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 June and July. |
Number and length of summer sessions: |
Three summer sessions, one of five weeks, one of 7-1/2 weeks, and one of 15 weeks. |
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Majors with the highest enrollment: |
business, education, engineering technology |
Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
visual/performing arts, communication/journalism, liberal arts/general studies |
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
80% |
Student:Faculty ratio: |
20:1 |
Total faculty: |
79 men, 63 women |
Full-time faculty: |
74 men, 55 women |
Part-time faculty: |
5 men, 8 women |
Graduation rate: |
51% 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, pass/fail grading option, internships, distance learning |
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Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in business, biology, chemistry, civil engineering technology, computer science, economics, electrical engineering technology, art history, communication, English literature, French, Spanish, music, psychology, geography, geology, history, mathematics, philosophy, physics, political science, and sociology. |
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Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-optometry, occupational therapy, physical therapy, public health administration, pre-health information management, pre-emergency medicine, pre-communication science, pre-clinical dietetics/nutrition, pre-athletic training |
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Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
Education certifications: |
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early childhood, middle/junior high, secondary, special education |
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Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
Cooperative education programs: |
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engineering |
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Combined 2-2 programs available: |
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2-2 clinical dietetics and nutrition health information management programs. |
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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 Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Costa Rica, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Denmark, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Fiji, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Hungary, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, Luxembourg, Mexico, Morocco, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Russia, Senegal, South Africa, Spain, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, and Vietnam. |
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Army ROTC: |
not offered |
Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Associate's Degrees
- Respiratory Care
- Surgical Technology
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Business
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering Technology
- Computer Engineering Technology
- Computer Science
- Creative Writing
- Dietetics/Nutrition
- Early Childhood Education
- Economics
- Electrical Engineering Technology
- English Literature
- English/Writing
- Environmental Studies
- Geography
- Health Information Management
- Health Science
- History
- Humanities
- Journalism
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering Technology
- Natural Sciences
- Nursing
- Political Science
- Pre-Dentistry
- Pre-Physical Therapy
- Professional Writing
- Psychology
- Secondary Education
- Social Sciences
- Sociology
- Theatre Arts
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Master's Degrees
- Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Social Work
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Credit placement options: |
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- placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- credit for CLEP general
- credit for CLEP subject
- credit for DANTES
- placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit for relevant military experience
- placement for international baccalaureate
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