| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in late 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 July, August, and January. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Two summer sessions of six weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
engineering, computer science, business/management |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
bioinformatics/molecular biology, interdisciplinary science, science/technology/society |
| Average freshman GPA: |
3.3 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
94% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
15:1 |
| Total faculty: |
354 men, 124 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
313 men, 110 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
41 men, 14 women |
| Graduation rate: |
81% 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: |
no |
| Minimum GPA required to graduate: |
1.8 |
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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 |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Many minors offered. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine |
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| Cooperative education programs: |
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art, business, computer science, engineering, humanities, natural science, social/behavioral science, technologies, architecture |
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| Combined 2-2 programs available: |
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2-2 management/law, physician/scientist, science/technology, and society/law programs. |
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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, China, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, Singapore, Spain, and the United Kingdom. |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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First-year studies program. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
| Navy ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Aeronautical Engineering
- Applied Physics
- Architecture
- Biochemistry/Biophysics
- Bioinformatics/Molecular Biology
- Biology
- Biomedical Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Communication
- Computer Science
- Computer/Systems Engineering
- Economics
- Electric Power Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronic Arts
- Electronic Media/Arts/Communication
- Engineering Physics
- Engineering Science
- Environmental Engineering
- Environmental Science
- Game Studies
- Geology
- Hydrogeology
- Industrial/Management Engineering
- Information Technology
- Interdisciplinary Science
- Management
- Materials Engineering
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Nuclear Engineering
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Psychology
- Science/Technology/Society
- Sustainability Studies
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Doctorates
- Aeronautical Engineering
- Applied Science
- Architectural Sciences
- Astronomy
- Biology
- Biomedical Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Cognitive Sciences
- Communication/Rhetoric
- Computer Science
- Computer/Systems Engineering
- Decision Sciences/Engineering Systems
- Ecological Economics
- Electric Power Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Engineering Physics
- Engineering Science
- Environmental Engineering
- Geology
- Management
- Materials Engineering
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Mechanics
- Multidisciplinary Science
- Nuclear Engineering
- Nuclear Engineering/Science
- Physics
- Science/Technology Studies
- Transportation Engineering
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Master's Degrees
- Aeronautical Engineering
- Applied Mathematics
- Applied Science
- Architectural Science
- Architecture
- Astronomy
- Biochemistry/Biophysics
- Biology
- Biomedical Engineering
- Building Conservation
- Building Sciences
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Cognitive Science
- Communication/Rhetoric
- Computer Science
- Computer/Systems Engineering
- Decision Sciences/Engineering Systems
- Ecological Economics
- Ecological Economics/Values/Policy
- Economics
- Electric Power Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronic Arts
- Engineering Physics
- Engineering Principles/Technology Education
- Engineering Science
- Environmental Engineering
- Environmental Management/Policy
- Geology
- Hydrogeology
- Industrial/Management Engineering
- Informatics/Architecture
- Information Technology
- Lighting
- Management
- Manufacturing Systems Engineering
- Materials Engineering
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Mechanics
- Multidisciplinary Science
- Natural Sciences
- Nuclear Engineering
- Nuclear Engineering/Science
- Operations Research/Statistics
- Physics
- Science/Technology Studies
- Technical Communications
- Transportation Engineering
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| Credit placement options: |
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- neither credit nor placement for CEEB Advanced Placement
- neither credit nor placement for school's own challenge exams
- neither credit nor placement for relevant military experience
- neither credit nor placement for relevant life experience
- neither credit nor placement for international baccalaureate
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