| 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, July, and August. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Six summer sessions of varying lengths. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
business, psychology, biology |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
theology, Spanish, philosophy |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
87% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
12:1 |
| Total faculty: |
139 men, 83 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
70 men, 32 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
69 men, 51 women |
| Graduation rate: |
69% 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 |
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| Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, double majors, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships, distance learning, external degree program |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in accounting, anthropology, art history, biochemistry, biology, chemistry, children's literature, children's studies, Chinese, Chinese language/culture, communication, computing/information science, creative writing, criminology/law/society, disability studies, disability studies with certification, economics, education k-12, English, entrepreneurship, environmental science, environmental studies, finance, forensic studies/computer security, forensic studies/financial investments, forensic studies/natural science, French, German, graphic design, history, international business, international studies, Italian, Latin, management, marketing, mathematics, medieval studies, music, music history, operational excellence, philosophy, photography, physics, politics, psychology, public administration, public history, sacred music, secondary education, sociology, Spanish, studio arts, and theology. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-theology, pre-optometry, osteopathy, chiropractic |
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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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art, business, computer science, education, humanities, natural science, social/behavioral science |
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| Combined 3-2 programs available: |
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3-2 engineering, occupational therapy, pharmacy, physical therapy, and physician assistant programs. |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Summer study program in Spanish in varying Central American locations. Sister relationship with Fu Jen Catholic U in Taiwan. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus at U of Pittsburgh and Indiana U of Pennsylvania. |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered off-campus at U of Pittsburgh and Indiana U of Pennsylvania. |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Anthropology
- Art
- Art Administration
- Art Education
- Art History
- Biochemistry
- Bioinformatics
- Biology
- Business Education
- Catholic Theology
- Chemistry
- Computing/Information Science
- Criminology/Law/Society
- Early Childhood Education/P-4
- Economics
- Engineering Science
- English
- Environmental Chemistry
- Finance
- French
- Graphic Arts
- History
- Integrated Science
- International Business
- Management
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Mathematics/Engineering
- Middle Grades Education
- Music
- Music Performance
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Physics Education
- Political Science
- Pre-Engineering
- Pre-Law
- Psychology
- Psychology Education
- Public Policy Analysis
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Studio Arts
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Doctorates
- Nurse Anesthesia Practice
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Master's Degrees
- Counselor Education
- Curriculum/Instruction
- Educational Information/Library Studies
- Instructional Design/Technology
- Management
- Nurse Anesthesia
- School Administration
- Special Education
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- credit and/or placement for CLEP general
- credit and/or placement for CLEP subject
- placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- placement for ACT PEP
- credit and/or placement for DANTES
- placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit and/or placement for relevant military experience
- neither credit nor placement for relevant life experience
- credit and/or placement for international baccalaureate
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