Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
Semester/term begin dates: |
in early September and early January. |
Calendar system: |
semester system (two terms comprise academic year) |
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: |
Orientation for new students held from May through August and in January. |
Number and length of summer sessions: |
Two summer sessions of six weeks each; some additional sessions of 12 weeks. |
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Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
85% |
Student:Faculty ratio: |
21:1 |
Total faculty: |
479 men, 403 women |
Full-time faculty: |
359 men, 239 women |
Part-time faculty: |
120 men, 164 women |
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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, honors program, internships, distance learning |
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Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in anthropology, anthrozoology, applied information technology, Arabic studies, art history/visual culture, biochemistry, biological sciences, business administration, chemistry, child psychology, communication/media/film, computer science, diaspora studies, disability studies, economics, English language/literature, earth science, environmental science, family/social relations, forensic/cultural anthropology, French studies, geography, Greek/Roman Studies, history, Jewish studies, labour studies, Latin American studies, linguistics/literature, mathematics, modern languages (concentrations in language, language/culture, and linguistics/literature), music, organizational learning/teaching, philosophy, physics, political science, psychology, social justice, sociology, statistics, studies of sexuality, and women's/gender studies. |
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Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry |
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Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
Education certifications: |
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elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education, vo-tech |
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Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
Cooperative education programs: |
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business, computer science, engineering, kinesiology, physics, physics/high technology, medical physics, engineering, engineering/mechanical automotive, computer science |
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Combined 3-2 programs available: |
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Combined M.A./M.P.P. and M.S.W./J.D. programs. |
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Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Australia, Chile, China, France, Germany, India, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Mexico, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Quebec, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. |
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Army ROTC: |
not offered |
Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Acting
- Arts/Sciences
- Automotive Engineering Technology
- Behavior/Cognition/Neuroscience
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Biology/Biotechnology
- Business
- Business Administration
- Business Administration/Economics
- Business/Computer Science
- Chemistry
- Chemistry/Physics
- Child Psychology
- Civil Engineering
- Classical Civilization
- Cognitive/Neuroscience Studies
- Communication/Film/Video
- Communication/Media/Film
- Computer Information Systems
- Computer Science
- Computer Science/Applied Computing
- Computer Science/Software Engineering
- Concurrent Education
- Consecutive Education
- Creative Writing
- Criminology
- Developmental Psychology
- Digital Journalism
- Disability Studies
- Drama in Education/Community
- Drama/Communications
- Dramatic Art
- Economics
- Education
- Electrical Engineering
- Engineering
- English Language/Literature
- English Literature/Creative Writing
- Environmental Engineering
- Environmental Studies
- Family/Social Relations
- Forensic Science
- French Studies
- General Studies
- German
- Greek/Roman Studies
- Health/Biomedical Sciences
- History
- Human Kinetics/Kinesiology
- Industrial Engineering
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- International Relations
- Italian
- Kinesiology
- Law
- Liberal/Professional Studies
- Mathematics
- Mathematics/Computer Science
- Mathematics/Statistics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering/Materials Science
- Medical Physics
- Modern Languages
- Music
- Nursing
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Physics/High Technology
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Social Work/Womens Studies
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Undeclared
- Visual Arts
- Visual Arts/Art History/Visual Culture
- Visual Arts/Communication
- Visual Arts/the Built Environment
- Women's/Gender Studies
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Doctorates
- Argumentation Studies
- Biological Sciences
- Chemistry/Biochemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Science
- Earth Science
- Educational Studies
- Electrical Engineering
- Engineering Materials
- Environmental Engineering
- Environmental Science
- Industrial/Manufacturing Systems Engineering
- Kinesiology
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Nursing
- Physics
- Psychology
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Statistics
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Master's Degrees
- Actuarial Science
- Applied Computing
- Applied Economics/Policy
- Applied Social Psychology
- Automotive Engineering
- Biological Sciences
- Business Administration
- Business Administration/Law
- Chemistry/Biochemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Communication/Social Justice
- Computer Science
- Criminology
- Earth Science
- Economics
- Education
- Electrical Engineering
- Engineering Materials
- English
- Environmental Engineering
- Environmental Science
- Film/Media Arts
- History
- Human Kinetics
- Integrated Business Administration
- Law
- Management
- Mathematics
- Medical Biotechnology
- Nursing
- Nursing/Advanced Practice Oncology/Palliative Care
- Nursing/Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Visual Arts
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Credit placement options: |
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- credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement
- neither credit nor placement for CLEP subject
- neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
- neither credit nor placement for school's own challenge exams
- neither credit nor placement for relevant life experience
- credit for international baccalaureate
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