| Screen last updated on: February 1, 2008 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in September and 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 September and January. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
management/leadership, elementary education, psychology |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
chemistry, biology, sociology |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2.62 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
71% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
10:1 |
| Total faculty: |
65 men, 46 women, 111 total |
| Full-time faculty: |
32 men, 22 women, 54 total |
| Part-time faculty: |
30 men, 23 women, 53 total |
| Graduation rate: |
55% 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 |
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| Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships, distance learning |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in accounting, American studies, Biblical studies, biology, business, business administration, chemistry, church history, communication studies, family studies, film studies/visual culture, history, intercultural studies, international studies, literature, management information systems, mathematics, media studies, music ministry, music performance, piano pedagogy, psychologyvocal pedagogy, writing, and youth ministry. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-dentistry |
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| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, secondary |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
American Studies Program (Washington, D.C.) |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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China, Germany, United Kingdom |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus Wheaton College |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Architecture
- Art
- Biblical Studies
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Communication Studies
- Criminal Justice
- Early Childhood Education
- Elementary Education
- English
- Environmental Studies
- Fine Arts Studio
- General Art
- General Science/Mathematics
- History
- Human Resource Management
- Human Services
- Intercultural Studies
- Interior Design
- Management Information Systems
- Management Systems Technology
- Management/Leadership
- Mathematics
- Media Studies
- