| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in late August and early 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. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Online courses offered throughout the summer. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
business administration, nursing, elementary education |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
Spanish education, physics, biochemistry/molecular biology |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
81% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
14:1 |
| Total faculty: |
120 men, 100 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
117 men, 73 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
3 men, 27 women |
| Graduation rate: |
72% 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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internships, distance learning |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in art, aviation, biology, business, chemistry, Chinese, coaching, communication, communication disorders, computer science, counseling, creative writing, criminal justice, cross-cultural service, English, French, Greek, history, information technology, journalism/mass communication, leadership studies, music, photography, physics, political science, professional writing, psychology, social studies, Spanish, TESL, and theatre arts. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-medicine, pre-dentistry |
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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 |
| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Army ROTC: |
not offered |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Associate's Degrees
- Business
- Christian Ministries
- Culinary Arts
- Early Childcare/Development
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Actuarial Science
- Apparel/Textiles/Design
- Bible
- Biblical Counseling
- Biblical Studies
- Biochemistry/Molecular Biology
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Christian Ministries
- Church Music
- Cinema Production
- Communication Disorders
- Composite Social Studies Education
- Computer Science
- Creative Writing
- Criminal Justice
- Cross-Cultural Service
- Early Childhood Education
- Elementary Education
- Engineering
- English
- English Education
- Exercise Science
- Graphic Design
- Health Sciences
- History
- Humanities
- Information Technology
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- Interior Design
- Journalism/Mass Communication
- Keyboard Performance
- Mathematics
- Mathematics Education
- Middle School Education
- Music Education
- Nursing
- Orchestral Instrument Performance
- Physics
- Piano Pedagogy
- Pre-Medical/Pre-Dental Studies
- Science Education
- Spanish
- Spanish Education
- Special Education
- Sports Management
- Studio Art
- Theatre Arts
- Voice Performance
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Doctorates
- Ministry
- Theological Studies
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Master's Degrees
- Biblical Counseling
- Biblical Studies
- Church Music
- Communication Studies
- Divinity
- Education Leadership
- Ministry Studies
- Music Education
- Performance
- Piano Pedagogy
- Teaching/Learning
- Theatre Arts
- Theological Studies
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 4 or higher)
- neither credit nor placement for CLEP general
- placement for CLEP subject
- placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
- neither credit nor placement for DANTES
- placement for school's own challenge exams
- neither credit nor placement for relevant military experience
- neither credit nor placement for relevant life experience
- placement for international baccalaureate
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| Restrictions on CEEB Advanced Placement options: |
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AP exams may not be taken before the end of a student's junior year of secondary school. |
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