| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in mid-August, early September, early January, and mid-April. |
| Calendar system: |
4-4-1 system (two semesters & one-month April/May interterm) |
| Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: |
Orientation for new students held in August. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
One summer session of five weeks. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
business administration, biology, psychology |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
philosophy |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2.8 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
85% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
11:1 |
| Total faculty: |
59 men, 54 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
47 men, 38 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
12 men, 16 women |
| Graduation rate: |
73% within six years |
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| General education/core curriculum is required: |
yes |
| Minor requirements: |
not required for graduation |
| Physical education is required: |
yes |
| 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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student-designed majors, double majors, independent study, pass/fail grading option, internships |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in anthropology, art, art history, biology, business administration, chemistry, classical studies, classics, communication, computer science, drama, economics, education (secondary certification/8-12), education (secondary certification in English/8-12), educational studies, English, environmental studies, exercise science, French, German, history, hospitality management, international affairs, Latin American/Caribbean studies, mathematics, multicultural studies, music, philosophy, physics, political science, psychology, religion, sociology, Spanish, and women's studies. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, physical therapy, engineering |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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elementary, middle/junior high, secondary |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
no |
| Combined 2-2 programs available: |
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3-2 engineering program with Vanderbilt U and U of Kentucky. |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
no |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
no |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
Semester at Seminary. |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, the Cayman Islands, Chile, China, Costa Rica, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Denmark, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, France, French Guiana, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Morocco, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Panama, Peru, Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Scotland, Senegal, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, the United Kingdom, and Venezuela. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus at U of Kentucky. |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered off-campus at U of Kentucky. |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Anthropology
- Art
- Art History
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Classics
- Computer Science
- Drama
- Economics
- Educational Philosophy
- Educational Studies
- Elementary Education
- English
- Exercise Science
- French
- German
- History
- International Affairs
- Mathematics
- Middle School Education
- Music
- Music Technology
- Neuroscience
- Philosophy
- Philosophy/Politics/Economics
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Religion
- Rhetoric
- Sociology
- Sociology/Anthropology
- Spanish
- Teaching Art
- Teaching Chemistry
- Teaching French
- Teaching Music
- Teaching Spanish
- Theatre
- Writing/Rhetoric/Communication
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 4 or higher)
- credit and/or placement for international baccalaureate
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