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Monday 3.22.2010

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Post University

Post University
800 Country Club Road, PO Box 2540
Waterbury, CT 06723

Official telephone: (203) 596-4500
Toll-free telephone: (800) 345-2562
Fax number: (203) 756-5810
Website: www.post.edu
Screen last updated on: January 2010
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
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 for new students held in August.
Number and length of summer sessions: Two summer sessions of eight weeks each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: management, general studies, accounting
Majors with the lowest enrollment: environmental science, history, English
Average freshman GPA: 2.5 on a 4.0 scale
Total faculty: 73 men, 49 women
Full-time faculty: 15 men, 15 women
Part-time faculty: 58 men, 34 women

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
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

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
double majors, dual degrees, independent study, accelerated program, pass/fail grading option, internships, weekend college, distance learning
Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered:
Minors offered in accounting, art, biology, chemistry, communication, cIS, criminal justice, environmental science/studies, forensic science, French, human services, Italian, management, marketing, mathematics, political science, philosophy, psychology, sociology, and Spanish.
Cooperative education programs:
business, computer science, social/behavioral science
Graduate schools/programs are offered: no
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: no
Army ROTC: not offered
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: not offered

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Electric Utility Technology/Power Plant Option
  • Equine Studies
  • General Studies
  • Legal Studies
  • Liberal Arts
  • Management
  • Marketing
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Biology
  • Business Administration
  • Computer Information Systems
  • Criminal Justice
  • Environmental Science
  • Environmental Studies
  • Equine Management
  • Finance
  • General Studies
  • Human Services
  • International Business
  • Legal Studies
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Psychology
  • Sociology

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
  • placement for CLEP general
  • placement for CLEP subject
  • placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
  • credit and/or placement for ACT PEP
  • placement for DANTES
  • credit for school's own challenge exams
  • placement for relevant military experience
  • placement for relevant life experience
  • placement for international baccalaureate