| Screen last updated on: September 14, 2006 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in early September and late 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 August/September. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
English, political science, economics |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
European studies, astronomy |
| Average freshman GPA: |
3.5 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
97% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
8:1 |
| Total faculty: |
131 men, 83 women, 214 total |
| Full-time faculty: |
113 men, 73 women, 186 total |
| Part-time faculty: |
18 men, 10 women, 28 total |
| Graduation rate: |
96% within six years |
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| General education/core curriculum is required: |
no |
| 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, honors program, Phi Beta Kappa, pass/fail grading option, internships |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-dentistry |
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| Education certifications: |
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secondary |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
no |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
no |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
Washington Semester (American University), UN Semester, Williams Mystic Seaport Program; National Theater Institute |
| Schools with which domestic exchange programs are offered: |
Member of Twelve College Exchange Program. |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Exchange programs abroad in Japan and Germany. Study abroad also in Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, England, France, Greece, Hungary, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Kenya, Scotland, Senegal, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Zimbabwe, and other countries. |
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| Army ROTC: |
not offered |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- American Studies
- Anthropology
- Asian Languages/Civilizations
- Astronomy
- Biology
- Black Studies
- Chemistry
- Classics
- Economics
- English
- European Studies
- Fine Arts
- French
- German
- Greek
- Health Care Administration
- History
- Independent Major
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- Latin
- Law/Jurisprudence/Social Thought
- Mathematics/Computer Science
- Neuroscience
- Paralegal
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Religion
- Renewable Resources
- Russian
- Sociology
- Theatre/Dance
- Women's/Gender Studies
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 5 or higher)
- neither credit nor placement for CLEP general
- neither credit nor placement for CLEP subject
- neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
- neither credit nor placement for DANTES
- credit and/or placement for school's own challenge exams
- neither credit nor placement for relevant military experience
- neither credit nor placement for relevant life experience
- neither credit nor placement for international baccalaureate
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