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Caldwell University

Caldwell University
120 Bloomfield Avenue
Caldwell, NJ 07006

Official telephone: (973) 618-3000
Toll-free telephone: (888) 864-9516
Fax number: (973) 618-3600
Website: www.caldwell.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in late August.
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 and July.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 82%
Student:Faculty ratio: 13:1
Total faculty: 278
Full-time faculty: 88
Part-time faculty: 190
Graduation rate: 62% within six years

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: not required for graduation
Physical education is required: no
There are religious requirements for graduation: yes
Minimum GPA required to graduate: 3.0

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships, weekend college, distance learning, external degree program
Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered:
Many minors offered.
Preprofessional programs offered:
pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-dentistry, pre-theology, pre-optometry
Education certifications are offered: yes
Education certifications:
early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education
Cooperative programs are offered: no
Combined 3-2 programs available:

Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: yes
Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: Washington Semester (American University)
Study abroad opportunities:
Study abroad in the Dominican Republic, England, South Korea, and Spain.
Army ROTC: offered off-campus
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: not offered

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Art
  • Biology
  • Business Administration
  • Communication Arts
  • Computer Information Systems
  • Criminal Justice
  • Education
  • English
  • Financial Economics
  • Fine Arts
  • French
  • Health Science
  • History
  • Individualized Program
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Mathematics
  • Medical Technology
  • Music
  • Nursing
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Social Studies
  • Sociology
  • Spanish
  • Theology
Doctorates

  • Applied Behavior Analysis
  • Educational Leadership
Master's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Applied Behavioral Analysis
  • Business Administration
  • Business Administration/Accounting
  • Business Administration/Global Business
  • Business Administration/Human Resources
  • Business Administration/Marketing
  • Counseling/School Counseling
  • Curriculum/Instruction
  • Curriculum/Instruction/Special Education
  • Educational Administration
  • Educational Supervision
  • Literacy Instruction
  • Nonprofit Management
  • Pastoral Ministry
  • Special Education

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • 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)
  • credit for DANTES
  • placement for school's own challenge exams
  • credit for relevant military experience
  • credit for relevant life experience
  • credit for international baccalaureate

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