Academics

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Through 21 academic departments and 13 interdisciplinary programs, Rhodes offers more than 70 majors, interdisciplinary majors, minors, and academic programs.

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As a predominantly undergraduate college, Rhodes offers unique programs and personalized counseling for students who plan to pursue advanced degrees. In addition, through the Master of Science in Accounting and Dual Degree programs, students may also undertake continued work toward graduate degrees at Rhodes.

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The college catalogue contains complete descriptions of majors, courses, and academic standards as well as the calendar for the academic year. The academic year consists of two semesters, each containing fourteen weeks of instruction and a fifteenth week devoted to examinations.

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Rhodes supplements an amazing classroom, laboratory, and fine arts performance experience with experiential learning opportunities, including internships and undergraduate research and fellowships, that prepare our students for lives of intellectual promise, leadership, service to others, and enriching work. 

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The Office of Academic Affairs works under the leadership of the Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost.

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Rhodes fosters your academic explorations with a variety of nationally recognized learning support, advising, and peer driven services and organizations.