| 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 May, June, July, August, November, and January. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Three summer sessions, one of 12 weeks and two of six weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
psychology, biology, mechanical engineering |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
botany, agronomy, linguistics |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
96% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
21:1 |
| Total faculty: |
2466 men, 1449 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
2277 men, 1266 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
189 men, 183 women |
| Graduation rate: |
87% 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 |
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| Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, internships, distance learning, external degree program |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, secondary, special education |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
| Cooperative education programs: |
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business, computer science, engineering |
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| Combined 2-2 programs available: |
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2-2 programs in accounting, advertising, aerospace engineering, agricultural and biological engineering, agricultural education/communication, agricultural operations management, animal sciences, biomedical engineering, botany, building construction, chemical engineering, civil engineering, computer engineering, computer science, decision/information sciences, digital arts/sciences, electrical/computer engineering, entomology/nematology, entrepreneurship, environmental engineering, environmental science/interdisciplinary ecology, family/youth and community sciences, finance, fisheries/aquatic sciences, food/resource economics, forest resources/conservation, French, geography, geology, golf/sports turf management, health education/behavior, history, industrial/systems engineering, interior design, international business, international relations, landscape/nursery horticulture, linguistics, management, materials science/engineering, mathematics, mechanical engineering, microbiology/cell science, nuclear engineering, nursing, physics, plant science/plant pathology, political science, Portuguese, public health, real estate, recreation, religion, Russian, sociology, soil/water science, Spanish, sport management, statistics (agricultural and life sciences), statistics (liberal arts and sciences), telecommunication, urban/regional planning, and women's studies. |
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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, American Studies Program (Washington, D.C.) |
| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Combined degree program. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
| Navy ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
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Doctorates
- Audiology
- Dental Medicine
- Education
- Juridical Science
- Medicine
- Nursing
- Philosophy
- Physical Therapy
- Plant Medicine
- Veterinary Medicine
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Master's Degrees
- Accounting
- Advertising
- Agribusiness
- Agriculture
- Architecture Studies
- Building Construction
- Business Administration
- Civil Engineering
- Comparative Law
- Construction Management
- Education
- Engineering
- Exercise/Sport Science
- Family/Youth/Community Sciences
- Fine Arts
- Fisheries
- Forest Resources
- Health Administration
- Health Science
- Health Science Education/Evaluation
- Interior Design
- International Taxation
- Landscape Architecture
- Latin
- Mass Communication
- Music
- Nursing
- Occupational Therapy
- Pharmacy
- Physical Therapy
- Public Health
- Recreation Studies
- Statistics
- Taxation Law
- Teaching
- Urban/Regional Planning
- Women's Studies
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| Credit placement options: |
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- placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- placement for CLEP general
- placement for CLEP subject
- placement for school's own challenge exams
- placement for relevant military experience
- credit and/or placement for international baccalaureate
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