| Screen last updated on: January 2009 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in late August and mid-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 and July. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Four summer sessions of two days each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
business administration, psychology, biology |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
economics, French, international studies/relations |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2.9 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
84% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
13:1 |
| Total faculty: |
180 men, 147 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
92 men, 66 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
88 men, 81 women |
| Graduation rate: |
68% 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: |
yes |
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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 most majors and in anthropology, Catholic studies, classics, creative writing, education, film studies, gender and women's studies, Irish literature, Italian, Japanese, Latin, music, urban studies, and visual arts. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-dentistry, pre-optometry, podiatry |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education, bilingual/bicultural |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
0 |
| Combined 2-2 programs available: |
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3-2 Engineering Programs with Clarkson University, University of Detroit Mercy and Manhattan College, 3-3 Physical Therapy Program with SUNY Upstate Medical University, 3-4 Dentistry Program with SUNY Buffalo, 3-4 Optometry Program with Pennsylvania Colle |
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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, Albany Semester and Washington, D.C. Semester |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Argentina, Australia, the Bahamas, Chile, China, Costa Rica, the Czech Republic, the Dominican Republic, Egypt, France, Germany, Guatemala, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Scotland, South Africa, Spain, and the United Kingdom. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus at Syracuse U. |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered off-campus at Syracuse U. |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Biology/Health Professions
- Biology/Molecular Biology
- Biology/Neurobiology
- Business Administration
- Business Administration/Accounting
- Business Administration/Applied Management Analysis
- Business Administration/Finance
- Business Administration/Industrial Relations/Human Resources Management
- Business Administration/Information Systems
- Business Administration/Management/Leadership
- Business Administration/Marketing
- Chemistry
- Communications
- Communications/Advertising
- Communications/Print Journalism
- Communications/Public Relations
- Communications/Television/Radio
- Computer Science
- Criminology/Crime/Justice Studies
- Criminology/Crime/Justice Studies/Forensic Science Biology Track
- Criminology/Crime/Justice Studies/Forensic Science Chemistry Track
- Criminology/Crime/Justice Studies/Human Services
- Criminology/Crime/Justice Studies/International Affairs
- Criminology/Crime/Justice Studies/Law Enforcement
- Criminology/Crime/Justice Studies/Research
- Economics
- Education/Adolescent
- Education/Dual Adolescent/Special Education
- Education/Dual Childhood Special Education
- Education/Middle Childhood Specialist
- Education/TESOL
- English
- English/Creative Writing
- English/Literature
- French
- History
- Industrial Relations/Human Resources Management
- Information Systems
- Mathematics
- Mathematics/Actuarial Science
- Mathematics/Operations Research
- Mathematics/Pure Mathematics
- Mathematics/Statistics
- Multiple Science
- Nursing
- Peace/Global Studies
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science
- Pre-Dentistry
- Pre-Law
- Pre-Medicine
- Pre-Optometry
- Pre-Pharmacy
- Pre-Podiatry
- Pre-Veterinary Science
- Psychology
- Religious Studies
- Sociology
- Sociology/Anthropology
- Sociology/Criminology/Criminal Justice
- Sociology/Human Services
- Sociology/Research/Theory
- Spanish
- Theatre Arts
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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 subject
- credit and/or placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- credit for DANTES
- credit for relevant military experience
- credit for international baccalaureate
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