| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in early September, early January, and late April. |
| Calendar system: |
trimester system (three 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: |
One summer session of 12 weeks. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
B.S.N. nursing, B.S. biology (premedical), B.S. business administration |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
80% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
16:1 |
| Total faculty: |
741 men, 951 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
402 men, 443 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
339 men, 508 women |
| Graduation rate: |
44% 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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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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Many minors offered. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, 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, bilingual/bicultural |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
no |
| Combined 3-2 programs available: |
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3-2 business administration, computer science, criminal justice, education, human resource management, international business administration, leadership, and public administration programs. |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Army ROTC: |
not offered |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Associate's Degrees
- Early Childhood Education
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Anthropology
- Applied Professional Studies
- Art
- Arts Administration
- Athletic Training
- Behavioral Neuroscience
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Communication Studies
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Information Systems
- Computer Science
- Criminal Justice
- Dance
- Education
- Elementary Education
- Engineering
- English
- Environmental Science/Studies
- Exceptional Education
- Exceptional Student Education
- Exercise/Sport Science
- Finance
- General Studies
- Health Science
- History
- Human Development/Family Studies
- Human Services Administration
- Humanities
- Information Technology
- International Studies
- Legal Studies
- Management
- Marine Biology
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Medical Sonography
- Music
- Musical Theatre
- Nursing
- Paralegal Studies
- Philosophy
- Political Science
- Pre-Kindergarten/Primary Education
- Psychology
- Public Administration
- Recreational Therapy
- Respiratory Therapy
- Secondary Biology Education
- Secondary English Education
- Secondary Mathematics Education
- Secondary Social Studies Education
- Sociology
- Software Engineering
- Sport/Recreation Management
- Theatre
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Doctorates
- Audiology
- Business Administration
- Clinical Psychology
- Computer Science
- Conflict Analysis/Resolution
- Criminal Justice
- Dental Medicine
- Education
- Family Therapy
- Health Science
- Information Assurance
- Information Systems
- Law
- Marriage/Family Therapy
- Nursing
- Occupational Therapy
- Oceanography/Marine Biology
- Optometry
- Osteopathic Medicine
- Pharmacy
- Physical Therapy
- School Psychology
- Speech-Language Pathology
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Master's Degrees
- Accounting
- Anesthesiologist Assistant
- Athletic Training
- Biological Science
- Biomedical Informatics
- Biomedical Sciences
- Business Administration
- Clinical Vision Research
- Coastal Zone Management
- College Student Affairs
- Computer Science
- Conflict Analysis/Resolution
- Counseling
- Criminal Justice
- Cross/Multidisciplinary Studies
- Dentistry
- Education
- Education Law
- Employment Law
- Experimental Psychology
- Family Therapy
- Forensic Psychology
- General Psychology
- Gerontology
- Health Law
- Health Science
- Human Resources Management
- Human Services-Child Protection
- Information Security
- Information Technology
- Information Technology in Education
- Instructional Design/Diversity Education
- Instructional Technology/Distance Education
- International Business Administration
- Leadership
- Management Information Systems
- Marine Biology
- Marine Environmental Sciences
- Marine/Coastal Studies
- Mental Health/Counseling
- National Security Affairs
- Nursing
- Occupational Therapy
- Physician Assistant
- Public Administration
- Public Health
- Real Estate Development
- School Counseling
- School Psychology
- Software Engineering
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Taxation
- Teaching/Learning
- Writing
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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)
- neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
- credit for DANTES
- placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit for relevant military experience
- credit for relevant life experience
- credit for international baccalaureate
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