| 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. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Four summer sessions, one of eight weeks, one of 12 weeks, and two of six weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
nursing, business administration, elementary education |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
visual/performing arts, physical science, math |
| Average freshman GPA: |
3.2 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
78% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
13:1 |
| Total faculty: |
41 men, 51 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
31 men, 34 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
10 men, 17 women |
| Graduation rate: |
45% 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: |
yes |
| 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, 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 history, biology, biochemistry, business administration, chemistry, Christian ministry, coaching, communication, computer science, creative writing, criminal justice, early childhood education, English, French, German, history, information technology, international studies, mass communication, mathematics, music, philosophy, physical education, political science, psychology, religion, sociology, Spanish, studio art, and theatre. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-optometry |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
| Cooperative education programs: |
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art, business, computer science, education, health professions, humanities, natural science, social/behavioral science, technologies |
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| Combined 2-2 programs available: |
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2-2 radiology program. |
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| Combined 3-2 programs available: |
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3-2 engineering program. |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
no |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
Washington Semester (American University), Member of International Student Exchange. Semester at Sea. |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in France, Germany, and Ireland. |
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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
- Accounting/Financial Planning
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Biology Secondary Education
- Business Administration/Accounting
- Business Administration/Communications
- Business Administration/Financial Planning/Services
- Business Administration/General Management
- Business Administration/Hospitality/Tourism Management
- Business Administration/International Business
- Business Administration/Marketing
- Chemistry
- Chemistry Secondary Education
- Clinical Laboratory Sciences
- Communications
- Computer Science
- Criminal Justice
- Elementary Education
- Elementary Education/Special Education
- English
- English Secondary Education
- Exercise Science
- Fine Arts/Music
- Fine Arts/Theatre
- French
- German
- Graphic Design
- Health/Fitness Administration
- History
- History/Secondary Education
- Information Technology
- Liberal Arts Management/Business
- Management Information Science
- Mass Communication
- Mathematics
- Mathematics Secondary Education
- Mechanical Engineering
- Music
- Music Secondary Education
- Nursing
- Physical Education
- Physical Education Secondary Education
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Psychology/Addiction Counseling
- Radiologic Technology
- Religion/Philosophy
- Spanish
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Doctorates
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Master's Degrees
- Clinical Counseling
- Curriculum/Instruction
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit and/or placement 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 school's own challenge exams
- credit and/or placement for relevant military experience
- credit and/or placement for relevant life experience
- credit and/or placement for international baccalaureate
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