| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in late August 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 August and January. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
contemplative psychology, traditional eastern arts, interdisciplinary studies |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
environmental studies, peace studies, religious studies |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
78% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
14:1 |
| Total faculty: |
54 men, 109 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
23 men, 23 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
31 men, 86 women |
| Graduation rate: |
31% within six years |
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| General education/core curriculum is required: |
yes |
| Minor requirements: |
not required for graduation |
| Physical education is required: |
no |
| 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, pass/fail grading option, internships, distance learning |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in art therapy, contemplative education, contemplative psychology, creative writing/literature, early childhood education, ecology/systems science, environmental justice, environmental sustainability, film/media studies, food justice, gender/women's studies, music, peace studies, performance, permaculture, religious studies, sacred ecology, Sanskrit/Tibetan language, traditional eastern arts, and visual arts. |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
no |
| Cooperative programs are offered: |
no |
| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Schools with which domestic exchange programs are offered: |
Domestic exchange program with U of Colorado. |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in the Andes/Amazon, Bhutan, China, India, and Nepal. |
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| Army ROTC: |
not offered |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Art Therapy
- Contemplative Psychology
- Creative Writing/Literature
- Early Childhood Education
- Environmental Studies
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- Music
- Peace Studies
- Religious Studies
- Traditional Eastern Arts
- Visual Art
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Master's Degrees
- Clinical Mental Health Counseling
- Contemplative Education
- Contemporary Theater
- Creative Writing
- Divinity
- Religious Studies
- Religious Studies with Language
- Writing/Poetics
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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
- neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
- credit 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 for international baccalaureate
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| Restrictions on CEEB Advanced Placement options: |
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scores 3 or higher may be considered. |
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