| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in late September. |
| Calendar system: |
quarter system (four terms comprise academic year) |
| Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: |
Orientation for new students held in September. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Two summer sessions of five weeks each. |
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| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
66% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
22:1 |
| Total faculty: |
99 men, 125 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
71 men, 86 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
28 men, 39 women |
| Graduation rate: |
54% within six years |
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| General education/core curriculum is required: |
no |
| 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, independent study, accelerated program, internships, weekend college |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
no |
| Cooperative programs are offered: |
no |
| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
UN Semester, Jackson School of International Studies at U of Washington. International Partnership for Service Learning. |
| Schools with which domestic exchange programs are offered: |
Domestic exchange programs with Bennington Coll, Hampshire Coll, Marlboro Coll, New Century College at George Mason U, New Coll at U of Alabama, New Coll of Florida, Prescott College, Rochester Institute of Technology, Stockton U, U of Washington, and Western Washington U. |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Belize, Bolivia, Bonaire, Botswana, Brazil, Cambodia, Cameroon, Chile, China, Costa Rica, Cuba, the Czech Republic, Denmark, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, England, Fiji, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Madagascar, Mexico, Mongolia, Morocco, Nepal, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Rwanda, Samoa, Scotland, Senegal, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Tasmania, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, Uganda, the Ukraine, the United Arab Emirates, Vietnam, and Wales. |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Reservation-based programs at locations around Washington. Tacoma Program. Grays Harbor Program. Evening and weekend studies. |
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| Army ROTC: |
not offered |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Agricultural Science
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- Visual/Performing Arts
- Women's Studies
- Zoology
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Master's Degrees
- Environmental Studies
- Public Administration
- Teaching
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- credit for CLEP general
- credit for CLEP subject
- neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
- credit for DANTES
- neither credit nor placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit for relevant military experience
- credit for relevant life experience
- credit for international baccalaureate
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| Restrictions on CEEB Advanced Placement options: |
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scores of 3 or higher are accepted as transfer credit. |
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| Other credit/placement programs: |
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Credit may be granted through CEEB Advanced Placement exams with scores of 8 or higher. Credit may be granted through International Baccalaureate Organization on a subject-by-subject basis with a score of 4 or higher. CLEP the minimum acceptable score varies for each test. |
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