Bay Path College

Mission

A pioneer in innovative undergraduate programs for women and professional graduate degrees for men and women, Bay Path College, through its focus on leadership, communication, and technology educates students to become confident and resourceful contributors to our increasingly interdependent world.

Students are challenged to accept the responsibilities and to experience the rewards of leadership through their education at Bay Path College. Opportunities to build and strengthen technological, and analytical, and oral and written communication skills are thoroughly integrated into the curriculum. Students apply and expand their knowledge through internships, field placements, or focused projects in a wide variety of settings.

The College, which values and promotes diversity, respects the needs, views, and rights of others. A dedicated community of faculty and staff fosters the social and personal as well as the intellectual development of all students.


Assessment and Accreditation

Welcome to the Office of Assessment at Bay Path College. As the mission of the College states, Bay Path “educates students to become confident and resourceful contributors to our increasingly interdependent world.” To achieve that, the College has instituted an ongoing process of assessment of all academic programs and all non-academic departments to continuously monitor student learning and institutional effectiveness, and ensure the continual improvement of academic programs and College services.


About the Undergraduate Experience

Students choose Bay Path, a nationally ranked undergraduate college, for many reasons including our beautiful and intimate campus, career-focused academic programs, quality teaching that is student-centered and collaborative, and commitment to community. Above all, we value each and every one of our students—this is an education about you.
What can you expect at Bay Path?

* Choose from more than 30 career-focused majors and minors including forensic science, business, criminal justice, psychology, education and occupational therapy.
* Join a campus community that is highly personal and supportive. Our small class sizes mean that professors know you by name, and you can expect that even the president will invite you to dinner at her home!
* Gain real-world experience with classroom learning through internships, co-ops, and study abroad— giving you the competitive edge for a rewarding career and graduate school.


Undergraduate Majors and Programs
With over 30 majors and minors, Bay Path has the program to fit your career and professional goals. Typically, students declare a major by the end of their sophomore year, and often combine it with a minor to broaden their educational experience. And whether you come to Bay Path with a specific career goal in mind or are unsure of your educational direction, you’ll be encouraged to explore many fields of knowledge.

Majors

Interior Design
As a residential and commercial interior design major, you gain the skills, understanding, knowledge and competency vital to the designing, planning, marketing, and selling of interior space concepts for home or office environments. You will explore the role of residential and commercial design professionals by discovering the array of products available in the design marketplace, visiting design showrooms, and meeting with product line sales professionals and vendors. You may also have the opportunity to be involved with the retail, wholesale, or specialty aspects of the residential and commercial design industry.
Color. Design. Layout.

You will learn how to create and transform new and restored home and office interiors by researching historical and contemporary trends; recommending product choices; measuring and estimating for budget requirements; and by participating in area show houses and design events.


Minor

Performing Arts
Creativity...Performance...Communication
By declaring a minor in the world of performing arts, you explore the intersection of creativity, performance, and communication. You discover how the arts are a vehicle to test the limits of personal expression, and also play a central and critical role in enriching the spirit of a community and ultimately defining the values of a society.

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