Kansas Wesleyan University Academic Experience

Past Performance

• 67% of our freshmen returned for sophomore year.
• How long does it usually take to graduate from freshman year?
  • On average, 40% 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

• nursing
• education
• business

Policies

Probation Policy

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

• Freshmen: 1.70
• Sophomore: 1.80
• Junior: 1.90
• Senior: 2.00

Graduation Policy:

• The minimun GPA that a student needs to maintain in order to graduate is 2.00.

Academic Calendar

Academic Calendar System:

• Other: 4-1/2-4 system (two semesters and two-week January mini-term).

Summer Sessions:

• Two summer sessions of four weeks each; some courses run eight weeks.

New student orientation:

• Orientation for new students is held in August.

• 35% continue immediately.

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