| 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. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Two summer sessions of five weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
business/organizations/society, government, psychology |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
Africana studies, Greek, music |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
92% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
9:1 |
| Total faculty: |
148 men, 134 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
124 men, 110 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
24 men, 24 women |
| Graduation rate: |
87% 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: |
no |
| 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, Phi Beta Kappa, pass/fail grading option, internships |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in all majors and in applied ethics, Asian studies, biochemistry, black studies, business law regulations/ethics, environmental science, environmental studies, film/TV, Greek/Roman studies, jazz/classical studies, jazz performance, Irish studies, Italian studies, Latin American studies, legal studies, marine science, music/classical, music history, peace/justice, Russian/Eastern European studies, secondary education, and women's studies. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-dentistry, pre-optometry |
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| Education certifications: |
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secondary |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
| Cooperative education programs: |
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engineering |
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| Combined 3-2 programs available: |
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3-2 and 4-2 engineering programs. |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
no |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
no |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
Washington Semester (American University), UN Semester, The Shape of Two Cities, NY-Paris. The Urban Education Semester (Bank Street Sch of Graduate Education). |
| Schools with which domestic exchange programs are offered: |
Domestic exchange programs with Dickinson Coll, Gettysburg Coll, and Millersville U of Pennsylvania. |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in England. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Africana Studies
- American Studies
- Ancient Greek
- Anthropology
- Art
- Astronomy
- Astrophysics
- Biochemistry/Molecular Biology
- Biological Foundations of Behavior
- Biology
- Business/Organizations/Society
- Chemistry
- Classical Art/Archaeology
- Computer Science
- Dance
- Economics
- English
- Environmental Studies
- Film/Media Studies
- French
- Geoscience
- German
- Government
- History
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- Latin
- Mathematics
- Music
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Psychology
- Religious Studies
- Scientific/Philosophical Studies of the Mind
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Specialized Studies
- Theatre
- Women's/Gender/Sexuality Studies
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 4 or higher)
- credit and/or placement for CLEP general
- credit and/or placement for CLEP subject
- neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- placement for ACT PEP
- placement for DANTES
- placement for school's own challenge exams
- neither credit nor placement for relevant military experience
- neither credit nor placement for relevant life experience
- credit and/or placement for international baccalaureate
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