College of New Rochelle
29 Castle Pl, New Rochelle, United StatesAll photos (0)
Overview of College of New Rochelle
About this school
The College of New Rochelle is a private college. Founded in 1904 as a women's college, the school became coeducational in 2016. Its 16-acre campus, with its Gothic-style architecture, is located near Long Island Sound in New Rochelle.
- www.cnr.edu/
Website
Coeducational
Co-ed
Graduate Students
695
Institution Type
Private
Undergraduate Students
- Undergraduate Students:1,328
- Men:224 Men (16.9%)
- Women:1,104 Women (83.1%)
Location
Admission Information
Freshman Admission Requirements
Difficulty of Admission
Admission to College of New Rochelle is moderately difficult: more than 75% of freshmen were in the top 50% of their high school class and scored over 1010 on the SAT I or over 18 on the ACT; about 85% or fewer of all applicants accepted.
High School Preparation
- High School Graduation:
High school diploma required and GED is accepted
- High School Program:
College preparatory program is recommended
Required Or Recomended High School Units
| Subject | Required Units | Recommended Units |
|---|---|---|
English | - | 4 |
Mathematics | - | 3 |
Science | - | 3 |
Foreign Language | - | 3 |
Social Studies | - | 3 |
History | - | - |
Academic Electives | - | - |
Examinations Required
| Exam | Required | Scores Due Date |
|---|---|---|
SAT or ACT | Required | Not reported |
SAT Only | - | - |
ACT Only | - | - |
SAT and SAT Subject Tests, or ACT | - | - |
SAT Subject Tests Only | - | - |
| Essay/Test | Status | Scores Due Date |
|---|---|---|
SAT Essay Component Policy | Not Reported | |
ACT Writing Test Policy | Accepted with or without writing component | |
ACT Writing Test Policy | Not reported |
Admission Details
Admissions Office
Address | 29 Castle Place |
City, State, Zip | New Rochelle, NY 10805-2308 |
Phone | (914) 654-5452 |
Fax | (914) 654-5554 |
Email |
Application Dates And Fees
Regular Admission Deadline | Rolling |
Application Fee | $35 |
Application Fee Waiver | Available |
Regular Admission Notification | Rolling |
Accept Offer Of Admission | Not reported |
Waiting List Used | No |
Defer Admission | Student can defer admission |
Transfer Admission | Transfer applications accepted |
Early Admission
Early Decision Offered | No |
Early Decision Deadline | - |
Early Decision Notification | - |
Early Action Offered | No |
Early Action Deadline | - |
Early Action Notification | - |
Application Form
Common Application | Accepted, supplemental forms required |
Universal College Application | Not accepted |
Electronic Application |
Other Application Requirements
Interview | Not Required |
Essay Or Personal Statement | Recommended for all freshmen |
Letters Of Recommendation | 1 recommended for all freshmen |
Other | - |
Financial Need | Financial need is not a consideration in the admissions process |
Selection of Students
Factors involed in acceptance process.
4 star = most important, 1 star = least important.
| Factor | Importance |
|---|---|
Rigor of Secondary School Record | |
Academic GPA | |
Standardized Tests | |
Class Rank | |
Recommendations | |
Essay | |
Interview | |
Level of Applicant's Interest | |
Extracurricular Activities | |
Volunteer Work | |
Particular Talent/Ability | |
Character/Personal Qualities | |
First Generation to Attend College | |
State Residency | |
Geographic Residence | |
Relation with Alumnus | |
Religious Affiliation/Commitment | |
Ethnicity | |
Work Experience |
Profile of Fall Admission
Overall Admission Rate
Overall Admission Rate | 68% of 1,675 applicants were admitted |
Women | 69% of 1,213 applicants were admitted |
Men | 68% of 462 applicants were admitted |
Students Enrolled
Students Enrolled | 186 (16%) of 1,145 admitted students enrolled |
Women | 126 (15%) of 833 admitted students enrolled |
Men | 60 (19%) of 312 admitted students enrolled |
Grade Point Average of Enrolled First-Year Students
Average GPA | Not reported |
375 And Above | 14% |
3.50 - 3.74 | 15% |
3.25 - 3.49 | 14% |
3.00 - 3.24 | 20% |
2.50 - 2.99 | 30% |
2.00 - 2.49 | 7% |
SAT Score of Enrolled First-Year Students
Sat Math | 496 average |420-520 range of middle 50% |
• Score 700 - 800 | 0% |
• Score 600 - 700 | 4% |
• Score 500 - 600 | 33% |
• Score 400 - 500 | 51% |
• Score 300 - 400 | 11% |
• Score 200 - 300 | 1% |
• Score 700 - 800 | 0% |
• Score 600 - 700 | 4% |
• Score 500 - 600 | 45% |
• Score 400 - 500 | 47% |
• Score 300 - 400 | 4% |
• Score 200 - 300 | 0% |
ACT Scores of Enrolled First-Year Students
Act Composite | 22 average |18-21 range of middle 50% |
• Score 30 - 36 | 0% |
• Score 24 - 29 | 0% |
• Score 18 - 23 | 95% |
• Score 12 - 17 | 5% |
• Score 6 - 11 | 0% |
• Score 5 Or Below | 0% |
