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Stonehill College

320 Washington Street, Easton, MA 02357-6110
Tel: (508)565-1000
Private not-for-profit | 2,602 students
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Stonehill College, a Catholic institution of higher learning founded by the Congregation of Holy Cross, is a community of scholarship and faith, anchored by a belief in the inherent dignity of each person. Through its curriculum of liberal arts and sciences and pre-professional programs, Stonehill College provides an education of the highest caliber that fosters critical thinking, free inquiry and the interchange of ideas.

School Overview:

Stonehill College
CountyBristol County, MA
Title IV EligibleParticipat
Carnegie ClassificationBaccalaureate Colleges--General
Institution LevelFour or more years
Institution ControlPrivate not-for-profit
Instructional Staff Total
(research/public service staff included)		190 staff115 staff
Student Body
Total Enrollment2,602 students1,633 students
# Full-Time Students		2,590 students1,434 students
# Part-Time Students		12 students137 students
 
% American Indian/Alaskan		-1%
% Asian		1%2%
% Hawaiian		-1%
% Hispanic		4%3%
% Black		2%6%
% White		92%84%
% Two or more races		1%2%
 
Finances and Admission
In-State Tuition Fees
(2012-13)		$35,110$24,462
 
Out-State Tuition Fees
(2012-13)		$35,110$24,744
 
Percent Admitted80%64%
SAT Reading (25-75%)520-620450-570
SAT Math (25-75%)530-630460-573
SAT Writing (25-75%)530-630440-570
ACT Composite (25-75%)24-2720-25

School Notes:

  • Stonehill was founded in 1948 by the Congregation of Holy Cross whose members established the University of Notre Dame (1842). In the Catholic tradition, the Holy Cross Community seeks to broaden and enrich the horizons of students. Stonehill College educates the whole person so that each Stonehill graduate thinks, acts, and leads with courage toward the creation of a more just and compassionate world.
  • As a College of Arts and Sciences and pre-professional studies, Stonehill awards on the undergraduate level the B.A., B.S., and B.S.B.A. degrees and confers a Masters of Science in Accountancy (M.S.A.).
  • Stonehill offers 30 major programs, the opportunity to double major or participate in one of the College’s 37 minor programs. On average, more than 320 academic courses are offered each semester.
  • It is the goal of Stonehill College to foster the total development of its students. While this is the responsibility of the entire community, the Student Affairs Division provides many opportunities for integrating the intellectual, physical, social, and spiritual development of students.
  • Stonehill is a great Catholic college always ranking at the top of its category for academic excellence, first-year student retention, and graduation rates. Stonehill's integration of a solid foundation in the liberal arts, experiential learning, development of core competencies, and professional preparation produces graduates who lead prominent organizations worldwide
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