| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in mid-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: |
One summer session of 10 weeks. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
business administration, nursing |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
physical sciences, mathematics |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
70% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
14:1 |
| Total faculty: |
534 men, 589 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
283 men, 260 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
251 men, 329 women |
| Graduation rate: |
36% 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: |
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, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, internships, weekend college, 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-theology, pre-optometry, engineering, agriculture/forestry, home economics, land surveying, physical therapy |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education, adult education |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Italy, Mexico, Norway, Spain, and Sweden. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
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Associate's Degrees
- Business
- Computer Science
- General Education
- Nursing
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Anthropology
- Applied Computer Science
- Art
- Athletic Training
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Communication Arts
- Comprehensive General Science
- Criminal Justice
- Dance
- Early Childhood Education/P-3
- Economics
- Electronics Engineering Technology
- Elementary Education/K-6
- English
- Environmental Science
- Exercise Science
- Fine Arts
- Geomatics
- Global Business
- Health/Physical Education Comprehensive
- History
- Hospitality/Sports/Tourism
- Human Services
- Information Systems
- Interdisciplinary Education/P-12
- Interpreter Training
- Liberal Studies
- Marine Biology
- Mathematics
- Music
- Nursing
- Physics
- Political Science
- Print Journalism
- Psychology
- Radio/Television
- Rehabilitation
- Resources/Technology Management
- Secondary Education/6-12
- Social Science
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Teacher Education/Multiple Levels
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Doctorates
- Nursing
- Sports Fitness Management
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Master's Degrees
- Accountancy
- Adult Education
- Biomedical Sciences
- Business Administration
- Collaborative Teacher Education/K-6
- Community Psychology
- Computer Science
- Counseling/Psychology
- Criminal Justice Administration
- Early Childhood Education/P-3
- Economics
- Education Administration
- Education/General Studies
- Elementary Education/K-6
- Environmental/Biological Sciences
- History
- Human Resources Management
- Instructional Leadership/Administration
- Interdisciplinary Education/P-12
- International Business Administration
- International Relations
- Management
- Nursing
- Postsecondary Education
- Public Administration
- School Counseling
- Second Language Instruction
- Secondary Education/6-12
- Social Science
- Social Work
- Sport/Fitness Management
- Strategic Communication
- Teacher Education Multiple Levels
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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 for CLEP subject
- neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
- credit for DANTES
- placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit for relevant military experience
- credit for relevant life experience
- credit for international baccalaureate
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