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The College of Saint Rose

Albany, New York 12203-1490

Data last updated: August 29, 2026

This institution permanently closed in 2024.

The College of Saint Rose permanently closed in 2024 after over 100 years of operation. The campus has been acquired by other institutions.

73%Admit rate
$23,819Avg net price
51%Grad in 4 yrs
1,238Undergrads

Known for business — close-knit campus

The College of Saint Rose is a private institution in Albany with particular strength in business and psychology.

A small campus of 1.2K undergraduates with a 14:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.

51% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $56,040 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $23,819.

Established
1920
Motto
In Tuo Lumine Videbimus Lumen
Type
Private college
Division
Division II
73%
Acceptance
SAT Avg
1,238
Undergrads
14:1
Student : Faculty
51%
Grad Rate (4yr)
$56,040
Earnings 10yr
$23,819
Avg Net Price

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Varsity Sports

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History & Fun Facts

  • In the fall semester of 1920, the college opened for classes.
  • Joseph were responsible for the college; Rosina was named its first dean, while Edmund Gibbons was named its honorary president.
  • The college's founders selected its name to honor the first canonized saint in the Americas, Saint Rose of Lima.
  • The college created an evening division in 1946 to serve World War II veterans.

Source: Wikipedia

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