| 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 June, July, and August. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Four summer sessions, one of two weeks, one of 10 weeks, and two of five weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
biiology, psychology, communications |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
human resource management, software applications/systems development, religious studies |
| Average freshman GPA: |
3.1 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
88% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
12:1 |
| Total faculty: |
185 men, 161 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
101 men, 70 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
84 men, 91 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: |
no |
| There are religious requirements for graduation: |
yes |
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| Special programs offered: |
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double majors, dual degrees, 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 most majors and in advanced writing, anthropology, art administration, business administration,Catholic studies, classics, creative writing, dance, education, entrepreneurship, film studies, gender/women's studies, health information systems, Irish literature, Italian, Latin, legal studies, medieval studies, music, sports marketing, and visual arts. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-optometry, Pre-engineering, Pre-podiatry |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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elementary, secondary, special education, bilingual/bicultural |
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| Combined 3-2 programs available: |
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3-3 D.P.T. with SUNY Upstate Medical U. 3-4 dentistry program with SUNY Buffalo Sch of Dental Medicine. 3-4 optometry program with Pennsylvania Coll of Optometry at Salus U. 3-4 podiatry program with New York Coll of Podiatric Medicine. Early assurance programs with SUNY Buffalo Sch of Dental Medicine and Sch of Medicine and SUNY Upstate Medical U. and Pomeroy Coll of Nursing at Crouse Hospital. |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
Albany Semester |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Argentina, Australia, Austria, the Bahamas, Belize, Canada, Central America, Chile, China, Costa Rica, Cuba, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Dominica, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, France, the Galapagos Islands, Germany, Ghana, Guatemala, Iceland, India, Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Mexico, Morocco, Nepal, New Zealand, Panama, Poland, Russia, Scotland, Semester at Sea, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Thailand, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, and Venezuela. Multi-country study abroad trips. |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Integral Honors Program. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus at Syracuse U. |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered off-campus at Syracuse U. |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Biology/Health Professions
- Biology/Molecular Biology
- Biology/Neurobiology
- Business Administration/Accounting
- Business Administration/Finance
- Business Administration/Information Systems
- Business Administration/Management/Leadership
- Business Administration/Marketing
- Chemistry
- Communications
- Computer Science
- Criminology
- Economics
- Education/Adolescent
- Education/Dual Adolescent/Special Education
- Education/Dual Childhood Special Education
- Education/TESOL
- English
- English/Creative Writing
- English/Literature
- Environmental Science Systems
- Environmental Studies
- French
- General Science
- History
- Human Resource Management
- Information Systems
- Mathematics
- Mathematics/Actuarial Science
- Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
- Mathematics/Pure Mathematics
- Mathematics/Statistics
- Nursing
- Peace/Global Studies
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science
- Political Science/Pre-Law
- Political Science/Public Service
- Pre-Dentistry
- Pre-Engineering
- Pre-Law
- Pre-Medicine
- Pre-Optometry
- Pre-Pharmacy
- Pre-Podiatry
- Pre-Veterinary Science
- Psychology
- Religious Studies
- Sociology
- Sociology/Anthropology
- Sociology/Criminology
- Sociology/Human Services
- Sociology/Research/Theory
- Spanish
- Theatre Arts
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Master's Degrees
- Arts Administration
- Business Administration
- Education
- Education/Administration of Special Education
- Education/Adolescent Education
- Education/Adolescent Education/Special Education
- Education/Adolescent English/Special Education
- Education/Adolescent Foreign Language
- Education/Adolescent History
- Education/Childhood Education
- Education/Childhood Education/Special Education
- Education/Educational Administration/Supervision
- Education/Educational Leadership/Administration
- Education/Educational/Instructional/Curriculum Supervision
- Education/Elementary Education
- Education/Elementary School Administration/Principalship
- Education/Inclusive Childhood Education
- Education/Reading Teacher Education
- Education/Secondary School Administration/Principalship
- Education/Superintendency/Educational System Administration
- Education/Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language
- Education/Urban Education/Leadership
- Elementary Education/Teaching
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Information Systems
- Nursing
- Nursing/Education
- Nursing/Informatics
- Nursing/Nursing Administration
- Occupational Therapy
- Physician Assistant Studies
- Secondary Education/Teaching
- Special Education/Teaching
- Teaching
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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 and/or placement for CLEP subject
- credit and/or placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- credit for DANTES
- credit for relevant military experience
- credit for international baccalaureate
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| Restrictions on CEEB Advanced Placement options: |
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acceptable scores vary by department. |
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