| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in late August. |
| Calendar system: |
semester system (two terms comprise academic year) |
| Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: |
Orientation for new students held in August. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Three summer sessions of five weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
business administration, nursing, elementary education |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
music, mathematics, communication |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2.8 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
73% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
11:1 |
| Total faculty: |
54 men, 39 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
32 men, 15 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
22 men, 24 women |
| Graduation rate: |
50% within six years |
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| General education/core curriculum is required: |
yes |
| Minor requirements: |
required of some for graduation |
| Physical education is required: |
yes |
| There are religious requirements for graduation: |
yes |
| Minimum GPA required to graduate: |
2.0 |
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| Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, honors program, internships, distance learning |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in accounting, biblical languages, biology, business, chemistry, coaching, computer science, English, finance, history, journalism, mathematics, music, physical education, physics, political science, public relations/advertising, psychology, radio/TV/film, religion, social science, sociology, Spanish, speech communication, and wellness. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-optometry |
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| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
no |
| Combined 3-2 programs available: |
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3-2 physical therapy program. |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Argentina, Austria, Brazil, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Spain, Thailand, and the Ukraine. |
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| Army ROTC: |
not offered |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Associate's Degrees
- Fire Science
- General Studies
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Business
- Business Administration/Accounting
- Business Administration/Finance
- Business Administration/International Business
- Business Administration/Management
- Business Administration/Marketing
- Chemistry
- Communication/Advertising/Public Relations
- Communication/Journalism
- Communication/Radio/TV/Film
- Computer Science
- Elementary Education
- English
- Exercise Science
- General Studies
- History
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- Life Sciences
- Mathematical Physics
- Mathematics
- Medical Laboratory Science
- Music
- Nursing
- Physical Education
- Physical Sciences
- Psychology
- Psychology/School Guidance
- Religion
- Social Sciences
- Social Studies
- Sport/Fitness Management
- Theology
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Master's Degrees
- Counseling
- Education/Curriculum Instruction/Reading
- Educational Leadership Studies
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- credit for CLEP general
- credit for CLEP subject
- credit for school's own challenge exams
- credit for relevant military experience
- placement for relevant life experience
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