| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in early September, early January, late January, mid-May, and late June. |
| 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. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Two summer sessions of six weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
psychology, management, criminal justice |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
74% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
17:1 |
| Total faculty: |
638 men, 724 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
159 men, 177 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
479 men, 547 women |
| Graduation rate: |
50% 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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double majors, independent study, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships, weekend college, distance learning |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in accounting, Africana studies, American sign language, art history, biology, chemistry, Chinese studies, communication, computer science, criminal justice, dance, economics, English, finance, fine arts, French studies, health education, history, information technology, Jewish studies/world affairs, management, marketing, mathematics, music, philosophy/religion, physics, political science, psychology, public administration, recreation, social media, sociology, Spanish, statistics, and theatre. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-medicine, physical therapy, occupational therapy, physician assistant, biomedicine, speech-language pathology |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education, bilingual/bicultural |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
| Cooperative education programs: |
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art, business, computer science, humanities, natural science, social/behavioral science, technologies |
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| Combined 2-2 programs available: |
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Dual-degree B.S. health information management programs with Rutgers U. |
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| Combined 3-1 programs available: |
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Dual-degree B.S. in clinical laboratory science/medical laboratory science, B.S. in clinical laboratory science/cytotechnology, and B.S. in medical technology with Rutgers 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 Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Belize, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, the Cayman Islands, Chile, China, Costa Rica, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Denmark, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Morocco, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Russia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom. |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Direct reciprocal exchange agreements with schools in China, France, Spain, and Switzerland. Collaborative degree agreements with Central China Normal U and Zhejiang U of Media and Communications in China, and Ein Shams U and the Arab Acad in Egypt. English immersion programs in China. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus at Seton Hall U. |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered off-campus at New Jersey Inst of Tech. |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Architecture
- Asian Studies
- Athletic Training
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Communications
- Computer Science
- Criminal Justice
- Early Childhood Education
- Earth Sciences
- Economics
- Educator of Individuals with Disabilities
- Elementary Education
- Elementary/Middle/Secondary Education
- English
- Finance
- Fine Arts
- Health Information Management
- History
- Industrial Design
- Information Technology
- Interior Design
- International Business
- Management Science
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Medical Technology
- Music
- Music Education
- Nursing
- Physical Education
- Political Science
- Psychiatric Rehabilitation
- Psychology
- Public Administration
- Recreation Administration
- Science/Technology
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Speech Language Hearing Science
- Studio Art
- Sustainability Studies
- Theatre
- Theatre Design/Technology
- Theatre Performance
- Visual Communications
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Doctorates
- Educational Leadership
- Nursing Educational Leadership
- Physical Therapy
- School/Clinical Psychology
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Master's Degrees
- Accounting
- Biotechnology
- Communications Studies
- Computer Information Systems
- Counselor Education
- Criminal Justice
- Early Childhood Education
- Educational Administration
- English Writing
- Exercise Science
- Fine Arts Education
- Forensic Psychology
- Global Management
- Holocaust/Genocide Studies
- Instruction/Curriculum
- Marriage/Family Therapy
- Mathematics Education
- Nursing
- Occupational Therapy
- Physician Assistant
- Psychology
- Public Administration
- Reading Specialist
- School Psychology
- Science/Technology Studies
- Social Work
- Special Education
- Speech-Language Pathology
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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
- credit for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- credit for DANTES
- credit and/or placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit for relevant military experience
- credit for relevant life experience
- credit for international baccalaureate
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