Rosemont College: Statistics

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#5438 of 14,131 In the World
#1515 of 2,597 In North America
#1430 of 2,496 In the United States
#95 of 155 In Pennsylvania
#4054 of 4,461 For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
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Religion
Roman Catholic
Gender
All female
Acceptance rate
76%
Avg. cost to attend
$20,994 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
486
Graduates
295
Male:Female Ratio
43:57
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Master's degree

Rosemont College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Rosemont College has an acceptance rate of 76% 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 76% 76% 76%
Applicants 1,450 452 893
Admissions 1,107 345 682
Freshmen enrolled full time 84 42 42
Freshmen enrolled part time 3 1 2

62 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

319 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Admissions requirements

Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
College-preparatory program Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Considered but not required
Recommendations Considered but not required
Secondary school rank Considered but not required
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended
SAT/ACT Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

Race or Ethnicity unknown 440 (56%)
White 155 (20%)
Black or African American 126 (16%)
Hispanic 41 (5%)
Two or more races 10 (1%)
Nonresident Alien 4 (0.5%)
Asian 4 (0.5%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 1 (0.1%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Rosemont College is $20,994 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.

Net average cost to attend
$20,994/year
Average aid awarded
$17,148
Students receiving aid
100%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $10,124
$30-48K $13,373
$48-75K $20,180
$75-110K $24,825
$110K+ $30,670

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $22,560$12,780
Tuition in-state $22,560$12,780
Tuition out-of-state $22,560$12,780
Fee in-district $1,285
Fee in-state $1,285
Fee out-of-state $1,285

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 283
Combined charge for room and board $14,206

Rosemont College majors

Rosemont College has granted 99 bachelor's degrees across 21 programs and 92 master's across 11 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Rosemont College.

Major Associate Bachelor Master
Business Administration and Management, General 1 19 33
Criminal Justice & Safety Studies 19
Counseling Psychology 18
Homeland Security 10
Applied Psychology 9
Creative Writing 1 6
Psychology, General 7
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 5
Health & Health Care Administration & Management 5
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 5
Publishing 5
Criminology 4
Elementary Education and Teaching 4
Fine & Studio Arts, General 4
Higher Education & Higher Education Administration 4
Organizational Leadership 4
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 4
Education, General 3
English Language and Literature, General 3
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, General 3
Reading Teacher Education 3
Chemistry, General 2
Finance, General 2
History, General 2
Political Science and Government, General 2
Accounting 1
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 1
Mathematics, General 1
Sociology, General 1
Sport and Fitness Administration & Management 1
Grand Total 1 99 92

Rosemont College has a graduation rate of 57%, which is among the 45% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 57% 57% 57%
  • Full-time retention rate - 82%
  • Part-time retention rate - 50%

Publications & Citations

Rosemont College has published 347 scientific papers with 2,527 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Philosophy, Law, History, Sociology, Psychology, Environmental Science, Biology, and Medicine.

Publications
347
Citations
2,527

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
248 / 1,067
Political Science
152 / 714
Philosophy
132 / 781
Law
120 / 691
History
111 / 254
Sociology
104 / 471
Psychology
84 / 1,292
Environmental Science
83 / 419
Biology
81 / 1,229
Medicine
78 / 1,378
Computer Science
77 / 1,069
Art & Design
60 / 400
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
58 / 210
Physics
57 / 761
Geography and Cartography
55 / 234
Engineering
53 / 617
Social Psychology
47 / 628
Chemistry
47 / 639
Business
41 / 317
Archaeology
40 / 208
Quantum and Particle physics
36 / 348
Classics and Ancient History
34 / 83
Linguistics
30 / 193
Art History
29 / 34
Psychiatry
29 / 637
Economics
28 / 123
Biochemistry
27 / 591
Genetics
27 / 510
Mathematics
26 / 414
Literature
25 / 225
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
25 / 271
Geology
24 / 192
Media Studies
23 / 35
Ecology
21 / 110
Management
21 / 208
Paleontology
19 / 180
Library and Information science
17 / 47
Organic Chemistry
17 / 334
Neuroscience
17 / 534
Development Studies
16 / 38

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 6 18
1994 4 24
1995 3 39
1996 5 60
1997 11 36
1998 4 28
1999 2 39
2000 7 40
2001 2 37
2002 2 48
2003 5 44
2004 2 48
2005 7 50
2006 4 33
2007 2 65
2008 2 55
2009 1 53
2010 7 86
2011 6 50
2012 6 62
2013 8 69
2014 4 63
2015 6 64
2016 2 72
2017 5 101
2018 9 93
2019 2 196
2020 6 115
2021 45 128
2022 8 151
2023 5 138
2024 4 102
2025 5 62
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Notable alumni

  1. Patricia Kennedy Lawford

    Patricia Kennedy Lawford
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1924-2006 (aged 82)
    Enrolled in Rosemont College
    In 1945 graduated with Bachelor of Arts
    Occupations
    film produceractorsocialite
    Biography

    Patricia Helen Lawford was an American socialite. She was a sister of President John F. Kennedy, Senator Robert F. Kennedy, and Senator Ted Kennedy, as well as a sister-in-law of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis. Patricia wanted to be a film producer, a profession not readily open to young women in her time. She married English actor Peter Lawford in 1954, but they divorced in 1966.

  2. Marion Donovan

    Marion Donovan
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1917-1998 (aged 81)
    Occupations
    architectinventorentrepreneur
    Biography

    Marion O'Brien Donovan was an American inventor and entrepreneur. Recognized as one of the era's most prominent female inventors, she secured a total of 20 patents for her creations. In 1946, she created a reusable, impermeable diaper cover. Ultimately, this led to the invention of the disposable paper diaper, which was eventually commercialized by Victor Mills, the creator of Pampers. Donovan also innovated various solutions around the home and was inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame in 2015.

  3. Claudine Schneider

    Claudine Schneider
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1947-.. (age 79)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Claudine Schneider is an American politician and executive who served five terms as a Republican U.S. representative from Rhode Island from 1981 to 1991. She was the first, and to date only, woman elected to Congress from Rhode Island.

  4. Erin Entrada Kelly

    Erin Entrada Kelly
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1977-.. (age 49)
    Occupations
    university teacherwriterchildren's writerliterary theoristnovelist
    Biography

    Erin Entrada Kelly is an American writer of children's literature. She was awarded the 2018 John Newbery Medal by the Association for Library Service to Children for her third novel Hello, Universe. She won the award a second time in 2025 for her novel The First State of Being.

General info

Founded 1921
Motto Levavi oculos meos in montes
Lift your eyes to the hills
Colors maroon, gray
Academic calendar August to May (August - December; January-May). Also Summer Session
Total FTE staff 130
Carnegie classification Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs

Location and contacts

Address 1400 Montgomery Ave
Rosemont, Pennsylvania, 19010-1699
United States
City population 4,000
Phone 6105270200

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