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Carolina University

Carolina University
420 South Broad Street
Winston-Salem, NC 27101

Official telephone: (336) 725-8344
Toll-free telephone: (800) 937-5097
Fax number: (336) 725-5522
Website: www.piedmontu.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in early May, 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 August and January.
Number and length of summer sessions: Two summer sessions of one week each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Student:Faculty ratio: 7:1
Total faculty: 54 men, 29 women
Full-time faculty: 13 men, 9 women
Part-time faculty: 41 men, 20 women
Graduation rate: 47% within six years

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
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
Minimum GPA required to graduate: 2.0

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, honors program, internships, distance learning
Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered:
Minors offered in biblical languages, children's ministries, church education, coaching/recreational ministry, counseling, English, expanded Bible, history, humanities, management for non profits, missions, music, pastoral studies, secondary Bible education, student ministries, and worship leadership.
Education certifications are offered: no
Education certifications:
elementary, middle/junior high, secondary
Cooperative programs are offered: yes
Cooperative education programs:
education
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: yes
Study abroad opportunities:
Study abroad in Israel.
Army ROTC: not offered
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: not offered

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Bible
  • Christian Ministries
  • Early Childhood Education
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Bible
  • Bible Holy Land Studies
  • Biblical Studies
  • Christian Ministries
  • Church Music
  • Elementary Education
  • Music Ministries
  • Physical Education
  • Secondary Education/English
Doctorates

  • Biblical Studies
  • Ministry
  • Philosophy in Leadership
Master's Degrees

  • Biblical Studies
  • Curriculum/Instruction
  • Divinity
  • Leadership
  • Military Chaplaincy
  • Ministry

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
    (scores of 3 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
  • neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
  • neither credit nor placement for DANTES
  • neither credit nor placement for school's own challenge exams
  • neither credit nor placement for relevant military experience
  • neither credit nor placement for relevant life experience
  • credit for international baccalaureate
Other credit/placement programs:
Credit may be granted for military training.

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