Saint Vincent College Academic Experience

Past Performance

• 85% of our freshmen returned for sophomore year.
• 54% of our most recent graduates graduated in four years.
• How long does it usually take to graduate from freshman year?
  • On average, 56% of our freshman graduate in four years.
  • On average, 10% of our freshman graduate in five years.
• The average GPA of freshmen after completion of the first year is 2.94 on a 4.0 scale.

What Do We Like To Study?

Most Popular Majors

• psychology
• business administration
• liberal arts

Policies

Probation Policy

The minimum GPA required for all students to remain off probation during their entire college tenure is:

• Freshmen: 2.00
• Sophomore: 2.00
• Junior: 2.00
• Senior: 2.00

Academic Calendar for 2002-03.

Academic Calendar System:

• Semester System (two terms comprise academic year)

Summer Sessions:

• Four summer sessions of varying lengths.

New student orientation:

• Orientation for new students is held in August.

• Law School: 5%
• Medical School: 4%
• Dental School: 1%
• Graduate Business Programs: 2%
• Graduate Arts and Sciences Programs: 10%
• Other: 3%

• Duquesne University, University of Pittsburgh, West Virginia U.

• Adelphoi Village, Ames Department Store, Boy Scouts of America, Kennametal, KPMG Peat Marwick, Mellon Bank, Pittsburgh National Bank, D.G. Sisterton.

• Glen C. Tenley, president, Koppers Company, Inc.; Herb Boyer, founder, Genentech; Stuart R. Smith, president and CEO, Samaritan Medical Foundation; James F. Will, president and CEO, Armco; August P. Klein, president and CEO, Integral Data Systems.