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) |
Number and length of summer sessions: |
One summer session of eight weeks. |
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Majors with the highest enrollment: |
business administration, computer science, psychology |
Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
management, economics, global studies |
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
77% |
Student:Faculty ratio: |
14:1 |
Total faculty: |
203 men, 177 women |
Full-time faculty: |
119 men, 104 women |
Part-time faculty: |
84 men, 73 women |
Graduation rate: |
48% 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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independent study, 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 accountancy, African-American studies, anthropology, biology, business administration, chemistry, communication, computer science, criminal justice, economics, English, environmental studies, history, international studies, liberty studies (offered through liberal/integrative studies), management, management information systems, marketing, mathematical sciences, philosophy, political science, pre-medical, psychology, public health, social responsibility/leadership development, sociology, Spanish (offered through modern languages), teacher education/elementary, teacher education/secondary, theatre, visual arts, and women/gender studies. |
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Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science |
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Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
Education certifications: |
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elementary, secondary |
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Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Australia, Botswana, Canada, China, France, the Gambia, Germany, Greece, Jamaica, Japan, Mexico, Nicaragua, Poland, Romania, and the United Kingdom. |
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Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Experiential and service learning program. |
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Army ROTC: |
not offered |
Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accountancy
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Clinical Laboratory Sciences
- Computer Sciences
- Criminology/Criminal Justice
- Economics
- English
- Environmental Studies
- Exercise Science
- Global Studies
- History
- Legal Studies
- Liberal Studies
- Management
- Management Information Systems
- Mathematical Science
- Philosophy
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Social Work
- Sociology/Anthropology
- Visual Art
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Doctorates
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Master's Degrees
- Accountancy
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Communications
- Computer Science
- Data Analytics
- Education
- Education Leadership
- English
- Environmental Sciences
- Environmental Studies
- Human Development Counseling
- Human Services
- Legal Studies
- Liberal/Integrative Studies
- Management Information Systems
- Political Science
- Public Administration
- Public Affairs Reporting
- Public Health
- Teacher Leadership
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Credit placement options: |
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- credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement
- credit and/or placement for CLEP general
- credit for CLEP subject
- credit for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- credit for DANTES
- 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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acceptable scores vary by test. |
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