| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
first week of September. |
| 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 January. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Three summer sessions, one of six weeks and two of three weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
business administration, political science, communication/media arts |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
performance, anthropology, Arabic studies |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
92% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
12:1 |
| Total faculty: |
393 men, 345 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
248 men, 208 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
145 men, 137 women |
| Graduation rate: |
82% 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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double majors, dual degrees, independent study, internships |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in accounting, American studies, anthropology, applied probability/statistics, Arab/Islamic civilizations, Arabic literature, archaeological chemistry, architectural design, biology, business administration, chemistry, classical/medieval Islamic history, community development/organizing, comparative religion, computer science, Coptic studies, design for advertising, development studies, digital media, economics, Egyptology, electronics/communications, English/comparative literature, entrepreneurship, environmental science, film, graphic design, history, information systems, international relations, Islamic art/architecture, Islamic studies, linguistics, mathematics, mechatronics, Middle East politics, music, music technology, philosophy, physics, political economy, political science, psychology, rhetoric/writing, sociology, theatre, and type design. |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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adult education |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
no |
| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
no |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and North America |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Actuarial Science
- Anthropology
- Arabic Studies
- Architectural Engineering
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Construction Engineering
- Economics
- Egyptology
- Electronics Engineering
- English/Comparative Literature
- Film
- Graphic Design
- History
- Integrated Marketing Communication
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Middle East Studies
- Multimedia Journalism
- Music Technology
- Performance
- Petroleum Engineering Technology
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Theatre
- Visual Arts
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Doctorates
- Applied Science
- Engineering
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Master's Degrees
- Arabic Studies
- Biotechnology
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Community Psychology
- Comparative/Middle East Politics/Society
- Computer Science
- Computing
- Construction Engineering
- Counseling Psychology
- Economics
- Economics/International Development
- Electronics Engineering
- English/Comparative Literature
- Environmental Engineering
- Environmental Systems Design
- Finance
- Gender/Women's Studies
- Global Affairs
- International/Comparative Education
- International/Human Rights Law
- Journalism/Mass Communication
- Law
- Mechanical Engineering
- Middle Eastern Studies
- Migration/Refugees Studies
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science
- Product Development/Systems Management
- Public Administration
- Sociology/Anthropology
- Sustainable Development
- Teaching Arabic as a Foreign Language
- Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
- Television/Digital Journalism
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| Credit placement options: |
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- neither credit nor placement for CEEB Advanced Placement
- credit and/or placement for international baccalaureate
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