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Brevard College

Brevard College
1 Brevard College Drive
Brevard, NC 28712

Official telephone: (828) 883-8292
Toll-free telephone: (800) 527-9090
Fax number: (828) 884-3790
Website: www.brevard.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
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 April, June, and July.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: wilderness leadership/experiential education, business/organizational leadership, art
Majors with the lowest enrollment: music education, mathematics, religious studies
Average freshman GPA: 2.6 on a 4.0 scale
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 59%
Student:Faculty ratio: 11:1
Total faculty: 51 men, 44 women
Full-time faculty: 27 men, 24 women
Part-time faculty: 24 men, 20 women
Graduation rate: 43% within six years

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: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, honors program, internships
Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered:
Minors offered in art, art history, biology, business/organizational leadership, chemistry, coaching, criminal justice, ecology, education, English, environmental studies, gender studies/leadership, geology, history, human resources, mathematics, music, natural history, pre-law, psychology, religious studies, social sciences, Spanish language/culture, sport/event management, theatre, and wilderness leadership/experiential education. Teacher licensure offered in art, elementary education, English, mathematics, physical education, science, social studies, and theatre.
Preprofessional programs offered:
pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-dentistry, nursing
Education certifications are offered: yes
Education certifications:
elementary, middle/junior high, secondary
Graduate schools/programs are offered: no
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: no
Study abroad opportunities:
Study abroad in Costa Rica.
Army ROTC: not offered
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: not offered

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Art
  • Biology
  • Business/Organizational Leadership
  • Criminal Justice
  • English
  • Environmental Studies
  • Exercise Science
  • Health Science Studies
  • History
  • Integrated Studies
  • Mathematics
  • Music
  • Music Education/K-12
  • Psychology
  • Wilderness Leadership/Experiential Education

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • credit for ACT PEP
  • credit for DANTES
  • placement for school's own challenge exams
  • credit for relevant military experience
  • credit for relevant life experience
  • credit for international baccalaureate
Restrictions on CEEB Advanced Placement options:
specific course credit will be granted in art after review of artwork and in music, following the music placement test. If specific course credit is not granted, the student will receive elective credit in art and/or music.

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