| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in late August and mid-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 August and January. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Four summer sessions, one of eight weeks, one of 10 weeks, and two of five weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
elementary education, accounting, nursing |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
philosophy, Spanish |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2.1 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
76% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
19:1 |
| Total faculty: |
581 men, 621 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
350 men, 328 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
231 men, 293 women |
| Graduation rate: |
38% within six years |
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| General education/core curriculum is required: |
yes |
| Minor requirements: |
required of some 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, internships, weekend college, distance learning |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-optometry |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education, bilingual/bicultural |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Army ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Associate's Degrees
- Criminal Justice
- Social Sciences
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Anthropology
- Applied Science
- Art
- Art Education
- Athletic Training
- Bilingual/Multicultural Elementary Education
- Biology
- Business Economics
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Science
- Construction Management
- Criminal Justice
- Economics
- Education/Secondary
- Electrical Engineering
- Elementary Education
- English
- English Teaching
- Entrepreneurship Management
- Environmental Studies
- Environmental/Occupational Health
- Ethnic Studies
- Finance
- French
- General Business
- Geophysics
- Geosciences
- German
- Graphic Design
- Health Promotion
- Health Sciences
- History
- History of Art
- Human Resource Management
- Illustration
- Imaging Science
- Information Technology Management
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- International Business
- Kinesiology
- Manufacturing Engineering Technology
- Marketing
- Materials Science/Engineering
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Multidisciplinary Studies
- Music
- Nursing
- Philosophy
- Physical Education
- Physics
- Political Science
- Pre-Dentistry
- Pre-Medicine
- Pre-Veterinary Medicine
- Psychology
- Radiologic Studies
- Respiratory Care
- Social Sciences
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Supply Chain Management
- Theatre Arts
- Visual Art
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Doctorates
- Biomolecular Sciences
- Curriculum/Instruction
- Educational Technology
- Electrical/Computer Engineering
- Geophysics
- Geosciences
- Materials Science/Engineering
- Nursing Practice
- Public Policy/Administration
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Master's Degrees
- Accountancy
- Accountancy/Taxation
- Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner/Primary Care
- Anthropology
- Art
- Art Education
- Art/Visual
- Bilingual Education
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Communications
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Counselor Education
- Creative Writing
- Criminal Justice
- Curriculum/Instruction
- Early Childhood
- Earth Science Education
- Education/Literacy
- Educational Leadership
- Educational Technology
- Electrical Engineering
- English as a New Language
- English Literature
- Executive M.B.A.
- Geology
- Geophysics
- Health Science
- History
- Hydrologic Sciences
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- Kinesiology
- Math Education
- Music
- Music Performance
- Nursing
- Organizational Performance/Workplace Learning
- Political Science
- Public Administration
- Raptor Biology
- Social Work
- Special Education
- STEM Education
- Teacher Education
- Technical Communication
- Visual Arts
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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 DANTES
- 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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