Published
January 22, 2013
This article discusses important factors to consider when evaluating and choosing a liberal arts college.Utica College educates students for rewarding careers, responsible citizenship, and fulfilling lives by integrating liberal and professional study, by creating a community of learners with diverse experiences and perspectives, by balancing its local heritage with a global perspective, by encouraging lifelong learning, and by promoting scholarship in the belief that the discovery and application of knowledge enrich teaching and learning.
School Overview: | Utica College | |
County | Oneida County, NY | |
Title IV Eligible | Participat | |
Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate Colleges--General | |
Institution Level | Four or more years | |
Institution Control | Private not-for-profit | |
Instructional Staff Total (research/public service staff included) | 218 staff | 115 staff |
Student Body | ||
Total Enrollment | 3,818 students | 1,633 students |
# Full-Time Students | 2,328 students | 1,434 students |
# Part-Time Students | 1,490 students | 137 students |
# Undergraduate Students | 2,758 students | 1,507 students |
# Graduate Students | 1,060 students | 129 students |
% American Indian/Alaskan | - | 1% |
% Asian | 12% | 2% |
% Hawaiian | - | 1% |
% Hispanic | 4% | 3% |
% Black | 10% | 6% |
% White | 72% | 84% |
% Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
Finances and Admission | ||
In-State Tuition Fees (2012-13) | $31,930 | $24,462 |
Out-State Tuition Fees (2012-13) | $31,930 | $24,744 |
Percent Admitted | 81% | 64% |
SAT Reading (25-75%) | 420-520 | 450-570 |
SAT Math (25-75%) | 430-540 | 460-573 |
SAT Writing (25-75%) | 410-510 | 440-570 |
ACT English (25-75%) | 15-23 | 19-25 |
ACT Math (25-75%) | 17-24 | 18-25 |
ACT Composite (25-75%) | 18-24 | 20-25 |
School Notes:
- Utica College offers a broad range of opportunities to grow personally and intellectually, helping you to build a strong foundation for success in your professional life. Utica College offers an academic experience that is both engaging and enriching, with a remarkable variety of opportunities for personal, professional, and intellectual growth.
- Utica College continues to offer the Syracuse University degree to undergraduates through a unique academic agreement with the University, although the College became a financially and legally independent institution in 1995. Since 1998, the College has offered graduate degree programs and has plans to expand its master's degree offerings in the coming years. The College offers 31 undergraduate degrees in more than 60 areas of study. The College offers 13 master's degrees and 2 doctoral degrees, including programs in business administration, economic crime management, economic crime management, liberal studies, occupational therapy, physical therapy.
- Utica College's 128-acre campus is located in a largely residential section of west Utica, directly across Champlin Avenue from the St. Luke's campus of Faxton-St. Luke's Healthcare.
- The College is chartered by the Regents of the University of the State of New York under its corporate name, Utica College, and also is mentioned in Syracuse University's charter. The Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, 3624 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19104-2680, (215) 662-5606, accredits Utica College. The Commission on Higher Education is an institutional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education and the Commission on Recognition of Postsecondary Accreditation.
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