| 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 May, June, July, and August. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Five summer sessions, one of eight weeks, one of 10 weeks, one of 12 weeks, and two of six weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
psychology, business administration, nursing |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
ESL language instructor, linguistics, philosophy |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2.9 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
71% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
24:1 |
| Total faculty: |
599 men, 520 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
300 men, 224 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
299 men, 296 women |
| Graduation rate: |
39% 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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double majors, dual degrees, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships, weekend college, distance learning |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Many minors offered. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-medicine, pre-pharmacy |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education, adult education |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
| Cooperative education programs: |
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art, business, computer science, education, engineering, health professions, humanities, natural science, social/behavioral science, technologies |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Schools with which domestic exchange programs are offered: |
Member of National Student Exchange. Reciprocal student exchange agreements in place with various universities in Asia, Europe, and the Middle East. |
| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus at John Carroll U. |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered off-campus at Kent St U. |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Allied Sport Professions
- Anthropology
- Art
- Biology
- Biomedical Technology
- Business Administration
- Business Economics
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Classics/Medieval Studies
- Communication
- Communication Management
- Computer Engineering
- Computer/Information Science
- Criminology
- Dramatic Arts
- Early Childhood Education
- Economics
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronic Engineering Technology
- English
- Environmental Science
- Environmental Studies
- Film/Digital Media
- Finance
- French
- Health Sciences
- History
- Information Systems
- International Business
- International Relations
- Journalism/Promotional Communication
- Liberal Studies
- Linguistics
- Management/Labor Relations
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering Technology
- Middle Childhood Education
- Music
- Nonprofit Administration
- Nursing
- Operations Management/Business Statistics
- Pharmaceutical Science
- Philosophy
- Physical Education
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Public Safety Management
- Religious Studies
- Social Science
- Social Studies
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Special Education
- Speech/Hearing
- Urban Studies
- Women's Studies
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Doctorates
- Adult Development/Aging
- Business Administration
- Clinical/Bioanalytical Chemistry
- Engineering
- Physical Therapy
- Regulatory Biology
- Urban Education
- Urban Studies/Public Affairs
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Master's Degrees
- Accountancy
- Biology
- Biomedical Engineering
- Business Administration
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Communication Theory/Methodology
- Creative Writing
- Economics
- Education
- Education Specialist
- Electrical Engineering
- Engineering Mechanics
- English
- Environmental Engineering
- Environmental Science
- Environmental Studies
- Global Interactions
- Health Sciences
- History
- Industrial Engineering
- Information Science
- Labor Relations/Human Resources
- Law
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Music
- Nonprofit Administration/Leadership
- Nursing
- Occupational Therapy
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Psychology
- Public Administration
- Public Health
- Social Work
- Software Engineering
- Spanish
- Specialist in Psychology
- Speech Pathology/Audiology
- Urban Planning/Design/Development
- Urban Studies
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| Credit placement options: |
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- placement for CEEB Advanced Placement
- credit for CLEP general
- credit for CLEP subject
- placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
- placement for DANTES
- placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit for relevant military experience
- credit for relevant life experience
- placement for international baccalaureate
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