| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in late August and late 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 August and January. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Three summer sessions, one of three weeks (biology only) and two of four weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
business administration, nursing, visual/performing arts |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
mathematics, information sciences, foreign languages |
| Average freshman GPA: |
3 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
87% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
15:1 |
| Total faculty: |
111 men, 110 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
49 men, 49 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
62 men, 61 women |
| Graduation rate: |
64% 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, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in art, biology, business (accounting, finance, marketing, management), chemistry, computer science/information systems, dance general), economics, educational studies, environmental studies, film/media studies, French language/literature, gender studies, German, government/politics, history, Italian studies, journalism, math, music, philosophy, physics, psychology, religion/religious studies, sociology/anthropology, Spanish, and theatre. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-theology, pre-optometry, engineering |
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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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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
no |
| Combined 3-2 programs available: |
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3-2 accounting program. |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
Washington Semester (American University), UN Semester, State capital program (New York). |
| Schools with which domestic exchange programs are offered: |
Domestic exchange programs with Arcadia U, Belmont U, California Lutheran U, Drury U, Elon U, U of Evansville, Ithaca Coll, North Central Coll, Simmons Coll, The Sage Colls, U of Scranton, Valparaiso U, and Westminster Coll. |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Argentina, Australia, Austria, Brazil, Chile, China, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, the Czech Republic, Ecuador, France, Germany, Ghana, Hungary, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Morocco, New Zealand, Peru, Poland, Qatar, Spain, South Africa, Thailand, the United Arab Emirates, and the United Kingdom. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus at St. John's U. |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Art
- Arts Administration
- Biology
- Biopsychology
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Computer
- Economics
- Education
- English
- Film/Media Studies
- History
- Information Systems
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- International Affairs
- Mathematics
- Microbiology
- Music
- Nursing
- Philosophy
- Physician Assistant
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Public Administration
- Social Sciences/Sociology/Anthropology
- Spanish
- Theatre/Speech
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Doctorates
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Master's Degrees
- Accounting
- Business Administration
- Education
- Educational School Leadership
- Executive M.B.A.
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Microbiology
- Nursing
- Physician Assistant
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 4 or higher)
- credit and/or placement for CLEP general
- 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
- credit for relevant life experience
- placement for international baccalaureate
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