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Study at Stonehill College


Stonehill College is a private college located in North Easton, Massachusetts, United States. It was founded in the year 1948 by the Congregation of the Holy Cross. The college campus consists of more than 25 buildings that spread across an area of 375 acres. Stonehill College offers more than 30 major and 35 minor courses in a wide variety of subjects. The institution also provides students the opportunity to select from 120 courses in 35 countries worldwide.

Stonehill College maintains an active athletics department. The campus is home to 20 varsity sports, more than 8 club sports, and 20 intramural sports. The college teams are nicknamed the Skyhawks, and they compete in the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division II. The teams participate in sports such as basketball, floor hockey, soccer, and racquetball, among others.

Profile of Stonehill College

Students attend Stonehill College in Easton, MA, a large suburb. The school is proud of its Roman Catholic status. Stonehill College is a private, not-for-profit institution. The school degrees go up to the Master's degree.

Course Topics

Stonehill College is known for its programs in media, mathematics, fine arts, therapy and Counselling, security and law enforcement, and liberal arts.

Stonehill College Selectivity

The school is selective and does not offer open admission. One sign of prestige is that Stonehill College only let in 52% of those who applied in 2007. Three quarters of students in 2007 had SAT verbal scores of at least 540. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 550 and 640.

Faculty

Stonehill College has a tenure system for senior faculty.

Student Enrolment

There are 2, 450 students at the school .

Student Life

Full-time students are the norm at Stonehill College. The school has a residential or campus feel. Stonehill College offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. The school values student athletics, and belongs to the Northeast 10 Conference. Stonehill College offers athletic financial aid to more of its students than do most colleges.

The school reports its educational mission is:

"Stonehill College, a Catholic institution of higher learning founded by the Congregation of Holy Cross, is a community of scholarship and faith, anchored by a belief in the inherent dignity of each person. Through its curriculum of liberal arts and sciences and pre-professional programs, Stonehill College provides an education of the highest caliber that fosters critical thinking, free inquiry and the interchange of ideas. Stonehill College educates the whole person so that each Stonehill graduate thinks, acts, and leads with courage toward the creation of a more just and compassionate world. "

Stonehill College Programs and Degrees
General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors
Liberal Arts137political science, history, English, economics, sociology, international relations, foreign language and literature, interdisciplinary studies, . . .
Business and Management134accounting, marketing, business management, finance, managerial economics
Therapy and Counselling58psychology, substance abuse Counselling
Security and Law Enforcement41criminology
Media41communication studies
Education and Teaching39elementary school teaching, early childhood Education
Science36biology, biochemistry, chemistry
Mathematics19mathematics, computational mathematics
Religion and Philosophy17philosophy, religion
Medical administration16health care administration, health care facilities management
Fine Arts7fine arts
Computer Science and Engineering4computer science, computer and info science
Medicine3neuroscience, gerontology
Law1legal assistant
Family and Social Work1public administration, human services


Contact: Stonehill College

Stonehill College

320 Washington Street

Easton, MA 02357-6110

General Phone: (508) 565-1000

http: //www.stonehill.edu