| 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 August and January. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
One summer session of eight weeks. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
computer/information science, business administration/management, education |
| Average freshman GPA: |
3.1 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
65% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
7:1 |
| Total faculty: |
120 men, 111 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
43 men, 31 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
77 men, 80 women |
| Graduation rate: |
38% 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 |
| Minimum GPA required to graduate: |
2.0 |
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| Special programs offered: |
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double majors, dual degrees, accelerated program, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships, distance learning |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in accounting, art studio, biology, business administration, chemistry, communications, computer graphics, computer science/information systems, criminal justice, dramatic arts, English, entrepreneurship, finance, forensic science, general science, history, human services/psychology, human services/sociology, language/culture studies, management, management information systems, marketing, mathematics, music, music theatre, political science/history, pre-law, religion/philosophy, and Spanish. |
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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 |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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elementary, middle/junior high, secondary |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
no |
| Combined 2-2 programs available: |
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2-2 radiological technology program. |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
no |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in China, England, France, Italy, Mexico, and Scotland. |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Ballet, zoo science, field biology, and accelerated adult degree completion programs. |
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| Army ROTC: |
not offered |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Art
- Art Education
- Ballet
- Biology
- Biology Education
- Business Administration/Management
- Business Education
- Chemistry
- Christian Spiritual Formation
- Christian Studies
- Communications
- Computer Science/Information Systems
- Criminal Justice
- Elementary Education
- English
- English Education
- English/Drama
- Field Biology
- Finance
- Financial Accounting
- Forensic Science
- Health Management
- Health Sciences
- History
- History/Government Education
- History/Political Science
- Human Resources Management
- Human Services/Psychology
- Human Services/Sociology
- International Business Management
- Liberal/General Studies
- Management Accounting
- Management Information Systems
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Mathematics Education
- Music
- Music Education
- Music Performance
- Physical Education
- Political Science
- Political Science/History
- Psychology Endorsement Education
- Radiologic Technology
- Religion/Philosophy
- Spanish
- Spanish Education
- Speech/Theatre Education
- Sports/Fitness Administration/Management
- Theatre
- Zoological Sciences
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Master's Degrees
- Business Law
- Christian Ministries
- Family Therapy
- Global Business Administration
- Health Care Leadership
- Management Information Systems
- Operations Management
- Professional Business Administration
- Teaching
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 4 or higher)
- credit for CLEP general
- credit for CLEP subject
- credit 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 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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students who have participated in the Advanced Placement Program at the high school level, sponsored by the College Entrance Examination Board of New York, will receive college credit if their grades on AP exams are in one of the upper two categories; further information may be obtained from the Dean of the appropriate college. |
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