| Screen last updated on: January 2009 |
| 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, August, and January. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Three summer sessions of four weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
finance, marketing, elementary education |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
fine arts, Italian |
| Average freshman GPA: |
3.2 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
85% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
12:1 |
| Total faculty: |
224 men, 158 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
115 men, 57 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
105 men, 115 women |
| Graduation rate: |
65% 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 |
| Minimum GPA required to graduate: |
2.0 |
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| Special programs offered: |
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double majors, independent study, honors program, Phi Beta Kappa, internships |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Many minors offered. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-dentistry, pre-theology, pre-optometry, pre-podiatric |
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| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education |
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| Cooperative education programs: |
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art, business, computer science, education, engineering, health professions, humanities, natural science, social/behavioral science, technologies |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
Washington Semester (American University), UN Semester, Albany Session Sponsored by New York State Assembly |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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France, Italy, Spain |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- American Studies
- Biochemistry
- Bioengineering
- Biology
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Classical Languages
- Communications
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Computer/Information Science
- Economics
- Electrical Engineering
- Elementary Education
- English
- Environmental Engineering
- Exercise Physiology
- Finance
- Fine Arts
- French
- German
- Global Business
- Government/Politics
- History
- International Studies
- Italian
- Management Sciences
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Peace Studies
- Philosophy
- Physical Education
- Physics
- Pre-Physical Therapy
- Psychology
- Radiation Therapy
- Radiological/Health Sciences
- Religious Studies
- Social Studies
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Special Education
- Sports Medicine
- Urban Affairs
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| Credit placement options: |
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- placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- credit for CLEP general
- credit for CLEP subject
- credit for relevant military experience
- placement for international baccalaureate
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