| 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 and January. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
One summer session of eight weeks. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
communications/journalism, nursing, psychology |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
music, health Education, German |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2.9 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
71% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
15:1 |
| Total faculty: |
575 men, 524 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
461 men, 386 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
114 men, 138 women |
| Graduation rate: |
50% 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 |
| 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, accelerated program, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships, distance learning, external degree program |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-dentistry |
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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 |
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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 in Argentina, Australia, Austria, the Balkins, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Chile, China, Costa Rica, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Denmark, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Fiji, France, Germany, Ghana, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kosovo, Madagascar, Malaysia, Malta, Macedonia, Mexico, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Oman, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Rwanda, Samoa, Scotland, Senegal, Serbia, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, Uganda, the Untied Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, Uruguay, Vietnam, and Wales. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accountancy
- Anthropology
- Art Education
- Art History
- Athletic Training
- Biological Sciences
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Clinical Laboratory Sciences
- Communication Studies
- Communicative Disorders
- Computer Science
- Early Childhood Studies
- Economics
- Electrical Engineering
- Elementary Education
- English
- Environmental Studies
- Family/Child Studies
- Finance
- French
- General Studies
- Geography
- Geology/Environmental Geosciences
- German
- Health Education
- Health Sciences
- History
- Industrial Engineering
- Journalism
- Kinesiology
- Management
- Marketing
- Mathematical Science
- Mechanical Engineering
- Meteorology
- Music
- Nursing
- Operations/Information Management
- Philosophy
- Physical Education
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Public Health
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Special Education
- Studio Art
- Technology
- Theatre Arts
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Doctorates
- Adult Continuing Education
- Adult/Higher Education
- Audiology
- Biological Sciences
- Chemistry
- Counseling
- Curriculum/Instruction
- Curriculum/Instruction/Curriculum Leadership
- Curriculum/Instruction/Elementary Education
- Curriculum/Instruction/Secondary Education
- Curriculum/Leadership
- Economics
- Educational Administration
- Educational Psychology
- Elementary Education
- English
- Geology
- History
- Instructional Technology
- Literacy Education
- Mathematical Sciences
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Psychology
- Reading Education
- Secondary Education
- Special Education
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Master's Degrees
- Accounting Science
- Adult/Higher Education
- Adult/Higher Education Counseling
- Anthropology
- Applied Family/Child Studies
- Applied Mathematics
- Applied Physics
- Applied Probability/Statistics
- Art Education
- Art History
- Arts
- Audiology
- Biochemistry
- Bioinformatics
- Biological Sciences
- Blind Rehabilitation
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Communications
- Communicative Disorders
- Comparative/Developmental Administration
- Computational Mathematics
- Computer Science
- Criminology
- Curriculum/Instruction
- Early Childhood Education
- Early Childhood Special Education
- Economics
- Educational Administration
- Educational Psychology
- Educational Research/Evaluation
- Electrical Engineering
- Elementary Education
- English
- Fine Arts
- Fiscal Administration
- Foreign Languages/Literature
- Foundation of Education
- Geography
- Geology
- Health Promotion
- Health Services Management
- History
- Human Anatomical Sciences
- Human Service Administration
- Industrial Engineering
- Instructional Technology
- Kinesiology
- Literacy Education
- Management Information Systems
- Marriage/Family Therapy
- Mathematics
- Mathematics Education
- Mechanical Engineering
- Music
- Nursing
- Nutrition/Dietetics
- Philosophy
- Physical Education
- Physical Therapy
- Physics
- Physics Education
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Public Administration
- Public Health
- Public Management
- Pure Mathematics
- Rehabilitation Counseling
- School Business Management
- Science Education
- Science in Taxation
- Secondary Education
- Sociology
- Special Education
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Sports Management
- Studio Art
- Technology
- Theatre Arts
- Urban Management
- Visual Impairment
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| Credit placement options: |
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- placement for CEEB Advanced Placement
- placement for CLEP general
- credit and/or placement for CLEP subject
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