Summary
The student-faculty ratio at Ursinus College is 12:1, and the school has 79.1 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students. The most popular majors at Ursinus College include: Social Sciences; Biological and Biomedical Sciences; Psychology; English Language and Literature/Letters; and Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies. The average freshman retention rate, an indicator of student satisfaction, is 89.0 percent.
Faculty & Classes
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Majors
| Five most popular majors for 2011 graduates | |||||||||||
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Academic Programs & Offerings
| Degrees offered | Bachelor's | ||||
| Combined-degree programs | 3-2 Engineering with Columbia University & Washington University of St. Louis; Early Assurance program with Drexel University School of Medicine | ||||
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Graduation & Retention
| Average freshman retention rate | 89% |
| 4-year graduation rate | 75 |
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* Academic Life details based on 2011 data
