School Overview

Iona College has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

The school's main campus is located at the edge of a large city (in New Rochelle, NY). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Master's degree.

Contacting the School

715 North Ave
New Rochelle, NY 10801-1890
Main Phone: (914) 633-2000
Web Site: www.iona.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 3,585 (full-time equivalent) students. 97.4% of students attend full-time, while 2.6% attend part-time. In Fall 2002, 393 male students and 407 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 49.1% of the student body, while females made up 50.9%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (9)%, Hispanic (9)%, and Asian (2)%.

School Selectivity

Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 500. One quarter of students scored at least 590.

Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 490 or higher. One fourth of students scored 590 or higher.

Degree Levels

• Bachelor's Degree
• Master's Degree
• Certificate, Post-Master's

Degree Programs

Business And Management

• Accounting
• Business
• Business Administration
• Finance
• Human Resource
• International Business
• Other Business And Management

• General Communications
• Journalism

• Communications Technology And Technician

• Computer And Information Sciences
• Computer Science
• Information Sciences And Systems
• Other Computer Science

• Educational Administration
• Other Education
• Teacher
• Vocational Teaching

• General English Language
• Rhetoric And Speech

• Communication Disorders And Speech Pathology
• Medical Office

• Economics
• Government And Political Science
• History
• International Relations
• Social Sciences
• Sociology

• Family Development

• Liberal Arts

• Biology

• Romance Language And Literature

• Mathematics

• Philosophy

• Criminal Justice

• General Psychology

• Social Work

• Distribution And Sales Management

School Accreditation

Iona College reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.

Iona College is accredited regionally. The school is state accredited.

Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid

Iona College belongs to the following athletic conferences:

• Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (for basketball, baseball, and track & field).
• Division I-AA Independents (for football).

The school offers financial aid to athletes for football, basketball, baseball, track & field, other sports, and in general.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

• Remedial assistance
• Accelerated programs
• AP credits
• Credit for life experience
• Weekend college
• Distance learning options
• Study abroad

Financial Flexibility

• ROTC
• Student employment services
• Career counseling
• Placement services for graduates

Cost of Attending

Admission Requirements

• High-school GPA is required.
• Secondary school record is required.
• Standardized test scores are required.
• The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.

• Secondary school rank is recommended.
• Recommendations are recommended.
• A college preparatory program is recommended.

• A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.