Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
Semester/term begin dates: |
in late August. |
Calendar system: |
4-4-1 system (two semesters & one-month April/May interterm) |
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: |
Orientation for new students held in August. |
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Majors with the highest enrollment: |
business administration, biology, psychology |
Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
International economics, gender studies |
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
77% |
Student:Faculty ratio: |
11:1 |
Total faculty: |
86 men, 91 women |
Full-time faculty: |
54 men, 42 women |
Part-time faculty: |
32 men, 49 women |
Graduation rate: |
67% 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, honors program, Phi Beta Kappa, pass/fail grading option, internships |
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Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in anthropology and secondary education.
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Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-dentistry, engineering, physical therapy |
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Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
Education certifications: |
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elementary, middle/junior high, secondary |
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Cooperative programs are offered: |
no |
Combined 3-2 programs available: |
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3-2 Master of public health program at the U of Iowa. |
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Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
no |
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
no |
Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
UN Semester, New York and Washington, DC term. ACM Chicago Program. Chicago Arts Program. |
Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Botswana, Brazil, Canada, China, Costa Rica, France, Germany, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Mexico, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Tanzania, Thailand, Turkey, and the United Kingdom. |
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Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Wilderness Field Station. |
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Army ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
Air Force ROTC: |
offered off-campus at U of Iowa. |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- African-American Studies
- American Studies
- Art
- Art History
- Asian Studies
- Athletic Training
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Business Administration/Management
- Chemistry
- Communication Studies
- Computer Science
- Creative Writing
- Economics
- Elementary Education
- English
- Environmental Science
- Environmental Studies
- Film Studies
- French
- French Studies
- Gender Studies
- General Science
- German
- German Studies
- History
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- Literature
- Mathematics
- Molecular Biology
- Music
- Music Performance
- Music Theory/Composition
- Nursing
- Organizational Science
- Philosophy
- Physical Education
- Physics
- Political Science/Government
- Psychology
- Public Relations
- Secondary Education
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Spanish Studies
- Theatre Arts
- Writing
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Credit placement options: |
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- credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 4 or higher)
- neither credit nor placement for CLEP general
- neither credit nor placement for CLEP subject
- neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
- neither credit nor placement for DANTES
- neither credit nor placement for school's own challenge exams
- neither credit nor placement for relevant military experience
- neither credit nor placement for relevant life experience
- credit for international baccalaureate
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Restrictions on CEEB Advanced Placement options: |
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credit may be granted for Advanced Placement. |
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