| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in late August. |
| 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: |
One summer session of 13 weeks. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
nursing, business, psychology |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
broad fields science teaching, Spanish teaching, web design/development |
| Average freshman GPA: |
3.2 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
81% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
10:1 |
| Total faculty: |
118 men, 191 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
67 men, 92 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
51 men, 99 women |
| Graduation rate: |
60% 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: |
yes |
| 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, 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 history, art, biology, business, chemistry teaching, chemistry, communication studies, computer information systems, computer science teaching, computer science, early childhood education, earth science, economics, elementary/middle school mathematics teaching, English teaching, English/communication arts, environmental studies, ethnic studies, film studies, French for elementary education, French teaching, French, global studies, history teaching/elementary education, history teaching/secondary education, history, individualized, Latin American studies, math for middle/secondary teaching, mathematics teaching, mathematics, music, natural science teaching, organizational behavior/leadership, philosophy, photography, physics, political science, psychology, religious studies teaching, religious studies, science education, secondary education, social studies teaching, sociology, Spanish for elementary education, Spanish teaching, Spanish, teaching English language learners/ESL, English, theatre art teaching, theatre arts, and women's/gender studies. |
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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, bilingual/bicultural |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
| Cooperative education programs: |
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health professions |
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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 Australia, Cambodia, China, the Czech Republic, , England, El Salvador, Germany, Ghana, Italy, Mexico, Northern Ireland, Peru, Scotland, South Africa, South Korea, Taiwan, and Uruguay. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus at U of Wisconsin--Madison. |
| Navy ROTC: |
offered off-campus at U of Wisconsin--Madison. |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered off-campus at U of Wisconsin--Madison. |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Art
- Art Therapy
- Art/Design Teaching
- Biology
- Biology Teaching
- Broad Field Natural Science
- Broad Field Science Teaching
- Broad Field Social Studies
- Business
- Business Administration
- Business Teaching
- Business/Computer Information Systems
- Chemistry
- Chemistry Teaching
- Child Life
- Communication Studies
- Computer Information Systems
- Computer Science Teaching
- Criminal Justice
- Cytotechnology
- Early Childhood Regular Education/Special Education
- Early Childhood/Special Education
- Economics
- Elementary Education
- English
- English Teaching
- Environmental Science
- Ethnic Studies
- French
- French Teaching
- Graphic Design
- History
- Individualized Program
- International Relations
- Mathematics
- Mathematics Teaching
- Medical Science
- Music
- Music Education
- Nursing
- Organizational Behavior/Leadership
- Physics
- Political Science
- Pre-Music Therapy
- Psychology
- Religious Studies
- Religious Studies Teaching
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Spanish Teaching
- Studies in Education
- Theatre Art Teaching
- Theatre Arts
- Web Design/Development
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Doctorates
- Educational Leadership
- Nursing Practice in Leadership
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Master's Degrees
- Accountancy
- Business Administration
- Education
- Health Systems Leadership
- Marriage/Family Therapy
- Nursing
- Organization Development
- Sustainability Leadership
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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 and/or placement for CLEP general
- credit and/or placement for CLEP subject
- neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
- credit and/or placement for DANTES
- credit and/or placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit and/or placement for relevant military experience
- neither credit nor placement for relevant life experience
- credit and/or placement for international baccalaureate
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| Restrictions on CEEB Advanced Placement options: |
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minimum score of 4 required for biology, chemistry, and physics. |
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