| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in early September, early January, and early February. |
| Calendar system: |
4-1-4 system (two semesters & one-month January interterm) |
| Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: |
Orientation for new students held in late August and early September. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Two summer sessions of six weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
biology, economics, psychology |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
Latin, medieval studies, elective studies |
| Average freshman GPA: |
3.2 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
93% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
12:1 |
| Total faculty: |
173 men, 160 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
114 men, 99 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
59 men, 61 women |
| Graduation rate: |
87% within six years |
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| General education/core curriculum is required: |
yes |
| Minor requirements: |
not required for graduation |
| Physical education is required: |
yes |
| 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, Phi Beta Kappa, pass/fail grading option, internships |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Concentrations offered in Africa/the Americas, Asian studies, biomedical studies, biomolecular science, China studies, educational studies, environmental studies, family studies, film studies, German studies, historical perspectives, Japan studies, Latin American studies, linguistics, management studies, mathematical biology, media studies, Middle East studies, neuroscience, Nordic studies, race/ethnic studies statistics, and women's/gender studies. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-theology, accounting, architecture, business/management, computer engineering/software engineering, dentistry, engineering, information technology/information systems, journalism, law, medicine, occupational therapy, performing arts, pharmacy, physical therapy, public policy, theology/seminary, veterinary medicine |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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middle/junior high, secondary |
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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: |
Washington Semester (American University), American Studies Program (Washington, D.C.), Oregon Extension. Washington Internship Institute. |
| Schools with which domestic exchange programs are offered: |
Domestic exchange programs with Augustana Coll--Sioux Falls, Bethel Coll, Carthage Coll, Depauw U, Gustavus Adolphus Coll, Linfield Coll, Luther Coll, Pacific Lutheran U, and Whitworth Coll. |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Argentina, Australia, Austria, Botswana, Chile, China, Costa Rica, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Guatemala, Hungary, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Russia, Scotland Senegal, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, Tanzania, Thailand, Turkey, the United Kingdom, and Vietnam. |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Term in Asia. Global Semester. Environmental Science in Australia. Mediterranean Semester. |
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| Army ROTC: |
not offered |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- American Studies
- Ancient Studies
- Art
- Art History
- Asian Studies
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Chinese
- Classics
- Computer Science
- Dance
- Economics
- English
- Environmental Studies
- Exercise Science
- French
- German
- Greek
- History
- Individual Major
- Japanese
- Latin
- Latin American Studies
- Mathematics
- Medieval Studies
- Music
- Music Performance
- Music Theory/Composition
- Music/Church Music
- Music/Elective Studies
- Norwegian
- Nursing
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Race/Ethnic Studies
- Russian
- Russian Area Studies
- Social Studies Education
- Sociology/Anthropology
- Spanish
- Theatre
- Women's/Gender Studies
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 4 or higher)
- neither credit nor placement for CLEP general
- neither credit nor placement 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 and/or placement for international baccalaureate
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