| Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in late August. |
| Calendar system: |
semester system (two terms comprise academic year) |
| Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: |
Orientation for new students held in August and September. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
history, economics, political science |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
99% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
6:1 |
| Total faculty: |
1,076 men, 577 women, 1,653 total |
| Full-time faculty: |
774 men, 384 women, 1,158 total |
| Part-time faculty: |
302 men, 193 women, 495 total |
| Graduation rate: |
98% 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: |
no |
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| Graduate studies homepage: |
www.yale.edu/admit/ freshmen/application/req |
| Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, Phi Beta Kappa, pass/fail grading option, internships |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine |
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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 2-2 programs available: |
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Four-year B.A./M.A. possible in some departments, including engineering, forestry/environmental studies, and music. |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad possible in any country with permission of department. |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Directed Studies, Perspectives on Science. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus at Sacred Heart U. |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered off-campus at U of Connecticut. |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- African Studies
- African-American Studies
- American Studies
- Anthropology
- Applied Mathematics
- Applied Physics
- Archaeological Studies
- Architecture
- Art
- Astronomy
- Astronomy/Physics
- Biology
- Biomedical Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Chinese
- Classical Civilization
- Classics
- Cognitive Sciences
- Computer Science
- Computer Science/Mathematics
- Computer Science/Psychology
- East Asian Studies
- Economics
- Economics/Mathematics
- Electrical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering/Computer Science
- English
- Environmental Engineering
- Environmental Studies
- Ethics/Politics/Economics
- Ethnicity/Race/Migration
- Film Studies
- French
- Geology/Geophysics
- German Studies
- Germanic Language/Literature
- History
- History of Art
- History of Science/Medicine
- Humanities
- International Studies
- Italian
- Japanese
- Judaic Studies
- Latin American Studies
- Linguistics
- Literature
- Mathematics
- Mathematics/Philosophy
- Mathematics/Physics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Molecular Biophysics/Biochemistry
- Music
- Near Eastern Languages/Civilizations
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Physics/Philosophy
- Political Science
- Portuguese
- Psychology
- Religious Studies
- Renaissance Studies
- Russian
- Russian/Eastern European Studies
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Special Divisional Major
- Theatre Studies
- Women's/Gender/Sexuality Studies
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement
- credit and/or placement for school's own challenge exams
- placement for international baccalaureate
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| Restrictions on CEEB Advanced Placement options: |
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Acceptable scores vary by department. |
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