| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in late August 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 in August. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
One summer session of six weeks. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
criminal justice studies, business administration/management, biology |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
mathematics/general, biochemistry/molecular biology, philosophy |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2.8 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
75% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
17:1 |
| Total faculty: |
86 men, 60 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
60 men, 35 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
26 men, 25 women |
| Graduation rate: |
42% within six years |
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| General education/core curriculum is required: |
yes |
| Minor requirements: |
not required for graduation |
| Physical education is required: |
yes |
| There are religious requirements for graduation: |
yes |
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| Special programs offered: |
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double majors, independent study, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in accounting, anthropology, Arabic, biology, black studies, Chinese, computer science, criminal justice, English/liberal arts, entrepreneurship, environmental science, finance, French, history, human services, information technology, international relations, Japanese, management, mass communication/broadcast journalism, mass communications/print journalism, mathematics, music, philosophy, physics, political science, program evaluations, psychology, religion, sociology, Spanish, studio arts, and visual arts. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, engineering |
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| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, secondary |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
no |
| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
no |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
UN Semester |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, the Czech Republic, the Dominican Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Peru, Russia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, and the United Kingdom. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus at U of Delaware. |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered off-campus at U of Delaware. |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Anthropology/Sociology
- Biochemistry/Molecular Biology
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Classical Languages
- Communication
- Computer Science
- Criminal Justice
- English
- English/Education
- Environmental Science
- Finance
- Fine Arts
- French
- General Science
- Health/Physical Education
- History
- Human Services
- Information Technology
- Instrumental Music
- Management
- Mass Communications/Broadcast Journalism
- Mass Communications/Print Journalism
- Mathematics
- Modern Language Education
- Music
- Music Education
- Organizational Psychology
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science
- Public Affairs
- Recreational Leadership Studies
- Religion
- Russian
- Science
- Social Welfare
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Studio Arts
- Therapeutic Recreation
- Visual Arts
- Voice
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Master's Degrees
- Administration
- Education
- Human Services
- Mathematics
- Reading Education
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 4 or higher)
- credit for CLEP general
- credit for CLEP subject
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