| Screen last updated on: September 1, 2006 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in mid-September and early February. |
| 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. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
One summer session of seven weeks. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
economics, biology/biological sciences |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
Germanic languages/literatures |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
98% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
7:1 |
| Total faculty: |
1,390 men, 645 women, 2,035 total |
| Full-time faculty: |
1,114 men, 478 women, 1,592 total |
| Part-time faculty: |
276 men, 167 women, 443 total |
| Graduation rate: |
98% within six years |
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| General education/core curriculum is required: |
yes |
| Minor requirements: |
required of some for graduation |
| There are religious requirements for graduation: |
no |
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| Undergraduate studies homepage: |
www.haa.harvard.edu/ath/ |
| Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, Phi Beta Kappa, pass/fail grading option |
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| Education certifications: |
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middle/junior high, secondary |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Schools with which domestic exchange programs are offered: |
Cross-registration with MIT. |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in numerous countries. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| Navy ROTC: |
offered off-campus Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered off-campus Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
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| Credit placement options: |
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- placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 4 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
- neither credit nor placement for relevant military experience
- neither credit nor placement for relevant life experience
- placement for international baccalaureate
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