| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in early September and late January. |
| Calendar system: |
semester system (two terms comprise academic year) |
| Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: |
Orientation for new students held in June, August, September, and January. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Three summer sessions, one of three weeks and two of four weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
justice/law administration, management, psychology |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
American studies |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2.9 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
76% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
14:1 |
| Total faculty: |
313 men, 301 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
97 men, 108 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
216 men, 193 women |
| Graduation rate: |
49% within six years |
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| General education/core curriculum is required: |
yes |
| Minor requirements: |
not required for graduation |
| Physical education is required: |
yes |
| There are religious requirements for graduation: |
no |
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| Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships, distance learning |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Many minors offered. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-dentistry |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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elementary, secondary |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
| Cooperative education programs: |
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art, business, computer science, education, health professions, humanities, natural science, social/behavioral science, communications/media |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Austria, Finland, France, French Guiana, Germany, Mexico, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, and Switzerland. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus at U of Connecticut. |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered off-campus at U of Connecticut. |
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Associate's Degrees
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- American Studies
- Anthropology/Sociology
- Art
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Communications
- Computer Science
- Earth/Planetary Sciences
- Economics
- Elementary Education
- English/Comparative Literature
- Finance
- Health Education
- History
- Justice/Law
- Management
- Management Information Systems
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Media Arts
- Meteorology
- Music
- Music Education
- Music/Jazz Performance
- Musical Theatre
- Nursing
- Political Science
- Professional Writing
- Psychology
- Secondary Education
- Social Sciences
- Social Work
- Spanish
- Theatre Arts
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Doctorates
- Instructional Leadership
- Nursing Education
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Master's Degrees
- Biological/Environmental Sciences
- Business Administration
- Counselor Education
- Earth/Planetary Sciences
- Education
- English
- Health Care Administration
- History
- Justice Administration
- Management
- Mathematics
- Music Education
- Nursing
- Professional Writing
- Visual Arts
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- credit and/or placement for CLEP general
- credit and/or placement for CLEP subject
- neither credit nor placement for relevant life experience
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