| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in late September, early January, and late March. |
| Calendar system: |
quarter system (four terms comprise academic year) |
| Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: |
Orientation for new students held in July, August, and September. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Eight summer sessions, one of 10 weeks, two of five weeks, two of seven weeks, and three of three weeks each. |
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| Average freshman GPA: |
2.7 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
91% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
22:1 |
| Total faculty: |
671 men, 378 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
580 men, 303 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
91 men, 75 women |
| Graduation rate: |
73% within six years |
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| General education/core curriculum is required: |
yes |
| Minor requirements: |
not required for graduation |
| Physical education is required: |
no |
| There are religious requirements for graduation: |
no |
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| Special programs offered: |
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double majors, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, internships |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Many minors offered. |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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elementary, special education |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
| Combined 3-2 programs available: |
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3-2 bioengineering, chemical engineering, computer engineering, electrical engineering, environmental engineering, and mechanical engineering programs. |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Schools with which domestic exchange programs are offered: |
Domestic exchange programs with U of California--Berkeley, U of California--Davis, U of California--Irvine, U of California--Los Angeles, U of California--San Diego, U of California--Santa Barbara, and U of California--Santa Cruz. |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Australia, Barbados, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Costa Rica, Denmark, Egypt, France, Germany, Ghana, Hungary, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, New Zealand, the Philippines, Russia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, the United Kingdom, and Vietnam. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus at California St U--San Bernardino. |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered off-campus at California St U--San Bernardino, Loyola Marymount U, U of |
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Bachelor's Degrees
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Doctorates
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Master's Degrees
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- Psychology
- Religious Studies
- Sociology
- Soil/Water Science
- Southeast Asian Studies
- Spanish
- Statistics
- Visual Arts
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- credit and/or placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit and/or placement for international baccalaureate
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