The College of Saint Rose
432 Western Ave, Albany, NY 12203, United States
100 International Students

QS Rank
119
Languages
English
Acceptance rate
76
Dorm on Campus
Available
Mode of Degree
offline
About the University
Established in 1920, the College of Saint Rose has evolved into a renowned institution offering quality education across various disciplines. Initially focused on educating females in lucrative fields such as business, it transitioned to co-educational status in 1969, now educating both male and female students across its 47 undergraduate and 20 master's programs. Situated in Albany with convenient access to transportation hubs like the Albany International Airport and Amtrak station, the campus boasts student-friendly amenities including health facilities and the Saint Rose bookstore. With a student to faculty ratio of 14:1 and a robust financial aid program, the college remains committed to fostering academic excellence and accessibility.
The academic year of 2018 saw impressive enrollment figures, with 6,408 first-year applications and 1,068 graduate applications. Notably, the college admitted 617 first-year students and 1,503 graduate students, with a total undergraduate enrollment of 2,490 and a total enrollment of 3,993. Demonstrating its dedication to student support, the College of Saint Rose granted financial aid to 99% of applicants, offering an average aid package of $27,684. With 178 full-time faculty members, who taught 66% of the credits, and the conferral of 1,713 degrees, the college continues its legacy of providing a holistic and enriching educational experience.
Requirements for Study
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Completed application form.
- Official high school transcripts.
- Letters of recommendation (usually 1-2). Personal statement or essay.
- AT or ACT scores (optional for some programs).
- English proficiency exam scores (if applicable):
- IELTS: Minimum score typically ranges from 6.0 to 7.0.
- TOEFL: Minimum score typically ranges from 79 to 90 (iBT).
Graduate Admissions:
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution. Completed application form.
- Official transcripts from all colleges/universities attended.
- Letters of recommendation (usually 2-3). Statement of purpose or personal statement. Resume or curriculum vitae (CV).
- GRE or GMAT scores (required for some programs):
- GRE: Score requirements vary by program.
- GMAT: Score requirements vary by program.
- English proficiency exam scores (if applicable):
- IELTS: Minimum score typically ranges from 6.5 to 7.0.
- TOEFL: Minimum score typically ranges from 79 to 100 (iBT).