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Causes: Education, Universities
Programs: Instruction:cabrini offers more than 35 academic majors, 10 pre-professional programs, 11 concentrations, more than 35 minors and nine teacher certifications to undergraduate students. The university also offers graduate, doctoral and professional programs on its main campus, online and at several off-campus locations. The university has been a national leader among higher education institutions in integrating work for social justice into a college education. During the 2016-2017 academic year, cabrini enrolled approximately 1,650 undergraduate students and 786 graduate students. The university maintains an undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 16 to 1; the average undergraduate class size is 16 students. More than 630 students earned bachelors and master's degrees in 2017. The college counts more than 14,000 alumni of record.
academic support and student services:cabrini college became cabrini university on july 1, 2016. This changeover also marked the official implementation of a new academic structure, which includes four academic schools: the school of business, arts and media; the school of education; the school of humanities and social sciences; and the school of natural sciences and allied health. A new center for student success was also put in place to better serve an increasingly diverse student body. Cabrini offers more than 50 student clubs and organizations in academic fields, sports, the arts, international and multicultural activities, community service, student government, publications and media, and other areas. Study away opportunities include short-term and semester abroad programs in italy, england, australia, ireland, and guatemala. An ncaa division iii institution, cabrini sponsors 19 varsity athletic programs and is in the colonial states athletic conference (csac). The cavaliers have captured the csac president's cup, awarded to the program with the best overall performance of the year, eleven times since the award was established in 2001-02. Cabrini students secure internship experiences locally and throughout the united states at many leading organizations, including catholic relief services, comcast, cbs3, fox29, nbc10, ing financial, kramer drive, sungard, united states liability insurance, and with philadelphia professional sports teams.
auxiliary enterprises: auxiliary services includes a diverse group of internal units, including residence life, a pre-school facility, food services and facilities rentals. The college had 912 full time undergraduate residents in the fall 2016.