Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
Semester/term begin dates: |
in early September 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 August and January. |
Number and length of summer sessions: |
Two summer sessions, one of three weeks and one of seven weeks. |
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Majors with the highest enrollment: |
criminal justice, forensic science/crime scene investigation, business management |
Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
liberal studies, rehabilitation services, global business management |
Average freshman GPA: |
3 on a 4.0 scale |
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
78% |
Student:Faculty ratio: |
12:1 |
Total faculty: |
75 men, 59 women |
Full-time faculty: |
21 men, 22 women |
Part-time faculty: |
54 men, 37 women |
Graduation rate: |
50% 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: |
yes |
Minimum GPA required to graduate: |
2.0 |
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Special programs offered: |
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independent study, accelerated program, honors program, internships, distance learning |
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Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in accounting, business administration, communications, economic crime investigation, English, forensic investigation, history, human services, paralegal studies, philosophy, political science, and psychology. |
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Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law |
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Education certifications are offered: |
no |
Cooperative programs are offered: |
no |
Combined 3-2 programs available: |
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4-1 B.S. criminal justice/M.S. criminal justice administration, B.S. political science/M.S. public administration, and B.S. human services/M.S. public health administration 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 Australia, England, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, New Zealand, Scotland, Spain, and Wales. |
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Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Five-year M.B.A. program with St. Bonaventure U. |
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Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus at Canisius Coll. |
Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Associate's Degrees
- Accounting
- Business Management
- Criminal Justice
- Human Services
- Liberal Arts
- Paralegal Studies
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Business Management
- Computer Security/Information Assurance
- Conflict Studies
- Criminal Justice
- Cybersecurity
- Digital Media Communication
- English
- Forensic Science
- Global Business Management
- Human Services
- Liberal Studies
- Organizational Development
- Paralegal Studies
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Risk Management
- Small Business Management
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Master's Degrees
- Criminal Justice Administration
- Public Administration
- Public Health Administration
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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
- neither credit nor placement for relevant life experience
- neither credit nor placement for international baccalaureate
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