Keuka College

Quick Facts

Chance of Admission:
Location: Northeast
Setting: Small Town Setting
Type: Private
Affiliation: Baptist
Size: Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad)
Mascot: Storm
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School Description
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Keuka College is a diverse, student-centered, liberal arts based learning community for those with a range of educational goals, including undergraduate degrees, professional training, and advanced study. Our emphasis on experiential education provides a cornerstone for academic study, career preparation, and personal growth. Through an intellectually challenging and supportive living and learning environment, we seek to foster our students' academic and personal development, providing them with a foundation for a lifetime of learning, service, and leadership.

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Keuka College From Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia

Founded in 1890 and located on the shores of Keuka Lake in New York State’s Finger Lakes region, Keuka College is an independent, four-year, residential, coeducational college that places emphasis on career and pre-professional education.

Keuka is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools. The College offers degree programs in the People's Republic of China where more than 3,000 Chinese students are pursuing Keuka degrees.

U.S. News & World Report ranked Keuka College No. 9 as a "best value" and No. 5 in "lightest debt load" for 2007. Read more.

Academics

Keuka College places emphasis on experiential education. At the heart of this commitment is Field Period, where students spend 140 hours per year in a self-directed learning experience. In addition to meeting the needs of traditional students, Keuka's Accelerated Studies for Adults Program (ASAP) offers bachelor's degree completion and master's degree programs at locales around the state.

Keuka offers 33 bachelor’s degree programs, 20 minors; double majors; and self-designed majors. Keuka offers master’s degree programs in childhood education, occupational therapy, management, and criminal justice administration as well as pre-professional programs in dentistry, law, medicine, and veterinary medicine.

Undergraduate Majors

• Accounting
• American Sign Language
• American Sign Language-English Interpreting
• Biochemistry
• Biology - Concentrations: Biomedical Studies, Organismal Biology
• Biology 7-12
• Biology 7-12/Special Education
• Clinical Science (Pre-Chiropractic)
• Criminology and Criminal Justice
• Education:
Unified Childhood/Special Education (Grades 1-6) - Concentrations: American Sign Language, Art, Communication, English, Family and Child Studies, Global Studies, Mathematics, Science, Spanish
Unified Childhood/Special Education (Birth – Grade 2) - Concentrations: American Sign Language, Art, Communication, English, Family and Child Studies, Global Studies, Mathematics, Science, Spanish
• Educational Studies
• English - Concentrations: Writing/Communication, Creative Writing, Theatre and Drama
• English 7-12
• English 7-12/Special Education
• Environmental Science
• Management - Concentrations: Accounting, Entrepreneurship, Human Resource Management, Marketing, Sports Management
• Marketing
• Mathematics 7-12
• Mathematics 7-12/Special Education
• Medical Technology
• Occupational Science (OT)
• Organizational Communication
• Political Science and History
• Psychology - Concentrations: Child and Family Studies, Developmental Disabilities, Forensic Psychology
• Social Studies 7-12
• Social Studies 7-12/Special Education
• Social Work
• Sociology - Concentrations: Criminology/Criminal Justice
• Student-Initiated Major
• Undecided/Exploratory
• Visual and Verbal Art

Pre-Professional Programs

• Pre-Dentistry
• Pre-Law
• Pre-Medical
• Pre-Veterinary

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Students & Campus Life
Undergraduate Enrollment: 1,094
On Campus Housing: Available
Full Time Students: 100%
Athletic Programs: Available
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Expenses
Average Tuition: $ 18,360
Students Receiving Aid: 100%
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Admissions
Application Fee: $ 30
Selectivity: Selective
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Students

General
Full-Time vs. Part-Time
Full-Time 100%
Part-Time 0%
Men vs. Women
Women 67%
Men 33%
Race/Ethnicity
Caucasian 85%
Other 11%
African-American 4%
Hispanic 0%
Asian 0%
Geography
In State vs. Out-of-State
In-State 92%
Out-of-State 8%
Top States for Incoming Freshman
New York 92%
Pennsylvania 2%
New Jersey 0%
New Hampshire 0%
Massachusetts 0%
Percent of Students International: 0%

Housing

On-Campus Housing Available: Yes
Percent of Students Living On-Campus: 62%
Freshman Students Required to Live on Campus: Yes

Athletics

Member of: NAA, NCAA
Sports Include: Basketball (Eastern College Athletic Conference)
Baseball (Eastern College Athletic Conference)
Track (Eastern College Athletic Conference)
Tuition & Fees (undergraduate) Expenses  
Published Tuition and Fees:
$ 18,360    
Average Tuition for Full-Time Undergrads:
$ 17,800    
Required Fees for Full-Time Undergrads:
$ 560    
Financial Aid Avg. Amount Received % of Students Receiving Aid  
Federal Grants:
$ 3,098 43%  
State and Local Grants:
$ 2,319 76%  
Institutional Grants:
$ 8,106 100%  
Student Loans:
$ 5,034 99%  
Any Aid:
  100%  

Selectivity (Undergraduate Only)

Acceptance Rate: 80% (Selective)
Test Scores  
SAT Scores:  
% of Students Submitting SAT Scores: 93%
Bottom 25th Percentile: Verbal: 420, Math: 440
Top 75th Percentile: Verbal: 530, Math: 540
ACT Scores:  
% of Students Submitting ACT Scores: 39%
Bottom 25th Percentile: Composite: 18, Verbal: 15, Math: 17
Top 75th Percentile: Composite: 22, Verbal: 21, Math: 21

Application Requirements (Undergraduate Only)

Application Fee: $ 30.00
Formal Demonstration of Competencies: Not Required
High School Diploma or Equivalent: Recommended
High School GPA: Required
High School Rank: Recommended
High School Record: Required
Recommendations: Required
TOEFL: Required
Test Scores: Required

Degree Programs at Keuka College

Bachelor's Level Majors

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Videos

  • Keuka College Commercial
  • Keuka College - Experiential Impact
  • Keuka College - Faculty talk about Field Period
  • Keuka College - Advice
  • Keuka College - What is Field Period
  • Keuka College - Advice to incoming freshmen
  • Keuka College - Alumni Resources
  • Keuka College - Preconceived notions