First Year
Graduate
Transfer/PAL
Campus Life
Mystery Box!
100
Name 10 undergraduate majors at USJ
Accounting, Art History, Biochemistry, Bioengineering (3+2 program with Fairfield University), Biology, Business/Management, Chemistry, Child Study, Criminal Justice / Restorative Justice, Education/Teacher Certificate, Elementary (1-6), Secondary (7-12), Special Education (K-12), English, Family Studies, History, Management/Business, Mathematics, Nursing, Nutrition & Dietetics, Philosophy, Psychology, Public Health, Public Policy and Advocacy, Religious Studies, Social Work, Spanish, Special Education, Women's Studies
100
How much is the grad application fee, and when do we always waive it?
$50, Attending an Info Session (or for an employee)
100
Name 4 of the programs offered through PAL
Accounting, Criminal Justice/Restorative Justice, Management, Nursing (ASD and RN-BS), Psychology, Social Work
100
What is considered the "first-year dorm?" (bonus if you know why they chose this one)
Assumption Hall, because of the huge common space that is excellent for events and programming in the dorms.
100
What is the name of USJ's accrediting body?
New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC) - if you didn't know this, you're fired. (Except you, Rich).
200
How many undergraduate majors are there?
26
200
Which graduate programs are entirely online?
Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Nutrition, DNP*
200
What is the minimum amount of credits that transfer students MUST complete at USJ to have a bachelor's conferred?
45
200
Name all 6 residence halls
Assumption, Madonna, McAuley, Rosary, North, South
200
What must an applicant do with their transcripts if they completed their college degree outside the U.S.?
Have it evaluated and sent officially to USJ by a NACES member organization (we recommend WES)
300
What are the requirements for the Honors program?
3.5 GPA, 1220 EBRW + Math SAT score, Challenging courses
300
What 5 items are required for every program's application?
Application, Application Fee, Official Transcript(s), letters of recommendation, letter of intent/essay
300
What is the Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship?
Up to $10,000 annually for up to 4 consecutive years ($40,000) awarded to community college transfer students who are members of the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society.
300
Name 5 current clubs on campus
Accounting and Business Society, Brave, Catholic Hearts, Dance Ensemble, Diversity in Action, Pre-Pharm Club, Psychology Club, Public Health Society, SPEC, Queenes Companye, SGA, Women of Wellness, Voices of Praise (other possible answers)
300
How many credits are the counseling master's programs (Clinical Mental Health and School Counseling)?
60 credits
400
Name all the Division III sports at USJ (as of Fall 2018)
Women: Basketball, Cross Country, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming & Diving, Tennis, Volleyball. Men: Basketball, Cross Country, Soccer, Swimming and Diving
400
Name all the M.A.T. programs at USJ (*Bonus: what is an M.A.T.?)
Comprehensive Special Education Early Childhood/Special Education Secondary Education M.A.T. is Master of Arts in Teaching
400
If a transfer or PAL applicant submits THIS, we do not need a high school transcript
Official transcript of a conferred Associate's degree (or higher) from a regionally accredited institution.
400
What NCAA III conference is USJ in?
Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC)
400
What number did USJ rank in a recent study for exceeding salary expectations. For full credit, name who did the study.
The Economist, #13
500
Name the minimum IELTS or TOEFL scores for undergraduate international students
IELTS: 6.5 band score TOEFL: 65
500
What is OCM? (What does it stand for and name at least 3 ways it is unique)
Off-Campus Master's education programs. Cohort model, classes held at locations throughout CT, M.A. degrees only for currently certified teachers, recruited by third-party (K-12 Teacher's Alliance).
500
Explain the process of credit evaluations
No one actually can, Alex.
500
What are the core values of USJ?
Catholic Identity, Commitment to Women, Compassionate Service, Academic Excellence, Respect/Integrity, Hospitality, Multiculturalism/Diversity
500
Name the 7 states in which USJ is NOT authorized for online learning
Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, and Oregon