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: |
One summer session of six weeks. |
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Majors with the highest enrollment: |
economics, English, history |
Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
medieval studies, Latin, Greek |
Average freshman GPA: |
3 on a 4.0 scale |
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
89% |
Student:Faculty ratio: |
10:1 |
Total faculty: |
127 men, 96 women |
Full-time faculty: |
95 men, 65 women |
Part-time faculty: |
32 men, 31 women |
Graduation rate: |
78% within six years |
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General education/core curriculum is required: |
yes |
Minor requirements: |
not required for graduation |
Physical education is required: |
yes |
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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student-designed majors, double majors, independent study, Phi Beta Kappa, pass/fail grading option, internships |
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Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in anthropology, archaeology, art, art history, Asian studies, biochemistry, biology, business, chemistry, classical languages, computer science, creative writing (certificate), dance, economics, education, environmental studies, film studies, forestry, French and French studies, geology, German and German Studies, Greek, history, humanities, international/global studies, Italian studies, Latin, mathematics, music, neuroscience, philosophy, physics/astronomy, politics, psychology, religion, religion/environment, Russian, Shakespeare studies, Spanish, theatre arts, watershed science (certificate), and women's studies. |
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Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-dentistry, business, nursing |
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Education certifications are offered: |
no |
Cooperative programs are offered: |
no |
Combined 3-2 programs available: |
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3-2 engineering and forestry/environmental management programs. |
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Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
UN Semester, American Studies Program (Washington, D.C.), Michael Howard Studio NY (theatre). Collaboration with the Yale Child Study Center.
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Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Cambodia, Cameroon, Chile, China, Costa Rica, Cuba, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Mexico, Mongolia, Morocco, Namibia, Nepal, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Peru, Russia, Rwanda, Samoa, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tanzania, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, Uganda, the United Kingdom, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. |
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Army ROTC: |
not offered |
Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- American Studies
- Anthropology
- Art
- Art History
- Asian Studies
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Classical Languages
- Computer Science
- Economics
- English
- Forestry
- French/French Studies
- Geology
- German/German Studies
- Greek
- History
- International/Global Studies
- Latin
- Mathematics
- Medieval Studies
- Music
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Politics
- Psychology
- Religion
- Russian
- Spanish
- Theatre Arts
- Women's/Gender Studies
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Credit placement options: |
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- credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 4 or higher)
- neither credit nor placement for CLEP general
- neither credit nor placement for CLEP subject
- neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- neither credit nor 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 for international baccalaureate
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