| 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 May, June, July, August, and January. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Two summer sessions of four weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
kinesiology, biology, psychology |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
Russian language/area studies, French, classics |
| Average freshman GPA: |
3 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
83% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
22:1 |
| Total faculty: |
962 men, 669 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
845 men, 538 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
117 men, 131 women |
| Graduation rate: |
60% 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: |
no |
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| Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, Phi Beta Kappa, pass/fail grading option, internships, weekend college, distance learning, external degree program |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in many majors.
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-optometry, clinical lab science, engineering, law academy, nursing, occupational therapy, physical therapy, physician assistant, professional health careers, speech/language/hearing |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education, vo-tech, bilingual/bicultural |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
| Cooperative education programs: |
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agriculture, art, business, computer science, education, engineering, health professions, home economics, humanities, natural science, social/behavioral science, technologies, fine arts, architecture |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
President's Congressional Internships. College of Agricultural Congressional Internships. |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belize, Bhutan, Bolivia, Brazil, British Virgin Islands, Cameroon, Cayman Islands, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Denmark, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Estonia, Ethiopia, Fiji, Finland, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Madagascar, Malaysia, Mali, Malta, Mexico, Mongolia, Morocco, Nepal, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Rwanda, Samoa, Senegal, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Turkey, Turks and Caicos, Uganda, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, Vietnam, and Zimbabwe. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
| Navy ROTC: |
offered off-campus |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Advertising
- Agribusiness
- Agricultural Communications
- Agricultural/Applied Economics
- Agriculture/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Animal Science
- Anthropology
- Apparel Design/Manufacturing
- Applied Arts/Sciences
- Architecture
- Art
- Arts/Letters
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Broadcasting Journalism
- Cell/Molecular Biology
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Classics
- Communication Studies
- Community/Family/Addiction Services
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Conservation Law Enforcement
- Construction Engineering
- Dance
- Early Child Care
- Early Childhood
- Economics
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronic Media Communication
- Energy Commerce
- English
- Environment/The Humanities
- Environmental Engineering
- Family/Consumer Sciences
- Finance
- Food Science
- French
- General Business
- General Studies
- Geography
- Geoscience
- German
- Global Studies
- History
- Horticulture/Turf Grass Sciences
- Human Development/Family Studies
- Human Sciences
- Industrial Engineering
- Information Technology
- Interior Design
- International Business
- International Economics
- Journalism
- Kinesiology
- Landscape Architecture
- Languages/Cultures
- Latin American/Iberian Studies
- Management
- Management Information Systems
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Media Strategies
- Microbiology
- Multidisciplinary Sciences
- Multidisciplinary Studies
- Music
- Natural Resource Management
- News/Editorial
- Nutrition
- Nutritional Science/Dietetics
- Personal Financial Planning
- Petroleum Engineering
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Plant/Soil Sciences
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Public Relations
- Restaurant/Hotel/Institutional Management
- Retail Management
- Russian Language/Area Studies
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Sport Management
- Supply Chain Management
- Technical Communications
- Theatre Arts
- University Studies
- Wind Energy
- Zoology
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Doctorates
- Agricultural Communications/Education
- Agricultural Education
- Agriculture/Applied Economics
- Animal Science
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Clinical Psychology
- Computer Science
- Counseling Psychology
- Counselor Education
- Curriculum/Instruction
- Economics
- Educational Leadership
- Electrical Engineering
- English
- Environmental Toxicology
- Experimental Psychology
- Family/Consumer Science Education
- Fine Arts
- General Experimental Psychology
- Geoscience
- Higher Education
- Higher Education Research
- History
- Hospitality Administration
- Human Development/Family Studies
- Industrial Engineering
- Instructional Technology
- Interior/Environment Design
- Land-Use Planning/Management/Design
- Law
- Marriage/Family Therapy
- Mass Communications
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Music
- Nutritional Sciences
- Personal Financial Planning
- Petroleum Engineering
- Physics
- Plant/Soil Science
- Political Science
- Spanish
- Special Education
- Systems/Engineering Management
- Technical Communication/Rhetoric
- Wildlife/Aquatic/Wildlands Science/Management
- Wind Science/Engineering
- Zoology
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Master's Degrees
- Accounting
- Agribusiness
- Agricultural Communications
- Agricultural Education
- Agriculture/Applied Economics
- Animal Science
- Anthropology
- Applied Linguistics
- Architecture
- Arid Land Studies
- Art
- Art Education
- Art History
- Atmospheric Science
- Bilingual Education
- Bioengineering
- Biology
- Biotechnology
- Business Administration
- Chemical Biology
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Classics
- Communications Studies
- Computer Science
- Counselor Education
- Curriculum/Instruction
- Data Science
- Economics
- Educational Leadership
- Educational Psychology
- Electrical Engineering
- Elementary Education
- Engineering
- English
- Environmental Design
- Environmental Engineering
- Environmental Sustainability/Natural Resource Management
- Environmental Toxicology
- Family/Consumer Science Education
- Finance
- Food Science
- Forensic Sciences
- General Business
- Geography
- Geoscience
- German
- Higher Education
- History
- Horticultural Science
- Hospitality/Retail Management
- Human Development/Family Studies
- Human Development/Gerontology
- Industrial Engineering
- Instructional Technology/Distance Education
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- International Business Administration
- Kinesiology
- Landscape Architecture
- Language Literacy Education
- Language/Culture
- Marriage/Family Therapy
- Mass Communications
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Microbiology
- Multidisciplinary Science
- Museum Science
- Music
- Music Education
- Nutrition/Dietetics
- Nutritional Sciences
- Personal Financial Planning
- Petroleum Engineering
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Physics/Applied Physics
- Plant/Soil Sciences
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Psychology/General Experimental
- Public Administration
- Romance Languages
- Secondary Education
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Software Engineering
- Special Education
- Sport Management
- Statistics
- Strategic Communication/Innovation
- Systems/Engineering Management
- Technical Communications
- Theatre Arts
- United States Legal Studies
- Wildlife/Aquatic/Wildlands Science Management
- Zoology
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit for CEEB Advanced Placement
- neither credit nor placement 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
- credit 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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| Restrictions on CEEB Advanced Placement options: |
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score of 3, 4, or 5 depending on test. |
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