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Summary
Cabrini College is a private institution that was founded in 1957. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,366, its setting is suburban, and the campus size is 112 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Cabrini College's ranking in the 2013 edition of Best Colleges is Regional Universities (North), 133. Its tuition and fees are $29,000 (2012-13).
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Cabrini College is a Catholic, coeducational college that strives to be a leader in community service. Rooted in the heritage of Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini, the College is a vital part of the international ministry of the Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. The College believes in an educational philosophy that not only prepares students for careers, but enables them to live lives of dignity and purpose. Students and graduates report that they came to the College because of its programs and faculty/staff who provide individualized attention. The College is known for its commitment to community service and was one of the first institutions of higher education to require service-learning as a requirement for graduation. |
General Information
| School type | private, coed college |
| Year founded | 1957 |
| Religious affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Academic calendar | semester |
| Setting | suburban |
| 2011 Endowment | $12,654,739 |
Applying
When applying to Cabrini College, it's important to note the application deadline is rolling. Scores for either the ACT or SAT test are due May 1. The application fee at Cabrini College is $35. It is less selective, with an acceptance rate of 71.8 percent.
For more information about the tests, essays, interviews, and admissions process, visit the Applying to College knowledge center.
| Selectivity | less selective |
| Fall 2011 acceptance rate | 71.8% |
| Application deadline | rolling |
| SAT/ACT scores must be received by | May 1 |
Academic Life
The student-faculty ratio at Cabrini College is 14:1, and the school has 72.4 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students. The most popular majors at Cabrini College include: Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other; Education, General; Speech Communication and Rhetoric; Psychology, General; and Social Sciences, General. The average freshman retention rate, an indicator of student satisfaction, is 68.2 percent.
Student Life
Cabrini College has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,366, with a gender distribution of 36.7 percent male students and 63.3 percent female students. At this school, 56.0 percent of the students live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing and 44.0 percent of students live off campus. Cabrini College is part of the NCAA III athletic conference.
| Total enrollment | 3,291 |
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| Collegiate athletic association | NCAA III |
Campus Info & Services
Cabrini College offers a number of student services including nonremedial tutoring, health service, and health insurance. Cabrini College also offers campus safety and security services like 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, and controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc). Of the students at Cabrini College, 75 percent have cars on campus. Alcohol is permitted for students of legal age at Cabrini College.
| Students who have cars on campus | 75% |
| Health insurance offered | Yes |
| Students required to own/lease a computer | No |
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Paying for School
At Cabrini College, 72.8 percent of full-time undergraduates receive some kind of need-based financial aid and the average need-based scholarship or grant award is $8,794.
Paying for college doesn't have to be difficult or devastating. Go to the Paying for College knowledge center to get advice on raising cash and reducing costs.
| Tuition and fees | $29,000 (2012-13) |
| Room and board | $11,859 (2012-13) |
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* Overview details based on 2011 data
