| 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 the weekend prior to beginning of fall semester. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Two summer sessions of five weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
business administration, nursing, biology |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
85% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
15:1 |
| Total faculty: |
172 men, 200 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
76 men, 60 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
96 men, 140 women |
| Graduation rate: |
75% 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 |
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| Special programs offered: |
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double majors, independent study, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships, distance learning |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in accounting, American literature, art, art history, athletic coaching, British literature, business administration, cell and molecular biology, child development, children's ministry, communication, computer information systems, computer science, criminal justice, environmental biology, French, history, international development studies, mathematics, media communication, music, nonprofit organization management, nutrition, organismal biology, philosophy, physics, pre-therapeutic psychology, public relations, sociology, Spanish, sustainability, theatre, women's studies, world literatures, writing, and youth ministry. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-dentistry, pre-theology, physical therapy, allied health |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
| Cooperative education programs: |
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art, business, computer science, education, health professions, home economics, humanities, natural science, social/behavioral science |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
Washington Semester (American University), Sea Semester, UN Semester, American Studies Program (Washington, D.C.), Institute for Family Studies. Sacramento Semester Program. Washington Journalism Semester. |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, Chile, China, Costa Rica, the Czech Republic, Denmark, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, England, Fiji, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Hungary, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Lithuania, Malta, Mexico, Morocco, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Rwanda, Samoa, Scotland, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tanzania, Thailand, Uganda, and Vietnam. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus at San Diego St U. |
| Navy ROTC: |
offered off-campus at U of San Diego. |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered off-campus at San Diego St U. |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Applied Health Science
- Art Education
- Athletic Training
- Biology
- Biology/Chemistry
- Broadcast Journalism
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Child/Adolescent Development
- Christian Studies
- Communication
- Composition
- Computer Science
- Dietetics
- Economics
- Engineering Physics
- Exercise/Sport Science
- Finance
- French
- Graphic Design
- History
- Information Systems
- Instrumental Performance
- International Development
- International Studies
- Journalism
- Literature
- Management
- Managerial/Organizational Communication
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Media Communication
- Music
- Nursing
- Nutrition/Food
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Piano Performance
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Social Sciences
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Visual Arts
- Vocal Performance
- Writing
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Master's Degrees
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Education
- Kinesiology
- Ministerial Studies
- Nursing
- Special Education
- Strategic Organizational Leadership
- Teaching
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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 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
- credit for international baccalaureate
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