This information is part of the Colgate University catalog, 2023-24.


Major Requirements

The specific requirements for the Classical Studies major are:

GPA Requirement

No departmental course with a grade of less than C– is credited toward a major. For graduation, the minimum GPA required in courses counting toward a major is 2.00 (C). All departmental courses taken are used to calculate the major GPA for classical studies.

Honors and High Honors

Students interested in pursuing honors can find the additional requirements on the  department page.


Classics Department

For more information about the department, including Faculty, transfer credit, awards, etc., please visit the  catalog page.