The College of Westchester

The College of Westchester requires a minimum of 120 credits 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. The College of Westchester accepts transfer credits. The school accepts and IB credits. Additionally, The College of Westchester has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

The College of Westchester 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		X
IB Credits Accepted	√
Summer Classes Available	√
New Student Orientation	√

Reminder: The College of Westchester 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 Are Required At The College of Westchester?

The College of Westchester 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 The College of Westchester.

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

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

Majors at The College of Westchester

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

Student Designed Majors

Students must choose one of the majors offered by the college. Self-designed majors are not allowed.

Senior Projects

The College of Westchester does not require students to complete a senior project.

Double Majoring at The College of Westchester

The College of Westchester 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 an interesting mix of experience that helps students stand out when job searching or applying to a graduate program.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The College of Westchester

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Does The College of Westchester Offer Learning Disability Services?

❌ The College of Westchester does not offer services for students with disabilities.

Does The College of Westchester Offer Online Classes?

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

Does The College of Westchester Offer Credit for AP Classes?

❌ The College of Westchester does not offer credit for Advanced Placement (AP) classes taken during high school.

Does The College of Westchester Have An Honors Program?

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

Does The College of Westchester Require Internships?

❌ Students at The College of Westchester 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.

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Additional Information About The College of Westchester

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The College of Westchester Library

The main library on campus is the Dr. William R. Papallo Library and there are no other libraries on campus.

Dual Degree Programs at The College of Westchester

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time.

For more information on possible dual degree options at The College of Westchester, contact the university directly.

ROTC

Does The College of Westchester 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.

The College of Westchester does not have any ROTC programs.

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