| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in early September 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 May, June, July, and August. |
| 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: |
criminal justice/fire science, business/economics/legal studies, nursing |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
65% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
14:1 |
| Total faculty: |
96 men, 108 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
60 men, 54 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
36 men, 54 women |
| Graduation rate: |
37% 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: |
no |
| There are religious requirements for graduation: |
no |
| Minimum GPA required to graduate: |
2.8 |
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| Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships, weekend college, distance learning |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in accounting/ finance, Anishinaabemowin/Ojibwe language/literature, art, biology, business French, chemistry, chemistry/secondary teaching, coaching, communication, computer science, computer science/teaching, corrections, counseling, creative writing, dance, early childhood education/teaching, economics/finance, electrical engineering, English teaching/elementary language arts, environmental science, fire science, general business, geographic information systems, geography, geology, gerontology, history, homeland security, human nutrition, human resource management, human services administration, humanities, institutional loss control, international business, international studies, Japanese study, law enforcement, literature, loss control, marine/freshwater sciences, marketing, mathematics, mathematics/elementary teaching, mathematics/secondary teaching, mechanical engineering, Native studies of the Americas, paramedic technology, philosophy, political science, pre-law, professional communication, psychology, public administration, public relations, recreation studies, robotics technology, social work, society/environment, sociology/general, Spanish language/literature/culture, speech/drama, sports marketing, substance abuse counseling, theatre, and web development. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, 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, secondary, special education |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
| Cooperative education programs: |
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business, engineering |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
no |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
no |
| Army ROTC: |
not offered |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Associate's Degrees
- Chemical Technology
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Corrections
- Criminal Justice
- Early Childhood Education
- Fire Science
- Health Care Provider
- Health Fitness Specialist
- Internet Network Specialist
- Law Enforcement
- Liberal Arts
- Manufacturing Engineering Technology
- Personal Computer Specialist
- Substance Abuse Prevention/Treatment
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Athletic Training
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Business Administration/Entrepreneurship
- Business Administration/International Business
- Business Administration/Management
- Business Administration/Marketing
- Chemistry
- Computer Engineering/Robotics/Automation
- Computer Networking
- Computer Science
- Computer/Mathematical Sciences
- Conservation Biology
- Conservation Leadership
- Criminal Justice/Corrections
- Criminal Justice/Criminalistics
- Criminal Justice/Generalist
- Criminal Justice/Homeland Security
- Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement
- Criminal Justice/Loss Control
- Criminal Justice/Public Safety
- Early Childhood Education
- Electrical Engineering/Digital Systems
- Electrical Engineering/Electrical-Mechanical
- Electrical Engineering/Robotics/Automation
- Elementary Education
- Elementary Education/Special Education
- Engineering Management
- English Literature/Language
- Environmental Chemistry
- Environmental Health
- Environmental Management
- Exercise Science
- Finance/Economics
- Fine Arts Studies
- Fire Science/Engineering Technology
- Fire Science/Generalist
- Fire Science/Hazardous Materials
- Fish Health
- Fisheries/Wildlife Management
- Geology/Environmental Geology
- History
- Individualized Studies
- Industrial Technology
- Integrated Science
- Language Arts
- Liberal Studies
- Literature
- Literature/Creative Writing
- Manufacturing Engineering Technology
- Mathematics
- Mathematics-Actuarial/Business Applications
- Mechanical Engineering
- Medical Laboratory Science
- Nursing
- Parks/Recreation
- Physical Science
- Political Science/General
- Political Science/Pre-Law
- Pre-Pharmacy
- Psychology
- Secondary Education/Biology
- Secondary Education/Chemistry
- Secondary Education/Language Arts
- Social Sciences
- Social Studies
- Sociology
- Sports/Recreation Management
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- credit and/or placement for CLEP general
- credit and/or placement for CLEP subject
- neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
- credit and/or placement for DANTES
- credit and/or placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit and/or placement for relevant military experience
- credit for relevant life experience
- credit and/or placement for international baccalaureate
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