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Salve Regina University

Salve Regina University
100 Ochre Point Avenue
Newport, RI 02840-4192

Official telephone: (401) 847-6650
Toll-free telephone: (888) GO-SALVE
Fax number: (401) 848-2823
Website: www.salve.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 2,158
Full-time undergraduates: 1,995
Part-time undergraduates: 163
Total graduate students: 600
Full-time graduate students: 184
Part-time graduate students: 416
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 21
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Northeast
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 85%
First-year student enrollment breakdown:
0.2% American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.7% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
2.2% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
5.2% Hispanic/Latino
0.2% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
83.8% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
3.4% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
1.4% Nonresident Alien
2.9% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.2% American Indian or Alaskan Native
1.2% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
2.0% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
6.1% Hispanic/Latino
0.0% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
80.8% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2.2% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
1.4% Nonresident Alien
6.0% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 78 acres
City or town school is located in: Newport, RI
Population of city/town: 24,672
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: Branch campus in Warwick.
Nearest major city: Providence, RI
Distance of nearest major city: 35 miles
Population of nearest major city: 177,994
Online campus map: map.salve.edu/map/?id=602

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms (86%)
  • women's dorms (14%)
  • men's dorms
  • single-student apartments
  • special housing for disabled students
  • other housing including Traditional style residence halls, historic style homes.
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 99%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 61%
Percent of students who live off campus: 39%
Students required to live on campus: All freshmen and sophomores of traditional age must live on campus; some exceptions granted.
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 45%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance mandatory, class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, Smoking prohibited in campus buildings.
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: yes

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 215
Other computer facilities/services: General use and discipline-specific technology enhanced classrooms, multimedia center.
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
U.S. government documents repository. Member of the Consortium of Rhode Island Academic Research Libraries, the Higher Education Library Information Network, and the Rhode Island Interrelated Library Network.
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
International relations/public policy center.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, health service, health insurance
Counseling services:
minority student, military, veteran student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious
Career placement services:
internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, adaptive equipment
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 85%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station
School newspaper(s): Mosaic, published weekly
Number of honor societies: 15
Total number of registered organizations: 54
Campus-based religious organizations:
All Religions In Service to Everyone, Mercy Center for Spiritual Life, Renewal Bible Study
Minority student organizations:
multicultural student organization
International student organizations:
Model UN, STAND
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
American Marketing Association Club, Art Guild, Best Buddies, Campus Activities Board, Campus Kitchen, Circle K, College Democrats, College Republicans, Council for Exceptional Children, College Democrats, Cultural and Historic Preservation, East Bay Special Olympics, English Guild, Gay, Straight, Lesbian, and Bisexual Alliance, Model UN, Mosaic Student News, Multicultural Student Organization, Renewal Bible Study, Education Association, SRU Dance, STAND, Stagefright Theatre Company, Student Nurse Organization, Volunteers Interested in Reaching and Guiding Others; American Sign Language, film, music ensemble, surfing, philosophy, political science, social work, graphic design, information systems management, anthropology and sociology, administration of justice, accounting and finance, environmental, psychology, and pre-med clubs

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Jodie Mooradian,
Director of Athletics
Director of women's athletics: Kelly Scafariello,
Associate Athletic Director
School colors: blue, white, and green
School mascot: Seahawks
Athletic conference memberships: Commonwealth Coast Conference (Division III), ECAC Hockey League (Division III), New England Football Conference (Division III), New England Women's Lacrosse Alliance (Division III)

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballnoCCC, NCAA Div. III
Men's basketballnoCCC, NCAA Div. III
Men's cross-countrynoCCC, NCAA Div. III
Men's footballnoNEFC, NCAA Div. III
Men's ice hockeynoECAC Northeast, NCAA Div. III
Men's lacrossenoCCC, NCAA Div. III
Men's sailingno 
Men's soccernoCCC, NCAA Div. III
Men's tennisnoCCC, NCAA Div. III
Women's basketballnoCCC, NCAA Div. III
Women's cross-countrynoCCC, NCAA Div. III
Women's field hockeynoCCC, NCAA Div. III
Women's ice hockeynoECAC Women's III East
Women's lacrossenoCCC, NCAA Div. III
Women's sailingno 
Women's soccernoCCC, NCAA Div. III
Women's softballnoCCC, NCAA Div. III
Women's tennisnoCCC, NCAA Div. III
Women's track and field (outdoor)noNCAA Div. III
Women's volleyballnoCCC, NCAA Div. III

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 21%
Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: 11%
Athletic facilities:
fields, ice rink, fitness center, recreation center, tennis courts
Intramural/Recreational sports:
many intramural/recreational sports
Club sports for men:
cheerleading, equestrian sports, karate, rugby, swimming
Club sports for women:
cheerleading, equestrian sports, karate, rugby, swimming

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Warwick (28 miles)
Nearest other airport: Boston (75 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Kingston, RI (20 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Newport (2 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: 30%
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: good
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
Percent of graduates who pursue further study: 23% immediately, 32% within one year of graduation, 39% within 5 years of graduation
List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates:
Boston College, Boston University, Brown University, Providence College, Salve Regina University, Simmons College, Tufts University, UMass - Boston, University of Rhode Island.
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: 63% within six months of graduation, 76% within one year of graduation
List of firms that most frequently hire graduates:
The Boeing Company, Child and Family Services, Ernst & Young, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Liberty Mutual Group, Mt. Sinai Hospital, MTV, New York State Police, Pfizer, Sun Life Financial.
List of most prominent alumni/ae:
  • Janet Robinson, President and CEO, New York Times
  • General Carol Mutter, U.S. Marine Corps (first female three-star general)
  • Kevin Favreau, Special agent in charge/counter intelligence/Washington, DC FBI field office.

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