| 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. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Two summer sessions. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
nursing, communication studies, psychology |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
statistics/actuarial math, music education, Italian |
| Average freshman GPA: |
3.2 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
90% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
10:1 |
| Total faculty: |
66 men, 140 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
41 men, 92 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
25 men, 48 women |
| Graduation rate: |
79% 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: |
yes |
| Minimum GPA required to graduate: |
2.0 |
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| Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, double majors, independent study, pass/fail grading option, internships |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in advertising, anthropology, art history, biology, business administration, chemistry, dance, early childhood education, economics, economics/computer application, education/reading, English as a new language/bilingual/bicultural, English literature, English writing, environmental studies, European history, film studies, French, gerontology, history, humanistic studies, intercultural studies, Italian, justice education, math, math/computer science, public communications, public relations, public relations/advertising, secondary education, Spanish, studio art, theatre performance, theatre production, U.S. history, and women's studies. |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, bilingual/bicultural |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
| Cooperative education programs: |
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engineering |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
Washington Semester (American University) |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Australia, Argentina, Austria, China, Ecuador, El Salvador, England, France, Greece, Honduras, Ireland, Italy, Morocco, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, and Uganda. |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Coexchange enrollment with U of Notre Dame. Summer European Study Tour (England, France, Ireland, Scotland). |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus at U of Notre Dame. |
| Navy ROTC: |
offered off-campus at U of Notre Dame. |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered off-campus at U of Notre Dame. |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Art
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Communicative Disorders
- Computational Mathematics
- Economics
- Elementary Education
- English Literature
- English Literature/Writing
- English Writing
- Gender/Women's Studies
- Global Studies
- History
- Humanistic Studies
- Management Information Systems
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Music
- Music Education
- Nursing
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Religious Studies
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Statistics/Actuarial Mathematics
- Student Designed Major
- Theatre
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Doctorates
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Master's Degrees
- Data Science
- Speech Pathology
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 4 or higher)
- 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
- neither credit nor placement 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 and/or placement for international baccalaureate
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| Restrictions on CEEB Advanced Placement options: |
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acceptable scores vary by department. |
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