| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in late August and mid-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 August. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Two summer sessions of five weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
education, business administration, biology |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
73% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
14:1 |
| Total faculty: |
120 men, 89 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
86 men, 51 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
34 men, 38 women |
| Graduation rate: |
55% 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: |
yes |
| Minimum GPA required to graduate: |
2.0 |
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| Special programs offered: |
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double majors, dual degrees, independent study, honors program, internships, distance learning |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in accounting, art, broadcasting, business administration, Christian studies, Christian youth ministries, economics, English, journalism, international business, management, marketing, mass communication, music, and Spanish. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-theology |
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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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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
| Cooperative education programs: |
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engineering |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
American Studies Program (Washington, D.C.), Best Semester. |
| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus at Furman U. |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Christian Studies
- Church Music
- Elementary Education
- Elementary/Early Childhood Education
- English
- Health Promotion/Wellness
- History
- Intercultural Studies
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- International Business
- Marketing
- Mass Communications
- Mathematics
- Music Composition
- Music Education
- Music Performance
- Music/General
- Outdoor Leadership
- Print Media
- Psychology
- Secondary Education/English/Language Arts
- Secondary Education/Mathematics
- Secondary Education/Social Studies
- Spanish
- Spanish Education
- Sports Management
- Studio Art
- Theatre
- Youth Ministry
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Doctorates
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Master's Degrees
- Business Administration
- Christian Ministry
- Education
- Music Education
- Teaching
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- credit and/or placement for CLEP general
- credit and/or placement for CLEP subject
- placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- placement for ACT PEP
- placement for DANTES
- placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit and/or placement for relevant military experience
- neither credit nor placement for relevant life experience
- credit and/or placement for international baccalaureate
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