| Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011 |
| 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: |
73% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
13:1 |
| Total faculty: |
77 men, 84 women, 161 total |
| Full-time faculty: |
58 men, 56 women, 114 total |
| Part-time faculty: |
19 men, 28 women, 47 total |
| Graduation rate: |
62% 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 |
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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 art history, Africana Studies, Asian Studies, crime/justice, biocultural anthropology, European studies, film/video, Holocaust studies, Latin American studies, legal studies, marine science, music, music business, photography, public administration/policy analysis, theater, 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: |
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early childhood, elementary, secondary, special education |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
| Cooperative education programs: |
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agriculture, art, business, computer science, education, engineering, health professions, home economics, humanities, social/behavioral science, technologies, vocational arts |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
UN Semester, Philadelphia center, National Theatre Institute (Connecticut Coll), Marine Science Program (Duke U). |
| Army ROTC: |
not offered |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Accounting/Economics/Finance
- American Civilization
- Anthropology
- Art
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Child/Family Studies
- Communications
- Computer Science
- Crime/Justice
- Criminology
- Digital Media
- Early Childhood Education
- Economics
- Elementary Education
- English
- Environmental Science
- Environmental Studies
- Family Studies
- Fashion Design
- Fashion Merchandising
- Finance
- French
- History
- Information Systems
- International Business
- International Relations
- Latin American Studies
- Management
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Music
- Optics
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychobiology
- Psychology
- Religious Studies
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Special Education
- Theatre
- Women's Studies
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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
- credit and/or 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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