| Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in late August, early January, and early February. |
| Calendar system: |
4-1-4 system (two semesters & one-month January interterm) |
| Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: |
Orientation for new students held in January and August. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Three summer sessions of four weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
organizational leadership, education, biology |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
French, art, urban/cross-cultural ministry |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
67% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
16:1 |
| Total faculty: |
85 men, 45 women, 130 total |
| Full-time faculty: |
37 men, 17 women, 54 total |
| Part-time faculty: |
48 men, 45 women, 93 total |
| Graduation rate: |
50% 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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| Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, double majors, independent study, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in art, business, communication, computer science, digital media, English, history/political science, management information systems, ministry, music, philosophy, physical education/coaching, psychology, religion, sociology, Spanish, and theatre. |
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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 (3/2 program available); Pre-Chiropractic, Pre-Nursing (2/2 program available); Pre-Osteopathic |
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| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, secondary, special education |
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| Cooperative education programs: |
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art, business, computer science, education, humanities, natural science, social/behavioral science, technologies, vocational arts |
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| Combined 2-2 programs available: |
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Chiropractic (3-3) at Logan College of Chiropractic, Engineering (3-2) at University of Illinois, Engineering (3-2) at Washington University, Nursing (2/2 or 3/2) at St. John's College of Nursing |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
no |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
American Studies Program (Washington, D.C.), Christian Center for Urban Studies, Contemporary Music Program, Institute for Family Studies |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Australia, China, Costa Rica, Egypt, Ethiopia, Kenya, Russia, Rwanda, Uganda, United Kingdom |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Council for Christian Colleges & Universities Programs, Food for the Hungry Go-Ed Program, AuSable Institute of Environmental Studies |
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| Army ROTC: |
not offered |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Art
- Biology
- Biology Education
- Business Management
- Business Teacher Education
- Chemistry
- Chemistry Education
- Communication/Mass Communication
- Communication/Public Relations
- Communication/Speech Communication
- Communications/Theatre
- Computer/Information Systems/Management
- Computer/Information Systems/Mathematics
- Contemporary Christian Music
- Criminal Justice
- Digital Media
- Early Childhood Education
- Elementary Education
- English
- English Language Arts Education
- Environmental Biology
- Healthcare Administration
- History Education
- Individualized Program
- Industrial Automation Technology
- International/Cross-Cultural Studies
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Mathematics Education
- Media Promotions
- Ministry/Pastoral
- Ministry/Urban and Cross Cultural Emphasis
- Music Education
- Organizational Leadership
- Paralegal
- Paralegal Studies
- Philosophy
- Physical Education
- Physics
- Physics Education
- Psychology
- Psychology/Religion
- Recreation/Adult Fitness
- Recreation/Leadership
- Recreation/Management
- Religion
- Renewable Resources
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Youth Ministries
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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 school's own challenge exams
- credit for relevant military experience
- credit for relevant life experience
- credit and/or placement for international baccalaureate
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