The College of Saint Rose

www.strose.edu/

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2020 Undergraduate Tuition

$33,152

2.9% growth from 2019

2020 Average Net Price

$21,818

After Financial Aid

2018 Student Loan

5.21%

Default Rate

2020 Acceptance Rate

81.9%

6,373 Applicants

2020 Enrolled Students

3,863

68.1% Full-Time

2020 Graduation Rate

58.9%

314 Graduates

About

The College of Saint Rose is a higher education institution located in Albany County, NY. In 2020, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at The College of Saint Rose were Elementary Education & Teaching (51 degrees awarded), General Business Administration & Management (44 degrees), and Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration (36 degrees).

In 2020, 2,097 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at The College of Saint Rose. 76.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 23.3% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (1,117 degrees), 3.29 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (340 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at The College of Saint Rose is $33,152, which is $10,622 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($22,531).

Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at The College of Saint Rose is $33,152, which is $10,622 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($22,531).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $21,818.

In 2020, 98% of undergraduate students attending The College of Saint Rose received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 71% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$33,152

2020 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2020, the cost of tuition at The College of Saint Rose was $33,152. The cost of tuition at The College of Saint Rose is $10,622 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($22,531).

This chart compares the tuition costs of The College of Saint Rose (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$21,818

2020 Value

5.33%

1 Year Growth

In 2020 The College of Saint Rose had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $21,818. Between 2019 and 2020, the average net price of The College of Saint Rose grew by 5.33%.

This chart compares the average net price of The College of Saint Rose (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$12,986

Room and Board

$1,200

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at The College of Saint Rose was of $12,986 in 2020. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,200. The cost of room and board increased by 2.14% between 2019 and 2020. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at The College of Saint Rose (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

98%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

71%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

98% of undergraduate students at The College of Saint Rose received financial aid through grants or loans in 2020. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2019, when 98% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at The College of Saint Rose (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

5.21%

2018 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2018 the default rate for borrower's at The College of Saint Rose was 5.21%, which represents 60 out of the 1151 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

The College of Saint Rose received 6,373 undergraduate applications in 2020, which represents a 2.94% annual decline. Out of those 6,373 applicants, 5,218 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 81.9% acceptance rate.

There were 3,863 students enrolled at The College of Saint Rose in 2020, and N/A% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The College of Saint Rose has an overall enrollment yield of 9.41%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

81.9%

Acceptance Rate in 2020

5,218

Accepted Out of 6,373

In 2020, the undergraduate acceptance rate of The College of Saint Rose was 81.9% (5,218 admissions from 6,373 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2019, which was 87.5%. Between 2019 and 2020, the number of applicants declined by −2.94%, while admissions declined by −9.14%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of The College of Saint Rose (in red) with that of other similar universities.

SAT Scores

N/A%

Submission Percentage

N/A

Scores Submitted

N/A% of enrolled first-time students at The College of Saint Rose in 2020 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

This chart shows the SAT scores for the 25th and 75th percentile of applicants broken out into each section of the test that their are evaluated on.

Enrollment

The College of Saint Rose has a total enrollment of 3,863 students. The full-time enrollment at The College of Saint Rose is 2,631 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,232. This means that 68.1% of students enrolled at The College of Saint Rose are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at The College of Saint Rose, both undergraduate and graduate, is 54.4% White, 16.1% Black or African American, 12.5% Two or More Races, 6.11% Hispanic or Latino, 3.24% Asian, 0.181% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.155% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at The College of Saint Rose in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (37.5%), followed by White Male (16.1%) and Two or More Races Female (10.1%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (60%), followed by White Male (11.8%) and Two or More Races Female (5.36%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

68.1%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at The College of Saint Rose, both undergraduate and graduate, is 3,863 students. The full-time enrollment at The College of Saint Rose is 2,631 and the part-time enrollment is 1,232. This means that 68.1% of students enrolled at The College of Saint Rose are enrolled full-time compared with 68.8% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at The College of Saint Rose (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

73%

2020 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at The College of Saint Rose was 73%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (75%), The College of Saint Rose had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at The College of Saint Rose (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
2,103
Black or African American
623
Two or More Races
481

The enrolled student population at The College of Saint Rose is 54.4% White, 16.1% Black or African American, 12.5% Two or More Races, 6.11% Hispanic or Latino, 3.24% Asian, 0.181% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.155% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 52.6% White, 16.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 13% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 176 students (4.56%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2020, 1119 more women than men received degrees from The College of Saint Rose. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at The College of Saint Rose is white (1,117 degrees awarded). There were 3.29 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (340 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at The College of Saint Rose is Elementary Education & Teaching (51 degrees awarded), followed by General Business Administration & Management (44 degrees) and Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration (36 degrees).

