| Screen last updated on: January 2009 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in early September. |
| Calendar system: |
semester system (two terms comprise academic year) |
| Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: |
Orientation held throughout the summer. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Three summer sessions of four to six weeks. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
business management, psychology, nursing |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
mathematics, computer science, economics |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
80% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
11:1 |
| Total faculty: |
257 men, 151 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
139 men, 91 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
118 men, 60 women |
| Graduation rate: |
63% within six years |
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| General education/core curriculum is required: |
no |
| Minor requirements: |
required of some for graduation |
| Physical education is required: |
no |
| There are religious requirements for graduation: |
no |
| Minimum GPA required to graduate: |
2.0 |
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| Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, accelerated program, honors program, pass/fail grading option, distance learning |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
0 |
| Cooperative programs are offered: |
0 |
| Combined 2-2 programs available: |
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B.A./M.A. in English, B.A./M.A. in History, B.A./M.A. in Liberal Studies, B.A./M.A. in Psychology, B.A./M.S. in Biology, B.A./M.S. in Chemistry, B.A./M.S. in Mathematics, BA in Economics or Political Science/ Master of Public Adminstration, Cooperative Ba |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Australia, France, Germany, Greece, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Mexico, the Netherlands, SouthAfrica, South Korea, Spain, and the United Kingdom. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus at U of Pennsylvania. |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered off-campus at U of Pennsylvania. |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Africana/Afro-American Studies
- Art/Visual Arts
- Biological Sciences/Biology
- Biomedical Technology
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Criminal Justice
- Economics
- English
- Finance
- French
- General Science
- German
- History
- Hospitality Management
- Independent Major
- Liberal Arts
- Management
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Music
- Nursing
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Theatre Arts/Dramatic Art
- Urban Studies
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 4 or higher)
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