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Maryville College

Maryville College
502 East Lamar Alexander Parkway
Maryville, TN 37804-5907

Official telephone: (865) 981-8000
Toll-free telephone: (800) 597-2687
Fax number: (865) 981-8010
Website: www.maryvillecollege.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in late August.
Calendar system: 4-1-4 system (two semesters & one-month January interterm)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in June, July, and August.
Number and length of summer sessions: Five summer sessions of three, five, and 11 weeks each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: psychology, business/organizational management, writing/communication
Majors with the lowest enrollment: chemistry, computer science, mathematics
Average freshman GPA: 3 on a 4.0 scale
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 70%
Student:Faculty ratio: 13:1
Total faculty: 55 men, 63 women
Full-time faculty: 37 men, 39 women
Part-time faculty: 18 men, 24 women
Graduation rate: 53% within six years

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
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

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, pass/fail grading option, internships
Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered:
Minors offered in most majors and in accounting, American studies, Appalachian studies, business, German, German with teacher licensure, Japanese medieval studies, outdoor studies/tourism statistics, and sustainability studies.
Preprofessional programs offered:
pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-theology, pre-optometry, physical therapy, nursing, occupational therapy
Education certifications are offered: yes
Education certifications:
elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, bilingual/bicultural
Cooperative programs are offered: no
Combined 3-2 programs available:
3-2 B.A./B.S. engineering program. 3-2 B.A./M.S.N. health care/nursing program.
Graduate schools/programs are offered: no
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: no
Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: Washington Semester (American University)
Study abroad opportunities:
Study abroad in many countries.
Other special or unique academic programs:
Six semesters of undergraduate research and comprehensive exams required in major.
Army ROTC: not offered
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: not offered

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Art
  • Biochemistry
  • Biology
  • Biopharmaceutical Science
  • Business Analytics
  • Chemistry
  • Child Development/Learning
  • Computer Science
  • Computer Science/Mathematics
  • Counseling
  • Criminal Justice
  • Design
  • Economics
  • Engineering
  • English
  • Environmental Studies
  • ESL Education
  • Exercise Science
  • Finance/Accounting
  • History
  • Human Resource Management
  • International Business
  • International Studies
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Mathematics
  • Music
  • Music Performance
  • Music Theory/Composition
  • Nursing
  • Philosophy
  • Physical Education
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Sign Language/Deaf Studies
  • Sign Language/Interpreting
  • Sociology
  • Spanish
  • Theatre
  • Writing/Communication

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 4 or higher)
  • neither credit nor placement for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
  • neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
  • credit for DANTES
  • credit 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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