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The College of Saint Rose

Albany, New York·Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above·Mid East·strose.edu
6-yr Graduation
51%
-6.5pp vs Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Avg net price
$23,819
+$1.4k vs Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
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About

The College of Saint Rose was a private college in Albany, New York, United States. It was founded in 1920 by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet as a Catholic women's college, and it became fully coeducational in the 1969–1970 academic year. The following year, the college added laypersons to its board and became an independent college sponsored by the Sisters of St. Joseph. The college was located in the Pine Hills neighborhood of Albany. It was a Division II member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).

Admissions & acceptance rate

First-time freshman admissions: how selective the college is, and how many admitted students choose to enroll.

Applied
2,827
2,827 candidates competed
Admitted
2,075
73.4% acceptance rate
Enrolled
288
13.9% yield

Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

Overall completion
51%-6.5pp vs Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
4-year graduation
38%
6-year graduation (bachelor’s)
51%
Full-time retention
72%

Pell equity

12.0pp gap
Pell recipients
44%
Non-Pell
56%

Non-Pell students graduate at a 12.0-point higher rate than Pell recipients.

Program outcomes

Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.

Of 64 Title IV programs, 24 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 1 fails. 39 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
64
Passing
24
37.5% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
1
1.6% of portfolio
Fail rate
1.6%
+1.0pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

64programs
  • Passing24 · 37.5%
  • No Data39 · 60.9%
  • Failing1 · 1.6%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
1
At Risk
0
Watch
4
Safe
20
No data
39

Tiers band programs by how far graduate earnings sit above or below the benchmark, from Critical (below −15%) through Safe (above +25%). No data means earnings were privacy-suppressed.

Earnings premium gap

Graduate earnings versus the federal benchmark, worst gaps first.

25
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
Master's Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
-2.2%
$60,491 vs $61,854
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services
Master's Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+10.8%
$68,551 vs $61,854
Special Education and Teaching
Master's Degree · Education
+22.1%
$56,628 vs $46,391
Music
Bachelor Degree · Visual And Performing Arts
+22.5%
$42,080 vs $34,350
Teacher Education and Professional Development Specific Subject Areas
Master's Degree · Education
+22.9%
$56,995 vs $46,391
Teacher Education and Professional Development Specific Levels and Methods
Master's Degree · Education
+26.0%
$58,439 vs $46,391
Curriculum and Instruction
Master's Degree · Education
+31.2%
$60,858 vs $46,391
Social Work
Master's Degree · Public Administration And Social Service Professions
+37.0%
$63,259 vs $46,158

Near the line (±5%)

Programs within five points of the pass line, one cohort year from flipping.

1
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
Master's Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
-2.2%
$1,363

Debt vs earnings

Median completer debt against median graduate earnings, highest burden first.

20
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
Master's Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
102%
$61,500 debt · $60,491 earn
Teacher Education and Professional Development Specific Levels and Methods
Master's Degree · Education
80%
$47,000 debt · $58,439 earn
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services
Master's Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
75%
$51,391 debt · $68,551 earn
Music
Bachelor Degree · Visual And Performing Arts
62%
$26,000 debt · $42,080 earn
Communication and Media Studies
Bachelor Degree · Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
48%
$25,125 debt · $52,105 earn
Psychology General
Bachelor Degree · Psychology
48%
$26,000 debt · $54,410 earn
Teacher Education and Professional Development Specific Levels and Methods
Bachelor Degree · Education
48%
$26,000 debt · $54,520 earn
Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies and Humanities
Bachelor Degree · Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
47%
$25,500 debt · $53,768 earn

Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Accredited since 1928Next review Jan 2030

Programmatic accreditations · 5

Action history · 9

  1. Jun 2024Loss of Accreditation or Preaccreditation: Voluntary Withdrawal
    American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology · Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) - Graduate degree programs
  2. Jun 2024Loss of Accreditation or Preaccreditation: Other
    Middle States Commission on Higher Education
  3. Apr 2024Institution Closed
    Middle States Commission on Higher Education
  4. Feb 2024Voluntary Withdrawal Received
    American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology · Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) - Graduate degree programs
  5. Jun 2023Probation or Equivalent or a More Severe Status: Warning
    Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$18,785
$30–48k$19,920
$48–75k$24,182
$75–110k$25,625
$110k+$27,778

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price (private)
$23,819
+$1,383vs Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs median $22,437
Federal loans
60.8%
In-state tuition
$37,452
Out-of-state
$37,452

Federal aid volume & trends

Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.

