| Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in late August, and mid-January. |
| Calendar system: |
semester system (two terms comprise academic year) |
| Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: |
new student orientation is held in late August. Summer registration held throughout June. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
psychology, history, English |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
classical studies, French, cultural area studies |
| Average freshman GPA: |
3 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
87% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
11:1 |
| Total faculty: |
80 men, 80 women, 160 total |
| Full-time faculty: |
67 men, 64 women, 131 total |
| Part-time faculty: |
13 men, 16 women, 29 total |
| Graduation rate: |
75% within six years |
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| General education/core curriculum is required: |
yes |
| Minor requirements: |
not required for graduation |
| Physical education is required: |
no |
| There are religious requirements for graduation: |
yes |
| Minimum GPA required to graduate: |
2.0 |
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| Graduate studies homepage: |
www.wooster.edu/
Admissions-and-Financial-Ai |
| Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, Phi Beta Kappa, pass/fail grading option, internships |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in Chinese, education, environmental studies, film studies, international business, and physical education. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-dentistry, pre-theology, business, and physical therapy. |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
no |
| Combined 3-2 programs available: |
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3-4 pre-architecture program with Washington U, 3-4 Nursing program with Case Western Reserve U, 3-4 Dentistry program with Case Western Reserve U. Engineering with Case Western Reserve U & Washington U, Social work with Case Western Reserve U, Forestry & Environmental Studies with Duke U, |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
no |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
no |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
Washington Semester (American University), Sea Semester, business economics internship, Urban Semester. |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in as many as 60 countries. |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Entrepreneurship program. |
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| Army ROTC: |
not offered |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- African Studies
- Africana Studies
- Anthropology
- Archaeology
- Art
- Art History
- Biochemistry
- Biochemistry/Molecular Biology
- Biology
- Business Economics
- Chemical Physics
- Chemistry
- Classical Studies
- Communication Sciences/Disorders
- Communication Studies
- Comparative Literature
- Computer Science
- Cultural Area Studies
- East Asian Studies
- Economics
- English
- French
- Geology
- German
- History
- International Relations
- Latin American Studies
- Mathematics
- Middle East/Islamic World
- Modern Western Europe Studies
- Music
- Music Education
- Music History/Literature
- Music Theory/Composition
- Music Therapy
- Neuroscience
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Religious Studies
- Russian Studies
- Sociology
- South Asia/India Studies
- Spanish
- Student Planned Major
- Studio Art
- Theatre
- Urban Studies
- Women's Studies
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 4 or higher)
- credit and/or placement for CLEP general
- credit and/or placement for CLEP subject
- placement for ACT PEP
- placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit for international baccalaureate
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| Restrictions on CEEB Advanced Placement options: |
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acceptable scores vary depending on test. |
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