Alfred University

Internship London |

Tyoharjoittelu Lontoo |

University : Alfred University - USA
Name:	Alfred University
Country:	USA
Institution:	University
Street:	One Saxon Drive, Alfred
Postcode/City:	NY 14802
Phone:	607-871-2111
Fax:
Web:	http://www.alfred.edu/
Alfred University: US News Best Colleges US News Best Graduate Schools Fast Facts Alfred University is * a friendly vibrant livinglearning community located in the rural foothills of the Allegheny Mountains in Western New York with an enrollment of around 2400 students including more than 2000 undergraduates * a student-centered environment where classes are small teaching is a faculty priority and undergraduate research is the hallmark of an Alfred University degree * a residential campus with more than 60 academic programs ranging from the liberal arts and sciences to engineering business and art and design and degrees from the bachelors to the PhD * a private nonsectarian university with state-sponsored programs in ceramic engineering and art and design * one of the first coeducational institutions in the US founded in 1836 Excellent academics Alfred University consistently ranks among the top 15 masters level institutions in the North according to US News and World Report’s annual college guide “America’s Best Colleges” AUs internationally-known ceramics MFA program was ranked No 1 in the nation by US News and World Report in its last four reviews Arrow iconSee our degree programs Great value In 2004 AU is ranked the #1 Great School at a Great Price in the Northern US among comparable masters-degree granting institutions according to US News and World Reports annual college guide Arrow iconFor information about tuition and financial aid at AU click here Class Profile Total enrollment Undergraduate men-929 Undergraduate women-1015 Graduate men-143 Graduate women-169 The minority population is approximately 12% AU students represent 31 states and 20 countries Arrow icon2004 Freshman Class Profile Faculty There are 164 full-time faculty members 88% hold the doctorate or highest degree in their field The student-faculty ratio is 121 Arrow iconRead about our faculty Admission Requirements Admission is selective For undergraduates high school transcripts SAT I or ACT scores letter of recommendation and essay are required In general admitted undergraduate students have an A B+ or B High School average and the middle 50% have SAT scores between 1080 and 1280 Admitted graduate students should have a 30 GPA or better Arrow iconRead about applying to AU Graduate Success The most recent survey of AU graduates revealed that one year after graduation 95% of all respondents were either employed or in graduate school At AU many opportunities to lead and learn mean success in careers and grad school Arrow iconRead the outcomes and the profiles of some of our favorite young alumni Research AUs research programs and our Centers for Excellence complement our academics programs Undergraduate students work side-by-side with professors and are mentored by graduate students in these programs and centers More Athletics The AU Saxons compete in 23 NCAA Division III sports About 20% of all undergrads play a varsity sport and half of all AU students participate in either intramural or club sports Arrow iconAbout AU Athletics Information Technology Our campus is 100% network-wired with wireless zones in the residence halls the Powell Campus Center Herrick Library and other locations The ratio of students to computers in labs clusters and classrooms is 61 There is a laptop lending program and a fully-staffed Information Technology Services HelpDesk with walk-in or online help available 247 Cyber cafés are in Ade Hall and the campus center Arrow iconMore about Information Technology Services at AU… Student Life AU students are involved in more than 100 clubs and organizations The events calendar is filled with concerts by nationally-known entertainers comedy clubs lectures film festivals and visiting artist workshops as well as dance music and theatrical performances by AU students and touring professionals Arrow iconMore about student life at AU Arrow iconFor life off-campus see Living in Alfred Vision Statement Alfred University will be nationally recognized as a preeminent small comprehensive university dedicated to inspiring individuals to excel intellectually and personally Mission Statement Alfred University’s mission is to provide academically challenging programs in a caring environment Its aim is to prepare well-educated independent thinkers ready for lives of continuous intellectual and personal growth Alfred is a student-centered comprehensive university offering a wide range of learning opportunities It is at once small and complex private and public undergraduate and graduate rural and globally connected Alfred is committed to both teaching and research It is devoted to the pursuit of technical expertise artistic creativity and humanistic learning Alfred University is proud of its history of promoting equality and respecting diversity Its intimate atmosphere fosters a strong sense of community among students faculty staff and alumni Arrow iconRead the presidents welcome Accreditation Alfred University is accredited by * Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools * New York State Association of Colleges and Schools * New York State Education Department * Accreditation Board of Engineering and Technology Programs in Ceramic Engineering Glass Science Engineering Material Sciences and Engineering Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering * National Association of Schools of Art and Design * American Chemical Society * American Assembly of Collegiate Schools of Business * International Association of Management Education * National Association of School Psychologists So…why are we called “Alfred”

Tyoharjoittelu Lontoo |