| 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 June and January. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Four summer sessions of varying lengths. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
early childhood/special education, exercise/rehabilitative sciences, safety management |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
economics, French, geology |
| Average freshman GPA: |
3.4 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
83% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
21:1 |
| Total faculty: |
192 men, 211 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
166 men, 172 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
26 men, 39 women |
| Graduation rate: |
68% 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: |
3.0 |
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| Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, honors 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 accounting (business majors), actuarial studies, adapted physical activity, adventure fitness, American history, American politics, anthropology, aquatics, art (general), art/graphic design (communication majors), art (elementary education majors), art history, Asian studies, biology, business administration (non-business majors), business: management pre-M.B.A. (non-business majors), chemistry, coaching, communication/graphic design (art majors), communication, comparative politics/international relations, computer science, criminology, dance, economics (business majors), elementary school math, English literature, environmental science, ethics, European history, exceptionalities, film/media studies, finance (business majors), French, gender studies, general art, general history, geographic information technology, geography, geology, geophysics, German, gerontology, history (general), history (non-western), information systems, information technology, international affairs, leadership, literature, management (business majors), marine science, marketing (business majors), mathematics, meteorology, middle school math, military history, music, nonprofit leadership, non-western history, philosophy, physics, political science, political science/American politics, political science/comparative politics/international relations, political science - international affairs, psychology, public health, sociology, Spanish, Spanish/professional, sport management, statistics, sustainable management (business majors), theatre, therapeutic recreation, instructional strategies for students with disabilities, special education programming and writing. Letters of completion offered in art/design, art/digital media, art/graphic design, art/photography, creative writing/book arts, geographic information science, Latin American studies, and teaching health/physical education (online). Certificates offered in accounting and statistical applications. Specialization offered in community corrections. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-optometry, chiropractic, engineering, physical therapy, podiatry, osteopathy |
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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: |
no |
| Combined 2-2 programs available: |
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2-3 pre-pharmacy program. |
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| Combined 3-1 programs available: |
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3-1 biology and cytotechnology programs. |
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| Combined 3-2 programs available: |
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3-2 pre-engineering and pre-engineering technology programs. 3-3 pre-chiropractic and pre-physical therapy programs. 3-4 pre-osteopathy program. |
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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, Belgium, China, Costa Rica, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, India, Ireland, Japan, Mexico, Poland, Slovakia, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Turkey, and Vietnam. Spring break seminars in Austria, the Bahamas, Costa Rica, the Czech Republic, England, France, Italy, the Netherlands, Scotland, Slovakia, Sweden, and Turkey
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| Army ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Art
- Athletic Training
- Biochemistry
- Bioinformatics
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Creative Writing
- Cytotechnology
- Dance
- Early Childhood Education
- Economics
- English
- Environmental Education
- Environmental Geoscience
- Environmental Studies
- Exercise Science
- Finance
- French
- Geography
- Geology
- Health Sciences
- Health Services Administration
- Health/Physical Education
- History
- Information Systems
- Information Technology
- Interdisciplinary Programs
- Journalism
- Management
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Medical Technology
- Music
- Music Performance
- Music Therapy
- Nursing
- Parks/Recreation
- Petroleum/Natural Gas Engineering
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science
- Professional Writing
- Psychology
- Public Relations
- Safety/Environmental Management
- Spanish
- Special Education
- Sports Management
- Sustainable Management
- Theatre
- Therapeutic Recreation
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Doctorates
- Physical Therapy
- Special Education
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Master's Degrees
- Adapted Physical Activity
- Addiction Counseling
- Adult Community Counseling
- Athletics/Sport/Physical Education
- Business Administration
- Community Counseling
- Community Counseling/Addiction
- Community Counseling/Child/Adolescent
- Criminal Justice
- Data Analytics
- Elementary Education
- Elementary Education/Mathematics/Science
- Elementary Education/Reading
- English/Professional
- English/Traditional
- Environmental Education
- History
- Older Adult Community Counseling
- Parks/Resource Management
- Physician Assistant
- Public Health
- School Counseling
- Secondary Education
- Secondary English
- Special Education
- Special Education Supervision
- Student Affairs in Higher Education
- TESL
- Youth Community Counseling
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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
- 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
- neither credit nor placement for relevant life experience
- neither credit nor placement for international baccalaureate
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