| Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007 |
| 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 May, June, and August. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Two summer sessions of five weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
elementary education, psychology, management science |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
physics, economics, philosophy |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
75% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
20:1 |
| Total faculty: |
292 men, 260 women, 552 total |
| Full-time faculty: |
155 men, 137 women, 292 total |
| Part-time faculty: |
151 men, 136 women, 287 total |
| Graduation rate: |
51% 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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double majors, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, internships, distance learning |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Many minors offered. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-dentistry, Pre-engineering |
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| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education |
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| Combined 2-2 programs available: |
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BS/MS in Criminal Justice, BS/MS in Management Science, BSE/MED in Special Education |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
National Student Exchange |
| Schools with which domestic exchange programs are offered: |
California St U--Monterey Bay, Coll of Charleston, Humboldt St U, Sonoma St U, Suffolk U, Texas A&M U--Texarkana, U of Hawaii--Manoa, U of Massachusetts--Amherst, U of Massachusetts--Boston, U of New Hampshire, U of South Florida |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Argentina, Austria, Chile, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, Dominican Republic, France, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, Peru, Poland, Russia, Spain, United Kingdom |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus Stonehill College |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered off-campus Stonehill College |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Anthropology
- Art
- Aviation Science
- Biology
- Business Teacher Education
- Chemistry
- Chemistry/Geology
- Communication Studies
- Computer Science
- Criminal Justice
- Early Childhood Education
- Earth Sciences
- Economics
- Elementary Education
- English
- Finance
- Geography
- History
- Management Science
- Mathematics
- Paralegal
- Philosophy
- Physical Education
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Renewable Resources
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Theatre Arts
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- credit for CLEP general
- credit for CLEP subject
- credit for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- credit for DANTES
- placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit for relevant military experience
- credit for international baccalaureate
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