Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
Semester/term begin dates: |
in late August. |
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 six weeks each. |
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Majors with the highest enrollment: |
finance, mechanical engineering, accounting |
Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
classics, Asian studies, astronomy |
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
95% |
Student:Faculty ratio: |
10:1 |
Total faculty: |
435 men, 246 women |
Full-time faculty: |
353 men, 168 women |
Part-time faculty: |
82 men, 78 women |
Graduation rate: |
88% within six years |
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General education/core curriculum is required: |
no |
Minor requirements: |
not required for graduation |
Physical education is required: |
no |
There are religious requirements for graduation: |
no |
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Special programs offered: |
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double majors, dual degrees, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, Phi Beta Kappa, pass/fail grading option, internships, distance learning, external degree program |
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Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Many minors offered. |
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Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-medicine, pre-dentistry, pre-optometry |
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Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
Education certifications: |
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elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education |
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Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
Cooperative education programs: |
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engineering |
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Combined 2-2 programs available: |
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2-2 computer science/business and integrated business/engineering programs. |
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Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
Washington Semester (American University), Philadelphia Urban Semester. |
Schools with which domestic exchange programs are offered: |
Domestic exchange programs with Cedar Crest Coll, DeSales U, Lafayette Coll, Moravian Coll, and Muhlenberg Coll. |
Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Africa, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, China, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Mexico, Nepal, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Panama, Russia, Senegal, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tanzania, and the United Kingdom. Short-term study abroad in Belgium, Bermuda, China, Costa Rica, the Czech Republic, England, France, Germany, Ghana, Ireland, and Scotland. |
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Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Global Citizenship certificate program. |
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Army ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Africana Studies
- Anthropology
- Applied Mathematics
- Applied Sciences
- Architecture
- Art
- Art History
- Asian Studies
- Astronomy
- Astrophysics
- Behavioral Neuroscience
- Biochemistry
- Bioengineering
- Biology
- Business Economics
- Business Information Systems
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Chinese
- Civil Engineering
- Classics
- Cognitive Science
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Computer Science/Business
- Computer Science/Engineering
- Design
- Earth/Environmental Science
- Economics
- Electrical Engineering
- Engineering Mechanics
- Engineering Physics
- English
- Environmental Engineering
- Environmental Studies
- Finance
- French
- German
- Global Studies
- History
- Industrial/Systems Engineering
- Integrated Business/Engineering
- Interdisciplinary Arts
- Interdisciplinary Engineering
- International Relations
- Journalism
- Journalism/Science Writing
- Management
- Marketing
- Materials Science/Engineering
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Molecular Biology
- Music
- Music Composition
- Pharmaceutical Chemistry
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science
- Pre-Dental Science
- Pre-Medical Sciences
- Pre-Optometry
- Psychology
- Religion Studies
- Science/Technology/Society
- Sociology
- Sociology/Anthropology
- Spanish
- Statistics
- Supply Chain Management
- Theatre
- Women/Gender/Sexuality Studies
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Doctorates
- Applied Mathematics
- Biochemistry
- Bioengineering
- Business Economics
- Cell/Molecular Biology
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Comparative/International Education
- Computational/Engineering Mechanics
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Counseling Psychology
- Earth/Environmental Science
- Economics
- Educational Leadership
- Electrical Engineering
- English
- Environmental Engineering
- History
- Industrial Engineering
- Integrative Biology
- Materials Science/Engineering
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Physics
- Polymer Science/Engineering
- Psychology
- School Psychology
- Special Education
- Structural Engineering
- Teaching/Learning/Technology
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Master's Degrees
- Accounting
- American Studies
- Analytical Finance
- Applied Mathematics
- Bioengineering
- Biological Chemical Engineering
- Business Administration
- Cell/Molecular Biology
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Comparative/International Education
- Computational/Engineering Mechanics
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Corporate Entrepreneurship
- Counseling/Human Services
- Earth/Environmental Science
- Economics
- Electrical Engineering
- Elementary Education
- Energy Systems Engineering
- English
- Environmental Engineering
- Environmental Policy Design
- Finance
- Globalization/Educational Change
- History
- Industrial/Systems Engineering
- Instructional Technology
- International Business
- International Counseling
- Management
- Management Science/Engineering
- Manufacturing Systems Engineering
- Marketing
- Materials Science/Engineering
- Mathematics
- Photonics
- Physics
- Political Science
- Polymer Science/Engineering
- Project Management
- Psychology
- School Counseling
- Secondary Education
- Sociology
- Special Education
- Structural Engineering
- Supply Chain Management
- Teaching/Learning
- Technical Entrepreneurship
- Wireless/Networking Engineering
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Credit placement options: |
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- credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 4 or higher)
- placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit and/or placement for international baccalaureate
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