Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
Semester/term begin dates: |
in late August 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 March, April, May, June, and July. |
Number and length of summer sessions: |
One summer session of eight weeks. |
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Majors with the highest enrollment: |
workforce education development, aviation management, health care management |
Average freshman GPA: |
2.6 on a 4.0 scale |
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
68% |
Student:Faculty ratio: |
15:1 |
Total faculty: |
562 men, 338 women |
Full-time faculty: |
513 men, 299 women |
Part-time faculty: |
49 men, 39 women |
Graduation rate: |
45% 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, internships, distance learning |
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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, physical therapy, physician assistant, podiatry, nursing |
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Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, secondary, special education |
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Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
Cooperative education programs: |
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agriculture, art, business, computer science, education, engineering, health professions, home economics, humanities, natural science, social/behavioral science, technologies, vocational arts |
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Combined 2-2 programs available: |
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Dual admission program with community colleges. |
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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 Australia, Austria, Argentina, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Costa Rica, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Fiji, Finland, France, the French Caribbean, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Lithuania, Latvia, Malta, Mexico, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, the United Kingdom, and Uruguay. |
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Army ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
Air Force ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
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Associate's Degrees
- Aviation Flight Science
- Physical Therapist Assistant
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Administration of Justice
- Africana Studies
- Agribusiness Economics
- Agricultural Systems Technology
- Animal Science
- Anthropology
- Architectural Studies
- Art
- Art Education
- Automotive Technology
- Aviation Management
- Aviation Technologies
- Biological Sciences
- Biological Sciences Education
- Business Administration
- Business Economics
- Business/Administration
- Chemistry
- Cinema/Photography
- Civil Engineering
- Communication Disorders/Sciences
- Communication Studies
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Criminology/Criminal Justice
- Dental Hygiene
- Design
- Early Childhood Education
- Economics
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronic Systems Technology
- Elementary Education
- Engineering Technology
- English
- Exercise Science
- Fashion Design/Marketing
- Finance
- Fire Service Management
- Forestry
- Geography Environmental Resources
- Geology
- Health Care Management
- Health Education
- History
- History Education
- Horticulture
- Hospitality/Tourism
- Hospitality/Tourism Administration
- Human Nutrition/Dietetics
- Industrial Technology
- Information Systems Technology
- Interior Design
- Journalism
- Kinesiology
- Languages/Cultures/International Studies
- Linguistics
- Management
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Mathematics Education
- Mechanical Engineering
- Microbiology
- Mining Engineering
- Mortuary Science/Funeral Service
- Music
- Musical Theatre
- Paralegal Studies
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Physiology
- Plant Biology
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Radio/Television
- Radiological Science
- Recreation
- Rehabilitation Services
- Social Science
- Social Studies Education
- Sociology
- Special Education
- Sport Administration
- Technical Resource Management
- Theatre
- University Studies
- Workforce Education/Development
- Zoology
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Doctorates
- Anthropology
- Applied Physics
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Curriculum/Instruction
- Economics
- Educational Administration
- Engineering Science
- English
- Health Education
- Historical Studies
- Law
- Mass Communication/Media Arts
- Mathematics
- Medicine
- Molecular Biology/Microbiology/Biochemistry
- Molecular/Cellular/Systemic Physiology
- Pharmacology/Neuroscience
- Philosophy
- Plant Biology
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Quantitative Methods
- Rehabilitation
- Sociology
- Speech Communications
- Workforce Education/Development
- Zoology
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Master's Degrees
- Accountancy
- Advanced Energy/Fuels Management
- Agribusiness Economics
- Animal Science
- Anthropology
- Applied Linguistics
- Architectural Studies
- Architecture
- Art History/Visual Culture
- Art/Design
- Behavior Analysis/Therapy
- Biological Sciences/MEDPREP
- Biomedical Engineering
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Civil/Environmental Engineering
- Communication Sciences/Disorders
- Communications Studies
- Community Health
- Computer Science
- Counselor Education
- Criminology/Criminal Justice
- Curriculum/Instruction
- Curriculum/Instruction/Secondary
- Economics
- Education
- Educational Administration
- Educational Psychology
- Electrical/Computing Engineering
- English
- Fire Science/Homeland Security
- Foreign Languages/Literature
- Forestry
- Geography/Environmental Resources
- Geology
- Health Education
- Higher Education
- History
- Kinesiology
- Laws
- Legal Laws
- Mass Communication/Media Arts
- Mathematics
- Mathematics/Science Education
- Mechanical Engineering/Energy Processes
- Medical Dosimetry
- Mining Engineering
- Molecular Biology Microbiology/Biochemistry
- Molecular/Cellular/System Physiology
- Music
- Pharmacology/Neuroscience
- Philosophy
- Physician Assistant
- Physics
- Plant Biology
- Plant/Soil/Agricultural Systems
- Political Science
- Professional Media/Media Management Studies
- Psychology
- Public Administration
- Quality Engineering/Management
- Quantitative Methods
- Rehabilitation Administration/Services
- Rehabilitation Counseling
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Special Education
- Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
- Theatre
- Workforce Education/Development
- Zoology
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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
- placement for CLEP subject
- neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
- credit 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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