Rochester Christian University
800 West Avon Road
Rochester Hills, MI 48307
Official telephone: (248) 218-2000
Toll-free telephone: (800) 521-6010
Fax number: (248) 218-2005
Website:
www.rc.edu
| 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: |
One summer session of two weeks. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
management, early childhood education, business communication |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
65% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
11:1 |
| Total faculty: |
88 men, 82 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
19 men, 16 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
69 men, 66 women |
| Graduation rate: |
39% 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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dual degrees, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, internships, distance learning |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in American studies, behavioral science, biblical languages, biblical studies, biology education, business, communication, counseling, English, English education, general science, Greek, history, history education, humanities, management, marketing, mathematics, mathematics education, music, philosophy, pre-law, professional writing, psychology, religion, social science, social work, sports management, theatre, and youth/family ministry. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-theology |
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| Education certifications: |
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elementary, middle/junior high, secondary |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Global Educational Opportunities. Earth Science Summer Excursion. Education cultural experience field trip. |
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| Army ROTC: |
not offered |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Biblical Studies/Preaching Ministry
- Biology/Health Science
- Business
- Early Childhood Studies
- Education
- English
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- Leadership
- Mass Communication
- Music
- Musical Theatre
- Nursing
- Psychology/Social Work
- Sports Management
- Theatre
- Theatre Management
- Urban Ministry
- Worship Ministry
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Master's Degrees
- Religious Education Missional Leadership
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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
- placement for CLEP subject
- neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- 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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