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College of Saint Elizabeth
2 Convent Road, Morristown NJ 07960-6989

Offerings

Women's College

Degree Programs:
(minors and concentrations)
  • Bachelor of Arts in American Studies, Applied Science, Art, Biology, Chemistry, Communication, Economics, Education (Early Childhood and Elementary Education, Secondary Education or Special Education), English (English for International Students, Journalism, Literature, Writing), History (Political Science), Individualized Major, International Studies, Justice Studies (Victim Services), Mathematics, Music, Philosophy, Psychology, Sociology (Gerontology), Spanish, Theology
  • Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry, Biology, Business Administration (Accounting, Computer Information Systems, Management or Marketing), Chemistry, Computer Science, Foods and Nutrition
  • Joint Bachelor of Science in Clinical Laboratory Sciences (Cytotechnology or Medical Technology) in conjunction with the School of Health Related Professions of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
  • B.S./M.S. Physician Assistant Dual Degree Program (collaborative program with Seton Hall University)
  • Pre-professional sequences: Pre-Dentistry, Pre-Law, Pre-Medicine, Pre-Veterinary
  • Five-year B.S./M.S. in Business Management
  • Combined B.S. in Foods and Nutrition/M.S. in Nutrition
  • Cross-registration with Drew and Fairleigh Dickinson Universities

School of Graduate and Continuing Studies

Graduate Programs
Master's Degree Programs:
  • Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology, Education, Educational Leadership, Forensic Psychology and Counseling, Theology
  • Master of Science in Health Care Management, Management, Nursing, Nutrition
  • Five-year B.S./M.S. in Business Management
  • Combined B.S. in Foods and Nutrition/M.S. in Nutrition
Doctoral Degree Program:
  • Ed.D. in Educational Leadership
Professional Certificates/Certifications:
  • Accelerated Certification for Teaching (K-5, K-12, Teacher of Students with Disabilities, P-3 Early Childhood), Assistive Technology, Certificate in Dietetics/Verification, Certificate in Spirituality, Counseling Psychology, Dietetic Internship Program, School Counselor, Sports Nutrition and Wellness, Student Affairs in Higher Education
Continuing Studies Programs
Baccalaureate degrees for men and women through evening/weekend program:
  • Bachelor of Arts in Justice Studies, Psychology, Theology
  • Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (Accounting, Human Resources Management, Management, or Marketing)
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Additional baccalaureate degrees for women through day program for women:
  • Bachelor of Arts in American Studies, Applied Science, Art, Biology, Chemistry, Economics, Education, English, History, International Studies, Mathematics, Music, Philosophy, Sociology, Spanish
  • Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Foods and Nutrition
Continuing Studies certificate programs available for both men and women:
  • Accounting, Gerontology, Human Resources Management, Management, Marketing, Victim Services
Saturday Fast Track®
Accelerated programs:
  • Communication (B.A.)
  • Management (B.S. or M.S.)
  • Teacher of Early Childhood (P-3) Certification
  • One-Semester Certificate in Student Affairs in Higher Education
  • One-Semester Certificate in Human Resources Management

Center for Theological and Spiritual Development

  • Certificate programs in Diaconal Ministry, Parish Life Ministries, Pastoral Administration, Religious Education and Youth and Young Adult Ministry. All programs are taught in both English and Spanish.
  • Events: Religious Education Conference, November Pastoral Conference, Spirituality Convocation, and Summer Institute. Celebrating 25th anniversary in 2007 with special events scheduled throughout year.

Faculty

  • Faculty-student ratio of 1:12
  • 87% of full-time faculty have doctoral degrees

Financial Aid

  • $7.2 million awarded in 2006-2007
  • Scholarships and grants
  • Work-study programs
  • Monthly payment programs

Costs (2007-2008)

  • Undergraduate tuition: $19,950
  • Graduate tuition: $669 per credit
  • Continuing Studies tuition: $623 per credit
  • Saturday Fast Tracktuition: $555 per credit
  • Room & Board: $9,424

Location

  • 200-acre wooded campus in historic Morris County, one hour from Manhattan
  • New York, Philadelphia, Washington, the Jersey Shore, and the neighboring towns of Morristown and Madison are within easy reach by train at the College's front gate

