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At A Glance
Enrollment: 2,500 students
Student-Faculty Ratio: 14:1
Financial Aid: 94% of our students receive some form of financial aid. Renewable merit scholarships up to $14,000 per year are available.
Athletics: AMCC Conference; NCAA Division III; 14 sports
Job Placement Rate: 99% in health studies fields
Bachelor’s Degree Programs
Division Of Humanities
• Accounting
- Accounting: Digital Forensics Investigation Concentration
- Accounting: Forensic Accounting in Criminal Investigations Concentration
- Accounting/MBA 4+1
• American Sign Language/English Interpreting
• Business Administration
- Business Administration: Health Care Administration Specialization
- Business Administration: Human Resources Specialization
- Business Administration: Marketing Communication Media Specialization
- Business Administration: Marketing and Entrepreneurship Specialization
- Business Administration: Sports Management Specialization
- Business Administration/MBA 4+1
• Criminology
- Criminology: Correctional Administration Certification
- Criminology: Criminal Justice Addictions Certification
- Criminology: Digital Forensics Investigation Concentration
- Criminology: Forensic Accounting in Criminal Investigations Concentration
- Criminology: Forensic Investigation Certification
• Education—Early Level PreK-4 Education
- Education—Early Level PreK-4 Education: English Concentration
- Education—Early Level PreK-4 Education: History/Political Science Concentration
- Education—Early Level PreK-4 Education: Science Concentration
• Education—Middle Level 4-8
- Education—Middle Level 4-8: English Concentration
- Education—Middle Level 4-8: History/Political Science Concentration
- Education—Middle Level 4-8: Science Concentration
• English
- English: Secondary Education Certification
- English: Theatre Concentration
• History/Political Science
- History/Political Science: Social Studies Secondary Education Certification
• Information Technology
- Information Technology: Computer Security Concentration
- Information Technology: Digital Forensics Investigation Concentration
- Information Technology: Business Analyst Concentration
• Interdisciplinary Studies
• Pre-law
- Pre-law: Business/Accounting Specialization
- Pre-law: Criminology Specialization
- Pre-law: English Specialization
- Pre-law: History/Political Science Specialization
- Pre-law: Paralegal Certificate
• Psychology
- Psychology: Counseling Specialization
- Psychology: Criminal Justice Addictions Certification
- Psychology: Forensic Investigation Certification
- Psychology: General Specialization
- Psychology: Human Resources Specialization
• Undecided/Exploratory
Division Of Health Studies And
Sciences
• Biology
- Biology: Environmental Science Specialization
- Biology: Forensic Investigation Certificate
- Biology: Molecular Biotechnology Specialization
- Biology: Organismal and Evolutionary Biology
- Biology: Pre-health Professional Specialization (Audiology, Dentistry, Optometry, Pharmacy, Podiatry, and Other Medical Degrees)
- Biology: Secondary Education Certification
• Chiropractic 3-1
cooperative program (bachelor’s/doctorate)
• Dental Medicine 4-4
cooperative program (bachelor’s/doctorate)
• General Science
- General Science: Secondary Education Certification
• Medical Imaging/Radiation Therapy 3-1
• Medical Imaging/Radiography 2+2
- Medical Imaging/Ultrasonography Concentration 2+2
• Nuclear Medicine 3-1
cooperative program (bachelor’s degree)
• Occupational Therapy 3-2
cooperative program (bachelor’s/master’s degree)
• Osteopathic Medicine 3-4
cooperative program (bachelor’s/doctorate)
• Pharmacy 3-3
cooperative program (bachelor’s/doctorate)
• Physical Therapy 4-3
cooperative program (bachelor’s/doctorate)
• Physician Assistant 3-2
cooperative program (bachelor’s/master’s degree)
• Ultrasonography
School Of Nursing
• Nursing 2+2
- Nursing (RN to BSN)
Associate Degree Programs
• Applied Technology
• Business Administration
- Business Administration: Accounting Specialization
- Business Administration: Computer Applications Specialization
- Business Administration: Management Specialization
• Criminology
• Early Childhood Education
• Information Technology
• Legal Studies
• Liberal Arts
- Liberal Arts: Health Studies and Science Specialization
- Liberal Arts: Humanities and Social Science Specialization
• Medical Assistant
- Medical Assistant: Office Management Specialization
- Medical Assistant: Phlebotomy Specialization
- Medical Assistant: Professional Coding Specialization
- Medical Imaging/Radiography
- Medical Imaging/Ultrasonography
• Nursing (LPN to RN)
• Nursing (RN)
• Physical Therapist Assistant
• Surgical Technology
Master’s Degree Programs
• Business Administration (MBA)
• Community Counseling
Mount Aloysius College, established in 1853, is one of 17 colleges and universities operating under the auspices of the Sisters of Mercy. The College is located in the Laurel Highlands of southwestern Pennsylvania—only 90 minutes from downtown Pittsburgh and 60 minutes from State College. Mount Aloysius offers a values-based liberal arts education and strong career-oriented degree programs that are in demand. The College’s programs in the Nursing, Health Sciences, Business, Education, and Natural and Applied Sciences are exceptional.
With nearly 17,000 alumni worldwide, Mount Aloysius graduates are part of a proud tradition—now over 160 years old—combining community service, personal development, and academic excellence. Well-rounded campus life includes 14 NCAA Division III sports, over 100 student-run clubs, and the pristine beauty of a 193-acre Cresson, Pennsylvania, campus.
Liberal arts college, sought-after majors
Mount Aloysius, an outstanding college with a student population of approximately 2,500, has several hallmarks: small classes; dedicated, caring professors; and excellent job placement after graduation. You won’t be just another number here. Mount Aloysius offers a wide variety of sought-after health and non-health majors to meet the needs of its students and society. With its distinguished history in the field of nursing and health sciences education, Mount Aloysius is home to the Commonwealth’s most robust and leading Medical Imaging program. Our premier Nursing program offers students the latest simulation technology for our Nursing students (iStan™ was featured on the hit television show Grey’s Anatomy). Our Surgical Technology program is ranked in the top 10 nationwide, and our Nursing students continually surpass the national average on the NCLEX exams. Biology graduates are enrolling into medical school, and Medical Imaging/Ultrasonography program students are being trained on the latest technology used in hospitals across the country.
Exceptional value
Mount Aloysius College offers financial assistance to 94% of our students and was recently named one of 100 “best value” colleges in the US. Mount Aloysius is also a College of Distinction and a Pennsylvania College of Distinction, and three separate academic areas—Business, Education, and Nursing—have also earned College of Distinction status. Mount Aloysius was named one of four colleges deemed “an engine of opportunity” in a White House report. Our Nursing Division is ranked sixth in Pennsylvania for NCLEX pass rates among nursing programs that test more than 85 students annually, and our American Sign Language/English Interpreting program is one of only 13 accredited programs in the nation.
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