| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in mid-August and early 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 and January. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
interdisciplinary studies, psychology, biology |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
English, visual/performing arts, mathematics |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
54% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
10:1 |
| Total faculty: |
21 men, 40 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
15 men, 32 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
6 men, 8 women |
| Graduation rate: |
44% 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 |
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| Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, honors program, internships |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in biology, chemistry, computer science, economics, English, entrepreneurship, global studies, history, international affairs, journalism/media studies, mathematics, music, philosophy/religion, political science, psychology, sociology, Spanish, special education, theatre, women's studies, and writing. |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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elementary, special education |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
| Cooperative education programs: |
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engineering, health professions, law |
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| Combined 3-2 programs available: |
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3-2 chemical, electrical, mechanical, and industrial engineering programs with North Carolina A&T St U. |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
no |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
no |
| Schools with which domestic exchange programs are offered: |
Domestic exchange programs with Howard U and North Carolina A&T St U. |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in many countries. |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Women's studies and entrepreneurial studies programs. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus at North Carolina A&T St U. |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered off-campus at North Carolina A&T St U. |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Arts Management
- Biology
- Biology Education
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Elementary Education
- English
- English Education
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- Journalism/Media Studies
- Mathematics
- Mathematics Education
- Middle Grades Education
- Music
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Social Work
- Special Education
- Theatre
- Visual Arts
- Visual/Performing Arts
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit and/or placement 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
- neither credit nor placement for DANTES
- neither credit nor placement for school's own challenge exams
- neither credit nor placement for relevant military experience
- credit for relevant life experience
- credit for international baccalaureate
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