COLLEGE PROFILE
Caldwell College
Caldwell, NJ
Caldwell is a church-affiliated, liberal arts college. Founded as a college for women in 1939, it adopted coeducation in 1986. Its 70-acre campus is located in Caldwell, 20 miles from New York City.
| Web Site | www.caldwell.edu/ |
|---|---|
| Institution Type | Private |
| Coeducational | Yes |
| Undergraduate Students | 1,647 |
| Women | 1,100 (66.8%) |
| Men | 547 (33.2%) |
| Graduate Students | 606 |
ADMISSION
| Entrance Difficulty | Moderately difficult |
|---|---|
| Overall Admission Rate | 63% of 1,687 applicants were admitted |
| Early Action Offered | Yes |
| Early Decision Offered | No |
| Regular Admission Deadline | Rolling |
| Factor | Very Important | Important | Considered | Not Considered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academic GPA | X | |||
| Standardized Tests | X | |||
| Essay | X | |||
| Extracurricular Activities | X | |||
| Average GPA | Not reported |
|---|---|
| SAT Math | 400-510 range of middle 50% |
| SAT Critical Reading | 410-510 range of middle 50% |
| SAT Writing | 410-520 range of middle 50% |
| ACT Composite | 17-23 range of middle 50% |
MONEY MATTERS
| Cost of Attendance | $41,340 |
|---|---|
Tuition and Fees | $27,890 |
Room and Board | $10,500 |
| Average Percent of Need Met | 72% |
| Average Freshman Award | $22,625 |
| Average Indebtedness of 2011 Graduates | $24,196 |
ACADEMICS
| Academic Calendar System | Semester |
|---|---|
| General Education/ Core Curriculum | Required |
| Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates | 81 |
| Regular Class Size | 2-9 students: 27% of classes 10-19 students: 38% of classes 20-29 students: 29% of classes 30-39 students: 5% of classes 40-49 students: 1% of classes |
CAMPUS LIFE
| Caldwell Population | 7,584 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Metropolitan Area | New York City |
| Freshman Housing Guarantee | Freshmen are given priority consideration for housing |
| Students in College Housing | 58% of freshmen, 31% of all students |
| Athletic Conferences | NCAA Division II |
| Mascot | Cougar |
| Sororities | |
| Fraternities |
STUDENTS
| Ethnicity of Students from U.S. | 0.1% American Indian/Alaskan Native 2.5% Asian 17.0% Black/African-American 15.1% Hispanic/Latino 1.2% Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino) 0.1% Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander 48.7% White 15.3% Unknown |
|---|---|
| International Students | 4.8% from 17 countries |
| First-Year Students Returning | 76.0% |
| Students Graduating Within 4 Years | 39.7% |
| Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months | Not reported |
| Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly | Not reported |
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| GPA | SAT | ACT | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UW | W | M | CR | W | ||
| Average | 3.04 | 2.88 | 476 | 478 | 445 | |
| Low | 2.38 | 2.48 | 375 | 250 | 320 | |
| High | 3.80 | 3.80 | 550 | 570 | 560 | |
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A portion of the College Profile data is provided under license by:
Annual Survey of Colleges 2012, copyright © 2012 The College Board. All rights reserved.
Peterson's Undergraduate and Undergraduate Financial Aid Databases,
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Annual Survey of Colleges 2012, copyright © 2012 The College Board. All rights reserved.
Peterson's Undergraduate and Undergraduate Financial Aid Databases,
copyright © 2012 Peterson's, a Nelnet company. All rights reserved.
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