| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in early September. |
| Calendar system: |
4-1-4 system (two semesters & one-month January interterm) |
| Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: |
Orientation for new students held in March, April, May, June, July, and September. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
One summer session of eight weeks. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
business, psychology, health |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
religion, sports/fitness center management, elementary education |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
82% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
10:1 |
| Total faculty: |
74 men, 66 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
48 men, 36 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
26 men, 30 women |
| Graduation rate: |
68% within six years |
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| General education/core curriculum is required: |
yes |
| Minor requirements: |
required of all for graduation |
| Physical education is required: |
no |
| There are religious requirements for graduation: |
no |
| Minimum GPA required to graduate: |
2.0 |
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| Special programs offered: |
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double majors, dual degrees, independent study, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in anthropology/sociology, art/design, art history, Asian studies, British studies, bilingual education, biology, business, chemistry, classics, coaching, computer science, computer studies, creative writing, criminal justice, education studies, dual-degree engineering, teaching English as a second language, English as a second teaching field, environmental humanities, environmental science, French, French foundations, German foundations, German, history, human biology, health education, health professions studies, human services, interactive journalism, journalism, international development, Latin American studies, leadership studies, literature in English, mathematics, music, music performance, natural sciences, physical education, physical sciences, philosophy, physics, political economy, psychology, pre-law, literacy education, religion, Spanish, speech rhetoric, technical/analytical skills in the natural sciences, visual studies, and theatre. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-optometry, physician assistant, physical therapy, occupational therapy |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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elementary, secondary |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
no |
| Combined 3-1 programs available: |
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3-1 medical lab science program. |
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| Combined 3-2 programs available: |
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3-2 nursing, speech-language pathology/audiology, and masters of management programs. |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
no |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Belize, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, Cameroon, Chile, China, Cuba, the Czech Republic, Denmark, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, France, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, Madagascar, Mali, Malta, Mexico, Mongolia, Morocco, Nepal, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Russia, Samoa, Senegal, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, Uganda, the United Kingdom, and Vietnam. |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Environmental Studies program. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus at Northwest Nazarene U. |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Anthropology/Sociology
- Art
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Clinical Laboratory Sciences
- Creative Writing
- Education
- English
- Environmental Studies
- Exercise Science
- Health Sciences
- History
- International Political Economy
- Mathematics
- Mathematics/Physics
- Music
- Nursing
- Philosophy
- Physical Education
- Political Economy
- Pre-Engineering
- Pre-Nursing
- Pre-Pharmacy
- Psychology
- Religion
- Spanish
- Speech Language Pathology
- Theatre
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Master's Degrees
- Teacher Education/Multiple Studies
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- neither credit nor placement for CLEP general
- neither credit nor placement for CLEP subject
- neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
- neither credit nor placement for DANTES
- neither credit nor placement for school's own challenge exams
- neither credit nor placement for relevant military experience
- neither credit nor placement for relevant life experience
- credit and/or placement for international baccalaureate
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