| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in mid-September. |
| Calendar system: |
Quarter system (three 10-week quarters, no summer quarter) |
| Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: |
Orientation for new students held in September. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
business, psychology, biology |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
philosophy, music, German |
| Average freshman GPA: |
3.2 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
92% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
13:1 |
| Total faculty: |
57 men, 69 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
50 men, 53 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
7 men, 16 women |
| Graduation rate: |
83% within six years |
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| General education/core curriculum is required: |
no |
| 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, accelerated program, Phi Beta Kappa, pass/fail grading option, internships |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in anthropology/sociology, art history, art/studio art, business, Chinese, classical civilization, computer science, economics, English, French, German, Greek, history, international business/economics, Japanese, Latin, mathematics, music, philosophy, physics, political science, psychology, religion, Spanish, and theatre arts. Concentrations offered in African studies, American studies, biochemistry/molecular biology, biological physics, community/global health, critical theory, environmental studies, Jewish studies, independent interdisciplinary concentration media studies, neuroscience public policy/urban affairs, women/gender/sexuality. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
no |
| Cooperative programs are offered: |
no |
| Combined 3-2 programs available: |
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3-2 engineering program. |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
no |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
no |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
Philadelphia Program. Border Studies Program. Oak Ridge Science Semester. |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Australia, Botswana, Chile, China, Costa Rica, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, England, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Mexico, Scotland, Senegal, Spain, Thailand, and Trinidad and Tobago. |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Discovery Externship Program. Internship program. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus at Western Michigan U. |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Art
- Art History
- Art/Art History
- Biology
- Business
- Chemistry
- Classics
- Computer Science
- East Asian Studies
- Economics
- English
- English/Writing
- French
- German
- Greek
- History
- Independent Study
- International/Area Studies
- Latin
- Mathematics
- Music
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Religion
- Sociology/Anthropology
- Spanish
- Theatre Arts
- Women/Gender/Sexuality
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 4 or higher)
- neither credit nor placement for CLEP general
- neither credit nor placement 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
- neither credit nor placement for relevant military experience
- neither credit nor placement for relevant life experience
- credit and/or placement for international baccalaureate
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