| 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 August and January. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Three summer sessions, one of 15 weeks and two of six weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
business administration, nursing, education |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
78% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
15:1 |
| Graduation rate: |
46% 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: |
no |
| Minimum GPA required to graduate: |
2.0 |
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| Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, double majors, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships, distance learning |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Many minors offered. |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education, bilingual/bicultural |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
no |
| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
UN Semester |
| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies in Education. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus at Massachusetts Inst of Tech. |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered off-campus at Massachusetts Inst of Tech. |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Art
- Biology
- Business
- Chemistry
- Communications
- Criminal Justice
- Economics
- Education
- English
- Fire Science
- Foreign Language
- Geography
- Geological Sciences
- History
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- Management
- Management Information Systems
- Marketing/Decision Sciences
- Mathematics
- Music
- Nursing
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Sports/Movement Science
- Theatre/Speech Communication
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Master's Degrees
- Art
- Bilingual Education
- Biology
- Business
- Chemistry
- Counseling/Psychological
- Criminal Justice
- Elementary Education
- English
- ESL Education
- Geographic Information Sciences
- GIS (Geographic Information System)
- Higher Education/Student Affairs
- History
- Library Media Studies
- Mathematics
- Middle School
- Nursing
- Occupational Therapy
- Physical Education
- Reading in Education
- Secondary Education
- Spanish
- Special Education
- Technology in Education
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- credit and/or placement for CLEP general
- credit and/or placement for CLEP subject
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