Studies

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Accounting Degree-7-
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Business Administration Degree-1161
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Human Resources Degree-4-
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Marketing Degree-1-
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Organizational Behavior Studies Degree-3-
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Corporate Communications Degree-5-
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Communications and Journalism

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Communication and Journalism, Other Degree--15
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Communications Degree-7-
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Education

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Curriculum and Instruction Degree--22
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Elementary Education Degree226-
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Secondary Education Degree---
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English Language and Literature

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Creative Writing Degree--11
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English Language and Literature Degree-61
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Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies

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Womens Studies Degree---
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Foreign Languages and Literature

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French Language and Literature Degree---
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German Language and Literature Degree---
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Italian Language and Literature Degree---
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Spanish Language and Literature Degree---
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History

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History Degree---
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Liberal Arts and Sciences

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Humanistic Studies Degree---
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Mathematics and Statistics

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Mathematics Degree-1-
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Philosophy and Religious Studies

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Religious Studies Degree---
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Physical Sciences

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Chemistry Degree-1-
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Psychology

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Counseling Psychology Degree--39
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Psychology Degree-8-
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Security and Protective Services

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Law Enforcement Administration Degree-6-
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Social Sciences

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Political Science Degree-1-
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Sociology Degree-6-
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Visual and Performing Arts

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Art Studies Degree-4-
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Admissions

Disclaimer

The admissions information is provided for informational purposes only and does not represent current or future admissions policy.

Admissions Quick Facts

Admissions Summary

Prospective students should view the admission and application details below to get a better idea of the candidates Rosemont College accepts. Some of the details provided may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, a range of SAT/ACT scores of accepted students, as well as any college credits that may be accepted. This information can be used to get a better idea of your chances of getting into Rosemont College.

Also, make sure to visit the admissions office webpage (http://www.rosemont.edu), where you can learn more about any additional application requirements and deadlines.

The Rosemont College admissions office phone number is (610) 526-2966. This is the last updated number we have on file, please contact us if incorrect.

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Application Fees

  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $35.00 Fall 2011

College Credits Accepted

  • Life Experience Credit
  • AP Credit

Considerations for Admission

  • 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
  • - Recommended
  • Recommendation Consideration
  • - Required
  • Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...)
  • - Required

Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2011

 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants3217111,032
Number Granted Admission (%)168 (52%)385 (54%)553 (54%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)41 (24%)66 (17%)107 (19%)

Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2011

 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam107100%
ACT ® Exam--

SAT Scores for Accepted Students Fall 2011

 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading430550
SAT ® Math423540
SAT ® Writing478520

ACT Scores for Accepted Students Fall 2011

 25th Percentile75th Percentile
ACT ® Composite--
ACT ® English--
ACT ® Math--

Enrollment Data

Overall Student Enrollment

  • Total Student Enrollment: 863
  • - Undergraduate: 501

    - Graduate: 362

Student Gender

  • Total Student Gender
  • - Male: 179

    - Female: 761

    - Ratio of Men to Women: 0.2 : 1

  • Undergraduate Gender
  • - Male: 109

    - Female: 447

    - Ratio of Men to Women: 0.2 : 1

  • Graduate Gender
  • - Male: 70

    - Female: 314

    - Ratio of Men to Women: 0.2 : 1

Student Attendance

  • Total Student Attendance
  • - Full-Time: 524

    - Part-Time: 416

  • Undergraduate Attendance
  • - Full-Time: 434

    - Part-Time: 122

  • Graduate Attendance
  • - Full-Time: 90

    - Part-Time: 294

Student Race Breakdown

 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien152%
American Indian--
Black28633%
Asian344%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander--
Hispanic384%
White36042%
Unknown13015%

Student Age Breakdown

 NumberPercent
Age Under 1850.5%
Ages 18-1920822%
Ages 20-2113414%
Ages 22-2411012%
Ages 25-2916017%
Ages 30-349210%
Ages 35-39697%
Ages 40-4910211%
Ages 50-65424%
Age Over 6530.3%
Age Unknown152%

Graduation Rates

Disclaimer

The data listed below is for informational purposes only. Although graduation, transfer, and retention rates should be included in determining the performance of a school, it is only one of many factors to consider and may not provide a clear representation of the school's performance. These figures are based on a cohort or subset of students.

Graduation and Retention Rates Quick Facts

Retention Rates

The retention rate figures represent the percentage of first time students (full-time or part-time) that complete the first year and return the following year.

  • Full-Time Students: 67%

Overall Graduation Rates

 (%) of Entering Class
All Students58%

Graduation Rates By Gender

 (%) of Entering Class
Male-
Female58%

Graduation Rates By Race

 (%) of Entering Class
Non-Resident Alien100%
Black49%
Asian36%
Hispanic67%
White68%

Tuition & Fees

Disclaimer:

The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.

Tuition and Fees Quick Facts

Alternative Tuition Plans Offered

  • Tuition Payment Plan

    - Allows tuition to be paid in installments over an agreed upon period of time.

To get a personalized estimate for the cost of attending Rosemont College, visit their online calculator by clicking the following link: http://www.rosemont.edu

Estimated Cost of Attendance or "Net Price" for Full-Time Beginning Students

The "Net Price" figures apply to undergraduate students beginning full-time enrollment who have paid the in-state/district tuition and were awarded grants or scholarships.

