Emory University

Emory University requires at least 127 semester hours to graduate with a bachelor's degree.

If students would like to graduate in less time than normal, they can choose the accelerated degree program. Emory University accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Many students like to take classes in the summer, to earn extra credits. However, Emory University does not offer classes during the summer.

NOTE: Around 90% of students who start college at Emory University graduate within six years.

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

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

Which Courses Will I Take At Emory University?

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

Students are required to fulfill a language requirement as well as a math and science requirement.

Students are not required to take a computer class to graduate.

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

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

Majors at Emory University

When choosing a major, Emory University students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Emory University. Students must choose one of the majors offered by the college. Self-designed majors are not allowed. Emory University false.Emory University 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 mean taking more courses, but it can provide a unique combination of experience that helps students stand out when looking for a job or applying to a graduate program.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Emory University

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Does Emory University Have Services For Students With Disabilities?

🟨 Check with Emory University directly for information on any possible available services for students with disabilities.

Does Emory University Have An Online Program?

❌ Emory University false or fully-online programs, so students must be able to attend classes on-campus.

Does Emory University Give Credit for AP Classes?

✅ Emory University true Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does Emory University Have An Honors Program?

🟨 To learn more about any possible honors programs at Emory University, check with the school directly. Students must complete a senior project if they are in the Honors Program at Emory University.

Does Emory University Require Internships?

❌ Emory University studets are not required to complete an internship.

Students can still look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job. While Emory University does not require internships for students of any major, internships can help students gain hands-on work experience for their resume, and explore career paths that interest them without committing to one path.

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Additional Information About Emory University

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Emory University Library

The main library on campus is the Robert W. Woodruff Library and there are 8 other libraries on campus.

Dual Degree Programs at Emory University

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.

Emory offers these dual degree programs:

•3-2 dual degree program in engineering in partnership with Georgia Institute of Technology

•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 Emory University 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.

Emory University has an Army ROTC program, an Air Force ROTC program and a Navy 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 Emory University include:

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

•a Navy ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

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

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