| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in mid-August and early 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 10 weeks and two of five weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
business administration, biology, psychology |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
humanities, art history, political economy |
| Average freshman GPA: |
3.3 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
80% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
13:1 |
| Total faculty: |
125 men, 131 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
69 men, 63 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
56 men, 68 women |
| Graduation rate: |
57% within six years |
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| General education/core curriculum is required: |
yes |
| Minor requirements: |
not required for graduation |
| Physical education is required: |
yes |
| There are religious requirements for graduation: |
no |
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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, distance learning, external degree program |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in most majors and in advertising design, communication, horticultural science, integrated marketing communication, Latin American studies, and women's studies. Pre-professional programs offered in dental, engineering, law, medicine, pharmacy, physical therapy, theology, and veterinary medicine. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-theology, physical therapy, engineering |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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elementary, secondary |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
no |
| Combined 3-2 programs available: |
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3-2 environmental studies program with Duke U. 3-2 B.S./MAcc program. 3-2 pre-engineering with Washington U in St. Louis. 3-4 B.S./M.D. with the U of South Florida Morsani Coll of Medicine. B.S.-D.O./Pharm.D./D.M.D. program with Lake Erie Coll of Osteopathic Medicine. |
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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), Sea Semester, Up With People. |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Australia, Bahamas, Belize, China, Costa Rica, Cuba, England, France, Ireland, Italy, Honduras, Mexico, Turkey, Scotland, South Africa, Spain, and Switzerland. |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Guaranteed internships and guaranteed travel-study experiences for juniors and seniors in good standing. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered off-campus at U of South Florida. |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Advertising/Public Relations
- Art Education
- Art History
- Athletic Training
- Biochemistry/Molecular Biology
- Biology
- Biotechnology
- Broadcast/Print/Online Media Communication
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Citrus
- Communications/Sports Marketing
- Computer Science
- Criminology
- Dance
- Economics
- Elementary Education
- English
- Environmental Studies
- Exercise Science
- Graphic Design
- Healthcare Administration
- History
- Humanities
- Interpersonal/Organizational Communication
- Marine Biology
- Mathematics
- Music
- Music Education
- Music Management
- Music Performance
- Musical Theatre
- Nursing
- Philosophy
- Political Communication
- Political Economy
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Religion
- Self-Designed Major
- Social Sciences
- Spanish
- Studio Art
- Theatre Arts
- Theatre Arts/Performance
- Theatre Arts/Technical Theatre/Design
- Youth Ministry
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Doctorates
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Master's Degrees
- Accounting
- Business Administration
- Education
- Nursing
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- credit and/or placement for CLEP general
- credit and/or placement for CLEP subject
- credit and/or placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- placement for ACT PEP
- credit and/or placement for DANTES
- neither credit nor 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
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