| Screen last updated on: January 12, 2009 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in late August 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 August. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Three summer sessions of varying lengths. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
nursing, psychology, humanities |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
religion, art history, interdisciplinary studies |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2.9 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
81% |
| Average class size: |
18 in freshman lecture courses, 13 in upper-level/division lecture courses |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
15:1 |
| Graduation rate: |
54% 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 |
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| Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships, external degree program, evening courses, adult education programs, online courses |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Women and Gender Studies
Latin American Studies
Pre-Law
Pre-Med
Sports Management |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education, bilingual/bicultural |
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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: |
College of New Rochelle, New Rochelle, New York; Aquinas College, Grand Rapids, Michigan; Barry University, Miami, Florida; and St Thomas Aquinas College, Sparkill, New York |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Italy: Lorenzo de Medici Institute, Florence; soon to add programs in France and Australia |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Art History
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Communications
- Dance
- Digital Arts
- English
- English/Writing
- Graphic Arts
- Health Science
- History
- Humanities/Cultural Studies
- International Studies
- Liberal Studies/Teacher Education
- Music
- Nursing
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Religion
- Strategic Management
- Studio Art
- Women/Gender Studies
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit for CLEP subject
- credit for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- credit for relevant military experience
- credit for relevant life experience
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