| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in late August and early January. |
| Calendar system: |
semester system (two terms comprise academic year) |
| Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: |
Orientation for new students held in June, August, and January. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Three summer sessions, one of five weeks and two of three weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
health professions, business, education |
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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 |
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| Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, double majors, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships, distance learning |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in accounting, art, athletic coaching, biblical studies, biblical languages, biology, business administration, business management, chemistry, children's ministries, christian education, coaching, communication studies, computer science, criminal justice, cross-cultural ministries, economics, English, exercise science, family and consumer sciences, fashion merchandising, finance, French, geology, Greek, health education teaching, Hebrew, history, housing and environmental design, hospitality, literature, management, marketing, mass communications, mathematics, missions/intercultural studies, music, philosophy, physics, political science, psychology, religion, theatre, and writing. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-optometry, physical therapy, physician assistant, seminary |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
no |
| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
UN Semester, American Studies Program (Washington, D.C.), Focus on the Family Institute (Massachusetts). Best Semester. |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Australia, China, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Egypt, Japan, Romania, Russia, Uganda, and the United Kingdom. |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Domestic exchange programs through the Council for Christian Colleges & Universities. Focus on the Family Institute, Contemporary Music Center (Martha's Vineyard); Washington Journalism Center.
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| Army ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Doctorates
- Education/Ethical Leadership
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Master's Degrees
- Biblical Studies
- Business Administration
- Christian Ministry
- Curriculum/Instruction
- Family Ministry
- Library Information Specialist
- Nursing
- Organizational Leadership
- Pastoral Leadership
- Pastoral Ministry
- Religion
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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 for CLEP general
- credit for CLEP subject
- credit for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
- credit for DANTES
- credit for school's own challenge exams
- credit for relevant military experience
- neither credit nor placement for relevant life experience
- credit for international baccalaureate
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