Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
Semester/term begin dates: |
in late August. |
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 and September. |
Number and length of summer sessions: |
Two summer sessions of five weeks each. |
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Majors with the highest enrollment: |
political science, economics, history |
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
98% |
Student:Faculty ratio: |
6:1 |
Total faculty: |
1073 men, 614 women |
Full-time faculty: |
757 men, 437 women |
Part-time faculty: |
316 men, 177 women |
Graduation rate: |
96% 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 |
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Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, Phi Beta Kappa, pass/fail grading option, internships |
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Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-medicine |
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Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary |
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Cooperative programs are offered: |
no |
Combined 3-2 programs available: |
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Four-year B.A./M.A. degree programs in numerous departments. Combined M.D./master of health sciences program. |
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Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad possible in any country with permission of department. |
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Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Directed Studies. Freshman seminars. STARS program (Science Technology and Research Scholars). |
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Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus at U of New Haven. |
Navy ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
Air Force ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- African-American Studies
- American Studies
- Anthropology
- Applied Mathematics
- Applied Physics
- Archaeological Studies
- Architecture
- Art
- Astronomy
- Astronomy/Physics
- Biomedical Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Chinese
- Classics
- Cognitive Sciences
- Computer Science
- Computer Science/Mathematics
- Computer Science/Psychology
- East Asian Studies
- Ecology/Evolutionary Biology
- Economics
- Economics/Mathematics
- Electrical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering/Computer Science
- English
- Environmental Engineering
- Environmental Studies
- Ethics/Politics/Economics
- Ethnicity/Race/Migration
- Film Studies
- French
- German Studies
- Germanic Language/Literature
- Global Affairs
- History
- History of Art
- Humanities
- Italian
- Japanese
- Judaic Studies
- Latin American Studies
- Linguistics
- Literature
- Mathematics
- Mathematics/Philosophy
- Mathematics/Physics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Molecular Biophysics/Biochemistry
- Molecular/Cellular/Developmental Biology
- Music
- Near Eastern Languages/Civilizations
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Physics/Philosophy
- Political Science
- Portuguese
- Psychology
- Religious Studies
- Russian
- Russian/Eastern European Studies
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Special Divisional Major
- Theatre Studies
- Women's/Gender/Sexuality Studies
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Doctorates
- African-American Studies
- American Studies
- Anthropology
- Applied Mathematics
- Applied Physics
- Astronomy
- Bioinformatics/Computational Biology
- Biological/Biomedical Sciences
- Biomedical Engineering
- Cell Biology
- Cellular/Molecular Physiology
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Classics
- Comparative Literature
- Computational Biology/Bioinformatics
- Computer Science
- East Asian Languages/Literatures
- Ecology/Evolutionary Biology
- Economics
- Electrical Engineering
- Engineering/Applied Science
- English Literature/Language
- Epidemiology/Public Health
- Experimental Pathology
- Film Studies
- Forestry/Environmental Studies
- French
- Genetics
- Geology/Geophysics
- Germanic Languages/Literature
- History
- History of Art
- History of Medicine/Science
- Immunobiology
- Investigative Medicine
- Italian Language/Literature
- Linguistics
- Management
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Medieval Studies
- Microbiology
- Molecular Biophysics/Biochemistry
- Molecular/Cellular/Developmental Biology
- Music
- Near Eastern Languages/Civilizations
- Neurobiology
- Neuroscience
- Nursing
- Pharmacology
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Religious Studies
- Renaissance Studies
- Slavic Languages/Literature
- Sociology
- Spanish/Portuguese
- Statistics
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Master's Degrees
- African Studies
- American Studies
- Applied Mathematics
- Applied Physics
- Archeological Studies
- Biomedical Engineering
- Chemical/Environmental Engineering
- Computer Science
- East Asian Studies
- Electrical Engineering
- Engineering/Applied Science
- English Literature/Language
- European/Russian Studies
- Germanic Languages/Literature
- History
- History of Art
- History of Science/Medicine
- International Relations
- International/Development Economics
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering/Materials Science
- Medieval Studies
- Molecular Biophysics/Biochemistry
- Music
- Near Eastern Languages/Civilizations
- Public Health
- Slavic Languages/Literature
- Statistics
- Urban Education Studies
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Credit placement options: |
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- credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement
- placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit and/or placement for international baccalaureate
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Restrictions on CEEB Advanced Placement options: |
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minimum score of 4 or 5 required to receive credit (varies by department). |
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