| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in early September 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. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
economics, government, psychology |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
95% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
8:1 |
| Total faculty: |
114 men, 51 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
104 men, 46 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
10 men, 5 women |
| Graduation rate: |
92% 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, Phi Beta Kappa, pass/fail grading option, internships |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Sequences offered in Asian American studies, computer science, ethics, financial economics, gender studies, human rights/genocide/Holocaust studies, Jewish studies, leadership, and scientific modeling. |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
no |
| Cooperative programs are offered: |
no |
| Combined 3-1 programs available: |
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3-1 Robert Day School B.A./M.A. combined degree program. |
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| Combined 3-2 programs available: |
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3-2 B.A./B.S. in management-engineering; B.A./B.S. in economics and engineering. |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
UN Semester, Washington, DC semester. Environmental Science Marine Biological Lab (Woods Hole, MA), Silicon Valley Semester Program. |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, Cameroon, Chile, China, Costa Rica, the Czech Republic, Denmark, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, England, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Hungary, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Madagascar, Mongolia, Morocco, Nepal, New Zealand, Panama, Peru, Russia, Scotland, Senegal, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, Uganda, Uruguay, and Vietnam. |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Ten Research institutes. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered off-campus at U of Southern California. |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Africana Studies
- American Studies
- Asian Studies
- Biology
- Biology/Chemistry
- Biophysics
- Chemistry
- Chicano Studies
- Classical Studies
- Economics
- Economics/Accounting
- Economics/Engineering
- Environment/Economics/Politics
- Environmental Analysis
- Film Studies
- French
- Government
- History
- International Relations
- Literature
- Management/Engineering
- Mathematics
- Media Studies
- Middle East Studies
- Molecular Biology
- Organismal Biology
- Philosophy
- Philosophy/Politics/Economics
- Philosophy/Public Affairs
- Physics
- Psychology
- Religious Studies
- Science/Management
- Spanish
- Theatre
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Master's Degrees
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| Credit placement options: |
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- placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 4 or higher)
- placement for school's own challenge exams
- neither credit nor placement for relevant military experience
- credit and/or placement for international baccalaureate
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