| 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 August and January. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Summer sessions of six weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
liberal arts, culture/media, psychology |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
interdisciplinary science, literacy studies, history |
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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, dual degrees, independent study, accelerated program, internships, distance learning |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
no |
| Cooperative programs are offered: |
no |
| Combined 2-2 programs available: |
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B.A./B.F.A. program with Parsons the New Sch for Design and The New Sch for Jazz Contemporary Music. B.A./M.A. media studies and international affairs programs at The New Sch for General Studies. |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
UN Semester, Parsons Intensive Studies program in Paris. |
| Schools with which domestic exchange programs are offered: |
Domestic exchange programs with the Cooper Union, Sarah Lawrence Coll, and Fort Lewis Coll. |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Chile, China, the Czech Republic, Denmark, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, France, Germany, Ghana, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Mexico, New Zealand, Niger, the Netherlands, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Senegal, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, the United Kingdom, and Vietnam. |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Major in The Arts is a collaborative program with five concentrations in arts in context, dance, music, theatre, and visual arts. |
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| Army ROTC: |
not offered |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Arts
- Civic Engagement
- Culture/Media
- Economics/Politics
- Education Studies
- Environmental Studies
- Foreign Languages
- Game Studies
- History
- Individualized Program
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- Jewish Studies
- Liberal Arts
- Literary Studies
- Philosophy
- Psychology
- Race/Ethnicity
- Religious Studies
- Social Inquiry
- Urban Studies
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| Credit placement options: |
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- placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 4 or higher)
- credit for ACT PEP
- placement for international baccalaureate
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| Other credit/placement programs: |
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Credit and advance placement is offered to students with college credits with a grade average of 'B' or higher. |
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