| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in late August and early 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 June and August. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Four summer sessions, one of 10 weeks, and three of five weeks each; six one-week seminars. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
business, education, nursing/health studies |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
philosophy, religion |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2.8 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
74% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
14:1 |
| Total faculty: |
84 men, 100 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
51 men, 41 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
33 men, 59 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: |
no |
| There are religious requirements for graduation: |
yes |
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| Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, double majors, independent study, accelerated program, pass/fail grading option, internships, distance learning |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Many minors offered. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-theology, pre-optometry |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education, adult education, bilingual/bicultural |
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| Combined 3-2 programs available: |
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3-2 engineering program with Case Western Reserve U. |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
Washington Semester (American University), Sea Semester, Art Institutes, Inc. programs. |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Argentina, Canada, China, France, Germany, Greece, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, South Korea, Spain, and Sweden. |
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| Army ROTC: |
not offered |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- American Studies
- Art
- Athletic Training
- Biology
- Business Management
- Chemistry
- Child/Family Studies
- Christian Education
- Community Health
- Computer Science
- Conservation Science
- Criminal Justice
- Digital Media Design
- Early Childhood Education
- Earth Science
- Economics
- Engineering Science
- English
- French
- Geology
- German
- Health Administration
- Health Education
- Health Science
- Health/Fitness
- History
- Human Resource Management
- Humanities
- Information Systems
- International Business
- Journalism
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Media Production
- Middle Childhood Education
- Molecular Biology
- Music
- Music Education
- Nursing
- Organizational Communication
- Petroleum Geology
- Philosophy
- Physical Education
- Physics
- Physics Education
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Public Administration
- Public Health Studies
- Public Relations
- Public/International Affairs
- Religion/Philosophy
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Special Education
- Sport Administration
- Theatre
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Master's Degrees
- Education
- Information Strategy/Systems/Technology
- Teaching
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- credit for CLEP general
- credit for CLEP subject
- credit for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- credit for DANTES
- credit for school's own challenge exams
- credit for relevant military experience
- credit for relevant life experience
- credit for international baccalaureate
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