| Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in late August. |
| 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, January, and June. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Three summer sessions, one of eight weeks and two of four weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
nursing, physical education |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
French, Russian, physics |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2.54 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
72% |
| Total faculty: |
973 total |
| Full-time faculty: |
255 men, 140 women, 395 total |
| Part-time faculty: |
263 total |
| Graduation rate: |
40% within six years |
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| General education/core curriculum is required: |
yes |
| Minor requirements: |
required of some for graduation |
| Physical education is required: |
no |
| There are religious requirements for graduation: |
no |
| Minimum GPA required to graduate: |
2.0 |
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| Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, 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 offered in some 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 |
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| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education |
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| Cooperative education programs: |
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art, business, computer science, education, engineering, humanities, natural science, social/behavioral science |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Army ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
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Associate's Degrees
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Anthropology
- Art
- Art History
- Biology
- Biomedical Sciences
- Business Teacher Education
- Cardiorespiratory Sciences
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Clinical Lab Sciences
- Communication
- Computer Engineering
- Computer/Information Science
- Criminal Justice
- Dramatic Arts
- Early Childhood Education
- Electrical Engineering
- Elementary Education
- English
- Finance
- Foreign Language/Literature
- General Business
- Geography
- Health Care Administration
- Health Education
- History
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- International Studies
- Leisure Studies
- Management
- Marketing
- Mathematics/Statistics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Meteorology
- Nursing
- Paralegal
- Personalized Studies Program
- Philosophy
- Physical Education
- Physics
- Political Science
- Pre-Health Studies
- Psychology
- Radiologic Sciences
- Secondary Education
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Speech/Hearing Sciences
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| Credit placement options: |
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- placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- placement for CLEP general
- placement for CLEP subject
- placement for DANTES
- placement for school's own challenge exams
- placement for relevant military experience
- placement for relevant life experience
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| Restrictions on CEEB Advanced Placement options: |
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Maximum at 32 credit hours for AP, CLEP, etc |
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