| 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 June, August, and January. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Three summer sessions, one of eight weeks and two of five weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
accounting, psychology, sociology |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
German, physics, chemistry |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2.7 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
80% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
19:1 |
| Total faculty: |
499 men, 351 women, 850 total |
| Full-time faculty: |
251 men, 165 women, 416 total |
| Part-time faculty: |
248 men, 186 women, 434 total |
| Graduation rate: |
40% within six years |
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| General education/core curriculum is required: |
yes |
| Minor requirements: |
required of some 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, pass/fail grading option, internships, distance learning |
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| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high |
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| Cooperative education programs: |
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business, computer science, technologies |
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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: |
Exchange programs with U of Connecticut and all other public colleges in Connecticut. Engineering transfer program with U of Connecticut. |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Member of International Student Exchange Program (ISEP). |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus UCONN |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered off-campus UCONN |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Anthropology
- Architectural/Engineering Technology
- Art
- Athletic Training
- Biological Sciences
- Biomolecular Science
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering Technology
- Communications
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Construction Management
- Court Reporting
- Criminal Justice
- Early Childhood Education
- Economics
- Electronics Technology
- English
- Entrepreneurship
- Finance
- Geography
- History
- Human Resources Management
- Industrial Technology
- International Business
- Management
- Management Information Systems
- Manufacturing Engineering Technology
- Marketing
- Mathematical Science
- Mechanical Engineering Technology
- Modern Languages
- Music Education
- Nursing
- Paralegal
- Philosophy
- Physical Education
- Physical Education/Exercise Science
- Physics/Earth Sciences
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Secondary Education
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Technology Education
- Theatre
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 4 or higher)
- neither credit nor placement for CLEP general
- credit for CLEP subject
- neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
- credit for DANTES
- credit for relevant military experience
- neither credit nor placement for relevant life experience
- neither credit nor placement for international baccalaureate
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