| Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in early 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 July and August. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Two summer sessions of six weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
business administration |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
English, biology |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2.6 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
54% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
19:1 |
| Total faculty: |
223 men, 106 women, 329 total |
| Full-time faculty: |
83 men, 40 women, 123 total |
| Part-time faculty: |
140 men, 66 women, 206 total |
| Graduation rate: |
28% 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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| Undergraduate studies homepage: |
www.youniversity.tv/
faulkner_university.htm |
| Graduate studies homepage: |
www.faulkner.edu/
admissions/undergraduate/
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| Special programs offered: |
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double majors, dual degrees, independent study, honors program, internships, weekend college, distance learning |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors are offered in all fields |
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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 |
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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: |
no |
| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
International Studies Program in Europe, Latin America, and Africa |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Greece, Honduras, Italy, and Malawi. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus at Auburn U--Montgomery. |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered off-campus at Alabama St U. |
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Associate's Degrees
- Business Administration
- Business Information Systems
- Computer/Information Sciences
- Criminal Justice
- Legal Studies
- Liberal Arts
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Bible
- Biology
- Biology/Pre-Medicine
- Biology/Pre-Optometry
- Biology/Pre-Physical Therapy
- Biology/Pre-Veterinary Medicine
- Business Administration
- Business Administration/Accounting
- Business Administration/Management
- Computer Information Systems
- Computer Science
- Computer/Information Science
- Counseling
- Criminal Justice
- Elementary Education
- English
- Executive Business Administration
- Fine Arts
- History
- Informatics
- Legal Studies
- Liberal Arts
- Management of Human Resources
- Mathematics
- Music
- Music Theatre
- Physical Education
- Psychology
- Secondary Education
- Social Science
- Social/Behavioral Sciences
- Sports Management
- Theatre
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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 and/or placement for CLEP general
- credit and/or placement for CLEP subject
- placement for ACT PEP
- credit and/or placement for DANTES
- placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit and/or placement for relevant military experience
- neither credit nor placement for relevant life experience
- credit and/or placement for international baccalaureate
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| Restrictions on CEEB Advanced Placement options: |
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CEEB test is not accepted for credit. |
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