| 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, and August. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Two summer sessions of 5-1/2 weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
business, nursing, general studies |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
pre-law studies, music theory, journalism |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2.5 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
67% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
21:1 |
| Total faculty: |
228 men, 196 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
175 men, 142 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
53 men, 54 women |
| Graduation rate: |
43% 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, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, internships, distance learning |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors corresponding to all undergraduate majors are available. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry |
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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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| Combined 2-2 programs available: |
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B.B.A./P.M.A. accounting, liberal arts/dentistry, and liberal arts/medicine programs. |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Army ROTC: |
not offered |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Agribusiness
- Agriculture
- Animal Science
- Applied Arts/Sciences
- Art
- Biology
- Biology/Wildlife Science
- Chemistry
- Communication Disorders
- Computer Information Systems
- Computer Science
- Criminal Justice
- Dance
- Economics
- Emergency Management Administration
- Engineering Technology
- English
- Environmental Science
- Environmental/Resource Economics
- Finance
- General Business
- General Studies
- Geography
- Geology
- Graphic Design
- History
- Integrated Pest Management
- Interdisciplinary Studies/Elementary/Secondary Education
- Liberal Arts/Dentistry
- Liberal Arts/Medicine
- Management
- Marketing
- Mass Communications/Advertising/Public Relations
- Mass Communications/Broadcasting
- Mass Communications/Print Media
- Mathematics
- Medical Technology
- Music
- Music Composition
- Music Performance
- Music Theatre
- Music Therapy
- Nursing
- Physics
- Plant/Soil/Environmental Science
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Public Administration
- Recreation
- Social Sciences
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Speech
- Sport/Exercise Science
- Studio Art
- Theatre
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Doctorates
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Master's Degrees
- Accounting
- Administration
- Agribusiness Economics
- Agriculture
- Animal Science
- Art
- Biology
- Business
- Chemistry
- Communication Disorders
- Communications
- Counseling
- Counseling Education
- Criminal Justice Studies
- Curriculum/Instruction
- Educational Diagnostician
- Elementary Education
- Engineering Technology
- English
- Environmental Sciences
- Finance/Economics
- General Business
- History
- Instructional Technology
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- Mathematics
- Music
- Music Performance
- Nursing/Education
- Nursing/Nurse Practitioner/Administration
- Plant/Soil/Environmental Sciences
- Political Science
- Professional Counseling
- Psychology
- Reading Education
- Sports/Exercise Sciences
- Studio Art
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- credit for CLEP general
- credit for CLEP subject
- credit and/or placement for ACT PEP
- credit for DANTES
- 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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