Regis College, Massachusetts
| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Established | 1927 |
| Affiliation | Catholic (Sisters of St. Joseph) |
| Endowment | $16.2 million |
| President | Antoinette Hays |
| Students | 1,999 |
| Undergraduates | 1,153 |
| Postgraduates | 846 |
| Location |
Weston, Massachusetts, USA 42°21′2″N 71°18′33″W / 42.35056°N 71.30917°WCoordinates: 42°21′2″N 71°18′33″W / 42.35056°N 71.30917°W |
| Campus | Suburban, 132 acres (0.53 km2) |
| Colors | Crimson and Gold |
| Athletics |
NCAA Division III – GNAC (Fall 2017) NECC |
| Nickname | Pride |
| Mascot | Male and Female Lions |
| Website | www.regiscollege.edu |
NCAA Division III – GNAC (Fall 2017)
Regis College is a private Roman Catholic university located on a 132 acres (0.53 km2) former estate in the suburb of Weston, Massachusetts. The college is approximately 12 miles (19 km) from downtown Boston. Regis was founded as a women’s college in 1927. In 2007, Regis became co-educational. They were the last Catholic women's college in the Boston area to start admitting men.
Over the last few years Regis College has ranked among the best regional schools in the Northeast by Princeton Review.
Regis College is a Catholic liberal arts and sciences institution founded in 1927 by the Sisters of St. Joseph. The college's name is inspired by the Reverend Mother Mary Regis Casserly, who established the Sisters of St. Joseph in Boston in 1873. After eight decades as a women's only college, Regis enrolled its first co-educational class in fall 2007.
As of 2015 , approximately 2,000 undergraduate and graduate students were enrolled at Regis. In 2014, Regis ranked in the top 100 colleges by the Educate to Careers College Ranking Index; top ranked in Massachusetts; top ranked private college in New England. As of 2016, the school had an 11 to 1 student/faculty ratio. Forty-five percent of the Class of 2014 had professional employment at graduation.
The Center for Global Connections overseas academic and service-learning initiatives for students. The Regis Haiti Project is an international faculty partnership initiative to help elevate Haitian nursing education and empower Haitian nursing faculty through the master's degree to teach others across Haiti.
Regis offers an accredited pre-school and kindergarten program at their Children's Center. The program teaches children from the age of 15 months to 6 years old about science, math, engineering, and technology.
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