| Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011 |
| 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, one of four weeks and one of six weeks. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
accounting, marketing, psychology |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
environmental science, religious studies, physics |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
76% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
12:1 |
| Total faculty: |
131 men, 108 women, 239 total |
| Full-time faculty: |
72 men, 53 women, 125 total |
| Part-time faculty: |
59 men, 55 women, 114 total |
| Graduation rate: |
69% 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: |
yes |
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| Undergraduate studies homepage: |
www.merrimack.edu/new/
gencampustour.html |
| Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, double majors, independent study, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in all majors and in religious studies and women's studies. |
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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 are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
| Cooperative education programs: |
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business, computer science, engineering, health professions, humanities, natural science, ; programs available in any major. |
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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 many countries, including Argentina, Australia, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Spain, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom. |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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One-month drawing and sculpture program in Italy. |
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| Army ROTC: |
not offered |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered off-campus |
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Associate's Degrees
- Business Administration
- Human Services
- Liberal Arts
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Business Administration/Accounting
- Business Administration/Finance
- Business Administration/Information Systems
- Business Administration/International Business
- Business Administration/Management/Organization Studies
- Business Administration/Marketing
- Business Administration/Mgt of Operations/Quality
- Business Economics
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Communication Studies
- Computer Science
- Digital Media
- Economics
- Electrical Engineering
- English
- Environmental Science
- Fine Arts
- French
- Health Sciences
- History
- Human Services Administration
- Liberal Arts
- Mathematics
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science/Government
- Psychology
- Religious Studies
- Romance Languages
- Self-Designed Major
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Sports Medicine
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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 international baccalaureate
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| Other credit/placement programs: |
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TOEFL score required if English is not student's first language. |
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