Tuition & Financial Aid
Tuition & Expenses
Cost of Attendance
- Books & Supplies: - $37,760 (69.13%)
- Room & Board: - $14,562 (26.66%)
- Other Expenses: - $1,200 (2.2%)
- Tuition & Fees: - $1,100 (2.01%)
Books & Supplies
Room & Board
Other Expenses
Tuition & Fees
Payment Plans
College of New Rochelle accepts installment plan
Applying for Financial Aid
Financial Aid Office
Email | - |
Website | |
Net Price Calculator Url |
Application Process
Application Deadline | Not reported |
Award Notification Date | On a rolling basis beginning January 1 |
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid | Federal Methodology |
Forms Required
| Forms Required | Filing Cost |
|---|---|
FAFSA| Code is 002704 | Free |
Profile of 2017-18 Financial Aid
First-Year Student
Financial Aid Applicants | Not reported |
Found To Have Financial Need | Not reported |
Received Financial Aid | Not reported |
Need Fully Met | Not reported |
Average Percent Of Need Met | Not reported |
Average Award | Not reported |
• Need-Based Gift | Not reported |
• Need-Based Self-Help | Not reported |
• Merit Based Gift | Not reported |
Merit Based Gift | Not reported |
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants | Not reported |
Found To Have Financial Need | Not reported |
Received Financial Aid | Not reported |
Need Fully Met | Not reported |
Average Percent Of Need Met | Not reported |
Average Award | Not reported |
• Need-Based Gift | Not reported |
• Need-Based Self-Help | Not reported |
• Merit Based Gift | Not reported |
Merit Based Gift | Not reported |
Borrowing
2016 Graduates with Loans | Not reported |
Average Indebtedness Of 2016 Graduates | Not reported |
Parents Of Students Receiving Aid | Not reported |
Parents Of Students Not Receiving Aid | Not reported |
Financial Aid Programs
Scholarchips And Grants
Need Based Available | Federal Pell grants, SEOG, State scholarships, Institutional scholarships, Private scholarships |
Non Need Based Available | None |
Non-Need Awards
Academic Interest/Achievement | Area/Ethnic Studies, Biological Sciences, Business, Communication, Education, English, Health Fields, Humanities, Mathematics, Physical Sciences, Premedicine, Religion/Biblical Studies, Social Sciences |
Creative Arts/Performance | Art/Fine Arts, Creative Writing, Journalism/Publications, Music |
Special Achievements/Activities | Community Service, Hobbies/Interests, Leadership, Memberships, Religious Involvement |
Special Characteristics | Children and Siblings of Alumni, Children of Faculty/Staff, Children of Union Members/Company Employees, Children of Workers in Trades, Out-of-State Students, Parents of Current Students, Previous College Experience, Siblings of Current Students, Spouses of Current Students, Spouses of Deceased or Disabled Public Servants, Twins, Veterans, Veterans' Children |
Employment
Work-Study Programs | Federal work study available, other work study available |
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment | Not reported |
Academics & Instruction
Academics Overview
Academic Calendar System
Semester
Summer Session
Offered
Graduation Requirements
General Education/Core Cirriculum
Required
Computer
Students not required to own/lease a computer
Foreign Language
Not required
Math/Science
Required for all students
Faculty & Instruction
Full-Time Faculty
60
Part-Time Faculty
231
Full-Time Faculty With Ph.D./Terminal Degree
Not reported
Regular Class Size
- 2-9 students: - 41% of classes
- 10-19 students: - 34% of classes
- 20-29 students: - 16% of classes
- 30-39 students: - 7% of classes
- 40-49 students: - 2% of classes
- 50-99 students: - 2% of classes
% of Classes
2-9
10-19
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-99
# of Students
Discussion Section/Lab Class Size
- Not reported
Advanced Placement
International Baccalaureate
Accepted
Advanced Placement (AP) Examinations
Accepted for placement and credit
Sophomore Standing
Available through AP examinations
Academic Resources
Libraries
Library Available On Campus | Yes |
Holdings | 343,268 |
Computer Ownership | Students not required to own/lease a computer |
Computers Available On Campus | 86 |
Internet E Mail Access | Not reported |
Academic Support Services
Remedial Instruction
Offered
Tutoring
Available
Services for Students Requiring Accommodations
Available
Services for Students with Accessibility Needs
College of New Rochelle provides hearing impaired services, speech disorders services, visually impaired services, wheelchair access
Undergraduate Retention & Graduation
Returning First-Year Students
71.0%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
32.8%
Students Graduating Within 5 Years
46%
Students Graduating Within 6 Years
48.0%