 2010-112009-102008-09
Average Net Price$20,313$16,951$18,453
$0 - $30,000$14,121$13,587$14,418
$30,000 - $48,000$18,000$13,817$15,979
$48,001 - $75,000$20,808$18,679$19,928
$75,001 - $110,000$24,378$22,194$24,196
More Than $110,000$29,131$26,630$25,518

Undergraduate Student Tuition, Fees, and Expenses

2011-122010-112009-10
In-District Tuition and Fees$29,050$27,730$26,250
In-State Tuition and Fees$29,050$27,730$26,250
Out of State Tuition and Fees$29,050$27,730$26,250
Books and Supplies$1,500$1,500$1,500

Undergraduate Housing Expenses

2011-122010-112009-10
On Campus
Room and Board$11,440$11,000$10,580
Other Expenses$1,448$1,258$1,348
Off Campus
Room and Board$11,440$11,000$10,580
Other Expenses$1,448$1,258$1,348
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$4,948$1,258$4,848

Undergraduate Total Expenses

2011-122010-112009-10
On Campus
In-District$43,438$41,488$39,678
In-State$43,438$41,488$39,678
Out of State$43,438$41,488$39,678
Off Campus
In-District$43,438$41,488$39,678
In-State$43,438$41,488$39,678
Out of State$43,438$41,488$39,678
Off Campus with Family
In-District$35,498$33,988$32,598
In-State$35,498$33,988$32,598
Out of State$35,498$33,988$32,598

Financial Aid

Disclaimer

The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and does not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.

Financial Aid Quick Facts

Financial Aid Office Phone Number

The Rosemont College financial aid office phone number is (610) 527-0200. This is the most up to date contact information we have, please contact us if incorrect.

Financial Aid Office Webpage

Financial Aid Breakdown 2010-11

 # Receiving Aid% Receiving AidAverage Amount
Any Financial Aid9998%-
Any Grant or Scholarship Aid9998%$20,569
All Federal Grants5958%$5,047
Pell Grants5857%$4,092
Other Federal Grants5958%$1,024
State/Local Grants & Scholarships5756%$3,137
Institutional Grants & Scholarships9897%$15,916
All Student Loans8887%$7,060
Federal Student Loans8786%$6,122
Other Student Loans99%$9,848

Federal Loans - Student Repayment Default Rates

This table shows the number and percentage of students who received federal student loans but had problems paying them back. A high default rate may represent a lack of quality instruction or a poor hiring climate for graduates of a school.

 200920082007
Default Rate (%)8.1%3.7%1.3%
Number in Default2193
Number in Repayment259237222

Housing & Meals

Campus Housing Information - Room & Board

  • Combined Estimated Cost For Room and Board:
  • $11,440

  • Are On-Campus Board or Meal Plans Provided?:
  • - Yes, however the number of meals may vary per week.

  • Is Living On-Campus Required?:
  • - No

On-Campus Dorms - Details

  • Total Dormatory Capacity: 360

Crime & Safety

Arrests Made Per Year

This table reports the number of arrests made per year that took place both on and off campus. These figures were reported by the institutions themselves and have not been subject to independent review.

 2010-112009-102008-09
On Campus
Liquor Related41-
Residence Hall
Liquor Related41-

Criminal Offenses Per Year

This table reports the number of criminal charges per year that took place both on and off campus. These figures were reported by the institutions themselves and have not been subject to independent review.

 2010-112009-102008-09
On Campus
Burglary481
Residence Hall
Burglary281

Sports & Teams

Athletic Associations

  • Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

NCAA or NAIA Conferences

  • College Basketball Conference: 364
  • College Track & Field Conference: 364

Sports and Players Breakdown

 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
All Athletes1416180
Unduplicated Athletes914051
Basketball321814
Field Hockey13-13
Golf77-
Lacrosse15-15
Soccer1616-
Softball16-16
Tennis19136
Track and Field, X-Country1376
Volleyball10-10

Coaches Salary Breakdown

 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
Head Coaches-$5,401$5,058
Assistant Coaches-$1,437$1,786

Number of Coaches Per Team

 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
All Coaches251114
Basketball743
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches532
Field Hockey1-1
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches---
Golf22-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches11-
Lacrosse2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Soccer22-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches11-
Softball2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Tennis312
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches1-1
Track and Field, X-Country422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Volleyball2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1

Faculty & Instructors

Employee Type Breakdown

 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees292148144
Faculty Status13831107
Tenured Faculty1515-
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service13326107
Primarily Instruction13326107
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial3737-
Other Professionals552926
Technical and/or Paraprofessional675611
Clerical And Secretarial37289
Service and/or Maintenance30282

Full-Time Faculty Average Salary Breakdown

 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$45,293 (26)$46,011 (11)$44,767 (15)
Professor$68,739 (4)$73,584 (2)$63,894 (2)
Associate Professor$50,147 (9)$53,704 (3)$48,368 (6)
Assistant Professor$34,719 (13)$32,974 (6)$36,215 (7)
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$45,293 (26)$46,011 (11)$44,767 (15)
Professor$68,739 (4)$73,584 (2)$63,894 (2)
Associate Professor$50,147 (9)$53,704 (3)$48,368 (6)
Assistant Professor$34,719 (13)$32,974 (6)$36,215 (7)
*Not all of the programs above may be offered
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2011: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
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