| Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in mid-August and in 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. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
One summer session of 10 weeks. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
business administration, nursing |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
physical sciences, mathematics |
| Average freshman GPA: |
3.05 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
73% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
22:1 |
| Total faculty: |
793 men, 612 women, 1,405 total |
| Full-time faculty: |
264 men, 187 women, 451 total |
| Part-time faculty: |
534 men, 504 women, 1,038 total |
| Graduation rate: |
48% 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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double majors, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, internships, weekend college, 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-theology, pre-optometry, Pre-Engineering, Pre-Agriculture & Forestry, Pre-Home Economics, Pre-Land Surveying, Pre-Physical Therapy |
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| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education, adult education |
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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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Italy;Mexico;Norway;Spain;Sweden |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
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Associate's Degrees
- Administrative/Secretarial Services
- Aeronautical Technology
- Alaska Native Studies
- Nursing
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Applied Computer Science
- Art
- Athletic Training
- Biology
- Broadcast Journalism
- Chemistry
- Communication Arts
- Comprehensive General Science
- Computer Science
- Criminal Justice
- Design/Technology/Industry
- Early Childhood Education/P-3
- Elementary Education K-6
- English
- English Language Arts
- Environmental Science
- Finance
- Foreign Languages
- General Business
- Geomatics
- Health/Physical Education Comprehensive
- History
- Human Services
- Information Systems
- Interdisciplinary Education/P-12
- Management
- Marine Biology
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Nursing
- Paralegal
- Political Science
- Pre-Professional Biology
- Print Journalism
- Psychology
- Psychology Comprehensive
- Rehabilitation
- Resources/Technology Management
- Risk Management/Insurance
- Secondary Education/6-12
- Social Science
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Sport/Fitness Management
- Studio Art
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| Credit placement options: |
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- placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- credit for CLEP general
- credit for CLEP subject
- credit for DANTES
- placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit for relevant military experience
- credit for relevant life experience
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