Utica University

Utica College requires a minimum of 120 credit hours to complete 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 school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Additionally, Utica College has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

NOTE: Around 58% of students who start college at Utica College 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: Utica 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 Utica College?

Utica College 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 do not have to take a computer class.

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

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

Majors at Utica College

When choosing a major, Utica College students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Utica College. Students must choose one of the majors offered by the college. Self-designed majors are not allowed. Utica College false.Utica 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: 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 grad school.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Utica College

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Does Utica College Have Services For Students With Disabilities?

✅ Utica College does offer 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 Utica College Offer Online Classes?

✅ Utica College true for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does Utica College Offer Credit for AP Classes?

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

Does Utica College Have An Honors Program?

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

Does Utica College Require Internships?

🟨 Utica College does not require an internship for all students, but does require an internship for students in some majors. Students can look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.

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Additional Information About Utica College

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Utica College Library

The main library on campus is the Frank E. Gannett Memorial Library.

Dual Degree Programs at Utica 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.

Utica College offers these dual degree programs:

•3-2 dual degree program in engineering in partnership with Syracuse University

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 Utica College have any ROTC programs?

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

Utica College has an Army ROTC program and 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 Utica College include:

•an ARMY ROTC branch unit on campus

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

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