| 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 April, June, and August. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
One summer session of eight weeks. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
health professions/related programs, business administration, education |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
engineering physics, public administration/social services, foreign languages/literatures/linguistics |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2.5 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
66% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
19:1 |
| Total faculty: |
117 men, 156 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
96 men, 110 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
21 men, 46 women |
| Graduation rate: |
33% 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, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, internships, distance learning |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in American Indian studies, art, art history, biology, chemistry, child development psychology, communication arts, computer science, computer technology, criminal justice, economics, electronics, engineering technology, English, general technology, graphic design, history, industrial technology, information systems, international studies, mathematics, multidisciplinary studies, music, parks/recreation management, parks/wildlife law enforcement, physical science, physics, political science, pre-law, psychology, psychology/alcohol/chemical dependency counseling, public relations, Spanish, sports psychology, statistics, tactical leaderships, and wildland fire management. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, 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 |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in China, Costa Rica, Jordan, Mexico, South Korea, and Taiwan. |
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| Army ROTC: |
not offered |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Associate's Degrees
- Computer Science
- Criminal Justice
- General Business
- General Studies
- Medical Lab Technician
- Occupational Therapy Assistant
- Physical Therapist Assistant
- Radiologic Technology
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Administration of Health Care
- Art Education
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Clinical Laboratory Science
- Communication Arts
- Computer Science
- Criminal Justice
- Early Childhood Education
- Elementary Education
- Engineering Physics
- Engineering Technology
- English
- English Education
- Exercise Science
- Graphic Design
- Health Information Management
- Health Sciences
- Health/Physical Education/Recreation
- History
- History Education
- Industrial Technology
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- Mathematics
- Music
- Music Education
- Music Therapy
- Natural Science Education
- Nursing
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Public Health
- Special Education
- Technology Education
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Doctorates
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Master's Degrees
- Business
- Community Counseling
- Early Childhood Education
- Education
- Education Administration
- Elementary Education
- Health Care Informatics/Information Management
- Health/Physical Education
- Management
- Music
- School Counseling
- School Psychology
- School Psychometry
- Special Education
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- neither credit nor placement for CLEP general
- credit 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
- credit for relevant military experience
- neither credit nor placement for relevant life experience
- neither credit nor placement for international baccalaureate
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The Admissions and Recruitment webpage is located at http://www.swosu.edu/students/future.asp |
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