| 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. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
economics, psychology, biological sciences |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
90% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
9:1 |
| Total faculty: |
133 men, 128 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
86 men, 94 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
47 men, 34 women |
| Graduation rate: |
83% 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 |
| 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, accelerated program, honors program, Phi Beta Kappa, pass/fail grading option, internships |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Many minors offered. |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, secondary |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
no |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
Washington Semester (American University), UN Semester, Marine Biological Laboratory Ecosystems Center (Woods Hole, MA). |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Argentina, Australia, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, the British West Indies, Cameroon, Chile, China, Costa Rica, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, El Salvador, England, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Guatemala, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, Madagascar, Mali, Mexico, Mongolia, Morocco, Namibia, Nepal, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Northern Ireland, Oman, Peru, Russia, Rwanda, Scotland, Senegal, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Tanzania, Uganda, Vietnam, and Zanzibar. |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Professor-led Study Away-Teach Away programs. |
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| Army ROTC: |
not offered |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Africana Studies
- American Studies
- Anthropology
- Architectural Studies
- Art
- Art History
- Biochemistry
- Biochemistry/Cellular/Molecular Biology
- Biology
- Botany
- Chemistry
- Classics
- Computer Science
- Dance
- East Asian Studies
- Economics
- English
- Environmental Studies
- Film Studies
- French
- Gender/Women's Studies
- German Studies
- Government
- Hispanic Studies
- History
- Human Development
- International Relations
- Italian Studies
- Latin American Studies
- Mathematics
- Music
- Music/Technology
- Neuroscience/Psychobiology
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Psychology
- Religious Studies
- Self-Designed Interdisciplinary Major
- Slavic Studies
- Sociology
- Theatre
- Urban Studies
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Master's Degrees
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 4 or higher)
- credit and/or placement for international baccalaureate
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