Past Performance
- 96% of our freshmen returned for sophomore year.
- 79% of our most recent graduates graduated in four years.
- How long does it usually take to graduate from freshman year?
- On average, 79% of our freshman graduate in four years.
- On average, 10% of our freshman graduate in five years.
What Do We Like To Study?
Most Popular Majors
- biological sciences
- economics
- mechanical engineering
Least Popular Majors- pomology
- entomology
- agricultural education
Academic Calendar for 2002-03.
Academic Calendar System:
- Semester System (two terms comprise academic year)
Summer Sessions:
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Three summer sessions, one of three weeks, one of six weeks, and one of
eight weeks.
New student orientation:
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Orientation for new students is held in August and January.
Graduate Career Data
Percentage of graduates who pursue further study:
- 32% continue immediately.
- 46% continue within one year.
- 68% continue within 8 years.
Percentage of all graduates who pursue graduate study in various fields:
- Law School: 6%
- Medical School: 8%
- Dental School: 1%
- Graduate Business Programs: 1%
- Graduate Arts and Sciences Programs: 13%
- Other: 4%
List of graduate schools most often selected by our recent graduates:
- Cornell University, Columbia University, New York U.
Firms that most frequently hire our graduates:
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Andersen Consulting, Price Waterhouse, Procter & Gamble.
Most prominent alumni/ae:
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Ruth Bader Ginsberg, U.S. Supreme Court justice; Toni Morrison, author;
Janet Reno, U.S. attorney general; E.B. White, author.
