Regis College

What does Regis College offer in terms of athletics?

Regis College competes in NCAA Division III athletics as the Regis Pride and participates in the Great Northeast Athletic Conference. Varsity offerings include basketball, cross-country, lacrosse, soccer, swimming and diving, tennis, track and field, and volleyball, with additional sports such as field hockey and softball.

Division III varsity athletics differ from informal recreation: teams have eligibility rules, coaching, practices, and competition schedules. NCAA Division III institutions do not award athletics scholarships. Students who want to participate without joining a varsity team should ask about the current intramural, club, and fitness options, since those opportunities can change independently of the varsity roster.

What student groups and Associations are available at Regis College?

Regis College students can participate in student government, cultural organizations, performing groups, and faith-related activities. Reported examples include the Student Government Association, Asian American Student Organization, Black Student Organization, Dynasty Step Squad, and Campus Ministry.

The college also reports student-run media, a theater group, and choral groups. Club rosters and activity levels can change, so a prospective student looking for a particular group should check the current student-activities directory and whether the organization is meeting during the intended enrollment year. Student government and recognized clubs offer different forms of involvement: the former represents student interests, while clubs typically organize activities around a shared interest or purpose.

Who studies at Regis College?

Regis College enrolled about 2,517 students in the reported institutional count. Its population spans traditional-age undergraduates, transfer students, adult learners, and graduate students; the experience of a first-year residential student is therefore only one part of the college.

The reported entering undergraduate group included 177 first-time degree-seeking students, and 90 transfer-in students were counted separately. Among first-time enrolled students in admissions reporting, 132 were women and 48 were men. Those figures describe that entering group, not the gender composition of the entire institution.

About 76% of students in the reported geographic breakdown were Massachusetts residents, with 23% from other U.S. states and 1% from other countries. Age counts include substantial enrollment among students in their late twenties and thirties as well as students aged 18 to 24. These measures help explain why course schedules and services may need to serve both campus-based undergraduates and people balancing education with other commitments.

How does student life look like at Regis College?

Student life at Regis combines a residential undergraduate campus with a sizable population of commuters and adult learners. Reported housing figures place 58% of students on campus and 41% commuting, making class schedules, travel time, and the timing of campus activities relevant to how students connect with peers.

Beyond clubs and sports, students can use a campus health clinic and personal or psychological counseling services. Orientation, academic advising, and campus programming can be especially useful to new students learning how to navigate a college that also serves graduate and professional programs. Students comparing Regis with a larger university should look at the activities available at times they can attend, not just the number listed in a directory.

What libraries are available to students at Regis College?

Regis College has one reported main campus library, the Regis College Library. It serves as a place to study and to access research materials needed for coursework across the college's programs.

Students preparing research-heavy assignments should ask library staff about subject databases, online journals, research help, and obtaining materials the library does not hold. Access arrangements can matter for online and commuting students. Reported library information does not indicate round-the-clock study-area access, so students who need evening space should check current building hours rather than assume the library remains open overnight.