| Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011 |
| 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 six weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
psychology, political science, biology/biochemistry |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
ancient civilization, comparative literature, self-designed major |
| Average freshman GPA: |
3 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
88% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
10:1 |
| Total faculty: |
168 men, 124 women, 292 total |
| Full-time faculty: |
107 men, 80 women, 187 total |
| Part-time faculty: |
61 men, 44 women, 105 total |
| Graduation rate: |
78% 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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| Undergraduate studies homepage: |
clarkvoices.clarku.edu |
| Graduate studies homepage: |
www.clarku.edu/moreinfo |
| Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, double majors, independent study, Phi Beta Kappa, pass/fail grading option, internships |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in ancient civilization, art studio, Asian studies, biology, bioinformatics, biochemistry and molecular biology, business management, chemistry, communication and culture, computer science, computational science, cultural identity and global processes, economics, education, English, entrepreneurial studies, ethics and public policy, French, German, Spanish, geography, global and environmental studies, government, history, Holocaust and Genocide studies, international development and social change, Jewish studies, law and society, mathematics, music, peace studies, philosophy, physics, race and ethnic relations, screen studies, sociology, theater arts, urban studies, and women's studies. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-optometry |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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elementary, middle/junior high, secondary |
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| Combined 3-2 programs available: |
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3-2 engineering program with Columbia U. |
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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) |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Australia, Chile, China, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, France, Germany, Ireland, Japan, Mexico, Namibia, the Netherlands, Scotland, Senegal, South Africa, Spain, Turkey, Turks and Caicos, the United Kingdom, and Vietnam. |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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May Term Program in Luxembourg. Three-week program in Terezinstadt, the Czech Republic. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus at Worcester Polytechnic Inst. |
| Navy ROTC: |
offered off-campus at Coll of the Holy Cross. |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered off-campus at Worcester Polytechnic Inst. |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Ancient Civilizations
- Art History
- Art Studio
- Biochemistry/Molecular Biology
- Bioinformatics
- Biology
- Business Management
- Chemistry
- Communication/Culture
- Comparative Literature
- Computer Science
- Economics
- English
- Environmental Science/Policy
- French
- Geography
- Global Environmental Studies
- Government/International Relations
- History
- International Development/Social Change
- Mathematics
- Music
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Psychology
- Screen Studies
- Self-Designed Major
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Theatre Arts
- 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 4 or higher)
- credit and/or placement for international baccalaureate
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- Ancient Studies/Civilization
- Art History, Criticism and Conservation
- Art/Art Studies, General
- Asian Studies/Civilization
- Biochemistry
- Biochemistry/Biophysics and Molecular Biology
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Chemistry, General
- Communication and Media Studies, Other
- Comparative Literature
- Computer Science
- Economics, General
- English Language and Literature, General
- Environmental Science
- Environmental Studies
- Film/Cinema Studies
- Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
- French Language and Literature
- Geography
- History, General
- International Relations and Affairs
- International/Global Studies
- Mathematics, General
- Molecular Biology
- Music, General
- Philosophy
- Physics, General
- Political Science and Government, General
- Psychology, General
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Theatre/Theatre Arts Management
- Urban Education and Leadership
- Visual and Performing Arts, General
- Women's Studies
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| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION |
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Additional Majors Include:
International Development and Social Change
Self-designed Major |
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