| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in August, early January, 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. |
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| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
60% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
12:1 |
| Total faculty: |
33 men, 46 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
18 men, 20 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
15 men, 26 women |
| Graduation rate: |
41% within six years |
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| General education/core curriculum is required: |
yes |
| Minor requirements: |
not required for graduation |
| Physical education is required: |
yes |
| There are religious requirements for graduation: |
yes |
| Minimum GPA required to graduate: |
2.0 |
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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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Minors offered in accounting, biochemistry, biology, camping, chemistry, Christian leadership, coaching, communications, English, English for speakers of other languages, environmental science, graphic design, history, integrated marketing, international studies, management, marketing, mathematics, mission, music, music composition, painting, philosophy, political science, psychology, sacred music, social work, special education, sport management, theatre, and youth ministry. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-dentistry, pre-theology, pre-optometry, physical therapy |
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| Education certifications: |
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elementary, secondary |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
no |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
American Studies Program (Washington, D.C.), Contemporary Music Center (Nashville). Washington Journalism Center. Oxford Summer Programme. Carson Semester. |
| Army ROTC: |
not offered |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Associate's Degrees
- Business Administration
- Christian Studies
- Liberal Arts
- Urban Ministries
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Athletic Training
- Behavioral Science
- Biblical/Religious Studies
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Christian Ministries
- Church Music
- Communications
- Elementary Education
- English
- Graphic Design
- Health Education Teaching
- Health/Physical Education
- History
- History/Government Education
- Mathematics
- Music
- Nursing
- Physical Education
- Physical Education Teaching
- Psychology
- Studio Art
- Theatre
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Master's Degrees
- Business Administration
- Nursing
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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
- neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- placement for ACT PEP
- credit for DANTES
- credit and/or placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit for relevant military experience
- credit for relevant life experience
- credit and/or placement for international baccalaureate
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| Other credit/placement programs: |
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Up to 30 hours of credit by examination accepted. |
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