The most specialized majors across all degree types at The College of Saint Rose, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Education (1,461 degrees awarded), Psychology (83 degrees), and Public Administration and Social Service (33 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at The College of Saint Rose are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,906,184 people), Secondary school teachers (430,665 people), Education administrators (336,883 people), Other managers (325,022 people), and Social workers, all other (264,423 people).

The most specialized majors at The College of Saint Rose are Education (1,461 degrees awarded), Psychology (83 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (33 degrees), Visual & Performing Arts (52 degrees), and Communications (35 degrees).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at The College of Saint Rose are Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, Surgeons, Aircraft pilots & flight engineers, Physicians, and Podiatrists

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at The College of Saint Rose are Elementary & secondary schools (3,247,718 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (563,440 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (386,770 people), Individual & family services (282,448 people), and Outpatient care centers (237,773 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by The College of Saint Rose.

Most Common

Elementary Education & Teaching
51 degree-majorss awarded
General Business Administration & Management
44 degree-majorss awarded
Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration
36 degree-majorss awarded

In 2020, the most common bachelors degree concentration at The College of Saint Rose was Elementary Education & Teaching with 51 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at The College of Saint Rose according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

489

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2020

1,608

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2020

In 2020, 489 degrees were awarded to men at The College of Saint Rose, which is 0.304 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,608).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at The College of Saint Rose by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2020, 265 degrees were awarded to men at The College of Saint Rose in General Educational Leadership & Administration, which is 0.26 times less than the 1019 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2020, 1019 degrees were awarded to women at The College of Saint Rose in General Educational Leadership & Administration, which is 3.85 times more than the 265 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

48%

100% Completion Time

61%

150% Completion Time

In 2020, 48% of students graduating from The College of Saint Rose completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 61% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 61% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and Universities Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Male

Highest Graduation Rate (75%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at The College of Saint Rose is Male and Asian (75% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.4%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 1.59% of graduates (5 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
1,117 degrees awarded
Black or African American
340 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
187 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at The College of Saint Rose is white (1,117 degrees awarded). There were 3.29 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (340 degrees).

7.92% of degree recipients (166 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic

White Female
835 degrees awarded
White Male
282 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
278 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at The College of Saint Rose is white female (835 degrees awarded). There were 2.96 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (282 degrees).

Operations

The College of Saint Rose has an endowment valued at nearly $38.8M, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $−NaNk (−1.09%), compared to the 3.19% average return ($1.26M on $39.6M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2020, The College of Saint Rose had a total salary expenditure of $76.5M. The College of Saint Rose employs 66 Associate professors, 50 Assistant professors, and 40 Professors. Most academics at The College of Saint Rose are Female Associate professors (34), Male Associate professors(32), and Female Assistant professors (31).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at The College of Saint Rose are: Service, with 83 employees, Management, with 47 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 46 employees.

Endowment

$38.8M

2020 Endowment

13.7%

decline from 2019

The College of Saint Rose has an endowment valued at about $38.8M, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The endowment of The College of Saint Rose declined 13.7% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $807k lower than than the median endowment of Masters Colleges and Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at The College of Saint Rose (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$7.26M - Federal
$26.1k - State
$0 - Local

As of 2020, The College of Saint Rose received $7.26M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $26.1k from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$31.4M

2020 Salaries

0.0553%

growth from 2019

In 2020, The College of Saint Rose paid a median of $31.4M in salaries, which represents 41.1% of their overall expenditure ($76.5M) and a 0.0553% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 5.29% growth from 2018 and a 4.58% decline from 2017.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 34.6M (40.9% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$11.6M

Instructional Salaries

163

Number of Employees

In 2020, The College of Saint Rose paid a total of $11.6M to 163 employees working as instructors, which represents 36.8% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $11M (31.8%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Occupations by Share

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

66 Employees

Service

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

83 Employees

In 2020, the most common positions for instructional staff at The College of Saint Rose were Associate professor with 66 employees; Assistant professor with 50 employees; and Assistant professor with 40 employees.

In 2020, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at The College of Saint Rose were Service with 83 employees; Management with 47 employees; and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 46 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic

Female Associate professor
Male Associate professor
Female Assistant professor

In 2020, the most common demographic for instructional staff at The College of Saint Rose was Female Associate professor with 34 employees, Male Associate professor with 32 employees, and Female Assistant professor with 31 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at The College of Saint Rose.