| 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 January, March, April, June, and August. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Three summer sessions, one of three weeks and two of five weeks each. |
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| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
74% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
19:1 |
| Total faculty: |
131 men, 163 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
109 men, 109 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
22 men, 54 women |
| Graduation rate: |
49% within six years |
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| General education/core curriculum is required: |
yes |
| Minor requirements: |
not required for graduation |
| Physical education is required: |
yes |
| There are religious requirements for graduation: |
no |
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| Special programs offered: |
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double majors, dual degrees, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, Phi Beta Kappa, internships, distance learning |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Many minors offered. |
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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, M.B.A., podiatry |
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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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engineering, health professions, vocational arts |
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| Combined 3-2 programs available: |
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Mathematics/engineering program with Case Western Reserve U and U of Pittsburgh. |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
Semester at Sea through U of Pittsburgh. |
| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus at Slippery Rock U. |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Associate's Degrees
- Administrative Technology
- Allied Health
- Art/Sciences
- Criminal Justice
- Early Childhood
- General Management
- Industrial Technology
- Nursing
- Paralegal Studies
- Rehabilitative Services
- Respiratory Care
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accountancy
- Anthropology
- Art
- Biology
- Business Economics
- Chemistry
- Communication
- Computer Science
- Early Childhood Education
- Early Childhood Education/Special Education
- Economics
- English
- Environmental Biology
- Environmental Geoscience
- Finance
- French
- Geology
- History
- Industrial Mathematics
- Industrial Relations
- Information Systems
- International Business
- Liberal Studies
- Library Science
- Management
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Medical Imaging Sciences
- Medical Technology
- Middle Level Education
- Molecular Biology/Biotechnology
- Music Education
- Nursing
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Radiologic Sciences
- Real Estate
- Rehabilitative Sciences
- Secondary Education
- Sociology/Psychology
- Spanish
- Special Education
- Special Education/Rehabilitation Sciences
- Speech Pathology/Audiology
- Theatre
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Master's Degrees
- Business Administration
- Education
- Library Science
- Nursing
- Rehabilitative Sciences
- Special Education
- Speech-Language Pathology
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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 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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