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Saint Joseph College

Saint Joseph College
1678 Asylum Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117

Official telephone: (860) 232-4571
Fax number: (860) 231-8396

Website: www.sjc.edu


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Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 17 men, 1,025 women, 1,042 total
Full-time undergraduates: 744 women, 744 total
Part-time undergraduates: 17 men, 281 women, 298 total
Total graduate students: 99 men, 662 women, 761 total
Full-time graduate students: 18 men, 155 women, 173 total
Part-time graduate students: 81 men, 507 women, 588 total
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Northeast
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 10%
First-year student breakdown:
6.8% Black (non-Hispanic)
0.8% American Indian or Alaskan Native
2.3% Asian or Pacific Islander
7.5% Hispanic
72.2% White (non-Hispanic)
10.5% race/ethnicity unreported/unknown
Undergraduate breakdown:
12.0% Black (non-Hispanic)
0.3% American Indian or Alaskan Native
2.2% Asian or Pacific Islander
7.6% Hispanic
69.5% White (non-Hispanic)
0.1% total international (nonresident aliens)
8.3% race/ethnicity unreported/unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 84 acres
City or town school is located in: West Hartford
Population of city/town: 65,000
Nearest major city: Hartford
Distance of nearest major city: 4 miles
Population of nearest major city: 122,000
Online campus map: www.sjc.edu/?data/
visit3.html

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • women's dorms (99%)
  • special housing for disabled students (1%)
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 64%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 33%
Percent of students who live off campus: 67%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: yes

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s)
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Arts and humanities center.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
placement service, health service, day care, health insurance
Counseling services:
older student, career, personal, academic, psychological
Career placement services:
internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, adaptive equipment
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: partially

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Number of social fraternities on campus: 0
Number of social sororities on campus: 0
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook
School newspaper(s): The InterChange (six times yearly)
Number of honor societies: 2
Total number of registered organizations: 26
Campus-based religious organizations:
Campus Ministry
Minority student organizations:
Latin American Club
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
choir, dance group, business society, team managers, departmental, service, and special-interest groups

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Bill Cardarelli,
Athletic Director
Director of women's athletics: Debbie Fiske
Athletic conference memberships: Great Northeast Athletic Conference (Division III)

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Women's basketballno 
Women's cross-countryno 
Women's soccerno 
Women's softballno 
Women's swimmingno 
Women's tennisno 
Women's volleyballno 

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 28%

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Windsor Locks (16 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Hartford (4 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Hartford (4 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: excellent
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
List of firms that most frequently hire graduates:
Saint Francis Hospital, Hartford Hospital, Connecticut School Districts



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