Pfeiffer University requires at least 124 semester hours to complete a bachelor's degree.
There is no accelarated degree program at Pfeiffer University, but students who wish to save money or graduate early can look into transferring in credits. Pfeiffer University accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit. Additionally, Pfeiffer University has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.
NOTE: Around 34% of students who start college at Pfeiffer University complete all the credits required within six years.
Pfeiffer University offers an orientation program before the start of fall classes to prepare new students for college life.
Academic Options | Yes | No | Note |
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Accelerated Degree Program | X | ||
Transfer Credits Accepted | √ | ||
AP Credit Accepted | √ | ||
IB Credits Accepted | Unknown | ||
Summer Classes Available | √ | ||
New Student Orientation | √ |
Reminder: Pfeiffer University may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.
Pfeiffer University 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 are required to take a computer class to fufill the graduation requirements for Pfeiffer University.
Course | Required? |
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2nd Language | No |
Math | true |
Science | true |
Computer | Yes |
Reminder: Check with Pfeiffer University directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.
When choosing a major, Pfeiffer University students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Pfeiffer University.
Student Designed Majors
Students must choose one of the majors offered by the college. Self-designed majors are not allowed.
Senior Projects
Pfeiffer University does not require a senior project for all students.
Double Majoring at Pfeiffer University
Pfeiffer 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: Double majoring may require more work but it can provide an interesting mix of experience that helps students stand out when job searching or applying to a graduate program.
✅ Pfeiffer University 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.
✅ Pfeiffer University has distance learning options for students who are interested in taking classes online.
✅ Pfeiffer University 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.
✅ Pfeiffer University offers an honors program for highly-qualified applicants, but does not offer a Freshman Honors College.
❌ Students at Pfeiffer University are not required to complete an internship as a graduation requirement.
Students can still look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.
The main library on campus is the Gustavus A. Pfeiffer Library and there are no other libraries on campus.
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.
Pfeiffer University offers these dual degree programs:
•3-2 dual degree program in business administration
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 Pfeiffer 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.
Pfeiffer University has an Army 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 Pfeiffer University include:
•an Army ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus
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