Published
January 22, 2013
This article discusses important factors to consider when evaluating and choosing a liberal arts college.Tel:
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Private not-for-profit | 3,100 students
Neumann College, founded and sponsored by the Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia, is a Catholic co-educational institution of higher education in the liberal arts and Franciscan traditions. The College offers undergraduate degrees in a broad variety of subjects, six graduate programs, and an accelerated bachelor's degree program for adults. The College offers an education based on the concepts that knowledge, while valuable in itself, is to be used in the service of others, and that learning is a life-long process.
School Overview: | Neumann University | |
| County | Delaware County, PA | |
| 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) | 172 staff | 115 staff |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Enrollment | 3,100 students | 1,633 students |
| # Full-Time Students | 2,297 students | 1,434 students |
| # Part-Time Students | 803 students | 137 students |
| # Undergraduate Students | 2,674 students | 1,507 students |
| # Graduate Students | 426 students | 129 students |
| % American Indian/Alaskan | - | 1% |
| % Asian | 2% | 2% |
| % Hawaiian | - | 1% |
| % Hispanic | 2% | 3% |
| % Black | 14% | 6% |
| % White | 81% | 84% |
| % Two or more races | - | 2% |
| Finances and Admission | ||
| In-State Tuition Fees (2012-13) | $24,232 | $24,462 |
| Out-State Tuition Fees (2012-13) | $24,232 | $24,744 |
| Percent Admitted | 79% | 64% |
| SAT Reading (25-75%) | 390-470 | 450-570 |
| SAT Math (25-75%) | 350-480 | 460-573 |
| SAT Writing (25-75%) | 390-473 | 440-570 |
| ACT Composite (25-75%) | 17-21 | 20-25 |
School Notes:
- Neumann College affirms and respects the uniqueness and inherent dignity of each person and believes that the individual's spiritual, emotional, intellectual, physical, and social growth complement and fulfill one another.
- Neumann College is a place where you will receive an excellent undergraduate and graduate education and preparation for your career or further study. Neumann College is a place where all types of opportunities, in addition to your academic major, are available: academic clubs, athletics, cultural and performing arts, social events.
- The Undergraduate Programs college offers are Accounting, Arts Production and Performance, Athletic Training, Biological Science, Business Administration, Communication and Media Arts, Computer and Information Management, Criminal Justice, Education, English, Environmental Studies and Education, International Business/ International Studies, Liberal Arts, Marketing, Nursing, Political Science, Psychology, Sport Management. Graduate programs includes Education, Nursing, Pastoral Care and Counseling, Physical Therapy, Sport Management, Strategic Leadership
- Our location, in the heart of the Delaware Valley, is within a half hour of Philadelphia and its endless sports, cultural and historic activities. Less than 10 miles south of us, Wilmington, Delaware, offers its own cultural advantages, including access to the Wilmington Blue Rocks, a Class "A" minor league baseball team. The New Jersey and Delaware beaches are also within a two hour drive.
- Neumann College is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. A full list of program accreditations is available in our catalog.
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