| 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: |
Four or five summer sessions of varying lengths. |
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| Average freshman GPA: |
3.2 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
79% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
13:1 |
| Total faculty: |
85 men, 79 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
49 men, 39 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
36 men, 40 women |
| Graduation rate: |
63% within six years |
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| 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 |
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| Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, internships |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in acting/directing, business management, community health, contextual theology, community environmental studies, cultural environmental studies, economics, ethnics/values studies, finance, journalism, performing arts technology, sports management, and systematic theology. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-theology, pre-optometry, physical therapy |
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| Education certifications: |
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elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education, bilingual/bicultural |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
| Cooperative education programs: |
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business, computer science, engineering, natural science, social/behavioral science |
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| Combined 3-2 programs available: |
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3-2 engineering program. |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
no |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
no |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Belize, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, and Swaziland. |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Honors program. Undergraduate Honors research projects. Short-term study abroad. Math modeling team. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Art
- Biology
- Business/Accounting/Economics
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Science
- Education
- Engineering
- English
- Graphic Communications
- Health Sciences
- History
- Mathematics
- Modern Language
- Music
- Nursing
- Physics
- Political Science
- Politics
- Psychology
- Public Relations
- Religion/Philosophy
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Theatre Arts
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Master's Degrees
- Education
- Physical Therapy
- Software Engineering
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| Credit placement options: |
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- placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- placement for CLEP general
- placement for CLEP subject
- credit for school's own challenge exams
- placement for relevant military experience
- placement for international baccalaureate
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