| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in late September, early January, and late March.
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| Calendar system: |
quarter system (four terms comprise academic year) |
| Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: |
Orientation for new students held in August and September. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Summer sessions of varying lengths. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
psychology, social science, public health education |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
70% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
21:1 |
| Total faculty: |
796 men, 786 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
455 men, 409 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
341 men, 377 women |
| Graduation rate: |
41% 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: |
2.5 |
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| Special programs offered: |
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double majors, 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, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-optometry, agriculture, forestry, allied health |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education, adult education, bilingual/bicultural |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
| Cooperative education programs: |
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art, business, computer science, education, engineering, 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 |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
American Studies Program (Washington, D.C.) |
| Schools with which domestic exchange programs are offered: |
Member of National Student Exchange. |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Antarctica, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bolivia, Bonaire, Botswana, Brazil, Cambodia, Chile, Costa Rica, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Denmark, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, England, Fiji, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Guatemala, Honduras, Hungary, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Laos, Mexico, Morocco, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Russia, Scotland, Senegal, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, Uganda, the United Arab Emirates, and Vietnam. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus at U of Portland. |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered off-campus at U of Portland. |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Advertising
- Anthropology
- Applied Linguistics
- Architecture
- Art
- Art History
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Biomedical Physics
- Black Studies
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- Chemistry
- Child/Family Studies
- Civil Engineering
- Communications
- Community Development
- Community Health
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Criminology/Criminal Justice
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- Economics
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- English
- Environmental Studies
- Film
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- Foreign Languages
- Geography
- Geology
- Health Studies
- History
- Judaic Studies
- Liberal Studies
- Management/Leadership
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Music
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Speech/Hearing Sciences
- Theatre Arts
- Women's Studies
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Doctorates
- Applied Physics
- Applied Psychology
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Civil/Environmental Engineering
- Community Health
- Computer Science
- Educational Leadership
- Electrical/Computer Engineering
- Environmental Sciences/Resources
- Health Systems/Policy
- Mathematics
- Mathematics Education
- Mechanical Engineering
- Public Administration/Policy
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Systems Science
- Technology Management
- Urban Studies
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Master's Degrees
- Anthropology
- Applied Linguistics
- Architecture
- Art
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Civil/Environmental Engineering
- Communications
- Computer Science
- Conflict Resolution
- Creative Writing
- Criminology/Criminal Justice
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- Financial Analysis
- Foreign Languages
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- Geology
- Health Administration
- Health Studies
- History
- Interdisciplinary Studies
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- Material Science/Engineering
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Music
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- Political Science
- Psychology
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- Public Policy
- Social Sciences
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Statistics
- System Science
- Systems Engineering
- Teaching English as a Second Language
- Theatre Arts
- Urban Studies/Planning
- Urban/Regional Planning
- Writing
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- placement for CLEP general
- credit and/or placement for CLEP subject
- placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- placement for DANTES
- placement for school's own challenge exams
- placement for relevant military experience
- credit and/or placement for international baccalaureate
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