| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in early September 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 late August. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Two summer sessions, one of four weeks and one of six weeks. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
psychology, biology, international affairs |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
classics, art history, student designed major |
| Average freshman GPA: |
3.2 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
83% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
12:1 |
| Total faculty: |
184 men, 212 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
92 men, 102 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
92 men, 110 women |
| Graduation rate: |
72% 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, independent study, honors program, Phi Beta Kappa, internships |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in art/art history, chemistry, Chinese, classics, computer science, dance, east Asian studies, economics, English, environmental studies, ethnic studies, French studies, gender studies, history, Japanese, Latin American studies, mathematics, music, neuroscience, philosophy, physics, political economy, political science, religious studies, rhetoric/media studies, Russian, and theatre. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-optometry |
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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: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
American Studies Program (Washington, D.C.), Border studies program. |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Australia, Chile, China, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, East Africa, Ecuador, England, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Morocco, New Zealand, Russia, Senegal, South Korea, Spain, Swaziland, and Vietnam. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus at U of Portland. |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Art
- Art History
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Classics
- Computer Science
- Computer Science/Mathematics
- East Asian Studies
- Economics
- English
- Environmental Studies
- Foreign Languages/Literature
- French Studies
- German Studies
- Hispanic Studies
- History
- International Affairs
- Mathematics
- Music
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Religious Studies
- Rhetoric/Media Studies
- Sociology/Anthropology
- Student Designed Major
- Theatre
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Doctorates
- Educational Leadership
- Law
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Master's Degrees
- Administration
- Advanced Leadership
- Animal Law
- Curriculum/Instruction
- Educational Administration
- Educational Studies
- Environmental Law
- Marriage/Couple/Family Counseling
- Professional Mental Health Counseling
- Professional Mental Health/Addiction Counseling
- School Counseling
- School Psychology
- Special Education
- Student Affairs Administration
- Teaching
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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
- neither credit nor 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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