| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| 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 July. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Two summer sessions of five weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
nursing, elementary education, general studies |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
exercise science/physical therapy, accounting, culinary arts |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2.7 on a 4.0 scale |
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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: |
no |
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| Special programs offered: |
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double majors, dual degrees, independent study, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships, distance learning |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in art history, biology, chemistry, creative writing, English, family studies, foreign languages, French, general business, health, history, kinesiology, legal studies, management, management information systems, marketing, mathematics, music, philosophy, political science, psychology, religious studies, Spanish, 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, engineering, medical technology, occupational therapy, physical therapy |
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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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| Combined 3-2 programs available: |
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3-2 engineering programs with Auburn U and Mississippi St U. |
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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 available. |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Program with Culinary Arts Inst. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered off-campus at Mississippi St U. |
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Associate's Degrees
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Culinary Arts
- Elementary Education
- English
- Family Studies
- General Studies
- History
- Kinesiology
- Legal Studies
- Mathematics
- Music
- Music Education
- Music Therapy
- Nursing
- Physical Sciences
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Public Health Education
- Spanish
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Studio Art
- Theatre
- Theatre Education
- Women's Studies
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Doctorates
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Master's Degrees
- Business Administration
- Creative Writing
- Gifted Studies
- Nursing
- Public Health Education
- Reading/Literacy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Teaching
- Women's Leadership
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| Credit placement options: |
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- placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- placement for CLEP general
- credit for CLEP subject
- placement for DANTES
- placement for school's own challenge exams
- placement for international baccalaureate
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