Student Life

Facilities and Services

  • Student Center with renovated dining hall and book store, student lounges, Olympic-size pool, gym, fitness center and drama studio
  • Two residence halls with study areas, kitchenettes, lounges, convenient parking and internet and email access from every room
  • All campus buildings are smoke free
  • Wireless internet access across campus by Fall 2007
  • Services include career services, leadership program, health and counseling services, disability services, campus ministry, and Office of International and Multicultural Affairs

Activities

  • 25 student-run organizations including: Student Government, Students Take Action Committee (STAC), College Activities Board, The Elizabethan (yearbook), and The Station (student newspaper)
  • Calendar of social, cultural, spiritual and service activities
  • NCAA Division III basketball, softball, tennis, volleyball, soccer and swimming.

Resource Centers

  • Holocaust Education Resource Center
  • Center for Catholic Womens History
  • Geraldine Doyle Riordan Center for Volunteerism and Service-Learning
  • Conklin Academic Skills Center

Reference Resources

  • Mahoney Library: More than 100,000 volumes and more than 100 internet subscription databases
  • Television production studio
  • Video conferencing classroom
  • Academic Technology Center: Five large computer labs for classes and general use, each with 16-20 workstations with flat panel screens, printing services, and access to the campus network and internet. A computer lab on the main level of Mahoney Library provides an additional nine workstations.
  • CoolCAT: A shared on-line public access catalog providing access

History

  • Founded in 1899 by the Sisters of Charity; incorporated in 1900
  • The oldest college for women in New Jersey and one of the first Catholic colleges in the United States to award degrees to women
  • Accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education since 1921
  • Vibrant coeducational adult degree programs since 1976
  • Offering resources to foster lay leadership in the Church through the Center for Theological and Spiritual Development since 1982
  • Master's degrees offered since 1994
  • Consolidation of the School of Graduate and Continuing Studies in 2001
  • Successful completion of $25 million Centennial Capital Campaign in November 2002
  • Opening of Annunciation Center, new arts and eduction multi-purpose facility in August 2007

Points of Pride

  • In January 2007, our senior Marie Nol had the honor of addressing the General Assembly of the United Nations at the International Day of Holocaust Commemoration about her travels to Poland in May 2006 on the March of Remembrance and Hope.
  • In August 2007, the Colleges new Annunciation Center will open with classrooms, lecture halls, computer lab and seminar space all furnished with adult students in mind. This 40,000-square-foot multipurpose facility features a spacious performance hall, art gallery and music and art studios.
  • CSE has outfitted 10 smart classrooms with enhanced technology. By August 2007, the Colleges wireless internet access will extend across campus, putting students online faster and more easily.
  • In the Fall 2007, the School of Graduate and Continuing Studies will launch two new master's programs (M.S. in Nursing and M.A. in Forensic Psychology and Counseling) and a new doctoral program (Ed.D. in Educational Leadership).

21st Century Plan

  • Annunciation Center: multipurpose arts and education facility planned for fall 2007
  • Comprehensive campus renovation/additions
  • Restoration/revitalization of student services center

Endowment

$23.3 million

Enrollment, Fall 2006

Total Students      1,982
Women's College      598
Visitors     30
School of Graduate and Continuing Studies      1,354
Graduate Programs      722
        Master's Programs      468
        Accelerated Certification for Teaching      199
        Dietetic Internship Program      18
        Post Baccalaureate Certificate Programs      14
        Visitors      23
Undergraduate Programs      632
Continuing Studies      190
         Ministry 138 Nursing      234
        Saturday Fast Track®      44
        Visitors      26

Mission and Values Statement

The mission of the College of Saint Elizabeth, sponsored by the Sisters of Charity, is to be a community of learning in the Catholic liberal arts tradition for students of diverse ages, backgrounds, and cultures.

Characterized by a strong Catholic identity and values, the College is committed to scholarship and critical inquiry. It fosters just and ethical relationships and the promotion of women as full partners in all its programs, including those which enroll both women and men.

With quality teaching as a primary activity and the development of leadership in a spirit of service and social responsibility for others, the College promotes a caring, personal environment where students learn by example as well as by participation throughout their educational experience.


2 Convent Road
Morristown, New Jersey 07960-6989
(800) 210-7900
www.cse.edu

Sponsored by the Sisters of Charity of Saint Elizabeth
Convent Station, New Jersey


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