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Summary
Felician College is a private institution that was founded in 1942. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,927, its setting is suburban, and the campus size is 27 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Felician College's ranking in the 2013 edition of Best Colleges is Regional Universities (North), Tier 2. Its tuition and fees are $29,400 (2012-13).
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Felician is an independent co-educational Catholic/Franciscan College founded and sponsored by the Felician Sisters to educate a diverse population of students within the framework of a liberal arts tradition. Its mission is to provide a full complement of learning experiences, reinforced with strong academic and student development programs designed to bring students to their highest potential and prepare them to meet the challenges of the new century with informed minds and understanding hearts. The enduring purpose of Felician College is to promote a love for learning, a desire for God, self-knowledge, service to others, and respect for all creation. |
General Information
| School type | private, coed college |
| Year founded | 1942 |
| Religious affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Academic calendar | semester |
| Setting | suburban |
| 2011 Endowment | $4,762,353 |
Applying
When applying to Felician College, it's important to note the application deadline is rolling. The application fee at Felician College is $30. It is less selective, with an acceptance rate of 81.3 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 | 81.3% |
| Application deadline | rolling |
| SAT/ACT scores must be received by | N/A |
Academic Life
The student-faculty ratio at Felician College is 12:1, and the school has 75.5 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students. The most popular majors at Felician College include: Health Professions and Related Programs; Education; Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services; Biological and Biomedical Sciences; and Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies. The average freshman retention rate, an indicator of student satisfaction, is 66.0 percent.
Student Life
Felician College has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,927, with a gender distribution of 28.3 percent male students and 71.7 percent female students. Felician College is part of the NCAA II athletic conference.
| Total enrollment | 2,297 |
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| Undergraduate men who are members of a fraternity | N/A |
| Undergraduate women who are members of a sorority | N/A |
| Collegiate athletic association | NCAA II |
Campus Info & Services
Felician College offers a number of student services including nonremedial tutoring, health service, and health insurance. Felician College also offers campus safety and security services like 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, and controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc). Alcohol is not permitted for students of legal age at Felician College.
| Students who have cars on campus | N/A |
| Health insurance offered | Yes |
| Students required to own/lease a computer | No |
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Paying for School
At Felician College, 81.7 percent of full-time undergraduates receive some kind of need-based financial aid and the average need-based scholarship or grant award is $10,641.
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 | $29,400 (2012-13) |
| Room and board | $11,400 (2012-13) |
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* Overview details based on 2011 data
