Elms College Profile

Elms College is a Catholic liberal arts college located in Chicopee, Massachusetts, USA.

The College has the following academic divisions: Division of Business and Law; Division of Communication Sciences and Disorders; Division of Education; Division of Humanities and Fine Arts; Division of Natural Sciences, Mathematics, and Technology; Division of Nursing; Division of Social Sciences; Interdisciplinary Studies.

Undergraduate programs are offered in Accounting, Asian Studies, Biology, Business Management, Chemistry, Coaching, Communication Sciences and Disorders, Computer Information and Technology, Education, English, Fine Arts, Healthcare Management, History, International Studies/Business, Irish Studies, etc.

Elms College is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges. The social work program is accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. The nursing program has accreditation from the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education and the Massachusetts Board of Registration for Nursing. It has received specialized accreditation for its business and business-related programs through the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education (IACBE), Olathe, Kansas.

The College is approved by the Massachusetts Department of Education; by the Regents of the University of New York; and by the Council of Medical Education and Hospitals of the American Medical Association. The paralegal program is also approved by the American Bar Association.

Elms College is a member of the American Council of Education, the Council of Independent Colleges, the National Catholic Educational Association, and the National Education Association.

Ranking Profile:

- Ranked 36th in Tier 1 in the category "Regional Colleges (North)" by US News & World Report 2011.

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