Founded in 1920 by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet, the College of Saint Rose is a progressive community of scholars focused on applying what they’ve learned to impact the world in positive ways. The college is located in the heart of Albany, the capital of New York State, and offers students a private, coeducational, independent college experience in a vibrant urban setting. Saint Rose has nearly 3,000 students on campus, who can chose from a diverse offering of undergraduate, graduate and certificate programs in the liberal arts and sciences with opportunities for internships, research and study abroad as well as opportunities to engage in meaningful community service. In the progressive tradition of the founding Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet, the college welcomes students from all religious and cultural backgrounds.