| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in September. |
| Calendar system: |
semester system (two terms comprise academic year) |
| Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: |
Orientation for new students held prior to start of fall semester. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Two summer sessions of eight weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
English/communications, business administration, interdisciplinary studies |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
athletic training, chemistry, mathematics |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
74% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
13:1 |
| Total faculty: |
88 men, 84 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
44 men, 43 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
44 men, 41 women |
| Graduation rate: |
52% 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: |
no |
| 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, internships, weekend college, distance learning |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in anthropology, art, art history, arts management, behavior analysis, biology, business administration, Canadian studies, chemistry, child/family studies, computer science, criminal justice, cross-cultural/social justice, economics, English, environmental studies, geography, health/aging/society, history, Honors program, information technology, literature, marketing, mathematics, music, philosophy, physics, political science, psychology, public/local history, social work, sociology, Spanish, sport coaching, theatre, and women's studies. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry |
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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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| Combined 3-2 programs available: |
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3-2 pre-engineering program with U of Massachusetts--Amherst. |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
UN Semester |
| Schools with which domestic exchange programs are offered: |
Member of National Student Exchange. |
| Army ROTC: |
not offered |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Allied Health
- Art
- Arts Management
- Athletic Training
- Biology
- Biotechnology
- Broadcast Media
- Business Administration
- Business Information Systems
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Corporate Communications
- Creative Writing
- Education
- English/Communications
- Environmental Studies
- Event/Sports Management
- Film Studies
- Fine/Performing Arts
- History
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- International Business
- Journalism
- Liberal Arts
- Literature
- Management
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Medical Technology
- Music
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science/Public Policy
- Pre-Physical Therapy
- Professional Writing
- Psychology
- Public Relations
- Sociology
- Theatre
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Master's Degrees
- Business Administration
- Education
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| Credit placement options: |
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- placement 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)
- placement for ACT PEP
- neither credit nor placement for DANTES
- credit and/or placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit and/or placement for relevant military experience
- placement for relevant life experience
- credit for international baccalaureate
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