Rosemont College is a community of learners dedicated to excellence and joy in the pursuit of knowledge.
Rosemont College seeks to develop in all members of the community open and critical minds and the ability to make reasoned moral decisions.
Rooted in Catholicism and guided by the educational principles of Cornelia Connelly and the Society of the Holy Child Jesus, Rosemont College values:
-Trust in and reverence for the dignity of each person
-Diversity in human culture and experience
-Persistence and courage in promoting justice with compassion.
Rosemont College is a women's college located in Rosemont in Lower Merion Township, Pennsylvania.
A Catholic college, it is operated by the Society of the Holy Child Jesus. Its campus is located 11 miles west of Philadelphia.
Founded in 1921 by the Society of the Holy Child Jesus, Rosemont College is an independent liberal arts institution in the Catholic tradition located on the Main Line, 11 miles west of Philadelphia, on the border of Montgomery and Delaware Counties. The nationally-acclaimed, traditional Undergraduate Women’s College confers B.A., B.S. and B.F.A. degrees in twenty-one majors. Rosemont College also includes the Schools of Graduate and Continuing Studies, which are open to both women and men.
Rosemont College is a community of learners dedicated to excellence and joy in the pursuit of knowledge.
Rosemont College seeks to develop in all members of the community open and critical minds, as well as the ability to make reasoned moral decisions. Rooted in Catholicism, and guided by the educational principles of Cornelia Connelly and the Society of the Holy Child Jesus, Rosemont College values:
Rosemont College uses the slogan One College, Three Schools, referring to its undergraduate women's college, the school of graduate studies, and the school of continuing studies. Programs are accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
The Undergraduate Women's College offers 21 majors, awarding Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Fine Arts, and Bachelor of Science degrees. Each program offers an in-depth study of a particular subject area, as well as a breadth of study in the liberal arts. Rosemont's majors are:
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| Percent of Students International: | 1% |
| On-Campus Housing Available: | Yes |
| Percent of Students Living On-Campus: | 45% |
| Freshman Students Required to Live on Campus: | No |
| Tuition & Fees (undergraduate) | Expenses | ||
Published Tuition and Fees: |
$ 20,385 | ||
Average Tuition for Full-Time Undergrads: |
$ 19,450 | ||
Required Fees for Full-Time Undergrads: |
$ 935 | ||
| Financial Aid | Avg. Amount Received | % of Students Receiving Aid | |
Federal Grants: |
$ 3,881 | 45% | |
State and Local Grants: |
$ 3,240 | 45% | |
Institutional Grants: |
$ 11,750 | 93% | |
Student Loans: |
$ 4,316 | 84% | |
Any Aid: |
97% |
| Acceptance Rate: | 66% (Selective) |
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| SAT Scores: | |
| % of Students Submitting SAT Scores: | 100% |
| Bottom 25th Percentile: | Verbal: 450, Math: 430 |
| Top 75th Percentile: | Verbal: 560, Math: 530 |
| Application Fee: | $ 35.00 |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies: | Not Required |
| High School Diploma or Equivalent: | Recommended |
| High School GPA: | Required |
| High School Rank: | Not Required |
| High School Record: | Required |
| Recommendations: | Required |
| TOEFL: | Required |
| Test Scores: | Required |