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Morris College

Morris College
100 West College Street
Sumter, SC 29150-3599

Official telephone: (803) 934-3200
Fax number: (803) 773-3687
Website: www.morris.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in late August and early 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 August and January.
Number and length of summer sessions: Two summer sessions of four weeks each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: criminal justice, business administration, biology
Majors with the lowest enrollment: Christian education
Average freshman GPA: 2.5 on a 4.0 scale
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 48%
Student:Faculty ratio: 13:1
Total faculty: 34 men, 27 women
Full-time faculty: 22 men, 21 women
Part-time faculty: 12 men, 6 women
Graduation rate: 33% 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
Minimum GPA required to graduate: 2.0

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
double majors, dual degrees, accelerated program, honors program, internships
Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered:
Minors offered in biology, business administration, broadcast media, computer information systems, criminal justice, English, environmental science, health science, history, international relations, journalism, math, minority studies, music, political science, psychology, recreation administration, religion, and sociology.
Preprofessional programs offered:
pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, nursing, engineering
Education certifications are offered: yes
Education certifications:
early childhood, elementary, secondary
Cooperative programs are offered: yes
Cooperative education programs:
business, health professions, humanities, natural science, social/behavioral science
Combined 3-2 programs available:
3-2 engineering and mathematics programs with North Carolina A&T U.
Graduate schools/programs are offered: no
Army ROTC: offered on-campus
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: not offered

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Biology
  • Biology Teacher Education
  • Business Administration
  • Christian Education
  • Criminal Justice
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Elementary Education
  • English
  • English Education
  • Health Sciences
  • History
  • Liberal Studies
  • Mass Communications
  • Mathematics
  • Mathematics Education
  • Organizational Management
  • Pastoral Ministry
  • Political Science
  • Recreation Administration
  • Social Studies Education
  • Sociology

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • credit for DANTES
  • neither credit nor placement for school's own challenge exams
  • neither credit nor placement for relevant military experience

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