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Barton College

Barton College
P.O. Box 5000
Wilson, NC 27893

Official telephone: (252) 399-6300
Toll-free telephone: (800) 345-4973
Fax number: (252) 399-6571
Website: www.barton.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in late August and late 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 June, July, and August.
Number and length of summer sessions: Two summer sessions of five weeks each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: nursing, business administration, education
Majors with the lowest enrollment: theatre, history

Barton College
REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: not required for graduation
Physical education is required: yes
There are religious requirements for graduation: no
Minimum GPA required to graduate: 2.0

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
double majors, independent study, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships, weekend college
Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered:
Many minors offered. Accelerated professional programs in birth-kindergarten education, business, educational studies, elementary education (K-6), liberal studies, R.N./B.S.N. program, social work, and special education/general curriculum (K-12).
Preprofessional programs offered:
pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-optometry, engineering, physical therapy
Education certifications are offered: yes
Education certifications:
early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, special education
Cooperative programs are offered: yes
Cooperative education programs:
business, humanities, natural science, social/behavioral science
Graduate schools/programs are offered: no
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: no
Study abroad opportunities:
Study abroad in Australia, China, France, Mexico, the Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom.
Other special or unique academic programs:
WorldAware Program.
Army ROTC: not offered
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: not offered

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Art Education
  • Art/Design
  • Biology
  • Birth-Kindergarten Education
  • Business Administration
  • Chemistry
  • Criminology/Criminal Justice
  • Elementary Education/K-6
  • English
  • Exercise Science
  • Gerontology
  • Health Care Administration
  • Health Promotion
  • Health/Physical Education
  • History
  • Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Mass Communications
  • Mathematics
  • Nursing
  • Photojournalism
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Religion/Philosophy
  • Social Studies
  • Social Work
  • Spanish
  • Special Education/General Curriculum K-12
  • Sport Management
  • Theatre
  • Visual Communications
Master's Degrees

  • Business Administration
  • Education
  • Nursing
  • School Administration

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • credit for DANTES
  • credit for school's own challenge exams
  • credit for international baccalaureate

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