| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in late August and mid-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 August. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Four summer sessions, one of three weeks, one of 14 weeks, and two of seven weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
visual/performing arts, social sciences, psychology |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
physical sciences, mathematics/statistics, philosophy/religious studies |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2.4 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
70% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
15:1 |
| Total faculty: |
107 men, 112 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
28 men, 45 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
79 men, 67 women |
| Graduation rate: |
31% within six years |
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| General education/core curriculum is required: |
yes |
| Minor requirements: |
not required for graduation |
| Physical education is required: |
no |
| There are religious requirements for graduation: |
no |
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| Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, double majors, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships, distance learning |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in Africana studies, art history, biology, chemistry, mathematics, computer information systems, creative writing, English, French, game programming, history, Latino/Latin American/Caribbean studies, music technology, network engineering, philosophy, psychology, public policy, religion, Spanish, sociology, and women's studies.
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-medicine, chiropractic, podiatry |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, secondary, special education |
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| Combined 2-2 programs available: |
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B.S./M.S. computer information systems concentration with New Jersey Inst of Tech. |
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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 Argentina, Australia, Austria, Canada, China, Costa Rica, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, France, Germany, Greece, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, New Zealand, Peru, Russia, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, and the United Kingdom. |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Institute for Technology and Professional Studies. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus at Seton Hall U. |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Allied Health Technologies
- Animation
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Broadcast Journalism
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Clinical Laboratory Sciences
- Communications
- Computer Science
- Criminal Justice
- Cytotechnology
- Digital Video
- E-Commerce
- Economics
- Elementary Education/Subject Matter Specialization
- Elementary/Early Childhood Education
- English
- Expanded Media
- Finance
- Game Design
- Game Development
- Game Programming
- Generic Nursing Program
- Government
- Graphics/Print/Digital Media
- History
- Human Resources Management
- Human Services Studies
- Interactive Multimedia/World Wide Web
- International Business Management
- Literature
- Management
- Management Information Systems
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Medical Laboratory Science
- Music Technology
- Network Engineering
- Nursing
- Philosophy
- Political Science
- Pre-Chiropractic
- Pre-Medicine
- Pre-Podiatry
- Psychology
- Public Administration
- Public Policy
- R.N./B.S.N. Track
- Sociology
- Special/Early Childhood Education
- Subject Area/Secondary Education
- Supply Chain Management
- Writing
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Master's Degrees
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- credit for CLEP general
- credit for CLEP subject
- neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
- credit for DANTES
- neither credit nor placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit for relevant military experience
- credit for relevant life experience
- neither credit nor placement for international baccalaureate
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| Restrictions on CEEB Advanced Placement options: |
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advanced standing granted for scores of 3 upon recommendation of faculty in specified discipline. |
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