| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in early September and late January. |
| 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 August and January. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Summer sessions of three or six weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
finance, business administration, communications studies |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
physics, French, music |
| Average freshman GPA: |
3.2 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
87% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
15:1 |
| Total faculty: |
441 men, 422 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
227 men, 200 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
214 men, 222 women |
| Graduation rate: |
79% 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 |
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| Special programs offered: |
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double majors, dual degrees, independent study, honors program, Phi Beta Kappa, pass/fail grading option, internships |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Many minors offered. |
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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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elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education |
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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 |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bhutan, Brazil, Cambodia, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, the Czech Republic, England, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Indonesia, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Morocco, New Zealand, Panama, Peru, Portugal, Scotland, South Korea, Spain, Tanzania, Turks and Caicos Islands, and Uruguay. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus at San Diego St U. |
| Navy ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered off-campus at San Diego St U. |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accountancy
- Anthropology
- Architecture
- Art History
- Behavioral Neuroscience
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Biophysics
- Business Administration
- Business Economics
- Chemistry
- Communications Studies
- Computer Science
- Economics
- Electrical Engineering
- English
- Ethnic Studies
- Finance
- French
- History
- Industrial/Systems Engineering
- Interdisciplinary Humanities
- International Business
- International Relations
- Italian Studies
- Liberal Studies
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Music
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Real Estate
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Theatre Arts
- Theology/Religious Studies
- Visual Art
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Doctorates
- Education/Leadership
- Nursing
- Nursing Practice
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Master's Degrees
- Arts/Sciences
- Business
- Engineering
- Law
- Leadership/Educational Sciences
- Nursing
- Peace/Justice Studies
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| Credit placement options: |
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- placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- placement for CLEP general
- credit and/or 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
- credit and/or 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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| Restrictions on CEEB Advanced Placement options: |
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scores of 4 or higher required to receive credit for art, English composition, English literature, history, geography, government, music theory, physics, environmental science, economics, and all languages. |
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