| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in August and 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: |
May term. Two summer sessions of five weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
bioogy, business administration, Christian studies |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
physics, philosophy, Spanish |
| Average freshman GPA: |
3.2 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
76% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
12:1 |
| Total faculty: |
92 men, 67 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
69 men, 38 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
23 men, 29 women |
| Graduation rate: |
65% within six years |
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| General education/core curriculum is required: |
yes |
| Minor requirements: |
required of some for graduation |
| Physical education is required: |
yes |
| There are religious requirements for graduation: |
yes |
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| Special programs offered: |
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double majors, dual degrees, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships, 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, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-optometry, architecture, arts-engineering, athletic training, dental hygiene, engineering, environmental analysis |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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elementary, middle/junior high, secondary |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
no |
| Combined 3-2 programs available: |
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3-2 pre-engineering program. |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
no |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
no |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
Chicago Semester Program. |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Australia, Austria, China, Costa Rica, England, France, Indonesia, Japan, Jordan, Morocco, Scotland, South Africa, and Spain. |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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European and China study tours. Hands-On program in selected countries. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Associate's Degrees
- Christian Studies
- General Studies
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Applied Music
- Art
- Biblical Studies
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Christian Media/Communications
- Christian Ministry
- Christian Missions
- Church Media/Production Arts
- Church Music
- Communication Sciences/Disorders
- Computer Science
- Dietetics/Nutrition
- Early Childhood Education
- English
- Family Life Ministry
- Finance
- Graphic Design
- History
- Kinesiology/Leisure Science
- Management
- Marketing
- Mass Communications
- Mathematics
- Middle School Education
- Music Industry
- Music Performance
- Music Theatre
- Music Theory/Composition
- Pastoral Ministries
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science/Government
- Professional Accounting
- Professional Chemistry
- Psychology
- Religious Education
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Speech Communication
- Studio Art
- Theatre Arts
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| Credit placement options: |
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- placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 4 or higher)
- credit for CLEP general
- credit for CLEP subject
- neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- credit and/or placement for ACT PEP
- neither credit nor placement for DANTES
- credit and/or 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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