Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
Semester/term begin dates: |
in late August and mid-January. |
Calendar system: |
semester system (two terms comprise academic year) |
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: |
Orientation for new students held in July and August. |
Number and length of summer sessions: |
Three summer sessions, one of nine weeks and two of four weeks each. |
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Majors with the highest enrollment: |
economics, commerce, biology |
Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
architectural history, comparative literature, Italian |
Average freshman GPA: |
3.4 on a 4.0 scale |
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
97% |
Student:Faculty ratio: |
15:1 |
Total faculty: |
902 men, 563 women |
Full-time faculty: |
865 men, 500 women |
Part-time faculty: |
37 men, 63 women |
Graduation rate: |
93% 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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elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education |
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Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
Cooperative education programs: |
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engineering, health professions |
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Combined 3-2 programs available: |
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3-2 B.A. arts and sciences/M.A.T. and B.A. arts and sciences/M.P.P. programs. |
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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 in many countries. |
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Other special or unique academic programs: |
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January Term. |
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Army ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
Navy ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
Air Force ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Aerospace Engineering
- African-American/African Studies
- Anthropology
- Architectural History
- Architecture
- Area Studies
- Art
- Astronomy
- Biology
- Biomedical Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Classics
- Commerce
- Communication Disorders
- Comparative Literature
- Computer Science
- Drama
- Economics
- Electrical Engineering
- Engineering Science
- English Language/Literature
- Environmental Sciences
- Foreign Affairs
- French Language/Literature
- German Language/Literature
- Government
- Health Sciences Management
- Health/Physical Education
- History
- Interdisciplinary Major
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- Italian
- Kinesiology
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Middle Eastern/South Asian Studies
- Music
- Nursing
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Psychology
- Religious Studies
- Slavic Languages/Literature
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Systems Engineering
- Urban/Environmental Planning
- Youth/Social Innovation
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Doctorates
- Administration/Supervision
- Anthropology
- Astronomy
- Biochemistry/Molecular Genetics
- Biology
- Biomedical Engineering
- Biophysics
- Business Administration
- Cell Biology
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Classics
- Clinical Psychology
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Constructed Environment
- Counselor Education
- Curriculum/Instruction
- Economics
- Education
- Educational Policy Studies
- Educational Psychology
- Electrical Engineering
- Engineering Physics
- English
- English Language/Literature
- Environmental Sciences
- Experimental Pathology
- Foreign Affairs
- French
- French Language/Literature
- German
- German Languages/Literature
- Government
- Higher Education
- History
- History of Art
- History of Art/Architecture
- Juridical Science
- Kinesiology
- Materials Science/Engineering
- Mathematics
- Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering
- Medicine
- Microbiology
- Music
- Neuroscience
- Nursing
- Pharmacology
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Physiology
- Psychology
- Religious Studies
- Slavic Languages/Literature
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Special Education
- Statistics
- Systems Engineering
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Master's Degrees
- Accounting
- Administration/Supervision
- Anthropology
- Architectural History
- Architecture
- Art/Architectural History
- Astronomy
- Bioethics
- Biological/Physical Sciences
- Biology
- Biomedical Engineering
- Business Administration
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Classics
- Clinical Psychology
- Clinical Research
- Commerce
- Communication Disorders
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Counselor Education
- Creative Writing
- Curriculum/Instruction
- Data Science
- Digital Humanities
- Drama
- East Asian Studies
- Economics
- Education
- Educational Policy Studies
- Educational Psychology
- Electrical Engineering
- Engineering Physics
- English Language/Literature
- Environmental Sciences
- Foreign Affairs
- French Language/Literature
- German Languages/Literature
- Government
- Higher Education
- History
- History of Art/Architecture
- Italian
- Judicial Process
- Kinesiology
- Landscape Architecture
- Law
- Linguistics
- Management/Information Technology
- Materials Science/Engineering
- Mathematics
- Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering
- Music
- Nursing
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Psychology
- Public Health
- Religious Studies
- Slavic Languages/Literature
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Special Education
- Statistics
- Systems Engineering
- Urban/Environmental Planning
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Credit placement options: |
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- credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 4 or higher)
- neither credit nor placement for CLEP general
- neither credit nor placement for CLEP subject
- neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- neither credit nor placement for DANTES
- credit and/or placement for school's own challenge exams
- neither credit nor placement for relevant military experience
- neither credit nor placement for relevant life experience
- credit and/or placement for international baccalaureate
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Other credit/placement programs: |
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Coll of Arts and Sciences offers credit for British System Advanced-Levels, French Baccalaureate, German Abitur, and Swiss Federal Maturity Certificate. |
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