In AY 2024–25, 12 students received $27K in Pell grants.

Pell recipients
12
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$27K
$27,378 total

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

1k
20
1k
21
1k
22
0k
23
0k
24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

No Direct Loan volume reported.

Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Of 1,058 borrowers who entered repayment, 23 (2.1%) defaulted within three years below the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
2.1%
-0.2pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
1,058
Defaulted
23
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2015
3.5%
2016
4.2%
2017
5.8%
2018
5.2%
2019
2.1%
This institutionNational rate

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at College of Saint Rose

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs0
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Athletics & Title IX gender equity

How athletic participation, aid, and spending are split between men and women.

Athletes
375
203 M · 172 W
Women athletes
45.9%
Athletic aid
$2.0M
Total student aid
Budget
$5.3M
Total expenses

Men vs women · spending splits

Athletic student aid
$1.2M
$839K
Recruiting expense
$33K
$31K
Head-coach salaries
$37K
$34K
Men Women

Sport-by-sport · 9

Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
47 M · 46 W
$255K
Soccer
41 M · 42 W
$964K
Lacrosse
42 M · 30 W
$687K
Baseball
55 M ·
$422K
Basketball
20 M · 13 W
$962K
Softball
· 28 W
$262K

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
1.50
6 offenses · 4,004 students

3-year trend

1.782 yrs ago2.761 yr ago1.50Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
24
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
24
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

Rape
2
Fondling
2
Burglary
1
Motor vehicle theft
1

By location

6total
  • On campus5
  • Public property1

Includes 3 in residence halls (a subset of on-campus, not added to the total).

VAWA offenses

0
Domestic violence
2
Dating violence
4
Stalking
6 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

Hate crimes by bias

No hate crimes reported.

Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

CategoryArrestsReferrals
Weapons00
Drugs03
Liquor09

Residence-hall fires

No residence-hall fires reported.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student-faculty ratio

Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

Student-to-faculty
14.0:1
Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
108

College of Saint Rose vs Peer comparison

The peer institutions College of Saint Rose selected for federal comparison reporting.

GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
This institutionPeer median

A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

Carnegie
SubjectThe College of Saint Rose
51%$23,819Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Alfred University
57%73.8%2,007$22,701Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Bay Path University
44%85.2%2,605$14,590Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Bethel University
17%60.2%2,936$21,803Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Canisius University
66%72.4%2,451$18,322Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Capital University
60%70.2%2,263$23,585Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Concordia University Texas
45%91.3%1,396$22,240Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Hamline University
60%87.6%2,565$21,385Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Holy Family University
60%71.0%3,225$12,251Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Indiana Institute of Technology
47%70.4%2,770$21,318Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
John Carroll University
79%80.9%2,864$28,617Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Lawrence Technological University
60%55.9%3,693$33,995Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Lenoir-Rhyne University
48%84.6%2,256$23,393Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
McDaniel College
63%77.9%2,868$20,923Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Missouri Baptist University
46%68.6%5,699$25,807Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Mount Saint Mary's University
48%73.1%2,312$25,009Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Nazareth University
73%74.7%2,401$30,521Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
North Park University
58%68.5%2,557$18,191Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Northwest Nazarene University
71%64.7%1,635$25,537Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Parker University
50%2,308$25,491Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Rockhurst University
74%69.6%3,577$23,165Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Saint Francis University
74%76.8%2,963$19,173Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Southern Nazarene University
49%2,198$17,838Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Southwest Baptist University
53%68.4%2,199$21,082Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Spring Arbor University
63%51.5%2,441$20,899Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Tiffin University
40%80.0%3,831$23,758Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Touro University Worldwide
29%33.8%2,358$16,599Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
University of Dallas
73%53.4%2,078$25,470Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Viterbo University
68%72.4%2,094$22,633Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Wayland Baptist University
19%56.0%2,809$20,540Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Peer group median57%71.0%2,451$22,437

Reports & documents (1)

Dashboards, factbooks, data dictionaries, and other reference material published by the IR office.

Frequently asked questions about The College of Saint Rose

Quick answers to the questions most often asked about College of Saint Rose.

What is the graduation rate at The College of Saint Rose?

The College of Saint Rose reports a 6-year graduation rate of 51% per the latest IPEDS.

What is the average net price at The College of Saint Rose?

The average net price at The College of Saint Rose is $23,819 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

What is the yield rate at The College of Saint Rose?

The College of Saint Rose's yield rate is 13.9%, the share of admitted students who enrolled, per the latest IPEDS.

Where is The College of Saint Rose located?

The College of Saint Rose is located in Albany, New York 12203-1490.

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