What Do We Like To Study?
Most Popular Majors
- government
- history
- English
Policies
Graduation Policy:
- The minimun GPA that a student needs to maintain in order to graduate is 2.00.
Academic Calendar
Academic Calendar System:
- Semester System (two terms comprise academic year)
Summer Sessions:
- 1 summer session(s)
that consist of 8 weeks.
New student orientation:
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Orientation for new students is held in August.
Graduate Career Data
Percentage of graduates who pursue further study:
- 20% continue immediately.
- 26% continue within one year.
- 35% continue within 5 years.
Percentage of all graduates who pursue graduate study in various fields:
- Law School: 6%
- Medical School: 4%
- Graduate Business Programs: 2%
- Graduate Arts and Sciences Programs: 11%
- Other: 2%
List of graduate schools most often selected by our recent graduates:
- Boston University, University of Connecticut, New York University, Tufts University, Yale U.
27% of our graduates choose careers in business and industry.
Most prominent alumni/ae:
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Anita DeFrantz, first black woman on International Olympic Committee;
David Grantz, actor; Robert Hernandez, senior assistant editor,
National Geographic; Claire L. Guadiani, president, Connecticut
Coll; Amy Gross, editor, Mirabella magazine; Jim Gabarra, member,
U.S. National Soccer Team.