Barton College

Barton College requires at least 120 semester hours to graduate with a bachelor's degree.

Students can choose the accelarated degree program if they would like to finish all the credits for graduation in less time than normal. Barton College accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Additionally, Barton College has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

NOTE: Around 52% of students who start college at Barton College complete all the credits required within six years.

Barton College offers an orientation program before the start of fall classes to prepare new students for college life.

Academic Options	Yes	No
Accelerated Degree Program	√
Transfer Credits Accepted	√
AP Credit Accepted	√
IB Credits Accepted	√
Summer Classes Available	√
New Student Orientation	√

Reminder: Barton College may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

What Classes Do I Have To Take At Barton College?

Barton College has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement

Students do not have to take a computer class.

Course	Required?
2nd Language	No
Math	true
Science	true
Computer	No

Reminder: Check with Barton College directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at Barton College

When choosing a major, Barton College students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Barton College.

Student Designed Majors

Barton College allows students to design their own major, if desired. If students would like to study something that is not offered as an official major, designing their own major is a great alternative.

Senior Projects

Barton College does not require a senior project for all students.

Double Majoring at Barton College

Barton College offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Declaring a double major may require more work but it can provide a unique combination of experience that helps students stand out when job searching or applying to a graduate program.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Barton College

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Does Barton College Offer Learning Disability Services?

✅ Barton College offers services for students with disabilities.

Prospective students can contact the college's Office of Accessibility Services to learn more about any support and accomodations offered. These conversations are usually kept confidential and will not be shared with the admissions office if you do not wish to share.

Does Barton College Offer Online Classes?

✅ Barton College has distance learning options for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does Barton College Offer Credit for AP Classes?

✅ Barton College offers some credit for Advanced Placement (AP) classes taken in high school. Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does Barton College Have An Honors Program?

✅ Barton College offers an honors program for highly-qualified applicants, but does not offer a Freshman Honors College.

Does Barton College Require Internships?

🟨 Barton College does not require an internship for all students, but does require an internship for students in some majors.

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Additional Information About Barton College

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Barton College Library

The main library on campus is the Willis N. Hackney Library and there are no other libraries on campus.

Dual Degree Programs at Barton College

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time. A 3-2 dual degree program is a five-year program wherein the first three years are spend taking undergraduate courses and the final two years are spent taking graduate courses. Upon completion of the 5 years, the student will be awarded two degrees, a bachelor's degree and a master's degree.

Barton College offers these dual degree programs:

•3-2 dual degree program in business administration

ROTC

What is ROTC?

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.

Does Barton College have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every university. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

Barton College has an Air Force ROTC program.

Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at Barton College include:

•an Air Force ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

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