| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in early September 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 June and July. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Two summer sessions of six weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
dance |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
arts/entertainment management |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2.7 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
62% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
16:1 |
| Total faculty: |
66 men, 72 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
14 men, 17 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
52 men, 55 women |
| Graduation rate: |
62% 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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student-designed majors, double majors, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, internships |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in business, business technology, dance, psychology, and theatre. |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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early childhood |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
no |
| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
no |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
no |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre. |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in many countries. |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Personalized Learning Service. Joint admission. Articulation agreements with 40 colleges and universities. |
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| Army ROTC: |
not offered |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Associate's Degrees
- Business
- Communications
- Criminal Justice
- Dance
- Early Childhood Education
- English
- Environmental Science
- Health Sciences
- History
- Liberal Studies
- Mathematics/Science
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Sport/Fitness Studies
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Arts/Entertainment Management
- Business
- Dance
- English
- History
- Individually Designed
- Liberal Arts/Sciences
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Theatre
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- credit and/or placement for CLEP general
- credit and/or placement for CLEP subject
- placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- placement for ACT PEP
- credit and/or placement for DANTES
- placement for school's own challenge exams
- placement for relevant military experience
- placement 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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individual course equivalencies vary. |
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