3690 East Avenue
Rochester, NY 14618
General Information
Type: Private institution
Year Founded: 1948
Religious Affilation: In the Catholic tradition
Academic Calendar: Semester
Size of Undergraduate Student Body: 2,696
Geographical Setting: Suburban
Admissions
Application Fee: $30
Application Deadline: Rolling
Selectivity: Selective
Expenses
Tuition and Fees: $20,710
Room/Board: $8,880
Student Services
Basic Services Offered: nonremedial tutoring, day care, health service, health insurance, other
Remedial Services Offered: math, writing
Counseling Services Offered: minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological, birth control, religious, other
Careers
Career Services Offered: on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other
Students That Enter the Job Market…
Within 6 Months of Graduation: N/A
Within 1 Year of Graduation: 81%
Within 2 Years of Graduation: N/A
Firms that Hire Most Graduates: Paychex; local, regional, and national school districts.
Library
Does the school have a library on campus? – Yes
Is it a member of a library consortia? – Yes
Number of books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents: 185,390
Number of current serial subscriptions: 9,000
Number of microforms: 208,518
Number of audiovisuals: 31,000
Number of ebooks: 9,000
Other library facilities: Reverend Alexander Stewart Collection of papers, books, original correspondence, and documents about 17th-century Jesuit missionaries’ contact with the Indians of western New York; Grand Army of the Republic Collection of correspondence by and published materials and films about local Union Army veterans and their families from 1866-1945; Frederick Douglass Papers; George P. Decker Papers on Native American land claims; Rochester Radio History collection.
Museums or other Special Academic Buildings on Campus: N/A
Technology
Is a computer course required? – No
Is a computer required? – No
Number of available computers for all students: 348
Available internet access? – Yes
Available email accounts? – Yes
Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Number of available wired connections available in…
The Library (not including computer labs): 11
Classrooms: 0
Labs: 0
Other areas: 81
Is there a wireless network? – Yes
Where is wireless available? – in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing
Wireless simultaneous connection capacity: 800
Recommended operating system: Microsoft
Percentage of hosting units owned by college for internet access: 100%
Are students permitted to have webpages? – Yes
Is there online registration? – Yes
Safety
Campus Safety Services Offered: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Campus Life Overview
Percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 54%
Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: 0%
Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: 0%
Percentage of students on campus on weekends: 50%
College Housing
Does the school offer students housing? – Yes
Percentage of students living in college-owned housing: 54%
Housing available for all unmarried students? – No
If on-campus housing is unavailable, does school provide assistance? – Yes
Available types of campus housing: coed dorms (96%), women’s dorms (4%)
Percentage of college-owned housing units that are…
Singles: 10%
Doubles: 80%
Triples or Suites: 10%
Apartments: N/A
Other: N/A
Number of college-owned housing buildings: 8
Percentage of college-owned housing units that have…
A sprinkler system: 63%
Fire alarms: 100%
Wired high-speed internet access: 100%
Campus Size: 140 acres
Transportation (distances in miles)
Nearest airport(s): Rochester (10)
Nearest train station: Rochester (10)
Nearest bus station: Rochester (10)
Does public transportation serve campus? – Yes
Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? – No
Percentage of students with cars on campus: 59%
Student Employment
Is there school employment? – Yes
Percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: – 13%
Average undergraduate wage: 600
Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? – No
Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)
Army ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (Rochester Institute Of Technology)
Navy ROTC Not offered
Air Force ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (Rochester Institute of Technology)
Rules and Regulations
Is legal alcohol permitted on campus? – Yes
Other policies: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited
Campus
Most popular events: Fisherpalooza, Teddi Dance for Love, Spring Even concert, Harvestfest, Family Weekend, Relay for Life, Laramie Project, Day of Celebration, MLK Celebration