Antonelli Institute: Narrative Description

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ANTONELLI INSTITUTE M-24

300 Montgomery Ave.
Erdenheim, PA 19038
Tel: (215)836-2222
Free: 800-722-7871
Fax: (215)836-2794
Web Site: http://www.antonelli.edu/

Description:

Proprietary, 2-year, coed. Awards terminal associate degrees. Founded 1938. Setting: 15-acre suburban campus with easy access to Philadelphia. Total enrollment: 147. Student-undergrad faculty ratio is 11:1. 136 applied, 74% were admitted. 6% from top 10% of their high school class, 26% from top quarter, 70% from top half. Full-time: 147 students, 71% women, 29% men. Students come from 9 states and territories, 23% from out-of-state, 0% Native American, 1% Hispanic, 4% black, 1% Asian American or Pacific Islander, 0% international, 8% 25 or older, 40% live on campus, 0% transferred in. Retention: 100% of full-time freshmen returned the following year. Core. Calendar: semesters. Part-time degree program, adult/continuing education programs.

Entrance Requirements:

Open admission. Options: Peterson's Universal Application, Common Application, deferred admission. Required: high school transcript, interview. Recommended: 1 recommendation. Entrance: noncompetitive. Application deadline: 9/1.

Costs Per Year:

Application fee: $25. Tuition: $15,600 full-time, $525 per credit part-time. Mandatory fees: $25 full-time. College room only: $5900.

Collegiate Environment:

Major annual events: Antonelli Day Barbecue, school trip, Halloween Party. Student services: personal-psychological counseling. Campus security: 24-hour emergency response devices. 80 college housing spaces available; 70 were occupied in 2003-04. Freshmen given priority for college housing. Option: coed housing available. Antonelli Institute Library with 4,000 books, 70 serials, and 50 audiovisual materials. 21 computers available on campus for general student use. Computer purchase/lease plans available. A campuswide network can be accessed. Staffed computer lab on campus.

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