| 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 July and October. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Two summer sessions of four weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
education, business, psychology |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
math, history, computers/information services |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
62% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
15:1 |
| Total faculty: |
192 men, 237 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
117 men, 148 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
75 men, 89 women |
| Graduation rate: |
51% within six years |
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| General education/core curriculum is required: |
yes |
| Minor requirements: |
not required for graduation |
| Physical education is required: |
yes |
| There are religious requirements for graduation: |
yes |
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| Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, internships, distance learning |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in accounting, ancient Mediterranean studies, art, behavioral science, biology, business communication, business management, chemistry, Christian ministry, church music, church/not-for-profit management, classical languages, coaching, communication/theatre, communications, computer information systems, computer science, creative writing, criminal justice, earth science, economics, educational technology, English, English/language arts, exercise science/fitness management, French, geography, geography/environment studies, German, graphic arts, history, international business, Italian, journalism, management, marketing, mathematics, media arts, microscopy, music, music administration, music/director parish music, natural science, philosophy, physical education, physical science, physics, political science, psychology, science major/chemistry design, social science/history, social science/political science, social work, sociology, sociology for social workers, Spanish, speech/theatre, sports management, sustainability, theatre, theological languages, theology, visual art administration, women/gender studies, and youth ministry. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-dentistry, pre-theology |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
no |
| Combined 2-2 programs available: |
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2-2 bachelor's program with Ivy Bridge Coll. |
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| Combined 3-1 programs available: |
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3-1 bachelor's healthcare management, sports/recreation management, and visual arts administration programs with Coll of DuPage. |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
Washington Semester through Lutheran College Washington Consortium. Visiting Student Program within Concordia University System. |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Australia, Mexico, New Zealand, and throughout Europe. |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Lutheran Teacher Education Program. Honors Program.
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| Army ROTC: |
not offered |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Applied Microscopy
- Art
- Art Education
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Business Communications
- Chemistry
- Christian Ministry
- Communications
- Computer Information Systems
- Criminal Justice
- Deaconess
- Early Childhood Education
- Education Studies
- Elementary Education
- Emergency Medical Services
- English
- English/Language Arts Education
- Environmental Science
- Exercise Science/Fitness Management
- Graphic Arts
- Health Care Management
- Health Informatics/Information Management
- History
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- Journalism
- Law/Justice
- Management
- Management Information Systems
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Mathematics Education
- Media Arts Administration
- Music
- Music Administration
- Music Education
- Natural Sciences
- Nursing
- Occupational Therapy
- Organizational Management
- Philosophy
- Physical Education
- Political Science
- Pre-Nursing
- Pre-Occupational Therapy
- Psychology
- Secondary Education
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Special Education
- Sports Management
- Sports/Recreation Management
- Theatre
- Theatre Arts Administration
- Theological Languages
- Theology
- Visual Arts Administration
- Visual Arts Education
- Women's/Gender Studies
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Doctorates
- Community College Leadership
- Early Childhood Education
- Higher Education Leadership
- Leadership
- Organizational Leadership
- Teacher Leadership
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Master's Degrees
- Accounting
- Business Management
- Christian Education
- Church Music
- Clinical Mental Health Counseling
- Community Counseling
- Critical Perspectives in Education
- Early Childhood Education
- Education Administration
- Educational Leadership
- Educational Technology
- Elementary Education
- Gerontology
- Healthcare Management
- Human Movement Science
- Human Service Administration
- Human Services
- Instructional Design/Technology
- Leadership
- Leadership/Change Management
- Liberal Studies
- Mathematics/Computer Science
- Music
- Physical Education
- Psychology
- Reading Education
- Religion
- School Business Management
- School Counseling
- School Leadership
- Secondary Education
- Special Education
- Sports Leadership
- Teacher Leadership
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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
- credit for relevant life experience
- credit for international baccalaureate
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