| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Calendar system: |
semester system (two terms comprise academic year) |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
nursing, business management, elementary education |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
English/business, international business, biology/environmental engineering |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2.9 on a 4.0 scale |
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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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student-designed majors, double majors, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships, weekend college, distance learning |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in most majors and in French, media, political science, and women's studies. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-optometry, osteopathy, podiatry |
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| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education |
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| Cooperative education programs: |
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art, engineering, health professions, law |
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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 |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Ireland, Italy, and Peru. |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Forensic autopsy and forensic accounting programs. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus at U of Pittsburgh. |
| Navy ROTC: |
offered off-campus at Carnegie Mellon U. |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered off-campus at U of Pittsburgh. |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Art
- Art Therapy
- Art/Art Education
- Art/Art History
- Art/Graphic Design
- Art/Photography
- Behavioral Neuroscience
- Biology
- Business Management
- Chemistry
- Communication
- Creative Writing
- Criminal Justice
- Early Childhood Education
- Elementary Education
- English
- Forensic Accounting
- General Studies
- History
- Liberal Studies
- Mathematics
- Nursing
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Respiratory Care
- Social Work
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Doctorates
- Counseling Psychology
- Nursing Practice
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Master's Degrees
- Art Education
- Business Administration
- Creative Writing
- Early Childhood Education
- Education
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Professional Counseling
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| Credit placement options: |
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- placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- credit for CLEP general
- credit for CLEP subject
- placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit for relevant military experience
- credit for relevant life experience
- credit for international baccalaureate
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| Other credit/placement programs: |
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Advanced Placement Program of the College Board; Experiential Learning Portfolio Program; International Baccalaureate Program; Technical Block |
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