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 late August. |
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Majors with the highest enrollment: |
visual arts, biology, business |
Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
humanities, economics, women's studies |
Average freshman GPA: |
3.4 on a 4.0 scale |
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
76% |
Student:Faculty ratio: |
10:1 |
Total faculty: |
57 men, 82 women |
Full-time faculty: |
11 men, 17 women |
Part-time faculty: |
46 men, 65 women |
Graduation rate: |
46% 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 |
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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, distance learning |
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Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in all majors. Many concentrations available. |
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Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-dentistry |
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Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, secondary, special education |
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Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
Cooperative education programs: |
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art, engineering, health professions |
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Combined 2-2 programs available: |
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Numerous joint programs with Drexel U. |
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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 |
Schools with which domestic exchange programs are offered: |
Domestic exchange programs with Art Inst of Atlanta, Art Inst of Colorado, Art Inst of Dallas, Art Inst of Fort Lauderdale, and Art Inst of Pittsburgh. |
Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in France, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, Scotland, and Spain. Service learning program in Ghana. |
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Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Art history courses with field trip component in France, Ireland, Mexico, and Spain (destinations vary each academic year). |
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Army ROTC: |
not offered |
Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Art History/Appreciation
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Business
- Business/Accounting
- Chemistry
- Communication
- Criminal Justice
- Economics
- Elementary Education/Teaching
- English
- French
- History
- Humanities
- Individualized Program
- Italian Studies
- Management
- Mathematics
- Philosophy
- Political Science/Government
- Psychology
- Religious Studies
- Secondary Education/Teaching
- Social Sciences
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Studio Art
- Women's Studies
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Master's Degrees
- Business Administration (offered in accelerated format)
- Counseling Psychology
- Creative Writing
- Curriculum/Instruction
- English/Publishing
- Management (offered in accelerated format)
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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
- credit and/or placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- placement for ACT PEP
- credit for DANTES
- credit and/or placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit and/or placement for relevant military experience
- credit and/or placement for international baccalaureate
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