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Regent University

Regent University
1000 Regent University Drive
Virginia Beach, VA 23464-5037

Official telephone: (757) 352-4127
Toll-free telephone: (800) 373-5504
Fax number: (757) 352-4381
Website: www.regent.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in late August, early January, and early May.
Calendar system: Classes start every eight weeks
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students is held in August.
Number and length of summer sessions: Two summer sessions of eight weeks each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: communication, business, philosophy/religious studies
Majors with the lowest enrollment: mathematics, information systems, interdisciplinary studies
Average freshman GPA: 3.1 on a 4.0 scale
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 79%
Student:Faculty ratio: 19:1
Total faculty: 398 men, 254 women
Full-time faculty: 97 men, 48 women
Part-time faculty: 301 men, 206 women
Graduation rate: 48% within six years

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: not required for graduation
Physical education is required: no
There are religious requirements for graduation: yes
Minimum GPA required to graduate: 2.0

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
double majors, dual degrees, internships, distance learning
Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered:
Minors offered in art, American government/politics, animation, biblical studies, business, Christian ministry, cinema-television, communication, criminal justice, English, history, homeland/international security, information systems, international relations/foreign policy leadership, mathematics, psychology, theatre, theology, and youth ministry.
Preprofessional programs offered:
pre-law, pre-theology
Education certifications are offered: yes
Education certifications:
early childhood, elementary, special education
Cooperative programs are offered: no
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: yes
Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: Washington Semester (American University), American Studies Program (Washington, D.C.), Literary England & Scotland. Summer at Oxford.
Study abroad opportunities:
Study abroad in Australia, China, Costa Rica, England, France, the Middle East, Scotland, and Uganda.
Other special or unique academic programs:
Missions trips.
Army ROTC: offered off-campus at Old Dominion U.
Navy ROTC: offered off-campus at Old Dominion U.
Air Force ROTC: not offered

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Business
  • Christian Studies
  • Criminal Justice
  • General Studies
  • History
  • Information Systems
  • Psychology
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Animation
  • Biblical/Theological Studies
  • Biophysical Sciences
  • Business
  • Christian Leadership/Management
  • Christian Ministry
  • Cinema/Television Arts
  • Computer Science
  • Criminal Justice
  • Early Childhood Education
  • English
  • Government
  • Health Care Management
  • History
  • Information Systems Technology
  • Leadership/Management
  • Mathematics
  • Nursing
  • Paralegal Studies
  • Political Communication
  • Politics/History
  • Professional Studies
  • Psychology
  • Teacher Education
  • Theatre
Doctorates

  • Adult Education
  • Biblical Studies
  • Character Education
  • Christian Education
  • Christian Leadership/Renewal
  • Christian Theology
  • Church/Ministry
  • Clinical Pastoral Education
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Coaching
  • Communication
  • Community Transformation
  • Consulting
  • Counseling
  • Counseling Education/Supervision
  • Divinity
  • Education
  • Educational Leadership
  • Educational Psychology
  • Educational Technology/Online Learning
  • Entrepreneurial Leadership
  • Exceptional Education
  • Higher Education
  • History of Christianity
  • Human Resources
  • Law
  • Leadership
  • Military Ministry
  • Psychology
  • Special Education
  • Strategic Foresight
  • Theology
Master's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Acting
  • Adult Education
  • American Government
  • Biblical Studies
  • Business
  • Chaplain Ministry
  • Character Education
  • Christian Leadership/Renewal
  • Christian School Education
  • Christian Spiritual Formation
  • Church/Ministry
  • Cinema/Television
  • Clinical Mental Health Counseling
  • Coaching
  • Communication Arts
  • Consulting
  • Counseling
  • Curriculum & Instruction
  • Directing for Cinema/Television
  • Divinity
  • Early/Elementary Education
  • Education
  • Educational Psychology
  • Educational Technology/Online Learning
  • Emergency Management/Homeland Security
  • Entrepreneurial Leadership
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Evangelism/Church Development
  • Exceptional Education
  • Film/Television
  • Finance/Investing
  • Financial Planning
  • Fine Arts
  • Franchising
  • Future Studies
  • Gifted Education
  • Government
  • Healthcare
  • Higher Education
  • History of Christianity
  • Human Resources
  • Human Rights
  • Human Services Counseling
  • Individualized Education
  • Innovation Management
  • Intercultural Studies
  • Interdisciplinary Studies
  • International Business
  • International Organizations
  • International Relations
  • Journalism
  • Law
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Marketplace Ministry
  • Marriage/Couple/Family Counseling
  • Mathematics Education
  • Missional Discipleship
  • National Security
  • Non-Profit/Faith-Based Organizations
  • Not-for-Profit Management
  • Organizational Communication
  • Organizational Development Consulting
  • Practical Theology
  • Producing for Cinema/Television
  • Psychology
  • Public Administration
  • Reading
  • School Counseling
  • Script/Screenwriting
  • Secondary Education
  • Special Education
  • Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
  • Terrorism/Homeland Defense
  • Theatre Arts
  • Theology
  • Wealth Management
  • Worship/Media

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit and/or placement 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)
  • credit and/or placement for ACT PEP
  • credit for DANTES
  • neither credit nor placement for school's own challenge exams
  • credit for relevant military experience
  • credit for relevant life experience
  • credit for international baccalaureate

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