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Union Adventist University

Union Adventist University
3800 South 48th Street
Lincoln, NE 68506

Official telephone: (402) 486-2504
Fax number: (402) 486-2895
Website: www.ucollege.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in mid-August.
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 three weeks each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Average freshman GPA: 3.2 on a 4.0 scale
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 71%
Student:Faculty ratio: 10:1
Total faculty: 53 men, 61 women
Full-time faculty: 30 men, 31 women
Part-time faculty: 23 men, 30 women
Graduation rate: 50% within six years

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
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: 2.0

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, honors program, internships
Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered:
Many minors offered.
Preprofessional programs offered:
pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, occupational therapy, physical therapy, clinical lab science, dental hygiene, radiation therapy
Education certifications:
elementary, secondary
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: yes
Study abroad opportunities:
Study abroad in Argentina, Austria, France, Germany, Italy, and Spain.
Army ROTC: not offered
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: not offered

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Art
  • Engineering
  • English General Studies
  • Graphic Design
  • Music Pedagogy
  • Pre-Allied Health
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Art Education
  • Biology
  • Biology Education
  • Business Administration
  • Business Education
  • Chemistry
  • Chemistry Education
  • Communication
  • Computer Information Systems
  • Computer Science
  • Elementary Education
  • English
  • English Education
  • Graphic Design
  • Health/Human Performance
  • History
  • History Education
  • Information Technology Education
  • Institutional Development
  • International Rescue/Relief
  • Language Arts
  • Mathematics
  • Mathematics Education
  • Medical Technology
  • Modern Language
  • Music
  • Music Education
  • Music Performance
  • Nursing
  • Physics
  • Physics Education
  • Pre-Physician Assistant
  • Psychology
  • Religion
  • Religious Education
  • Secondary Education
  • Social Sciences
  • Social Sciences Education
  • Social Work
  • Studio Art
  • Theology
Master's Degrees

  • Physician Assistant Studies

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
  • credit and/or placement for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • credit and/or placement for ACT PEP
  • credit for DANTES
  • credit for school's own challenge exams
  • placement for relevant military experience
  • credit and/or placement for international baccalaureate

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