| 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 and July. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
One summer session with five part-terms; one of four weeks, two of five weeks, and two of eight weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
communication/theatre arts, psychology, marketing |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
women/gender studies, teaching mathematics, humanities |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2.9 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
86% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
14:1 |
| Total faculty: |
203 men, 194 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
103 men, 81 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
100 men, 113 women |
| Graduation rate: |
73% 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 |
| Minimum GPA required to graduate: |
2.0 |
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| Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, double majors, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in most major arts and sciences programs and in business, Catholic studies, creative writing, crisis mapping, East Asian studies, economics, entrepreneurship, foreign affairs, forensic behavioral science, Greek, Latin, leadership development, modern European studies, peace/justice/human rights, statistics, theatre arts, U.S. politics, and women's/gender studies. Interdisciplinary concentrations offered in aging studies, economic/mathematics, environmental studies, humanitarian action and technology, international business, international economics/modern language, international studies, Italian studies, Latin American/Latino studies, neuroscience, political communication, population/public health, professional healthcare preparation, and public administration/policy studies. Other programs include adolescent/young adult education licensure, military science, multi-age education licensure, program in applied ethics, post-baccalaureate study in pre-medical health, teacher licensure, accountancy, marketing, human resources management. Post-master's licensure in clinical mental health counseling, school counselor, and school psychologist. Education Specialist degree in School Psychology. Teacher licensure endorsements in early childhood, middle childhood generalist, teacher leader, and reading. Certificates of Advanced Studies in assessment, research and measurement, nonprofit administration, spiritual wellness/counseling, and theology/religious studies. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-theology, pre-optometry |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, middle/junior high, secondary |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
| Cooperative education programs: |
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natural science |
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| Combined 2-2 programs available: |
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2-2 MEDStart program with U of Toledo Coll of Medicine. 2-2 science/math program with U of Detroit Mercy. |
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| Combined 3-1 programs available: |
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3-1 M.Nurs. and M.Sci.Nurs. programs. D.N.P. program with Case Western Reserve U. |
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| Combined 3-2 programs available: |
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3-2 science/engineering and M.S.W. programs with Case Western Reserve U. |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Australia, China, Costa Rica, Denmark, El Salvador, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, South Africa, Spain, Turkey, the United Kingdom, and in additional countries accessed through partnerships. |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Borromeo Seminary Institute. Ignatian Spirituality Institute. Institute of Catholic Studies. Bishop Anthony M. Pilla Program in Italian American Studies. Arrupe Scholars Program for Social Action. Honors Program. Military Science. Leadership and Social Juctice Learning Community. Program in Applied Ethics. Center for Leadership Skills Development. Institute of Humanities. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accountancy
- Art History
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Business Logistics
- Cell/Molecular Biology
- Classical Studies
- Classical/Modern Languages
- Communication/Theatre Arts
- Comprehensive Chemistry
- Computer Information Systems
- Computer Science
- Early Childhood Education
- East Asian Studies
- Economics
- Engineering Physics
- English
- Exercise Science
- Finance
- French/Francophone Studies
- General Chemistry
- History
- Human Resources Management
- Humanities
- Interdisciplinary Physics
- International Business/Language/Culture
- Management
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Mathematics Teaching
- Middle Childhood Education
- Molecular/Cellular Biology
- Multi-Age Education
- Peace/Justice/Human Rights
- Philosophy
- Physical Education
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychological Science
- Sociology/Criminology
- Spanish/Hispanic Studies
- Sports Studies
- Theology/Religious Studies
- Women's/Gender Studies
- World Literature
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Master's Degrees
- Accountancy
- Advanced Studies/Education
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Clinical Mental Health Counseling
- Communications Management
- Education
- Education Specialist
- Educational Psychology
- English
- Humanities
- Initial Licensure
- Laboratory Administration
- Mathematics
- Mathematics for Secondary Teachers
- Nonprofit Administration
- School Counseling
- School Psychology
- Theology/Religious Studies
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit 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)
- neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
- neither credit nor placement for DANTES
- placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit for relevant military experience
- neither credit nor placement for relevant life 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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