| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in mid-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 January. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Two summer sessions of 24 days each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
business, nursing |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
modern languages, music, religion |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
71% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
11:1 |
| Total faculty: |
51 men, 66 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
27 men, 33 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
24 men, 33 women |
| Graduation rate: |
35% 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: |
2.0 |
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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 art history, art studio, biology, business administration, chemistry, coaching, communication, criminal justice, computer science, economics, English, equestrian studies, French, history, integrated health psychology, journalism, leadership studies, mathematics, music, music theatre/theatre arts, physical education, political science, psychology, religion, sociology, Spanish, theatre arts, theatre arts/musical theatre, and women/gender studies. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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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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2-2 applied sciences, business administration, general studies, early childhood education, nursing education, and sociology/criminal justice. |
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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 Argentina, Australia, China, Costa Rica, the Czech Republic, Ecuador, England, France, Germany, Ghana, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Scotland, South Africa, Spain, Thailand, and Turkey. |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Equestrian majors may study for one semester or a summer in England in a course specifically designed to prepare them for the British Horse Society Assistant Instructor's Certificate. Education majors may complete student teaching in England. |
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| Army ROTC: |
not offered |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Associate's Degrees
- Business Administration
- Liberal Arts
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Aerospace Management
- Art
- Art/Teaching PreK-12
- Athletic Training
- Biology
- Biology/Chemistry
- Biology/Teaching 6-12
- Biomathematics
- Biomedical Science
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Communication/Journalism
- Computer Information Systems
- Computer Science
- English
- English/History
- English/Teaching 6-12
- English/Theatre
- Equestrian Studies
- Health/Physical Education/Teaching PreK-12
- History
- History/Politics
- History/Social Science/Teaching 6-12
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- Leadership
- Liberal Studies
- Liberal Studies/Teaching PreK-6
- Mathematical Decision Sciences
- Mathematics
- Mathematics/Teaching 6-12
- Modern Language
- Music
- Nursing
- Physical Education/Wellness/Sport Science
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Religion
- Sociology
- Sociology/Criminal Justice
- Theatre Arts
- Theatre Arts/Teaching 6-12
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Master's Degrees
- Accountancy
- Business Administration
- Education
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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
- credit 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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| Restrictions on CEEB Advanced Placement options: |
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some departments require a minimum score of 4 for credit. |
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