| Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in late August. |
| 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 five weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
business administration, English, biology |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
German, French, classical studies |
| Average freshman GPA: |
3.03 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
95% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
11:1 |
| Total faculty: |
479 men, 284 women, 763 total |
| Full-time faculty: |
382 men, 212 women, 594 total |
| Part-time faculty: |
81 men, 83 women, 164 total |
| Graduation rate: |
92% 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: |
no |
| Minimum GPA required to graduate: |
2.0 |
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| Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, double majors, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, Phi Beta Kappa, pass/fail grading option, internships, external degree program |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine |
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| Education certifications: |
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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 |
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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, American Studies Program (Washington, D.C.) |
| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Washington Program; Thomas Jefferson Program in Public Policy |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- American Studies
- Anthropology
- Art/Art History
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Classical Studies
- Computer Science
- Economics
- English
- French
- German
- Government
- Health Care Administration
- History
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- International Relations
- International Studies
- Kinesiology
- Mathematics
- Paralegal
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Psychology
- Public Policy
- Religion
- Renewable Resources
- Sociology
- Theatre/Speech
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| Credit placement options: |
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- placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- credit for CLEP subject
- placement for international baccalaureate
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