| 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. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
biology, psychology, interdisciplinary |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
physics, engineering, international studies |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2.9 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
82% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
8:1 |
| Total faculty: |
52 men, 70 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
47 men, 64 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
5 men, 6 women |
| Graduation rate: |
67% 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 |
| Minimum GPA required to graduate: |
2.0 |
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| Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, accelerated program, internships |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in art history, film studies, outdoor education, TESO, and thematic studies abroad.
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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middle/junior high, secondary |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
| Cooperative education programs: |
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engineering |
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| Combined 3-2 programs available: |
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3-2 engineering program. |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
Philadelphia Center and GLCA Borders Programs. |
| Schools with which domestic exchange programs are offered: |
Domestic exchange programs with Albion Coll and Hope Coll. |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Argentina, Australia, China, the Czech Republic, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Mexico, Morocco, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Russia, Senegal, Spain, Tanzania, Turkey, and the United Kingdom. |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Term research opportunities in the Bahamas, the Galapagos Islands, Greece, Jamaica, and Menorca. Ford Knight and summer science research projects. |
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| Army ROTC: |
not offered |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- African-American/African Studies
- Art
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Business/Nonprofit Management
- Chemistry
- Classical Studies
- Comparative Languages/Linguistics
- Computer Science
- Economics
- English
- Environmental Programs
- Environmental Science
- Environmental Studies
- Geology
- German Language/Literature
- History
- Human Development/Social Relations
- International Studies
- Japanese Studies
- Latin American Studies
- Mathematics
- Music
- Neuroscience
- Peace/Global Studies
- Philosophy
- Physics/Astronomy
- Politics
- Psychology
- Religion
- Sociology/Anthropology
- Spanish/Hispanic Studies
- Theatre Arts
- Women's Studies
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Master's Degrees
- Divinity
- Education
- Ministry
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 4 or higher)
- placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit for relevant military experience
- credit for international baccalaureate
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