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  1. Sociology

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    Program Information

    In our sociology program, you'll be inspired to think critically about the world around you as you gain a sense of social responsibility as you examine the dynamics of race...

  2. Mark Oakes

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    I grew up in the Pacific Northwest and graduated magna from Western Washington University in 1998. As an undergraduate, I divided my time between the English and Psychology departments. However...

  3. Academics

    You’ve got goals. Big ones. We’re here to help you see them through. Consider St. Lawrence your basecamp: the starting point for your epic academic adventure.

  4. Conservation Biology

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    Program Information

    Nature is your classroom in our conservation biology program. As protecting the world’s natural resources and wildlife becomes increasingly important, you’ll learn how to conduct research and effectively communicate with...

  5. What Can You Do With a Degree in Biophysics?

    SLU biophysics alumni Sky Fuller, Cameron Brochu, Anna Foster, Cora Ferguson, and Victoria Cubina share where they’ve gone, what they’ve built, and why it all started here at SLU.

  6. 2001 Curriculum Legislation

    Part II. Distribution and Diversity Requirements I. Distribution Requirements As a part of their general education, students will be required to pass at least one (1) unit in courses approved...

  7. Q&A: Meet Professor Ronnie Olesker

    Meet Your Political Science Mentor Professor of Political Science Ronnie Olesker brings creativity and energy to her teaching, blending her love of fantasy with her expertise in international relations and...

  8. Enrollment and Academics

    1,778

    Enrolled Undergrads Fall '25

    34

    Enrolled Graduate Students

    6,850

    Undergrad Course Registrations Fall '25

    11:1

    Student-Faculty Ratio

    16

    Median Class Size

    Statistics are for 2024-2025 Academic Year

    Top 5 Course Registrations By Course Subject (AY 2024-25)

    Excludes First-Year Program, which all first-year students are required to take.

    1. Economics: 1,073
    2. Psychology: 969
    3. Biology: 776
    4. Performance & Comm Arts: 763
    5. Government/Political Science: 665

    Course Registrations By Division (AY 2024-25)

    • Sciences: 4,425
    • Social Sciences: 3,306
    • Humanities: 1,885
    • Arts:  1,371
    • Interdisciplinary/Other: 3,659

    Current Undergraduate Course Registrations

    Area of StudyAY 24-25
    Total Registrations14,651
    African Studies76
    African American Studies31
    Anthropology342
    Arabic54
    Art & Art History (Fine Arts)364
    Asian Studies94
    Biochemistry51
    Biology776
    Business Economics (Accounting)238
    Canadian Studies29
    Caribbean & Latin American Studies96
    Chemistry511
    Chinese35
    Community-Based Learning24
    Computer Science442
    Data Science62
    Digital Media Film/Film Studies501
    Economics1,073
    Education (Undergraduate)230
    English493
    English as Second Language6
    Environmental Studies569
    European Studies71
    Finance287
    First-Year Program864
    French117
    Gender Studies205
    Geology235
    German49
    Global Studies183
    Government/Political Science665
    History359
    Italian76
    Mathematics522
    Modern Languages (Other)5
    Music244
    Neuroscience63
    Non-Departmental Studies173
    Outdoor Leadership78
    Performance & Communication Arts763
    Philosophy368
    Physics216
    Psychology (Undergraduate)969
    Public Health259
    Religious Studies153
    Sociology442
    Spanish157
    Sports Studies & Exercise Science415
    Statistics578
    Swahili13

    For more information, see the Undergraduate Course Enrollment by Course Subject, and the  Enrollment and Academics sections of the Master Stats

    Year
    2025

  10. St. Lawrence Partners with Duke for Fast-Track Environmental Master’s Program

    St. Lawrence University students aiming for careers in environmental management or forestry now have a unique opportunity to fast-track their education, thanks to a new partnership with Duke University’s prestigious Nicholas School of the Environment. Through a newly established 3:2 Cooperative College Program, high-achieving students can earn both a bachelor’s and a master’s degree in just five years.