| 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 May and July. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Two summer sessions of six weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
health sciences, early childhood education/special education, business administration |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
American studies, philosophy, medical technology |
| Average freshman GPA: |
3 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
85% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
11:1 |
| Total faculty: |
133 men, 110 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
65 men, 43 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
68 men, 67 women |
| Graduation rate: |
74% 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: |
2.0 |
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| Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, pass/fail grading option, internships, distance learning |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in accounting, American studies, art history, biology, business administration, chemistry, computer science, economics, English, French, German, global studies, history, law/society, mathematics, music, philosophy, physics, politics, psychology, religion, Spanish, studio art, and world classics. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-dentistry |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, secondary, special education |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
| Cooperative education programs: |
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engineering, medical technology |
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| Combined 3-1 programs available: |
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3-1 medical technology program. |
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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: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
no |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
Washington Semester (American University), Philadelphia Center program. |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Argentina, Australia, Canada, China, the Dominican Republic, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Spain, and the United Kingdom. |
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| Army ROTC: |
not offered |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Actuarial Science
- Analytical Finance
- Applied History
- Art/Visual Culture
- Biochemistry/Molecular Biology
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Communication Sciences
- Criminal Justice
- Digital Communications
- Early Childhood Education
- Economics
- Elementary Education/Special Education
- English
- French
- German
- Global Studies
- Health Care Management
- History
- International Business
- Mathematics
- Medical Technology
- Music
- Music Business
- Music Education
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Politics
- Psychology
- Self-Designed Major
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Special Education
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Doctorates
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Master's Degrees
- Athletic Training
- Business Administration
- Music Education
- Speech Language Pathology
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 4 or higher)
- credit 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
- 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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