| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in mid-August. |
| 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 and June. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Three summer sessions of five or eight weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
nursing, business, education |
| Average freshman GPA: |
3.1 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
68% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
13:1 |
| Total faculty: |
225 men, 329 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
128 men, 158 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
97 men, 171 women |
| Graduation rate: |
36% 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 |
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| Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships, distance learning |
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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, nursing |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
| Cooperative education programs: |
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computer science, education, engineering, health professions, social/behavioral science |
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| Combined 2-2 programs available: |
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2-2 B.Hlth.Sci., B.Appl.Sci. in human services, B.Appl.Sci. in technology administration, B.Integrated Studies, B.S.Crim.Just., B.S.N., and engineering programs. |
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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 Austria, Belgium, Costa Rica, China, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Japan, Mexico, the Netherlands, Paraguay, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, and the United Kingdom. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
| Navy ROTC: |
offered off-campus at U of Kansas. |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered off-campus at U of Kansas and Kansas St U. |
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Associate's Degrees
- Criminal Justice
- Culinary Arts
- Design Technology
- Early Childhood Education
- Health Information Technology
- Human Services
- Humanities/Creative Performing Arts
- Industrial Technology
- Lab Science
- Legal Studies
- Liberal Studies
- Natural Science/Mathematics
- Occupational Therapy Assistant
- Office Administration
- Physical Therapy Assistant
- Radiologic Technology
- Respiratory Therapy
- Surgical Technology
- xComputer Information Science
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Allied Health
- Anthropology
- Art
- Art Education
- Art History
- Athletic Training
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Biology Education
- Chemistry
- Chemistry Education
- Clinical Laboratory Science
- Communication
- Computational Physics
- Computer Information Sciences
- Corrections
- Early Childhood Education
- Economics
- Elementary Education
- English
- Entrepreneurship/Innovation
- Finance
- Forensic Chemical Science
- Forensic Investigation
- French
- French Education
- General Business
- General Science
- General Studies
- German
- German Education
- Health Services Administration
- History
- History Education
- Human Services
- Integrated Studies
- International Business
- Kinesiology
- Law Enforcement
- Legal Studies
- Management
- Marketing
- Mass Media
- Mathematics
- Medical Imaging
- Music
- Music Performance
- Nursing
- Philosophy
- Physical Education
- Physics
- Physics Education
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Public Administration
- Religious Studies
- Security Administration
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Spanish Education
- Technology Administration
- Theatre
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Doctorates
- Law
- Law/Business
- Law/Social Work
- Nursing
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Master's Degrees
- Accounting
- Business
- Communication/Leadership
- Criminal Justice
- Curriculum & Instruction
- Education
- Health Care Education
- Human Services
- Nursing
- Psychology
- Reading Education
- Social Work
- Special Education
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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
- credit and/or placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit for relevant military experience
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