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Ursinus College

Ursinus College
601 E Main St.
Collegeville, PA 19426

Official telephone: (610) 409-3000
Fax number: (610) 489-0627
Website: https://www.ursinus.edu/
Screen last updated on: September 2025
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students is held prior to start of fall term.
Number and length of summer sessions: A summer session is offered for credit.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 87%
Student:Faculty ratio: 10:1
Total faculty: 71 men, 114 women
Full-time faculty: 54 men, 81 women
Part-time faculty: 17 men, 33 women
Graduation rate: 73% within six years

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
student-designed majors, double majors, independent study, honors program, internships, external degree program
Graduate schools/programs are offered: no
Study abroad opportunities:
Study-abroad program offered.
Army ROTC: offered on-campus
Navy ROTC: offered on-campus
Air Force ROTC: offered on-campus

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • African-American/Black Studies
  • American/United States Studies/Civilization
  • Anthropology, Other
  • Applied Economics
  • Applied Mathematics, General
  • Art History, Criticism and Conservation
  • Art/Art Studies, General
  • Biochemistry
  • Biological and Physical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Chemistry, General
  • Communication, General
  • Computer Science
  • Dance, General
  • Design and Visual Communications, General
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
  • East Asian Studies
  • Education, General
  • English Language and Literature, General
  • Environmental Studies
  • Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology
  • Finance, General
  • French Language and Literature
  • German Language and Literature
  • Health Policy Analysis
  • History, General
  • Human Services, General
  • International Relations and Affairs
  • Mass Communication/Media Studies
  • Mathematics and Statistics
  • Mathematics, General
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
  • Music History, Literature, and Theory
  • Near and Middle Eastern Studies
  • Neurobiology and Neurosciences, Other
  • Neuroscience
  • Philosophy
  • Physics, General
  • Political Science and Government, General
  • Pre-Engineering
  • Psychology, General
  • Religion/Religious Studies
  • Social Sciences, Other
  • Sociology and Anthropology
  • Spanish Language and Literature
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
  • Statistics, General
  • Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology
  • Visual and Performing Arts, Other
  • Women's Studies

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 2 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • credit for international baccalaureate

CERTIFICATES OFFERED
  • True
 
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