| 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. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Two summer sessions of six weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
psychology |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
89% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
15:1 |
| Total faculty: |
716 men, 534 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
598 men, 390 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
118 men, 144 women |
| Graduation rate: |
70% 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: |
yes |
| Minimum GPA required to graduate: |
2.0 |
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| Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, double majors, accelerated program, honors program, Phi Beta Kappa, pass/fail grading option, internships |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-optometry, physical therapy, occupational therapy, physician assistant, 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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health professions |
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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, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Canada, Caribbean, China, Costa Rica, the Czech Republic, Denmark, the Dominican Republic, Egypt, England, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Korea, Lithuania, Malta, Mexico, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Rwanda, Scotland, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, and the United Kingdom. |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Alternative core curriculum program. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
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Doctorates
- Biology
- Biomedical Studies
- Chemistry
- Church Music
- Clinical Psychology
- Curriculum/Instruction
- Curriculum/Teaching
- Educational Psychology
- Electrical/Computer Engineering
- English
- Exercise/Nutrition/Preventative Health
- Geology
- History
- Law
- Mathematics
- Ministry
- Neuroscience
- Nurse Practitioner
- Occupational Therapy
- Philosophy
- Physical Therapy
- Physics
- Political Science
- Religion
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Statistical Science
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Master's Degrees
- Accounting
- Advanced Neonatal Nursing
- Advanced Nursing Leadership
- Air Science/Environment
- American Studies
- Biology
- Biomedical Engineering
- Biomedical Studies
- Business Administration
- Business Administration/Health Care Administration
- Business Administration/Information Systems
- Business Administration/Information Systems Management
- Business Administration/International Management
- Chemistry
- Christian Ministry
- Church Music
- Communication Sciences/Disorders
- Communication Studies
- Community Health
- Composition
- Computer Science
- Conducting
- Curriculum/Instruction
- Directing
- Earth Science
- Economics
- Educational Administration
- Electrical/Computer Engineering
- Engineering
- English
- Environmental Biology
- Environmental Science
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Geology
- Health Care Administration
- Health/Human Performance/Recreation
- Higher Education/Student Affairs
- History
- Information Systems
- International Economics
- International Journalism
- International Relations
- Journalism
- Limnology
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Museum Studies
- Music Education
- Music History/Literature
- Music Theory
- Neuroscience
- Nutrition Science
- Performance
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Piano Accompanying
- Piano Pedagogy/Performance
- Political Science
- Public Policy/Administration
- Religion
- School Psychology
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Statistical Science
- Taxation
- Theatre Arts
- Theological Studies
- Theology
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 4 or higher)
- neither credit nor placement for CLEP general
- credit for CLEP subject
- credit for school's own challenge exams
- credit for relevant military experience
- credit for international baccalaureate
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| Restrictions on CEEB Advanced Placement options: |
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scores of 3 may be considered. |
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