Programs & Majors
Undergraduate Education
Undergraduate Majors (35)
- Art History, Criticism and Conservation
- Art Teacher Education
- Art Therapy/Therapist
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Broadcast Journalism
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Business/Commerce, General
- Chemistry, General
- Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
- Economics, General
- Education, General
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- English Language and Literature, General
- Environmental Studies
- Fine/Studio Arts, General
- French Language and Literature
- History, General
- International/Global Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Mass Communication/Media Studies
- Mathematics, General
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
- Philosophy
- Political Science and Government, General
- Pre-Law Studies
- Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
- Psychology, General
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Religion/Religious Studies
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Special Education and Teaching, General
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Women's Studies
Most Popular Disciplines
Offered
Professional Degree Programs
Not reported
Special Programs
Accelerated program, Cooperative work study program, Student-designed major, Double major, Honors program, Independent study, Internships, Study abroad, Summer session
Study Abroad
Health professions and related sciences, Public administration and social services, Biological/life sciences, Visual and performing arts, Psychology
Online Degrees
None
Graduate and Professional Education
Master's Degrees Offered
Not reported
Master's Programs of Study (22)
- Acute Care/Critical Care Nursing
- Art Education
- Art Therapy
- Communication--General
- Counseling Psychology
- Early Childhood Education
- Education--General
- Educational Leadership and Administration
- Elementary Education
- English as a Second Language
- Family Nurse Practitioner Studies
- Human Resources Development
- Marriage and Family Therapy
- Multilingual and Multicultural Education
- Nursing Education
- Nursing and Healthcare Administration
- Nursing--General
- Public Administration
- Reading Education
- School Psychology
- Special Education
- Thanatology
Campus Life
Location & Geography
Population
79,446
Nearest Metropolitan Area
New York City
Campus Size
20 acres
Weather
Temperature | 24.9 average low in January, 78.9 average high in September |
Rain | 119 rainy days per year |
Available Transportation
Nearest Bus Station | 1 mile(s) from campus in New Rochelle |
Nearest Train Station | 1 mile(s) from campus in New Rochelle |
Housing
College Housing
College offers housing to students
Types of Housing
Coed housing, disabled student housing
Students of College Housing
32% of all students
Housing Restrictions
Freshman Housing Guarantee
Freshmen are guaranteed housing
Students Living Off Campus/Commuting
67%
Security
24-Hour Emergency Phone/Alarm Devices
Available
24-Hour Security Patrols
Available
Late-Night Transport/Escort Services
Available
Electronically Operated Housing Entrances
Available
Personal Support Services
Health Service
Offered
Personal Counseling
Offered
Child Care
Not offered
Sports & Recreation
School Athletics
Athletic Conferences | NCAA Division III |
Mascot | Blue Angels |
School Colors | Blue and white |
Intercollegiate Athletics (Women)
| Factor | Offered | Scholarships Given |
|---|---|---|
Basketball | ||
Cross-Country Running | ||
Softball | ||
Swimming And Diving | ||
Tennis | ||
Volleyball | ||
Soccer |
Intercollegiate Athletics (Men)
| Sport | Offered | Scholarships Given |
|---|---|---|
Basketball | ||
Cross-Country Running | ||
Softball | ||
Swimming And Diving | ||
Tennis | ||
Volleyball | ||
Soccer |
Recreational Sports
Intramural Sports | basketball, cross-country running, soccer, swimming and diving, table tennis, volleyball |
Student Activities
Activities And Organizations
College of New Rochelle offers choral groups, music ensembles, cnr model united nations, student nurses association, campus ministry, student government
Sororities
Fraternities
ROTC
Student Body
Co-educational
Yes
Number of Full-Time Undergraduates
1,151
Undergraduates
All Undergraduates
1,328
Women
1,104
Men
224
Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
- 0.0% American Indian/Alaskan Native
- 5.9% Asian
- 40.2% Black/African-American
- 30.4% Hispanic/Latino
- 2.8% Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
- 0.3% Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
- 14.5% White
- 5.9% Unknown
International Students
0.1% from 2 countries
Average Age
28
Number of Graduate Students
695