| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in early September. |
| 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: |
One summer session of eight weeks. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
engineering, business/marketing, law enforcement/protective services |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
74% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
21:1 |
| Total faculty: |
259 men, 167 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
216 men, 131 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
43 men, 36 women |
| Graduation rate: |
53% 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 |
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| Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, honors program, internships, distance learning, external degree program |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in accounting, ag/industrial technology, agricultural business, animal science, art, biology, biotechnology, building construction management, business administration, chemistry, computer integrated manufacturing, computer science, creative writing, criminal justice, drafting/product development technology, early childhood education, English, English/secondary education, entrepreneurship, environmental science, ethnic studies, film/media studies, food marketing, forensic investigation, French, French/secondary education, geographical information systems, geography, geology, German, German/secondary education, health education, history, history/secondary education, imaging media, industrial control systems technology, integrated media, interdisciplinary studies, international studies, journalism, language arts, Latin American studies, mathematics, mathematics/secondary education, metals processing technology, Microsystems/nanotechnology, music, natural science, occupational safety management, ornamental horticulture, philosophy, photography, physical education, physics, physics/secondary education, plastics processing technology, political science, product/manufacturing management, psychology, public relations, renewable energy, social/environmental justice, social media, social science, sociology, soil/crop science, Spanish, Spanish/secondary education, special education/inclusion, speech communication, theatre/fine arts, theatre performance/fine arts, theatre/secondary education, video/audio productions, web development, and women's/gender studies. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-optometry |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education, vo-tech, adult education |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
| Cooperative education programs: |
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agriculture, art, business, computer science, education, engineering, humanities, natural science, social/behavioral science, technologies, vocational arts, physical 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 Australia, England, Fiji, Italy, Japan, and Spain. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus at U of Dubuque. |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Agribusiness
- Agricultural Education
- Animal Science
- Art
- Biology
- Broad Field Science
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Science
- Criminal Justice
- Dairy Science
- Electrical Engineering
- Elementary Education
- Engineering Physics
- English
- Environmental Engineering
- Environmental Horticulture
- Foreign Language
- Forensic Investigation
- General Engineering
- Geography
- Health/Human Performance
- History
- Industrial Engineering
- Industrial Technology Management
- International Studies
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Media Studies
- Music
- Philosophy
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Social Science
- Software Engineering
- Technology Education
- Theatre
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Master's Degrees
- Computer Science
- Criminal Justice
- Education
- Engineering
- Integrated Supply Chain Management
- Organizational Change Leadership
- Project Management
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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
- neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
- neither credit nor placement for DANTES
- placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit for relevant military experience
- neither credit nor placement for relevant life experience
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