| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in mid-August, early January, and early May. |
| Calendar system: |
semester system (two terms comprise academic year) |
| Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: |
Orientation for new students held in June, August, and January. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
One summer session of four weeks. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
engineering, graphic design, family/human services |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
outdoor leadership ministries, philosophy, mathematics |
| Average freshman GPA: |
3 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
81% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
14:1 |
| Total faculty: |
133 men, 69 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
59 men, 23 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
74 men, 46 women |
| Graduation rate: |
61% within six years |
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| General education/core curriculum is required: |
yes |
| Minor requirements: |
required of some for graduation |
| Physical education is required: |
yes |
| There are religious requirements for graduation: |
yes |
| Minimum GPA required to graduate: |
2.2 |
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| Special programs offered: |
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double majors, independent study, honors program, internships, distance learning |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Many minors offered. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-dentistry, pre-theology |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
American Studies Program (Washington, D.C.), Contemporary Music Program (Nashville). German Studies Program. Oxford Honours Programme. Irish Studies Program. |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Australia, China, Costa Rica, Egypt, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, Russia, Spain, Uganda, and the United Kingdom. |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Digital media, outdoor leadership ministries, intercultural studies/community development, environmental science, worship ministries, and youth/worship ministries programs. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus at U of Arkansas. |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered off-campus at U of Arkansas. |
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Associate's Degrees
- Construction Management
- Electromechanical Technology
- General Education
- Interdisciplinary Studies
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Applied Music
- Biblical/Theological Studies
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Business Administration/Accounting
- Chemistry
- Child/Family Studies
- Communication
- Construction Management
- Digital Cinema
- Education Studies
- Elementary Education
- Engineering
- English
- English Education
- Family/Human Services
- General Music
- Graphic Design
- History
- Intercultural Studies
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- International Business
- Kinesiology
- Management
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Mathematics Education
- Nursing
- Outdoor Leadership Ministries
- Philosophy
- Photography
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Social Studies
- Spanish
- Worship Arts
- Youth Ministries
- Youth/Worship Ministries
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Master's Degrees
- Business Administration
- Clinical Mental Health Counseling
- Curriculum/Instruction
- Higher Education
- Leadership/Ethics
- Marriage/Family Therapy
- School Counseling
- Secondary Education
- Special Education K-12
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- neither credit nor placement for CLEP general
- credit for CLEP subject
- neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
- neither credit nor placement for DANTES
- credit for school's own challenge exams
- credit for relevant military experience
- neither credit nor placement for relevant life experience
- credit for international baccalaureate
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