| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in late August, early January, and late January. |
| Calendar system: |
4-1-4 system (two semesters & one-month January interterm) |
| 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 administration, biology, psychology |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2.9 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
76% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
13:1 |
| Total faculty: |
85 men, 95 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
55 men, 54 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
30 men, 41 women |
| Graduation rate: |
52% 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, dual degrees, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in African studies, art history, arts administration, Asian studies, biocultural anthropology, European studies, evolutionary studies, film/video, Holocaust studies, Latin American studies, legal studies, marine/aquatic science, medieval/Renaissance studies, music, music business, photography, public administration/policy analysis, theatre, 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-theology, pre-optometry |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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middle/junior high, secondary, special education |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
no |
| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
UN Semester, National Theatre Institute Semester (Connecticut). Marine Science Program (Duke U). |
| Schools with which domestic exchange programs are offered: |
Domestic exchange program with Duke U. |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Argentina, Australia, Austria, Balkans, Barbados, Belgium, Belize, Bolivia, Bonaire, Botswana, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Chile, China, Costa Rica, Cuba, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Denmark, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, Fiji, Finland, France, Gambia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Guatemala, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Malaysia, Malta, Mexico, Mongolia, Morocco, Namibia, Nepal, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Norway, Oman, Panama, Peru, the Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Rwanda, Samoa, Senegal, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turks and Caicos Islands, Uganda, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, Venezuela, and Vietnam. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus at Lehigh U. |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Accounting/Economics/Finance
- American Civilization
- Anthropology
- Art
- Arts Administration
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Business/Accounting/Economics
- Chemistry
- Child/Family Studies
- Classical Languages
- Communications
- Computer Science
- Crime/Justice
- Criminology
- Digital Communications
- Economics
- Education
- English
- Environmental Chemistry
- Environmental Science
- Environmental Studies
- Family Studies
- Fashion Design
- Fashion Merchandising
- French
- History
- Information Systems
- International Relations
- Latin American Studies
- Mathematics
- Music Business
- Music Industry Studies
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychobiology
- Psychology
- Public Health
- Religious Studies
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Theatre
- Urban Affairs
- Women's/Gender Studies
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Master's Degrees
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- neither credit nor placement for CLEP general
- credit for CLEP subject
- neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
- neither credit nor placement for DANTES
- neither credit nor placement for school's own challenge exams
- neither credit nor placement for relevant military experience
- credit for relevant life experience
- credit and/or placement for international baccalaureate
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| Restrictions on CEEB Advanced Placement options: |
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score of 3 required for placement; scores of 4 or 5 required for credit. |
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