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| Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007 |
| Year established: |
1971 |
| Type of school: |
college, private (nonprofit) |
| Programs: |
4-year undergraduate, graduate school |
| Religious affiliation: |
no |
| Campus enrollment: |
1,316 students |
| Coeducational information: |
coeducational institution, founded as coeducational institution |
| Location description: |
in or near a major city (pop. 300,000 or more) |
| Application fee: |
$50 |
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| Street address: |
New College of California
50 Fell Street
San Francisco, CA 94102 |
| Mailing address: |
New College of California
50 Fell Street
San Francisco, CA 94102 |
| Main telephone numbers: |
415 437-3462
800 335-6262 (toll free)
415 626-5171 (fax) |
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| Main homepage: |
www.newcollege.edu |
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| SAT number: |
4555 |
| FAFSA number: |
010831 |
| FICE number: |
10831 |
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| CAMPUS SUMMARY |
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- The Valencia Street campus is situated in the heart of the sunny, diverse Mission District, San Francisco's "New Bohemia"
- Our Culture, Ecology, and Sustainable Community campus is located in Santa Rosa on historic Railroad Square
- The Law School and Science Institute are housed at 50 Fell Street near the Civic Center and San Francisco Library's Main Branch
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| UNIQUE/SPECIAL PROGRAMS |
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- Progressive BA and MA programs that focus on community and global cultures and arts, music & literature studies. Curriculum embraces social activism/change philosophy, with community service required of all students.
- Our faculty and students form an integral part of San Francisco's activist community.
New College's faculty include human rights leaders of the progressive community such as Harry Britt, former San Francisco Supervisor, Judy Grahn, acclaimed poetess, and Christian Parenti, author of "Lockdown America."
- Our seminar style classes encourage interaction and discussion, with particular focus on faculty-led mentorship and one-on-one counseling.
- Our BA completion program is designed for working adults. We offer both BA/MA degrees within a supportive atmosphere/curriculum that values and incorporates the experience of working adults.
- Our Irish Studies Program, directed by Daniel P. Cassidy, is a unique addition to the emerging field of post-colonial studies. The Irish Studies program covers and critiques all aspects of Irish culture and history, including the civil-rights struggles in the North.
- Our Teacher Education Credential program features an award-winning Family Literacy Project.
- Acclaimed Masters Program in Graduate Psychology (MFCC) Teacher Education Credential (CLAD or BCLAD) Poetic and Irish Studies Program.
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