| 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 May, June, July, August, and January. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Two summer sessions of four to six weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
business, art, education |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
general studies, history, religious studies |
| Average freshman GPA: |
3 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
83% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
14:1 |
| Total faculty: |
91 men, 105 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
48 men, 58 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
43 men, 47 women |
| Graduation rate: |
61% 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, pass/fail grading option, internships, weekend college, distance learning |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in all majors. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-dentistry, pre-optometry |
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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 education programs: |
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engineering, health professions |
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| Combined 2-2 programs available: |
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B.S./M.S. program. |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
Washington Semester (American University), Sea Semester, American Studies Program (Washington, D.C.) |
| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Integration of entrepreneurial skills into entire curriculum. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus at U of Pittsburgh. |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered off-campus at Indiana U of Pennsylvania. |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Actuarial Science
- Art
- Art Education
- Art History
- Art Therapy
- Art/Technology Studies
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Business
- Chemistry
- Communication
- Computer Science
- Criminal Justice
- Dance
- Dietetics
- Elementary Education
- Engineering
- English
- Exercise Science
- Forensic Science
- General Studies
- Graphic Design
- History
- Hospitality/Tourism
- Human Services
- Journalism
- Mathematics
- Medical Technology
- Music
- Music Education
- Music Therapy
- Physician Assistant
- Political Science
- Pre-Professional Health Careers
- Psychology
- Religious Studies/Theology
- Sacred Music
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Sports Management
- Theatre
- Visual Arts Management
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Master's Degrees
- Art Therapy
- Business Administration
- Elementary Education
- Inclusive Education
- Marriage/Family Therapy
- Middle Level Education
- Orthodontics
- Physician Assistant
- Special Education
- Writing Popular Fiction
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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
- neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
- credit for DANTES
- credit for school's own challenge exams
- credit for relevant military experience
- credit for relevant life experience
- credit for international baccalaureate
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