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Manchester College

Manchester College
604 East College Avenue
North Manchester, IN 46962

Official telephone: (260) 982-5000
Toll-free telephone: (800) 852-3648
Fax number: (260) 982-5043
Website: www.manchester.edu
Screen last updated on: January 2009
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in early September, early January, and early February.
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 June, July, and August.
Number and length of summer sessions: Three summer sessions of three weeks each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: accounting, social work, psychology
Majors with the lowest enrollment: art, physics, German
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 70%
Student:Faculty ratio: 14:1
Total faculty: 55 men, 34 women
Full-time faculty: 39 men, 34 women
Part-time faculty: 12 men, 6 women
Graduation rate: 55% 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, pass/fail grading option, internships
Preprofessional programs offered:
pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-theology, pre-optometry, Pre-engineering. Offer 3/2 program with transfer to certified engineering school
Education certifications:
early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: no
Study abroad opportunities:
Australia; China; Ecuador; France; Germany; Greece; India; Ireland; Japan; Spain; United Kingdom
Army ROTC: not offered
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: not offered

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Animal Care/Management
  • Art
  • Broadcasting
  • Church Ministries
  • Computer Applications
  • Criminal Justice
  • Early Childhood Education
  • English
  • Fitness Specialist
  • Gerontology
  • Pre-Nursing
  • Religion
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Accountancy
  • Accounting
  • Accounting/Management
  • Art
  • Athletic Training
  • Biochemistry
  • Biology
  • Biology/Chemistry
  • Biology/Pre-Medicine
  • Biology/Pre-Veterinarian
  • Biology/Secondary Education
  • Business
  • Business Administration
  • Business Administration/Finance
  • Business Administration/Management
  • Business Administration/Management Information Systems
  • Business/Small Business
  • Chemistry
  • Chemistry/Pre-Medicine
  • Coach Certification
  • Communication Studies
  • Communication Studies/Theatre
  • Communications Studies
  • Communications/Mass Media
  • Computer Science
  • Criminal Justice
  • Economics
  • Education
  • Education/Social Studies
  • Elementary Education
  • Elementary/Early Childhood Education
  • Elementary/Middle School Education
  • Elementary/Secondary Education
  • Engineering Science
  • English
  • Environmental Studies
  • Exercise Science
  • Finance
  • Fitness
  • Foreign Language Teacher Education
  • French
  • Funeral Service
  • Gender Studies
  • German
  • German Education
  • History
  • History/Political Science
  • History/Pre-Law
  • Individual Major
  • Individualized Interdisciplinary Major
  • Journalism
  • Management
  • Management Information Systems
  • Marketing
  • Mathematics
  • Media Studies
  • Medical Technology
  • Music
  • Music Education
  • Nonprofit Management
  • Peace Studies
  • Philosophy
  • Physical Education
  • Physics
  • Political Science
  • Pre-Dentistry
  • Pre-Law
  • Pre-Medicine
  • Pre-Nursing
  • Pre-Occupational Therapy
  • Pre-Optometry
  • Pre-Pharmacy
  • Pre-Physical Therapy
  • Pre-Veterinary Medicine
  • Psychology
  • Public Relations
  • Religion
  • Secondary Education
  • Secondary Education/Biology
  • Secondary Education/Chemistry
  • Secondary Education/English
  • Secondary Education/French
  • Secondary Education/German
  • Secondary Education/Mathematics
  • Secondary Education/Physical Science
  • Secondary Education/Physics
  • Secondary Education/Social Studies
  • Secondary Education/Spanish
  • Small Business Management
  • Social Work
  • Sociology
  • Spanish
  • Sports Management
  • Theatre Arts

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
  • placement for school's own challenge exams
  • placement for international baccalaureate