| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in late 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 June, July, and August. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Two summer sessions of three weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
business, kinesiology, elementary education |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
geography, sociology, modern languages |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
87% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
13:1 |
| Total faculty: |
140 men, 75 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
94 men, 35 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
46 men, 40 women |
| Graduation rate: |
77% 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: |
yes |
| There are religious requirements for graduation: |
yes |
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| Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, honors program, internships, distance learning |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in accounting, applied missions, applied music, Biblical languages, Biblical literature, biology, business as mission, chemistry, Christian educational ministries, church music ministries, coaching, communication studies, computer science, corporate communication, creative writing, developmental economics, economics, English, entrepreneurship, environmental science, ethics, finance, geography, history, human resources management, intercultural studies/missions, international relations, international studies, interpersonal/public communication, keyboard pedagogy, legal studies, literature, management, marketing, mathematics, music composition, orphans/vulnerable children, philosophy, physics, political science, professional writing, psychology, public health, public relations, sociology, Spanish, sport management, studio art, TESOL, theatre arts, and youth ministry. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, engineering |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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elementary, middle/junior high, secondary |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
no |
| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
UN Semester, American Studies Program (Washington, D.C.), Contemporary Music Center (Nashville). Focus on the Family Institute. OregonExtension. L.A. Term at Azusa Pacific U. |
| Schools with which domestic exchange programs are offered: |
Domestic programs with Asbury U, Azusa Pacific U, Bethel U, Calvin Coll, George Fox U, Gordon Coll, Greenville Coll, Houghton Coll, Malone U, Messiah Coll, Seattle Pacific U, Trinity International U, Westmont Coll, and Wheaton Coll. |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Armenia, Austria, Australia, the Bahamas, Belize, Bolivia, China, Costa Rica, the Czech Republic, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, Ethiopia, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Honduras, Hungary, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Lithuania, Malaysia, Mexico, Nepal, New Zealand, Nigeria, Paraguay, Peru, the Philippines, Poland, Russia, Rwanda, Samoa, Senegal, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, Uganda, the United Kingdom, Vanuatu, and Venezuela. |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Lighthouse trips. |
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| Army ROTC: |
not offered |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Associate's Degrees
- Biblical Studies
- Human Services
- Liberal Arts
- Professional Writing
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Art
- Art Education
- Biblical Literature
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Biology Sciences Education
- Chemistry
- Chemistry Science Education
- Chemistry/Environmental Science
- Communication Studies
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Computer Science/Digital Media
- Elementary Education
- Engineering
- English
- English Education
- Environmental Science
- Exercise Science
- Film/Media Production
- Finance
- Goal-Oriented
- History
- International Studies
- Management
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Mathematics Education
- Music
- Musical Theatre
- Natural Sciences
- Performance
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Physics Science Education
- Physics/Mathematics Education
- Pre-Art Therapy
- Professional Writing
- Psychology
- Public Relations
- Social Studies Education
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Spanish Education
- Sports Management
- Studio Art
- Sustainable Development
- Systems Engineering
- Theatre Arts
- Youth Ministry
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Master's Degrees
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| Credit placement options: |
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- placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- credit for CLEP general
- credit and/or placement 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
- placement for school's own challenge exams
- neither credit nor placement for relevant military experience
- neither credit nor placement for relevant life experience
- credit for international baccalaureate
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