| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in late August and late 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 and July. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Six summer sessions of varying lengths. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
psychology, business administration, music education |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
earlychildhood education, criminal justice, philosophy |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2.7 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
75% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
13:1 |
| Total faculty: |
180 men, 179 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
138 men, 111 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
42 men, 68 women |
| Graduation rate: |
55% 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, 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 acting, Africana studies, anthropology, Arabic studies, archaeology, art history, art studio, Asian studies, biology, bio medical Anthropology, business administration, business of music, chemistry, classical studies, communications,community health, computer science, criminal justice, dance, design/production, design/technical theatre, economics, environmental science, environmental studies, environmental technology,film studies,fitness, French studies, geology, history, human services, jazz studies, journalism, linguistics, literature, mathematics,museum studies, Native American studies, nutrition,philosophy, physics, politics, pre-creative arts therapy, pre-law studies, psychology,sexual health, Spanish studies, theatre studies, therapeutic recreation, wilderness education, women's studies, and writing. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-optometry, allied health |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
no |
| Combined 3-2 programs available: |
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3-2 chemistry/engineering, computer science/engineering, geology,civil and environmental /engineering, engineering (with Clarkson U, SUNY--Binghamton, and SUNY--Inst of Tech), mathematics/engineering, and physics/engineering programs. |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
Studio art apprenticeship in New York City. Adirondacks Environmental Studies Semester. |
| Schools with which domestic exchange programs are offered: |
Domestic exchange programs with many colleges and universities. |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Africa, Australia, Croatia, England, Germany, Jamaica, Mexico, Sweden, and Taiwan. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus at Clarkson U. |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered off-campus at Clarkson U. |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Anthropology
- Archaeological Studies
- Art Education
- Art History
- Art Studio
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Business Economics
- Business Music
- Chemistry
- Childhood Education
- Community Health
- Computer/Information Sciences
- Creative Writing
- Criminal Justice
- Dance
- Economics
- English
- English Education
- Environmental Studies
- Exercise Science
- French
- Geology
- History
- Interdisciplinary Natural Science
- International Studies
- Mathematics
- Music
- Music Performance
- Musical Studies
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Science Education
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Student-Initiated Interdepartmental Major
- Theatre
- Theatre Education
- Visual Arts
- Women's/Gender Studies
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Master's Degrees
- Childhood Education
- Community Health
- Curriculum/Instruction
- Educational Technology Specialist
- English Education
- Literacy Education
- Literacy Specialist
- Mathematics
- Mathematics Education
- Music Education
- Music Performance
- Science Education
- Social Studies Education
- Special Education
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- neither credit nor placement for CLEP general
- credit and/or placement for CLEP subject
- credit and/or placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
- neither credit nor placement for DANTES
- neither credit nor placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit and/or placement for relevant military experience
- neither credit nor placement for relevant life experience
- credit and/or placement for international baccalaureate
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