| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in mid-September, early January, and early April. |
| 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 and September. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Five summer sessions of varying lengths. |
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| Average freshman GPA: |
3.2 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
95% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
12:1 |
| Total faculty: |
507 men, 427 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
295 men, 244 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
212 men, 183 women |
| Graduation rate: |
84% 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: |
yes |
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| Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, double majors, independent study, honors program, Phi Beta Kappa, pass/fail grading option, internships |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in aerospace engineering, ancient studies, anthropology, Arabic/Islamic/Middle Eastern studies, art history, Asian studies, biology, bio-medical engineering, biotechnology, Catholic studies, chemistry, classical studies, communication, computer engineering, computer science, creative writing, dance, economics, electrical engineering, engineering, English, environmental studies, ethnic studies, French/Francophone studies, German studies, history, international business, Italian studies, Latin American studies, Latin language/literature, Latin/Greek, management information systems, mathematics, mechanical engineering, Medieval/renaissance studies, music, musical theatre, philosophy, physics, political science, public health, religious studies, retail studies, science technology/society, sociology, Spanish studies, studio art, theatre, urban education, and women's/gender studies. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-theology, pre-optometry, teaching, osteopathic, physical therapy, physician assistant, nurse practitioner |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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elementary, middle/junior high, secondary |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
| Cooperative education programs: |
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engineering |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
Washington Semester (American University) |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bhutan, Botswana, Brazil, Burma, Cambodia, Chile, China, Costa Rica, Cuba, the Czech Republic, Denmark, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, England, France, Gambia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Morocco, Nepal, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, the Philippines, Poland, Rwanda, Scotland, Senegal, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, Turks and Caicos, Uganda, the United Arab Emirates, Vietnam, and Zambia. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered off-campus at San Jose St U. |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Accounting/Information Systems
- Ancient Studies
- Anthropology
- Art History
- Biochemistry
- Bioengineering
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Classical Studies
- Communication
- Computer Science
- Computer Science Engineering
- Economics
- Electrical Engineering
- Engineering
- Engineering Physics
- English
- Environmental Science
- Environmental Studies
- Finance
- French
- German
- History
- Individual Studies
- Italian
- Latin Language/Literature
- Latin/Greek
- Liberal Studies
- Management
- Management Information Systems
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Music
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Public Health Science
- Religious Studies
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Studio Art
- Theatre/Dance
- Web Design/Engineering
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Doctorates
- Computer Science/Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Sacred Theology
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Master's Degrees
- Applied Mathematics
- Arts in Biblical Languages
- Bioengineering
- Business Administration
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Science/Engineering
- Counseling
- Counseling Psychology
- Divinity
- Educational Administration
- Electrical Engineering
- Entrepreneurship
- Finance
- Information Systems
- Intellectual Property Law
- Interdisciplinary Education
- International Law
- Mechanical Engineering
- Pastoral Ministries
- Teaching
- Theological Studies
- Theology
- U.S. Law for Foreign Lawyers
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- neither credit nor placement for CLEP general
- neither credit nor placement 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
- credit and/or placement for school's own challenge exams
- neither credit nor placement for relevant military experience
- neither credit nor placement for relevant life experience
- credit and/or placement for international baccalaureate
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