| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in mid-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. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Three summer sessions, one of three weeks, one of four weeks, and one of nine weeks. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
business, biology, health/human performance |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
chemistry, mathematics, philosophy/religious thought |
| 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: |
11:1 |
| Total faculty: |
67 men, 57 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
35 men, 31 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
32 men, 26 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 |
| Minimum GPA required to graduate: |
2.0 |
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| Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in all majors and in air dispatch, organizational leadership, physics, pre-law, and unmanned aerial systems. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-theology, occupational therapy, ophthalmology |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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elementary, secondary |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
no |
| Combined 3-2 programs available: |
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3-2 business administration/master of accountancy and athletic training programs. |
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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 China, Finland, Japan, Northern Ireland, Sweden, and the United Kingdom. |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Equestrian studies, aviation (includes flight school), and physician assistant studies. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus at Montana St U--Billings. |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Associate's Degrees
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Art
- Aviation
- Biology
- Business Administration/Economics
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Earth/Environmental Science
- Education
- English
- Environmental Management/Policy
- Environmental Studies
- Equestrian Studies
- Geology
- Health/Human Performance
- History
- History/Political Science
- Individualized Program
- Management
- Mathematics
- Music
- Philosophy/Religious Thought
- Professional Communication
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Theatre Arts
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Master's Degrees
- Accountancy
- Educational Leadership
- Physician Assistant
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 4 or higher)
- credit and/or placement for CLEP general
- credit and/or placement for CLEP subject
- credit and/or placement for DANTES
- credit and/or placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit for relevant military experience
- credit for relevant life experience
- credit and/or placement for international baccalaureate
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| Restrictions on CEEB Advanced Placement options: |
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scores of 4 required in English or computer science to receive credit. |
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