| 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 May, June, and July. |
| 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, nursing, criminal justice |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
chemistry, philosophy, women/gender studies |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2.6 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
74% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
14:1 |
| Total faculty: |
437 men, 372 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
122 men, 129 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
315 men, 243 women |
| Graduation rate: |
29% 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 |
| Minimum GPA required to graduate: |
2.0 |
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| Special programs offered: |
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double majors, dual degrees, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships, distance learning |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, 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, education, health professions, humanities, natural science, social/behavioral science, technologies |
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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 China, France, Israel, Italy, Japan, Oman, South Korea, Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, and the United Kingdom. |
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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
- Accelerated Nursing
- Art
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Criminal Justice/Fire Safety/Security Administration
- Early Childhood Education
- Economics
- Elementary Education
- English
- Finance
- Fire Science
- Geoscience
- Health Sciences
- History
- Management
- Mathematics
- Media Arts
- Music
- Nursing
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science
- Professional Security
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Special Education
- Women's Studies
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Doctorates
- Civil Leadership
- Educational Technology Leadership
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Master's Degrees
- Accounting
- Art
- Art Education
- Business Administration
- Counseling
- Criminal Justice
- Early Childhood Education
- Educational Psychology
- Educational Technology
- Elementary Education
- Finance
- Fine Arts
- Health Sciences
- Mathematics Education
- Media Production
- Music Education
- Music Performance
- Nursing
- Professional Security Studies
- Reading Education
- School Psychology
- Special Education
- Teaching
- Urban Education
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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
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