| 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 June and July. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Summer sessions vary. |
|
| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
criminal justice/police science, pharmacy/pre-pharmacy, nursing/pre-nursing |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
75% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
16:1 |
| Total faculty: |
534 men, 549 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
334 men, 356 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
200 men, 193 women |
| Graduation rate: |
51% within six years |
|
|
|
| General education/core curriculum is required: |
yes |
| Minor requirements: |
required of some for graduation |
| Physical education is required: |
no |
| There are religious requirements for graduation: |
no |
|
| Special programs offered: |
 |
student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, internships, weekend college, distance learning, external degree program |
|
| Preprofessional programs offered: |
|
pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-optometry |
|
| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
|
early childhood, elementary, secondary, special education, vo-tech |
|
| Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
| Cooperative education programs: |
|
business |
|
| 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.
|
| Study abroad opportunities: |
|
Study abroad in Botswana, Canada, Costa Rica, England, El Salvador, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Russia, Scotland, and Spain. |
|
| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus at Central Michigan U. |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
|
|
Associate's Degrees
- Accountancy
- Allied Health Science
- Applied Speech Communication
- Architectural Technology
- Automotive Service Technology
- Building Construction Technology
- Civil Engineering Technology
- Computer Information Systems
- Dental Hygiene
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography
- Dietary/Food Service Management
- Directed Studies
- Early Childhood Education
- General Business
- General Studies
- Graphic Communication
- Graphic Design
- Health Information Technology
- Heating/Ventilation/Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Technology
- Heavy Equipment Technology
- Industrial Chemistry Technology
- Industrial Electronics Technology
- Legal Studies
- Liberal Arts
- Manufacturing Technology
- Marketing
- Mechanical Engineering Technology
- Medical Laboratory Technology
- Plastics/Polymer Technology
- Pre-Architectural Technology
- Pre-Automotive Service Technology
- Pre-Building Construction Technology
- Pre-Business
- Pre-CAD Drafting/Tool Design
- Pre-Criminal Justice
- Pre-Dental Hygiene
- Pre-Diagnostic Medical Sonography
- Pre-Engineering
- Pre-HVACR Technology
- Pre-Industrial Electronics Technology
- Pre-Law
- Pre-Manufacturing Tooling
- Pre-Mechanical Engineering Technology
- Pre-Medical Lab Technology
- Pre-Mortuary Science
- Pre-Pharmacy
- Pre-Professional Tennis Management
- Pre-Psychology
- Pre-Radiography
- Pre-Respiratory Care
- Pre-Science
- Pre-Surveying Technology
- Pre-Teaching Elementary
- Pre-Teaching Secondary
- Pre-Technical Communications
- Pre-Welding Technology
- Psychology
- Radiography
- Respiratory Care
- Restaurant/Food Industry Management
- Surveying Technology
- Welding Technology
|
|
|
|
Doctorates
- Education
- Optometry
- Pharmacy
|
|
|
Master's Degrees
- Architecture
- Art Education
- Arts in Design
- Business Administration
- Career/Technical Education Instructor
- Career/Technical Education/Post Secondary Administration
- Career/Technical Education/Train Dev
- Criminal Justice Administration
- Curriculum/Instruction
- Curriculum/Instruction/Experiential Education
- Curriculum/Instruction/Special Needs Education
- Curriculum/Instruction/Subject Area
- Educational Leadership
- Fine Arts Drawing
- Fine Arts Painting
- Fine Arts Photography
- Fine Arts Printmaking
- Health Care Administration
- Information Security/Intelligence
- Information Systems Management
- Nursing
- Public Health
- Social Work
|
|
|
| Credit placement options: |
|
- credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- credit for CLEP general
- credit for CLEP subject
- neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
- credit 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 for international baccalaureate
|
|
|
Data is copyrighted material under license to Peterson's, LLC. Material may contain updates provided solely by the institution to which the updated Data relates. These updates are not independently validated, and no party associated with this website can accept responsibility for their accuracy. Copyright © 2021 by Peterson's, LLC. All rights reserved.
|