| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in early September and early January. |
| Calendar system: |
4-4-1 system (two semesters & one-month April/May interterm) |
| Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: |
Orientation for new students held in August. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
integrative physiology/health studies, business administration, biology |
| Average freshman GPA: |
3 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
84% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
12:1 |
| Total faculty: |
86 men, 81 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
55 men, 41 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
31 men, 40 women |
| Graduation rate: |
59% 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 |
| 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, Phi Beta Kappa, pass/fail grading option, internships |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in American studies, art history, cognitive science, early childhood education, gerontology, integrative science for teachers, language arts, public health, social studies, and women's/gender studies. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-optometry, engineering, occupational therapy, physical therapy, nursing |
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| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, secondary, special education |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
no |
| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
no |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
no |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
Washington Semester (American University), Philadelphia Center Internship Program. Chicago Center for Urban Life & Culture. |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Australia, Austria, Bolivia, Ecuador, France, Germany, India, Ireland, New Zealand, Peru, South Korea, Spain, and the United Kingdom. |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Programs of Emphasis. Public Affairs Institute. Integrated Health Studies Institute. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus at Central Michigan U. |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Anthropology
- Art/Design
- Athletic Training
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Biotechnology
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Communication
- Computer Science
- Economics
- Education
- Educational Studies
- English
- Environmental Studies
- Finance
- French
- German
- Health Care Administration
- History
- Integrative Physiology/Health Science
- International Business
- Management
- Marketing
- Mathematical Science
- Mathematics
- Music
- New Media Studies
- Nursing
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Religious Studies
- Sociology/Anthropology
- Spanish
- Special Education
- Theatre/Dance
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- credit for international baccalaureate
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| Restrictions on CEEB Advanced Placement options: |
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acceptable scores vary by department. |
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