| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in late September, early January, early April, and late June. |
| Calendar system: |
quarter system (four terms comprise academic year) |
| Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: |
Orientation for new students held in July, August, and September. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Summer term. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
business administration, health sciences, criminal justice administration |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
special major, French, liberal studies |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
80% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
23:1 |
| Total faculty: |
459 men, 380 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
179 men, 175 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
280 men, 205 women |
| Graduation rate: |
45% 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 |
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| Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, double majors, independent study, pass/fail grading option, internships, distance learning |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Many minors offered. |
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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 |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education, bilingual/bicultural |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
| Cooperative education programs: |
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art, business, computer science, health professions, humanities, natural science, social/behavioral science |
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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 Australia, Canada, Chile, China, Denmark, France, Germany, Ghana, Italy, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, Turkey, and the United Kingdom. |
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| Army ROTC: |
not offered |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Anthropology
- Art
- Biochemistry
- Biological Science
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Communication
- Computer Science
- Construction Management
- Criminal Justice Administration
- Economics
- Engineering
- English
- Environmental Science
- Environmental Studies
- Ethnic Studies
- French
- Geography
- Geology
- Health Sciences
- History
- Hospitality/Tourism
- Human Development
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- International Studies
- Kinesiology
- Latin American Studies
- Liberal Studies
- Mathematics
- Music
- Nursing
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Recreation
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Speech Pathology/Audiology
- Statistics
- Theatre Arts
- Women's Studies
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Doctorates
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Master's Degrees
- Anthropology
- Biological Sciences
- Biostatistics
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Communication
- Computer Networks
- Computer Science
- Construction Management
- Counseling
- Economics
- Education
- Educational Leadership
- Engineering Management
- English
- Geography
- Geology
- Health Care Administration
- History
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- Kinesiology
- Marine Science
- Mathematics
- Multimedia
- Music
- Public Administration
- Recreation/Tourism Studies
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Special Education
- Speech Pathology/Audiology
- Statistics
- Taxation
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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
- neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
- credit for DANTES
- 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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