| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in mid-August and early 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; mandatory freshman seminar course held during first semester. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Two summer sessions of four weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
business, biology, communication |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
religion, chemistry, computer science |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2.6 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
58% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
15:1 |
| Total faculty: |
73 men, 78 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
30 men, 39 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
43 men, 39 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: |
yes |
| There are religious requirements for graduation: |
yes |
| Minimum GPA required to graduate: |
2.5 |
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| Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, internships |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in most majors. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-theology, pre-optometry |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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elementary, middle/junior high, secondary |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
no |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Argentina, Australia, China, Ecuador, England, France, Germany, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Mexico, Peru, Russia, Scotland, Spain, Tanzania, Thailand, and Turkey. |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Experiential Learning Program (Moving UP). |
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| Army ROTC: |
not offered |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Associate's Degrees
- Business Administration
- Criminal Justice
- Nursing
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Art
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Communication
- Computer Science
- Criminal Justice
- Early Elementary Education
- English
- Film/Media Arts
- History
- History/Political Science
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- Mathematics
- Middle Grades Education
- Psychology
- R.N. to B.S.N.
- Religion
- Secondary Education
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Spanish
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Doctorates
- Optometry
- Osteopathic Medicine
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Master's Degrees
- Business Administration
- Teacher As Leader
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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 for DANTES
- credit for relevant military experience
- credit for relevant life experience
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