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432 Western Avenue
Albany, NY 12203

The College of Saint Rose in Albany, New York, is a private, independent, comprehensive, coeducational college with a strong liberal education curriculum and progressive academic programs. With a wide array of undergraduate and graduate programs, Saint Rose serves traditional students and working professionals.

Saint Rose's undergraduate programs combine intellectual learning with career preparation, built on a foundation of study in the arts and sciences. Liberal education courses focus on writing, critical thinking, and information literacy skills.

The College of Saint Rose's graduate and certificate programs are designed to take students to advanced levels within their chosen fields. Students are challenged by quantitative and qualitative increase in knowledge, the ability to critique and synthesize, and familiarity with the principles, ethics and histories of the chosen disciplines.

Sponsored by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet Albany Province, the College of Saint Rose is accredited by the Board of Regents of the University of the State of New York and the Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools, among others. Many Saint Rose academic programs - including art, business, communication disorders, music, and social work - hold prestigious additional accreditations.

Quick Facts:

Enrollment at Saint Rose exceeds 5,000, but most classes have fewer than 20 students.

The College of Saint Rose has a student-to-faculty of 14:1. No students are taught by teaching assistants.

Saint Rose is one of only five percent of colleges in the US that teach character.

The Saint Rose Graphic Design program has been named by the Art Directors Club of New York as one of the top 10 programs in the country.

During spring break, Saint Rose music students perform around the country.

Undergraduate students represent a dozen countries and more than 15 states.

A number of Saint Rose basketball and baseball players have been drafted by professional team.

The Golden Knights are members of the NCAA and the Northeast-10 Conference.

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