| 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 June, July, August, and January. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Three summer sessions, one of 10 weeks and two of five weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
accounting, interdisciplinary studies, psychology |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
geol-engineering geology, German, Russian |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
90% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
20:1 |
| Total faculty: |
2375 men, 1224 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
1884 men, 950 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
491 men, 274 women |
| Graduation rate: |
79% 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 |
| Minimum GPA required to graduate: |
2.0 |
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| Special programs offered: |
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double majors, dual degrees, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships, distance learning |
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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-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-optometry |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education, bilingual/bicultural |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
| Cooperative education programs: |
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agriculture, business, computer science, engineering, health professions, humanities, natural science, social/behavioral science, technologies |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Schools with which domestic exchange programs are offered: |
Domestic exchange with Adams St Coll, Alabama A&M U, Alabama St U, Arkansas St U, Ball St U, Boise St U, Bowie St U, Bowling Green St U, Bridgewater St Coll, CUNY--Hunter Coll, CUNY--Queens Coll, California St Polytechnic U--Pomona, California St U--Bakersfield, California St U--Chico, California St U--East Bay, California St U--Fresno, California St U--Los Angeles, California St U--Monterey Bay, California St U--Northridge, California St U--San Bernardino, California U of Pennsylvania, Central Washington U, Cleveland St U, Coll of Charleston, Coll of New Jersey, East Central U, East Stroudsburg U of Pennsylvania, East Tennessee St U, Eastern Connecticut St U, Eastern Illinois U, Eastern New Mexico U, Eastern Oregon U, Fairmont St U, Ferris St U, Florida Intl U, Fort Hays St U, Grambling St U, Howard U, Humboldt St U, Idaho St U, Illinois St U, Indiana U of Pennsylvania, Indiana U-Purdue U--Fort Wayne, Indiana U-Purdue U--Indianapolis, Inter American U of Puerto Rico--San German, Iowa St U, Jackson St U, Johnson St Coll, Kansas St U, Keene St Coll, Kent St U, Kutztown U of Pennsylvania, Louisiana St U--Baton Rouge, Louisiana Tech U, Marshall U, Massachusetts Coll of Liberal Arts, Mesa St Coll, Michigan Tech U, Minnesota St U--Mankato, Minnesota St U--Moorhead, Mississippi St U, Missouri St U, Montana St U, Morehead St U, Murray St U, New Coll of Florida, New Mexico Inst of Mining and Tech, New Mexico St U, North Carolina Central U, North Carolina St U--Raleigh, Northeastern Illinois U, Northern Arizona U, Northern St U, Oklahoma St U, Oregon St U, Plymouth St U, Portland St U, Prairie View A&M U, Ramapo Coll of New Jersey, Rhode Island Coll, Rutgers, the St U of New Jersey--New Brunswick, SUNY Coll--Potsdam, SUNY--Binghamton, SUNY--Buffalo St Coll, SUNY--Plattsburgh, SUNY--Stony Brook, San Jose St U, Skidmore Coll, Sonoma St U, South Carolina St U, South Dakota St U, Southern Oregon U, Southern U--New Orleans, Southern Utah U, St. Mary's Coll of Maryland, Suffolk U, Tennessee St U, Texas St U--San Marcos, Towson U, Tuskegee U, U of Alabama, U of Alaska--Anchorage, U of Alaska--Fairbanks, U of Alaska--Southeast, U of Arizona, U of Colorado--Colorado Springs, U of Connecticut, U of Georgia, U of Guam, U of Hawaii--Hilo, U of Hawaii--Manoa, U of Idaho, U of Kentucky, U of Northern Colorado, U of Northern Iowa, U of South Florida, and U of West Florida. |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in all countries except those with State Department travel warnings. |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Public Policy Internship. Congressional Agricultural Internship. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
| Navy ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
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Doctorates
- Aerospace Engineering
- Agribusiness/Managerial Economics
- Agricultural Economics
- Agricultural Education
- Agricultural Leadership Education/Communication
- Agronomy
- Animal Breeding
- Animal Science
- Anthropology
- Architecture
- Astronomy
- Atmospheric Science
- Biochemistry
- Biological/Agricultural Engineering
- Biology
- Biomedical Engineering
- Biomedical Sciences
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Clinical Psychology
- Communication
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Counseling Psychology
- Curriculum/Instruction
- Ecology/Evolutionary Biology
- Economics
- Ecosystem Science/Management
- Education
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- Educational Administration
- Educational Psychology
- Engineering
- English
- Entomology
- Epidemiology/Environmental Health
- Food Science/Technology
- Forestry
- Genetics
- Geography
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- Geophysics
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- Health Promotion/Community
- Health Sciences
- Health Services Research
- Hispanic Studies
- History
- Horticulture
- Industrial Engineering
- Industrial/Organizational Psychology
- Interdisciplinary Engineering
- Kinesiology
- Law
- Marine Biology
- Materials Science/Engineering
- Mathematics
- Medical Sciences
- Microbiology
- Molecular/Environmental Plant Science
- Neuroscience
- Nuclear Engineering
- Nutrition
- Ocean Engineering
- Oceanography
- Petroleum Engineering
- Pharmacy
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Physiology of Reproduction
- Plant Breeding
- Plant Pathology
- Political Science
- Poultry Science
- Psychology
- Psychology/Community
- Psychology/Industrial/Organizational
- Rangeland Ecology/Management
- Recreation/Park/Tourism Management
- School Psychology
- Soil Science
- Statistics
- Toxicology
- Urban/Regional Science
- Veterinary Medicine
- Veterinary Microbiology
- Veterinary Pathobiology
- Veterinary Pathology
- Water Management/Hydro Science
- Wildlife/Fisheries Science
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- placement for CLEP subject
- credit and/or placement for DANTES
- credit and/or placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit and/or placement for relevant military experience
- credit and/or placement for international baccalaureate
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