| 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 July, August, and January. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Summer sessions. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
nursing, psychology, mechanical engineering |
| Average freshman GPA: |
3.1 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
81% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
20:1 |
| Total faculty: |
411 men, 325 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
387 men, 296 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
24 men, 29 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 |
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| Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, Phi Beta Kappa, pass/fail grading option, internships, weekend college, distance learning, external degree program |
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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 |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education, bilingual/bicultural |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
| Cooperative education programs: |
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art, business, computer science, education, engineering, health professions, home economics, humanities, natural science, social/behavioral science, technologies, vocational arts, atmospheric sciences, aviation, recreation |
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| Combined 2-2 programs available: |
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2-2 Program in Applied Economics, Business Administration, Chemical, Mechanical, Civil and Electrical Engineering, Chemistry, Counseling Psychology and Community Services, Public Administration, Rehabilitation and Human Services. |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
Alliance for Global Education, AIFS, CEA Global Education,
Educators Abroad. GlobaLinks:Australearn, AsiaLearn, EuroLearn, IFSA-Butler, USAC, Semester at Sea, World Endeavors. |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Australia, Canada, England, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Japan, Mexico, Norway, Scotland, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, and Wales. |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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PENAMICE Exchange Program. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accountancy
- Air Traffic Control
- Aircraft Systems Management
- Airport Management
- Airway Science Management
- American Indian Studies
- Anthropology
- Athletic Training
- Atmospheric Sciences
- Aviation Management
- Aviation Technology Management
- Banking/Financial Economics
- Biology
- Biology/Pre-Health Science
- Business Economics
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Chinese Studies
- Civil Engineering
- Classical Studies
- Commercial Aviation
- Communication Sciences/Disorders
- Community Nutrition
- Composite Social Studies Education
- Computer Science
- Criminal Justice Studies
- Cytotechnology
- Dietetics
- Early Childhood Education
- Economics
- Electrical Engineering
- Elementary Education
- Elementary Education/Early Childhood
- Elementary Education/Mathematics
- Elementary Education/Middle Childhood
- English
- Entrepreneurship
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- Forensic Science
- French
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- Geological Engineering
- Geology
- German
- Graphic Design/New Art Media
- Graphic Design/Technology
- History
- Honors
- Human Resources Management
- Information Systems
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- Investments
- Kinesiology
- Management
- Managerial Finance/Corporate Accounting
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Medical Laboratory Science
- Middle Level Education
- Music
- Music Education
- Music Performance
- Music Theatre
- Music Therapy
- Natural Science
- Norwegian
- Nursing
- Operations/Supply Chain Management
- Petroleum Engineering
- Philosophy
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- Public Administration
- Public Health Education
- Recreation/Tourism
- Rehabilitation/Human Services
- Science
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- Sociology
- Spanish
- Theatre Arts
- Unmanned Aircraft Systems Operations
- Visual Arts
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Doctorates
- Aerospace Science
- Anatomy/Cell Biology
- Atmospheric Sciences
- Biochemistry/Molecular Biology
- Biology
- Biomedical Sciences
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Clinical Psychology
- Communication Sciences/Disorders
- Communication/Public Discourse
- Counseling Psychology
- Criminal Justice
- Earth Systems Science/Policy
- Education Foundations/Research
- Educational Leadership
- Energy Engineering
- Engineering
- English
- Environmental Engineering
- Geological Engineering
- Geology
- Higher Education
- History
- Mechanical Engineering
- Microbiology/Immunology
- Music Education
- Nursing
- Pharmacology/Physiology/Therapeutics
- Physical Therapy
- Physics
- Psychology
- Scientific Computing
- Teaching/Learning
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Master's Degrees
- Accountancy
- Anatomy
- Applied Economics
- Atmospheric Science
- Aviation
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Biomedical Sciences
- Business Administration
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Communication Sciences/Disorders
- Communications
- Computer Science
- Counseling
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- Curriculum and Instruction
- Early Childhood Education
- Earth System Science/Policy
- Economics
- Education/General Studies
- Educational Leadership
- Electrical Engineering
- Elementary Education
- English
- English Language Learners
- Environmental Engineering
- Forensic Psychology
- Geography
- Geological Engineering
- Geology
- Higher Education
- History
- Kinesiology
- Linguistics
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Medical Laboratory Science
- Microbiology
- Music
- Nursing
- Nutrition
- Occupational Therapy
- Pharmacology/Physiology/Therapeutics
- Physical Therapy
- Physician Assistant Studies
- Physics
- Psychology
- Public Administration
- Public Health
- Reading Education
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Space Studies
- Special Education
- Sustainable Energy Engineering
- Technology Education
- Theatre Arts
- Visual Arts
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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 DANTES
- placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit for relevant military experience
- credit for international baccalaureate
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