| Screen last updated on: July 24, 2008 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in mid-August. |
| Calendar system: |
trimester system (three terms comprise academic year) |
| Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: |
Orientation for new students held in June, July, and August. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Five summer sessions, two of 7-1/2 weeks each and three of five weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
business administration, psychology, education |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2.58 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
64% |
| Average class size: |
26 in freshman lecture courses, 16 in upper-level/division lecture courses |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
19:1 |
| Total faculty: |
333 men, 290 women, 623 total |
| Full-time faculty: |
225 men, 176 women, 401 total |
| Part-time faculty: |
150 men, 182 women, 332 total |
| Graduation rate: |
45% 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, honors program, Phi Beta Kappa, internships |
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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 |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
| Cooperative education programs: |
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business, computer science, education, engineering, health professions, home economics, 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: |
not offered |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Applied Mathematics
- Architectural/Engineering Technology
- Art
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Communications
- Computer Science
- Criminal Justice
- Economics
- Electronic Engineering Technology
- Engineering
- Environmental Science
- Exceptional Learning
- Exercise Science
- Foreign Languages
- Health and Leisure Studies
- Health Care Administration
- History
- Human Ecology
- Human Services Management
- Humanities
- Industrial Technology Management
- Legal Assistant Studies
- Mathematics
- Middle Grades Education
- Nursing
- Paralegal
- Philosophy/Religion
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Secondary Education
- Social Work
- Sociology/Anthropology
- Theatre/Speech
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- credit for CLEP general
- credit for CLEP subject
- credit for DANTES
- credit and/or placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit for relevant military experience
- credit for relevant life experience
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