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Study at College of Santa Fe


The College of Santa Fe, a small liberal arts institute, was established in 1859 as the St. Michael's College. In 1874, the institute was chartered as the College of the Christian Brothers of New Mexico. It finally came to be known as the College of Santa Fe in 1966, and began to enroll female students the same year. The college is also known as CSF, and its main campus is in Santa Fe, New Mexico. In 1986, it opened a branch campus in Albuquerque. CSF offers a variety of programs in the fields of photography, art, and education, among others.

The athletics teams of the College of Santa Fe are known as the Prairie Dogs. They compete in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics. The students take part in sports such as cross country, tennis, baseball, and soccer. Additionally, they also participate in several on-campus clubs and organizations such as the Anime Club, and Amnesty International.

Profile of College of Santa Fe

Students attend College of Santa Fe in Santa Fe, NM, a small city. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. College of Santa Fe degrees go up to the Post-Baccalaureate certificate.

Course Topics

The school is known for its programs in music, art studies, drama and performing arts, photography and commercial art, and fine arts.

College of Santa Fe Selectivity

College of Santa Fe is selective and does not offer open admission. Three quarters of students in 2007 had SAT verbal scores of at least 540. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 470 and 590. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.

Faculty

The school maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges. College of Santa Fe has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at the school is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.

Student Enrolment

There are 672 students at College of Santa Fe .

Student Life

The school has a residential or campus feel. College of Santa Fe offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges.

College of Santa Fe Programs and Degrees
General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors
Photography and Commercial Art32film studies, photography, multimedia
Drama and Performing Arts22drama, theatre design
Liberal Arts20creative writing, political science, interdisciplinary studies, humanities, English
Art Studies13art studies, arts management
Therapy and Counselling8psychology, art therapy
Fine Arts8painting, sculpture, art history and criticism
Music8music
Media5communication and journalism
Conservation and Resource Management2natural resources courses, conservation
Religion and Philosophy1religion


Contact: College of Santa Fe

College of Santa Fe

1600 St. Michael's Drive

Santa Fe, NM 87505-7634

General Phone: (505) 473-6011

http: //www.csf.edu