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Sarah Lawrence College

Sarah Lawrence College
1 Mead Way
Bronxville, NY 10708-5999

Official telephone: (914) 337-0700
Fax number: (914) 395-2515
Website: www.sarahlawrence.edu
Screen last updated on: January 2009
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in early September 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 September and January.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: null, null, null
Majors with the lowest enrollment: null, null, null
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 84%
Student:Faculty ratio: 6:1
Total faculty: 114 men, 129 women
Full-time faculty: 94 men, 101 women
Part-time faculty: 20 men, 28 women
Graduation rate: 76% within six years

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: no
Minor requirements: not required for graduation
Physical education is required: yes
There are religious requirements for graduation: no

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
student-designed majors, dual degrees, independent study, pass/fail grading option, internships
Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered:
Minors offered in creative and performing arts, humanities, history, mathematics, natural sciences.
Preprofessional programs offered:
pre-medicine
Education certifications are offered: yes
Cooperative programs are offered: 0
Combined 2-2 programs available:
2-2 M.A. program in Child Development and M.S.W. with NYU School of Social Work, 2-2 M.A. program in Women's History and J.D. in Law with Pace Law School.
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: yes
Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: Reed College Exchange Program and Eugene Lang College Exchange Program
Schools with which domestic exchange programs are offered: Exchange program offered with Eugene Lang Coll, and Reed Coll.
Study abroad opportunities:
Study abroad offered in Cuba, France, Italy, and United Kingdom.
Other special or unique academic programs:
Special Service Learning Trips both domestically and abroad
Army ROTC: not offered
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: not offered

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Anthropology
  • Art History
  • Asian Studies
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Classics
  • Dance
  • Economics
  • Film History/Filmmaking
  • French
  • Literature
  • Mathematics
  • Modern Languages/Literature
  • Music
  • Philosophy
  • Politics
  • Pre-Medical
  • Psychology
  • Religion
  • Sociology
  • Theatre
  • Visual Arts
  • Women's Studies
  • Writing

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 4 or higher)
  • credit for international baccalaureate