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University of Louisiana at Monroe

University of Louisiana at Monroe
700 University Avenue
Monroe, LA 71209

Official telephone: (318) 342-1000
Fax number: (318) 342-5161
Website: www.ulm.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in late August.
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 and July.
Number and length of summer sessions: Two summer sessions of four weeks each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: general studies, nursing, kinesiology
Majors with the lowest enrollment: art education/grades K-12, English education/grades 6-12, vocal music education/grades K-12
Average freshman GPA: 2.9 on a 4.0 scale
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 74%
Student:Faculty ratio: 21:1
Total faculty: 168 men, 247 women
Full-time faculty: 131 men, 157 women
Part-time faculty: 37 men, 90 women
Graduation rate: 39% within six years

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
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

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
double majors, independent study, honors program, internships, distance learning
Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered:
Minors offered in accounting, computed tomography, computer information systems, early childhood education, educational leadership, English as a second language, gerontological studies, occupational health, safety/toxicology, school counselor, and unmanned aircraft management.
Preprofessional programs offered:
pre-pharmacy
Education certifications are offered: yes
Education certifications:
early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education
Cooperative programs are offered: no
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: yes
Study abroad opportunities:
Study abroad in China, Japan, Scotland, and South Korea.
Army ROTC: offered on-campus
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: not offered

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • General Studies
  • Occupational Therapy Assistant
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Agribusiness
  • Art
  • Atmospheric Sciences
  • Aviation
  • Biology
  • Communication Studies
  • Computer Information Systems
  • Computer Science
  • Construction Management
  • Criminal Justice
  • Dental Hygiene
  • Elementary Education/Grades 1-5
  • English
  • Finance
  • General Studies
  • Health Studies
  • Health Studies/Healthcare Management/Marketing
  • Health Studies/Pre-Professional Health Studies
  • History
  • Kinesiology
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Mathematics
  • Medical Laboratory Science
  • Modern Languages
  • Music
  • Nursing
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Radiologic Technology
  • Risk Management/Insurance
  • Secondary Education/Teaching
  • Social Work
  • Special Education
  • Speech Language Pathology
  • Toxicology
Doctorates

  • Curriculum/Instruction
  • Marriage and Family Therapy/Non-clinical
  • Marriage/Family Therapy
  • Pharmacy
  • Professional Pharmacy
Master's Degrees

  • Biology
  • Business Administration
  • Communications
  • Counseling
  • Criminal Justice
  • Curriculum/Instruction
  • Educational Technology Leadership
  • Elementary Education Grades 1-5
  • Elementary Education Inclusive Grades 1-5
  • English
  • Exercise Science
  • Gerontology
  • History
  • Marriage/Family Therapy
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Psychology
  • Public Administration
  • Secondary Education Grades 6-12
  • Secondary Education Inclusive Grades 6-12
  • Speech Language Pathology

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • neither credit nor placement for CEEB Advanced Placement
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • credit and/or placement for ACT PEP
  • credit for DANTES
  • credit for school's own challenge exams
  • credit for relevant military experience
  • credit for relevant life experience

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