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Central Penn College

Central Penn College
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Official telephone: (717) 732-0702
Toll-free telephone: (800) 759-2727
Fax number: (717) 732-5254
Website: www.centralpenn.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in mid-July, early October, early January, and early April.
Calendar system: quarter system (four terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in June, August, and September.
Number and length of summer sessions: One summer session of 11 weeks.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: business administration, criminal justice, accounting
Majors with the lowest enrollment: corporate communications, legal studies, homeland security
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 58%
Student:Faculty ratio: 13:1
Total faculty: 73 men, 65 women
Full-time faculty: 19 men, 16 women
Part-time faculty: 54 men, 49 women
Graduation rate: 42% within six years

Central Penn College
REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: 0
Physical education is required: no
There are religious requirements for graduation: no

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
double majors, dual degrees, independent study, honors program, internships, distance learning
Education certifications are offered: no
Cooperative programs are offered: no
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: no

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Communications
  • Computer Information Systems
  • Criminal Justice
  • Entrepreneurship/Small Business
  • Marketing
  • Medical Assisting
  • Occupational Therapy Assistant
  • Paralegal
  • Physical Therapist Assistant
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Business Administration
  • Communications
  • Corporate Communications
  • Criminal Justice
  • Criminal Justice Administration
  • Health Care Management
  • Health Science
  • Homeland Security
  • Information Technology
  • Legal Studies
  • Nursing/R.N. to B.S.N.
  • Radiology
Master's Degrees

  • Organizational Leadership

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement
  • credit and/or placement for CLEP general
  • credit and/or placement for CLEP subject
  • neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
  • credit and/or placement for ACT PEP
  • credit and/or placement for DANTES
  • placement for school's own challenge exams
  • credit and/or placement for relevant military experience
  • credit and/or placement for relevant life experience
  • neither credit nor placement for international baccalaureate

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