| 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 September and January. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Three summer sessions of four weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
psychology, business/commerce, education |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
classical humanities, philosophy, computer science/mathematics |
| Average freshman GPA: |
3.1 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
75% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
17:1 |
| Total faculty: |
294 men, 301 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
230 men, 223 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
64 men, 78 women |
| Graduation rate: |
57% 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: |
no |
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| Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, Phi Beta Kappa, pass/fail grading option, internships, distance learning, external degree program |
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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, occupational therapy, physical therapy, physician assistant |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education, adult education, bilingual/bicultural |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
| Cooperative education programs: |
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business, health professions |
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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 France, Germany, Hungary, Japan, the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, and the United Kingdom. |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Long-term care management, state government leadership, and advanced study certificates. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Associate's Degrees
- Dental Hygiene
- General Studies
- Nursing
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Alcohol/Drug Abuse
- American Indian Studies
- Anthropology
- Art
- Biology
- Biology Education
- Chemistry
- Communication Disorders
- Communication Studies
- Computer Science
- Contemporary Media/Journalism
- Criminal Justice
- Dental Hygiene
- Earth Sciences
- Economics
- Education/Spanish Language
- Elementary Education
- English
- English/Education
- Finance
- French
- General Studies
- German
- Health Sciences
- Health Services Administration
- History
- History Education
- Human Resources Management
- International Studies
- Liberal Studies
- Management
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Mathematics Education
- Medical Biology
- Medical Technology
- Music Education
- Music Performance
- Music Studies
- Nursing
- Philosophy
- Physical Education
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Recreation
- Secondary Education
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Special Education
- Sustainability
- Theatre
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Doctorates
- Audiology
- Basic Biomedical Sciences
- Biological Sciences
- Counseling/Psychology in Education
- Curriculum/Instruction
- Educational Administration
- English
- History
- Law
- Physical Therapy
- Political Science
- Psychology
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Master's Degrees
- Administrative Studies
- Art
- Biology
- Business Administration (M.B.A.)
- Chemistry
- Chemistry/Business
- Communication Disorders
- Computer Science
- Counseling/Psychology in Education
- Curriculum/Instruction
- Educational Administration
- Elementary Education
- English
- Health/Physical Education/Recreation
- History
- History of Musical Instruments
- Management Information Systems
- Mathematics
- Music
- Nursing
- Occupational Therapy
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Public Accounting
- Secondary Education
- Special Education
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Technology for Education/Training
- Theatre
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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
- credit for DANTES
- placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit for relevant military experience
- credit for relevant life experience
- credit for international baccalaureate
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