| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in late August, January, and early February. |
| Calendar system: |
4-1-4 system (two semesters & one-month January interterm) |
| Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: |
Orientation for new students held in August. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Three summer sessions of four weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
business administration, psychology, biology |
| Average freshman GPA: |
3.2 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
85% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
13:1 |
| Total faculty: |
239 men, 239 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
107 men, 126 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
132 men, 113 women |
| Graduation rate: |
64% 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, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships, weekend college, distance learning |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in all majors and in American law, ethnic studies, gender studies, Internet programming, Latin American studies, marketing, peace studies, and software. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-optometry, nursing |
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| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education, bilingual/bicultural |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
Member of Brethren Colleges Abroad and Council on International Educational Exchange. |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Australia, Belgium, China, Ecuador, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Ireland, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, Spain, and the United Kingdom. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus at Claremont McKenna Coll. |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Associate's Degrees
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Anthropology
- Art History
- Athletic Training
- Behavioral Sciences
- Biology
- Broadcasting
- Business Administration
- Business Management
- Chemistry
- Child Development
- Communications
- Community Health
- Comparative Literature
- Computer Science/Computer Engineering
- Creative Writing
- Criminology
- E-Commerce
- Economics
- English
- French
- Health Administration
- History
- International Business/Language
- International Studies
- Journalism
- Kinesiology
- Legal Studies
- Liberal Arts
- Liberal Studies
- Mathematics
- Music
- Natural History
- Organizational Management
- Philosophy
- Photography
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Public Administration
- Religion
- Religion/Philosophy
- Social Sciences
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Speech Communication
- Studio Art
- Theatre
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Doctorates
- Education
- Law
- Psychology
- Public Administration
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Master's Degrees
- Business Administration
- Child Development
- Child Life
- Educational Counseling
- Educational Leadership
- Gerontology
- Health Administration
- Leadership/Management
- Marriage/Family Therapy
- Public Administration
- Reading Education
- School Psychology
- Special Education
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit for CEEB Advanced Placement
- credit for CLEP general
- credit for CLEP subject
- neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- credit for DANTES
- credit for school's own challenge exams
- placement for relevant military experience
- credit for international baccalaureate
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| Restrictions on CEEB Advanced Placement options: |
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acceptable scores vary. |
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