Washington University Academic Experience
Past Performance | Probation Policy|Academic Calendar | Graduate Career Data
Past Performance
What Do We Like To Study?
Most Popular Majors
Least Popular Majors
Policies
Probation Policy The minimum GPA required for all students to remain off probation during their entire college tenure is:
Academic Calendar for 2002-03.
Academic Calendar System:
- Semester System (two terms comprise academic year)
Summer Sessions:
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Three summer sessions of varying lengths.
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:
- 47% continue within one year.
- 84% continue within 7 years.
List of graduate schools most often selected by our recent graduates:
- Harvard University, Stanford University, University of Chicago, Washington U.
42% of our graduates choose careers in business and industry.
Firms that most frequently hire our graduates:
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Arthur Andersen, Ernst & Young, IBM, International Paper, Price
Waterhouse, Procter & Gamble.
Most prominent alumni/ae:
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Mike Peters, Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist; Daniel Nathans,
Nobel laureate, medicine; Harold Ramis, movie writer/director/actor.
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