| 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 August. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Two summer sessions of five weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
psychology, business administration, communication/media studies |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
European studies, French, computer science |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2.9 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
67% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
10:1 |
| Total faculty: |
78 men, 71 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
45 men, 39 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
33 men, 32 women |
| Graduation rate: |
55% within six years |
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| General education/core curriculum is required: |
yes |
| Minor requirements: |
required of some for graduation |
| Physical education is required: |
yes |
| There are religious requirements for graduation: |
yes |
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| Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships, distance learning |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors are offered in most majors and in Asian studies, child development, Christian leadership, computational sciences, computer science, classics, commerce/language/culture, environmental science, European studies, medieval and Renaissance studies, public health, sustainable community development, and women's studies. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-theology, physical therapy, physician assistant. |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
| Combined 3-2 programs available: |
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3-2 engineering arts and nursing arts programs. |
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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 Australia, Austria, Barbados, Belize, Chile, China, Ecuador, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Spain, and the United Kingdom. |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Option for formal enrollment in Regents Park College of Oxford University. Joint degree program in religion is offered with Regents Park College in the University of Oxford. Advanced programs in public administration and diplomacy/international commerce at the U of Kentucky. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered off-campus at U of Kentucky. |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- American Studies
- Area Studies
- Art
- Athletic Training
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Business Administration/Management Information Systems
- Chemistry
- Commerce/Language/Culture
- Communication/Media Studies
- Computational Science
- Economics
- Education
- Engineering Arts
- English
- Environmental Science
- European Studies
- Exercise Science
- Finance
- French
- Health/Science
- History
- Information Systems
- International Business Management
- Management
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Music
- Nursing Arts
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Religion
- Security Studies
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Sports Administration
- Theatre/Film
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Master's Degrees
- Education
- Education/Teaching of Gifted/Talented
- Education/TESOL
- 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)
- neither credit nor placement 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
- credit and/or placement for school's own challenge exams
- neither credit nor placement for relevant military experience
- neither credit nor placement for relevant life experience
- credit for international baccalaureate
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