| 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 June or July. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Two summer sessions, one of three weeks and one of six weeks. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
nursing, business administration, social work |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
sustainability, philosophy |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
78% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
11:1 |
| Total faculty: |
112 men, 212 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
48 men, 72 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
64 men, 140 women |
| Graduation rate: |
51% 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 |
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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, weekend college, distance learning |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in accounting, art, arts administration, biology, business administration, chemistry, communication studies, criminal justice, dance, diversity studies, English language arts, English literature, English writing, environmental science, ethics, family studies, gerontology, health care management, history, integrative information technology, interpreting studies, Latin American studies, legal studies, management, marketing, mathematics, ministry, philosophy, physics, political studies, professional selling, psychology, religious studies, science, servant leadership, sociology, Spanish, sport leadership, sport science, substance abuse counseling, sustainability, theatre, and women's studies.
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-optometry, chiropractic, engineering, physical therapy, physician assistant, 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 |
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| Combined 2-2 programs available: |
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2-2 programs in biopsychology, integrated studies, management information technology, organizational management, philosophy, and religious studies. |
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| Combined 3-1 programs available: |
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3-1 B.B.A./M.B.A. program. |
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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 Belize, China, Japan, Mexico, Peru, and South Africa. |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Linkage agreements with schools in Belize, China, Columbia, and Japan. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus at the U of Wisconsin--La Crosse. |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Associate's Degrees
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Art
- Art Administration
- Art Education
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Biology Education
- Biopsychology
- Broad Field Social Studies
- Business Administration
- Business Education
- Chemistry
- Criminal Justice
- Educational Studies
- Elementary Education
- English
- English Education
- Environmental Biology
- Finance
- Health Care Management
- Health Care Sciences
- History
- Liberal Studies
- Management
- Management Information Systems
- Marketing
- Mathematical Physics
- Mathematics
- Mathematics Education
- Music
- Music Education
- Music Performance
- Music Theatre
- Nursing
- Organizational Management
- Philosophy
- Psychology
- Religious Studies
- Social Work
- Spanish
- Spanish Education
- Sports Management
- Sports Science
- Substance Abuse Counseling
- Technology Education
- Theatre
- Theatre Education
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Doctorates
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Master's Degrees
- Business Administration
- Education
- Mental Health Counseling
- Nursing
- Servant Leadership
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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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| Restrictions on CEEB Advanced Placement options: |
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minimum score of 4 required in chemistry. |
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