| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in mid-August and 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 August. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Three summer sessions, one of six weeks and two of four weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
biological science, psychology, business management |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
77% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
9:1 |
| Total faculty: |
173 men, 202 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
150 men, 167 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
23 men, 35 women |
| Graduation rate: |
65% 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 |
| Minimum GPA required to graduate: |
2.0 |
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| Special programs offered: |
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double majors, dual degrees, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, Phi Beta Kappa, pass/fail grading option, internships, distance learning |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in advertising, architecture, biology, broadcast journalism, business management, chemistry, computer science, computer information systems, English, finance, health/physical education, history, leadership studies, marine science, mass media, mathematics, media management, music, physics, psychology, political science, print journalism, public relations, recreation programming, sociology, sports management, and Spanish. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-medicine, pre-pharmacy |
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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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art, business, computer science, education, engineering, health professions, humanities, natural science, social/behavioral science, technologies |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
no |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
Boston University Medical Program (senior biology majors only). |
| Army ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
| Navy ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Associate's Degrees
- Aviation Maintenance Technology
- Business Management
- General Studies
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accelerated Nursing
- Accounting
- Art
- Aviation Computer Science
- Aviation Electronic Systems
- Aviation Management
- Aviation Management/Administration
- Aviation Management/Air Traffic Control
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Broadcast Journalism
- Business Administration
- Business Management
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Chemistry/Forensic Chemistry
- Communication Sciences/Disorders
- Computer Information Systems
- Computer Science
- Criminal Justice
- Economics
- Electrical Engineering
- English
- Entrepreneurship
- Finance
- Fine/Performing Arts
- Flight Education
- General Studies
- History
- Hotel/Resort Management
- International Studies
- Liberal Arts
- Management
- Marine/Environmental Science
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Music
- Music Education
- Music Recording Technology
- Naval Science
- Nursing
- Paralegal Studies
- Physics
- Political Science
- Print Journalism
- Psychology
- Public Relations
- Public Safety Administration
- R.N. to B.S.N.
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Theatre
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Doctorates
- Business Administration
- Counseling
- Nursing
- Pharmacy
- Physical Therapy
- Physics
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Master's Degrees
- Applied Mathematics
- Architecture
- Atmospheric/Planetary Science
- Biology
- Biology/Environmental Biology
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Communicative Disorders/Sciences
- Community Agency
- Community Agency Counseling
- Computer Science
- Counseling
- Early Childhood/Psychology
- Educational Leadership
- Elementary Education
- Gifted Education
- Mathematics
- Medical Sciences
- Music
- Nursing
- Pastoral Counseling
- Physics
- Pre-Health Medical Sciences
- School Counseling
- Secondary School/English
- Secondary School/History
- Special Education
- Special Education/Psychology/Learning
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- placement for CLEP general
- placement for CLEP subject
- neither credit nor 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
- credit for relevant life experience
- placement for international baccalaureate
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