Given the rigorous admission process it is not surprising that CUNY BA boasts a 70 % graduation rate within an average of 2. 2 years and that 60 % graduate with academic honors.

The Honors Program provides talented undergraduates the opportunity to take rigorous coursework that leads to the designation of Lower Division Honors, Upper Division Honors, or Full Honors on their academic transcript.

The college is noted for its combination of rigorous academic programs, a small yet diverse student body, and the resources of one of the world's major cities.

* All students will complete rigorous academic coursework so that they leave high school prepared for college or technical training, without remedial courses.

The academic plan — known as the " K plan " — consists of a rigorous liberal arts education supplemented by experience abroad and in the Kalamazoo community.

Early in his career, he wanted to be a history painter, a calling for which he was well prepared by his rigorous academic training and close study of classic art.

As one of the premier Departments of Mathematical Sciences in China, Tsinghua DMS is famous for its rigorous academic attitude.

In addition to a rigorous military training regimen, cadets also take a broad academic course load with an extensive core curriculum in engineering, humanities, social sciences, basic sciences, military studies and physical education.

The Committee was a unique interdisciplinary program that attracted a small number of students due to its rigorous academic requirements and lack of clear employment opportunities after graduation.

In 2008, the district changed to all day kindergarten in order to prepare its students to meet rigorous academic goals.

It is the special mission of this small, personalized school to develop, refine, and showcase students in dance, drama, and vocal music while also providing them with a rigorous, meaningful academic curriculum.

Academic staff give students opportunities for daily study through a rigorous, comprehensive, sequential, fully integrated academic curriculum.

Forkel is often regarded as the founder of Historical Musicology, for it is with him that the study of music history and theory became an academic discipline with rigorous standards of scholarship.

The academic level of coursework is considered extremely rigorous by business school standards, with a greater emphasis on analytical reasoning and quantitative analysis than most top programs.

The College is known for its rigorous academic standards, low student-to-faculty ratio, and highly individualized course of study.

She also soaked up Byfield's ethos of rigorous academic education infused with Christian commitment.

Lyon strove to maintain high academic standards: she set rigorous entrance exams and admitted no students under the age of 16.

The school continues to carry the torch of a rigorous academic curriculum with relatively small class sizes in a caring community environment.

All IEA papers are subjected to the same rigorous independent blind-refereeing process that is used by leading academic journals.

" Here the atmosphere was somewhat Calvinistic, and both academic and athletic standards were rigorous.

Seto defeated him and the brothers were adopted, but Gozaburo forced Seto into a rigorous accelerated school program, making him study several academic subjects.

According to him, he owes much of his success to his mother, who noticed his superior intellectual capabilities at an early age and helped encourage and motivate him through rigorous academic enrichment.

The school maintains rigorous academic standards, with over 30 % of the Class of 2001 graduating as Ontario Scholars.

This section is for anyone interested in broad-based, rigorous academic exploration of consciousness and experience.

Due to the constantly changing student body and more rigorous academic life, sports do not have the emphasis that is generally placed at a high school.

Rushes are asked to tell a joke prior to the brief, and graded by the team as part of the rigorous selection process.

Board Certification is a rigorous testing and approval process that officially recognizes the extensive education and courtroom experience of attorneys.

Purification is similar in theme to banishing, but is a more rigorous process of preparing the self and her temple for serious spiritual work.

The aim of the APCJ peer review process is to be rigorous and free of bias, ensuring that only high-quality, innovative work is published.

While few types of mead are available, all are home-brewed and go through a rigorous judging process.

Type 1 certification is a rigorous process that includes testing and formal analysis of ( among other things ) cryptographic security, functional security, tamper resistance, emissions security ( EMSEC / TEMPEST ), and security of the product manufacturing and distribution process.

In other words, Common Criteria provides assurance that the process of specification, implementation and evaluation of a computer security product has been conducted in a rigorous and standard manner.

Often prototypes are built using very limited engineering detail as compared to final production intent, which often uses statistical process controls and rigorous testing.

This aims to address the criticisms levelled at the ASC, whose comment process was less rigorous.

The Peabody Awards judging process is unusually rigorous.

It also forms the basis for the rigorous path integral formulation of quantum mechanics ( by the Feynman – Kac formula, a solution to the Schrödinger equation can be represented in terms of the Wiener process ) and the study of eternal inflation in physical cosmology.

Selected natural enemies are then passed through a rigorous assesment, testing and quarantine process, to ensure that they will work and that no unwanted organisms ( such as hyperparasitoids ) are introduced.

Racialism is belief in the existence and significance of racial differences, but not necessarily that any absolute hierarchy between the races has been demonstrated by a rigorous and comprehensive scientific process.

The open-space meeting or open space meeting is a generic term describing a wide variety of different styles of meeting in which participants define the agenda with a relatively rigorous process, and may adjust it as the meeting proceeds.

The rationale for engaging structured dialogue follows the observation that a rigorous bottom-up democratic form of dialogue must be structured to ensure that a sufficient variety of stakeholders represents the problem system of concern, and that their voices and contributions are equally balanced in the dialogic process.

THX has created a rigorous certification process for additional products including home audio, home theater, video, and automotive sound components and products.

The rigorous two-week selection process includes long-distance runs, forced marches, obstacle courses, and other tests of physical and mental stamina.

Ian Livingstone, Chair of Skillset's Computer Games Skills Council and Life President at Eidos, commented that " accreditation is a rigorous process, but De Montfort's course shows what standards can be achieved with a curriculum designed with games industry input from day one.

The methodology employed by this Yeshiva places emphasis on the notion that the initial assumptions of the Talmud must be highly rigorous, and that the movement between the initial thought process ( known as the hava aminah ) of the Talmudic sugya to the final thought process must be fully unfolded and understood.

As part of the development of strategies and plans to enable the organization to achieve its objectives, then that organization will use a systematic / rigorous process known as corporate planning.

The selection process for her is especially rigorous.

The Program follows a rigorous selection process, with a maximum of 15 students selected every year.