College of Our Lady of the Elms: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #5980 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1677 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1591 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #69 of 88 | In Massachusetts |
| #3283 of 3,307 | For Library and Information science |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Roman Catholic
- Acceptance rate
- 88%
- Undergraduates
- 1,038
- Graduates
- 294
- Male:Female Ratio
- 26:74
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- www.elms.edu
College of Our Lady of the Elms Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
College of Our Lady of the Elms has an acceptance rate of 88% and is in the middle in terms of the difficulty of admission among universities in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 88% | 90% | 95% |
| Applicants | 1,442 | 363 | 734 |
| Admissions | 1,264 | 328 | 699 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 196 | 78 | 118 |
433 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
266 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
7 or 4%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 1150
or below
75% of them
had 1320
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in the College of Our Lady of the Elms are 1150-1320 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| College-preparatory program | Considered but not required |
| Recommendations | Considered but not required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 572 (43%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 293 (22%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 211 (16%) |
| Black or African American | 164 (12%) |
| Asian | 34 (3%) |
| Two or more races | 31 (2%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 22 (2%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 2 (0.2%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 (0.2%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend College of Our Lady of the Elms is $22,311 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $18,824 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $18,265 |
| $48-75K | $18,376 |
| $75-110K | $26,565 |
| $110K+ | $27,882 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $40,095 | $17,370 |
| Tuition in-state | $40,095 | $17,370 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $40,095 | $17,370 |
| Fee in-district | $1,966 | $300 |
| Fee in-state | $1,966 | $300 |
| Fee out-of-state | $1,966 | $300 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 402 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $15,150 |
College of Our Lady of the Elms majors
College of Our Lady of the Elms has granted 297 bachelor's degrees across 28 programs, 85 master's across 7 programs, and 17 doctorate degrees in Nursing Practice. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at College of Our Lady of the Elms.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 104 | |||
| Social Work | 44 | |||
| Psychology, General | 27 | |||
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 27 | |||
| Speech-Language Pathology & Pathologist | 2 | 16 | ||
| Nursing Practice | 17 | |||
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other | 15 | |||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 13 | |||
| Biomedical Sciences, General | 13 | |||
| Nursing Science | 13 | |||
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services, Other | 6 | 5 | ||
| Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance | 10 | |||
| Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration | 9 | |||
| Nursing Education | 9 | |||
| Education, General | 8 | |||
| Accounting | 7 | |||
| Computer Science | 7 | |||
| Medical & Health Management and Clinical Assistant & Specialist | 7 | |||
| Sport and Fitness Administration & Management | 7 | |||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 4 | |||
| History, General | 4 | |||
| Computer Software and Media Applications, Other | 3 | |||
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 3 | |||
| Financial Planning and Services | 3 | |||
| Computer Graphics | 2 | |||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other | 2 | |||
| Marketing, Other | 2 | |||
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 2 | |||
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, General | 2 | |||
| Sociology, General | 2 | |||
| Writing, General | 2 | |||
| Biotechnology | 1 | |||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 1 | |||
| English Language and Literature, General | 1 | |||
| Religion & Religious Studies | 1 | |||
| Grand Total | 2 | 297 | 85 | 17 |
College of Our Lady of the Elms has a graduation rate of 65%, which is among the 29% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 65% | 57% | 68% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
College of Our Lady of the Elms has published 326 scientific papers with 2,868 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Medicine, Biology, Environmental Science, History, Psychology, Political Science, Physics, and Law.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 2 | 9 |
| 1993 | 3 | 93 |
| 1994 | 3 | 16 |
| 1995 | 3 | 15 |
| 1996 | 1 | 23 |
| 1997 | 4 | 44 |
| 1998 | 2 | 19 |
| 1999 | 6 | 31 |
| 2000 | 3 | 25 |
| 2001 | 2 | 37 |
| 2002 | 4 | 54 |
| 2003 | 3 | 75 |
| 2004 | 2 | 46 |
| 2005 | 3 | 57 |
| 2006 | 3 | 64 |
| 2007 | 5 | 61 |
| 2008 | 6 | 68 |
| 2009 | 4 | 67 |
| 2010 | 5 | 72 |
| 2011 | 7 | 63 |
| 2012 | 9 | 79 |
| 2013 | 15 | 98 |
| 2014 | 7 | 101 |
| 2015 | 6 | 100 |
| 2016 | 5 | 122 |
| 2017 | 6 | 130 |
| 2018 | 9 | 112 |
| 2019 | 9 | 147 |
| 2020 | 7 | 172 |
| 2021 | 10 | 176 |
| 2022 | 7 | 151 |
| 2023 | 4 | 149 |
| 2024 | 8 | 172 |
Notable alumni
-
Barbara E. McGann
- Years
- 1946-.. (age 79)
- Enrolled in the College of Our Lady of the Elms
- Graduated with Bachelor of Arts in English
- Occupations
- military officer
- Biography
-
Retired Rear Admiral Barbara Elizabeth McGann was the executive director of the Advanced Math and Science Academy Charter School in Marlborough, Massachusetts until her retirement at the end of the 2010 – 2011 academic year (first graduating class at AMSA). She was one of the first women to achieve two-star rank in the United States Navy.
General info
| Alternative names | Elms College |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1928 |
| Motto | Viam Veritatis Elegi I have chosen the way of truth |
| Colors | green, gold, white |
| Academic calendar | Semesters |
| Total FTE staff | 223 |
| Carnegie classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs |
Location and contacts
| Address | 291 Springfield St Chicopee, Massachusetts, 01013 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 56,000 |
| Phone | 4135942761 |