Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
Semester/term begin dates: |
in mid-August. |
Calendar system: |
4-1-4 system (two semesters & one-month January interterm) |
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: |
Orientation held in June and August. |
Number and length of summer sessions: |
Three summer sessions, one of 10 weeks and two of five weeks each. |
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Majors with the highest enrollment: |
business administration/management, psychology, multi-interdisciplinary studies |
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
71% |
Student:Faculty ratio: |
13:1 |
Total faculty: |
362 men, 267 women |
Full-time faculty: |
75 men, 51 women |
Part-time faculty: |
287 men, 216 women |
Graduation rate: |
58% 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 |
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Special programs offered: |
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double majors, dual degrees, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, weekend college, distance learning |
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Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in all majors.
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Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-optometry, nursing, occupational therapy, physical therapy, physician assistant, applied health options |
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Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education, bilingual/bicultural |
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Cooperative programs are offered: |
no |
Combined 3-2 programs available: |
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Many 3-2 programs. |
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Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
American Studies Program (Washington, D.C.), Contemporary Music Center (Nashville). |
Schools with which domestic exchange programs are offered: |
Domestic exchange programs with many institutions. |
Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Australia, China, Costa Rica, England, Israel, and Uganda. |
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Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus at U of Texas--Arlington. |
Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
Air Force ROTC: |
offered off-campus at Texas Christian U. |
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Associate's Degrees
- Arts
- Biblical Studies
- Business Administration
- Christian Studies
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- Science
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Art
- Biblical Studies
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Cell Biology
- Choral Music
- Christian Ministries
- Christian Studies
- Communication
- Communication/Broadcast/Digital Media
- Communication/Communication Theory
- Communication/Graphic Design
- Communication/Public Relations
- Computer Information Sciences
- Computer Science
- Criminal Justice
- Early Childhood K-12 Music Teacher Certification/Chorale
- English
- Entrepreneurship
- Environmental Science
- Finance
- Graphic Design
- Health Care Management
- History
- History Teacher Education
- Hotel/Hospitality Management
- Intercultural Studies/Missions
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- Kinesiology
- Macrobiology
- Management
- Management Information Systems
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Mathematics Teacher Education
- Music
- Music Business
- Music Teacher Education
- Music Theory
- Natural Science Teacher Education
- Natural Sciences
- Philosophy
- Physical Education Teaching
- Piano Performance
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Science Teacher Education
- Sociology
- Speech Communication
- Sport Management
- Theory/Composition
- Vocal Performance
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Doctorates
- Business Leadership
- General Leadership
- Higher Education Leadership
- K-12 Leadership
- School Superintendency
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Master's Degrees
- Accounting
- Art
- Bilingual Education
- Business Communication
- Business Ministry
- Business/Training/Development
- Children's Ministry
- Christian Heritage
- Christian Ministry
- Christian School Administration
- Christian Scriptures
- Christian Studies
- Church Leadership
- Church Planting
- Collegiate Ministry
- Communication
- Communication Studies
- Community College Leadership
- Counseling
- Counseling Ministries
- Counseling Ministry
- Criminal Justice
- Distance Learning
- Distance Learning Education
- East Asian Studies
- EC-Grade 6 Teacher Certification
- Education/Curriculum/Instruction
- Education/Dual Language
- Education/EC-12
- Education/Instructional
- Education/Instructional Technology
- Education/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Education/Multisensory
- Education/Supervision
- Educational Leadership
- Elementary Education
- English
- English as a Second Language
- Entrepreneurship
- ESL/Multilingual
- European Studies
- Family Ministry
- Finance
- Fine Arts
- General Management
- General Ministry
- General Studies
- Global Communications
- Global Studies
- Health Care Management
- Higher Education
- History
- Human Resources Management
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- International Business
- International Studies
- Kinesiology
- Kinesiology/EC-Grade 12 PE Teacher
- Leadership Studies
- Leading Nonprofit Organization
- Management
- Management Information Systems
- Marketing
- Master Reading Teacher
- Ministry Leadership
- Missions
- Montessori Education
- Organization Communication Management
- Organizational Communication
- Performance Management
- Political Science
- Professional Life Coaching
- Professional Sales/Management Optimization
- Project Management
- Reading Specialist
- School Counseling
- Secondary Education
- Small Group Ministry
- Special Education
- Sport Management
- Student Ministry
- Teaching
- Technology/Engineering Management
- Theological Studies
- Worship Leadership
- Worship Ministry
- Worship Music
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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
- neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
- credit for DANTES
- credit and/or placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit for relevant military experience
- neither credit nor placement for relevant life experience
- credit for international baccalaureate
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