Mount Vernon College Academic Experience

Past Performance

• 90% of our freshmen returned for sophomore year.
• 30% of our most recent graduates graduated in four years.
• How long does it usually take to graduate from freshman year?
  • On average, 42% of our freshman graduate in four years.
  • On average, 26% of our freshman graduate in five years.
• The average GPA of freshmen after completion of the first year is 2.7 on a 4.0 scale.

What Do We Like To Study?

Most Popular Majors

• U.S./global studies
• human development
• business administration

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

Graduation Policy:

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

Academic Calendar for 2002-03.

Academic Calendar System:

• Semester System (two terms comprise academic year)

Summer Sessions:

• Three summer sessions, two of six weeks each and one of 12 weeks.

New student orientation:

• Orientation for new students is held in August.

• 3% continue immediately.
• 5% continue within one year.
• 20% continue within 5 years.

• Law School: 75%
• Graduate Business Programs: 20%
• Graduate Arts and Sciences Programs: 5%

• American University, George Washington University, University of Maryland.