| Screen last updated on: January 2009 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
September 8 and January 20. |
| Calendar system: |
semester system (two terms comprise academic year) |
| Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: |
Orientation for new students held in September. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
No summer session. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
exercise and sport sciences, psychology, business administration |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
English, community and environmental studies, biology |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2.6 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
71% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
11:1 |
| Total faculty: |
54 men, 73 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
29 men, 31 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
25 men, 42 women |
| Graduation rate: |
60% 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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double majors, 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 American studies, art history, biology, business administration, child development, communications studies, education, environmental studies, English, history, philosophy, psychology, sociology, studio art, theatre, women's studies, and writing for publication. |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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early childhood |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
no |
| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
no |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
no |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
Washington Semester (American University), UN Semester |
| Schools with which domestic exchange programs are offered: |
Domestic exchange program with Daniel Webster Coll, Franklin Pierce Coll, Keene St Coll, New England Coll, Plymouth St U, Rivier Coll, Southern New Hampshire U, St. Anselm Coll, U of New Hampshire. |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Australia, Austria, China, the Czech Republic, England, France, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latin America, Mexico, New Zealand, Poland, Russia, South Africa, and Spain. |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Michael Alexander Weiner Fellowship. Institutional Associate of the Institute for Study Abroad of Butler University. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus at U of New Hampshire. |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered off-campus at U of New Hampshire. |
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Associate's Degrees
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Art History
- Art/Studio Art
- Athletic Training/Exercise Science/Sport Management
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Child Development
- Communication Studies
- Creative Writing
- Early Childhood Education/Teaching
- English
- Environmental Sciences
- Environmental Studies
- Exercise/Sport Sciences
- Graphic Design
- History/Society/Culture
- Nursing
- Psychology
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- credit and/or placement for CLEP general
- credit and/or placement for CLEP subject
- credit and/or placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
- credit and/or placement for DANTES
- credit and/or placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit and/or placement for relevant military experience
- neither credit nor placement for relevant life experience
- credit and/or placement for international baccalaureate
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