| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in early September, early December, early March, and early June. |
| Calendar system: |
quarter system (four terms comprise academic year) |
| Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: |
Orientation for new students held in June and July. |
| 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: |
biology, mechanical engineering, psychology |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
elementary/special education, modern languages, music |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
81% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
22:1 |
| Total faculty: |
246 men, 191 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
214 men, 139 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
32 men, 52 women |
| Graduation rate: |
53% 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 |
| Minimum GPA required to graduate: |
2.0 |
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| Special programs offered: |
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double majors, dual degrees, independent study, honors program, Phi Beta Kappa, pass/fail grading option, internships, distance learning |
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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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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
| Cooperative education programs: |
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agriculture, engineering, natural science, human ecology |
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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 Belgium, Costa Rica, France, Germany, Italy, Nova Scotia, Spain, and the United Kingdom. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus at Grambling St U. |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
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Associate's Degrees
- General Studies
- Health Information Technology
- Nursing
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Agribusiness
- Animal Science
- Architecture
- Art Education
- Biology
- Biology Education
- Biomedical Engineering
- Business Administration
- Business Economics
- Business Education
- Business Management/Entrepreneurship
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Chemistry Education
- Civil Engineering
- Communication Design
- Computer Information Systems
- Computer Science
- Construction Engineering Technology
- Earth Science Education
- Electrical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering Technology
- Elementary Education
- Elementary Education/Early Childhood
- English
- English Education
- Environmental Science
- Family/Child Studies
- Family/Consumer Sciences
- Finance
- Forestry
- French
- French Education
- General Studies
- Geographic Information Science
- Geography
- Health Information Administration
- Health/Physical Education
- Health/Physical Education/Fitness/Wellness
- History
- Human Resources Management
- Industrial Engineering
- Interior Design
- Journalism
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Mathematics Education
- Mechanical Engineering
- Medical Technology
- Merchandising/Consumer Affairs
- Music
- Music Education
- Music Performance
- Nanosystems Engineering
- Nutrition/Dietetics
- Photography
- Physics
- Physics Education
- Political Science
- Professional Aviation
- Psychology
- Social Studies Education
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Special Education
- Speech
- Speech Education
- Speech/Language Pathology
- Studio Art
- Wildlife Conservation
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Doctorates
- Audiology
- Biomedical Engineering
- Business Administration
- Computational Analysis/Modeling
- Counseling Psychology
- Curriculum/Instruction
- Educational Leadership
- Engineering
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Master's Degrees
- Accounting
- Architecture
- Art
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Counseling/Guidance
- Early Childhood Education
- Education
- Educational Psychology
- Elementary Education
- Engineering
- Engineering/Technology Management
- English
- Family/Consumer Sciences
- Health Information Management
- Health/Exercise Sciences
- History
- Industrial/Organizational Psychology
- Manufacturing Systems Engineering
- Mathematics
- Microsystems Engineering
- Middle Grades Mathematics/Science
- Molecular Science/Nanotechnology
- Multiple Levels Education
- Nutrition/Dietetics
- Physics
- Secondary Education
- Special Education
- Speech
- Speech Pathology/Audiology
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- placement for CLEP general
- credit for CLEP subject
- credit for DANTES
- credit for relevant military experience
- credit for international baccalaureate
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