| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in August and 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 August and January. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Three summer sessions, one of 12 weeks and two of six weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
business/marketing, communication/journalism, social sciences |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
foreign languages/literatures/linguistics, natural resources/conservation, mathematics/statistics |
| Average freshman GPA: |
3.2 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
75% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
18:1 |
| Total faculty: |
328 men, 327 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
168 men, 127 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
160 men, 200 women |
| Graduation rate: |
62% within six years |
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| General education/core curriculum is required: |
yes |
| Minor requirements: |
not required 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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double majors, independent study, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships, weekend college |
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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-dentistry, allied health |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
no |
| Combined 2-2 programs available: |
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Joint B.S.Chem./M.B.A. program. |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
no |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
Washington Semester (American University), UN Semester |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, the Czech Republic, Denmark, the Dominican Republic, Egypt, England, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Honduras, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kuwait, Mexico, Morocco, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Panama, Peru, Russia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Arab Emirates, and the United Kingdom. |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Faculty-led travel/study courses (mid-term and summer) to any country related to the academic course. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
| Navy ROTC: |
offered off-campus at U of South Florida. |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered off-campus at U of South Florida. |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Advertising/Public Relations
- Allied Health
- Art
- Athletic Training
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Business Information Technology
- Chemistry
- Communication
- Computer Information Sciences/General
- Criminology
- Economics
- Elementary Education
- English
- Entrepreneurship
- Film/Media Arts
- Finance
- Forensic Science
- Government/World Affairs
- Graphic Design
- History
- Human Performance
- International Business
- International Studies
- Journalism
- Liberal Studies
- Management
- Management Information Systems
- Marine Science/Biology
- Marine Science/Chemistry
- Marketing
- Mathematical Programming
- Mathematics
- Music
- Music Performance
- Musical Theatre
- New Media Production
- Nursing
- Philosophy
- Physical Education/K-12
- Physics
- Political Science
- Pre-Med Biology/Undeclared
- Psychology
- Public Health
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Sports Management
- Theatre
- Undecided
- Writing
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Master's Degrees
- Accounting
- Business Administration
- Creative Writing
- Criminology/Criminal Justice
- Curriculum/Instruction
- Education
- Entrepreneurship
- Exercise/Nutrition Science
- Finance
- Marketing
- Nursing
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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 Regents College Exams (RCE)
- placement for ACT PEP
- credit for DANTES
- placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit for relevant military experience
- placement for relevant life experience
- credit for international baccalaureate
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