Wilson College Academic Experience

Past Performance

• 72% of our freshmen returned for sophomore year.
• 55% of our most recent graduates graduated in four years.
• How long does it usually take to graduate from freshman year?
  • On average, 55% of our freshman graduate in four years.
• The average GPA of freshmen after completion of the first year is 2.5 on a 4.0 scale.

What Do We Like To Study?

Most Popular Majors

• equestrian studies
• veterinary medical technology
• business/economics

Policies

Probation Policy

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

• Freshmen: 1.60
• Sophomore: 1.70
• Junior: 1.85
• Senior: 2.00

Academic Calendar for 2002-03.

Academic Calendar System:

• 4-1-4 System (two semsters and one-month January interterm)

Summer Sessions:

• 2 summer session(s) that consist of 7 weeks.

New student orientation:

• Orientation for new students is held in August.

• 21% continue immediately.
• 13% continue within one year.
• 5% continue within 5 years.

• Law School: 6%
• Medical School: 3%
• Graduate Business Programs: 5%
• Graduate Arts and Sciences Programs: 4%
• Theological School/Seminary: 4%

• American University, University of Maryland, Millersville University of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania
• State University, Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania.

• Carolyn Smithson Burger, president/CEO, Diamond State Telephone Co.; Candace Straight, principal, John Head & Partners; Sandra Walker, project manager/feasibility analyst, SOA, Inc.