| 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 April, June, July, and August. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Two summer sessions, one of four weeks and one of five to eight weeks. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
business administration, biology, nursing |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
medical technology, chemistry, economics |
| Average freshman GPA: |
3 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
66% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
12:1 |
| Total faculty: |
60 men, 67 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
37 men, 42 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
23 men, 25 women |
| Graduation rate: |
54% 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: |
no |
| There are religious requirements for graduation: |
yes |
| 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 accounting, art, athletic training, biology, business administration, chemistry, communication, computer science, criminal justice, early childhood, earth science, economics, education, English, health therapy, history, human resource management, journalism, lay ecclesial ministry, mass communication, mathematics, music, philosophy, physical education, political science, pre-chiropractic, pre-dentistry, pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-occupational therapy, pre-optometry, pre-pharmacy, pre-physical therapy, pre-veterinary, psychology, religion, sociology, Spanish, and theatre. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-optometry |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
| Cooperative education programs: |
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education, health professions, social/behavioral science |
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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 Austria, France, Germany, Mexico, the Netherlands, Spain, and the United Kingdom. |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Core Curriculum program. |
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| Army ROTC: |
not offered |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Associate's Degrees
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Art
- Biology
- Biology/Chemistry
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Creative Writing
- Criminal Justice
- Economics
- Elementary Education
- English
- Exercise Science
- History
- International Studies
- Lay Ecclesial Ministry
- Mass Communications
- Mathematics
- Medical Technology
- Music
- Nursing
- Philosophy
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Religion/Philosophy
- Sociology
- Sports Management
- Theatre
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Master's Degrees
- Business Administration
- Church Music/Liturgy
- Forensic Science
- Pastoral Liturgy/Music
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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
- 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
- credit for school's own challenge exams
- credit for relevant military experience
- credit for relevant life experience
- credit for international baccalaureate
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