| 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 prior to beginning of each semester. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Two summer sessions. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
liberal studies, individualized studies, psychology |
| Average freshman GPA: |
3.1 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
78% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
19:1 |
| Total faculty: |
500 men, 547 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
349 men, 330 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
151 men, 217 women |
| Graduation rate: |
56% 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, accelerated program, honors program, Phi Beta Kappa, pass/fail grading option, internships, distance learning |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in most majors and in several other fields. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-optometry, mortuary science, osteopathy, podiatry |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education, vo-tech |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
| Cooperative education programs: |
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art, business, computer science, education, engineering, health professions, home economics, humanities, natural science, social/behavioral science, technologies |
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| Combined 2-2 programs available: |
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2-2 biology and nursing programs with Lorain Cnty Comm Coll; B.S. apparel merchandising/product development program with Fashion Inst of Tech; B.S.N., Ph.D. physical therapy, and M.Pub.Hlth. programs with U of Toledo; Ph.D. technology management program with Indiana St U. |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in many countries. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
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Associate's Degrees
- Medical Radiologic Technology/Science/Radiation Therapist
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Doctorates
- American Culture Studies
- Applied Philosophy
- Biological Sciences
- Clinical Psychology
- Communication Disorders
- Contemporary Music
- Developmental Psychology
- Education Administration/Supervision
- English
- Experimental Psychology
- Higher Education Administration
- Industrial Psychology
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- Leadership Studies
- Mass Communication
- Mathematics
- Media/Communication
- Photochemical Sciences
- Psychology
- Social Psychology
- Sociology
- Statistics
- Theatre
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Master's Degrees
- Accounting
- American Culture Studies
- Applied Statistics
- Architecture
- Art
- Art Education
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Business Education
- Chemistry
- Clinical Psychology
- College Student Personnel
- Communication Disorders
- Computer Science
- Computer Science/Operations Research
- Creative Writing
- Criminal Justice
- Cross-Cultural Education
- Curriculum/Teaching
- Developmental Psychology
- Distributive Education
- Economics
- Education Administration/Supervision
- Elementary Education
- English
- Ethnomusicology
- Experimental Psychology
- French
- Geology
- Geology/Geophysics
- German
- Guidance/Counseling
- Health Education
- History
- Human Development/Family Studies
- Industrial Education/Technology
- Industrial Psychology
- Industrial Technology
- Interdisciplinary Gerontology
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- Interpersonal Communication
- Library/Educational Media
- Manufacturing Technology
- Mass Communication
- Mathematics
- Media/Communication
- Music
- Music Composition
- Music Education
- Music History
- Music Performance
- Music Theory
- Organizational Development
- Philosophy
- Physic Geophysics
- Physical Education
- Physical Science
- Physics
- Physics/Geophysics
- Political Science
- Popular Culture
- Psychology
- Public Administration
- Radio/Television/Film
- Reading
- Rehabilitation Counseling
- School Psychology
- Secondary Education
- Social Psychology
- Sociology
- Sociology/Applied Demography
- Spanish
- Special Education
- Speech
- Teaching
- Technology Management
- Textiles/Clothing
- Theatre
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- neither credit nor placement 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
- credit for relevant life experience
- credit and/or placement for international baccalaureate
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