| 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 from April through August. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Seven summer sessions, one of six weeks, one of 12 weeks, two of eight weeks each, and three of four weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
business management, public health, parks/recreation management |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
French, interdisciplinary studies, mathematics/statistics |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2.8 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
72% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
22:1 |
| Total faculty: |
164 men, 176 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
138 men, 143 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
26 men, 33 women |
| Graduation rate: |
55% 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 |
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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, weekend college, distance learning, external degree program |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in art/art history, art/studio art, business management, chemistry, criminal justice, Chinese language/culture, communication studies, computer science, computer science applications, dance, economics/management/interdisciplinary, economics, English, geography, history, health services administration, international studies, mathematics, MCOM/graphics, MCOM/interactive, MCOM/photography, MCOM/video, public health, philosophy, physics, political science/European studies, political science/politics/government, political science/pre-law, psychology, recreation services management, sociology, social work, Spanish, theatre, and women's studies |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
| Cooperative education programs: |
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art, business, computer science, education, health professions, humanities, natural science, social/behavioral science, internships. |
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| Combined 3-2 programs available: |
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Engineering |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
State Government Internship Semester. |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Estonia, Fiji, Finland, France, La Reunion, the French Antilles, Germany, Ghana, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Korea, Latvia, Lithuania, Malaysia, Malta, Mexico, Morocco, Oman, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Peru, Poland, Portugal, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, Uruguay, and Vietnam. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
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Associate's Degrees
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Art/Design
- Athletic Training
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Biotechnology
- Business Management
- Chemical Biotechnology
- Chemistry
- Communication Sciences/Disorders
- Computer Science
- Computer Security
- Criminal Justice
- Early Childhood Education/P-4
- Earth/Space Science
- Economics
- English
- Environmental Studies
- Exercise Science
- General Science
- Health Education
- History
- Hotel/Restaurant/Tourism Management
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- Marine Science
- Mathematics
- Medical Technology
- Middle Level Education
- Nursing
- Philosophy
- Physical Education Teacher Education
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Sport Management
- Theatre
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Doctorates
- Educational Administration/Leadership
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Master's Degrees
- Athletic Training
- Biology
- Clinical Exercise Physiology
- Communication Sciences/Disorders
- Computer Science
- Exercise Science
- General Science
- Health Education
- History
- Information Security
- Management/Leadership
- Political Science
- Professional/Secondary Education
- Public Health/Community Health Education
- Reading
- Special Education
- Sport Management
- Teaching the Developing Child
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- credit for CLEP general
- credit for CLEP subject
- credit for relevant military experience
- credit for international baccalaureate
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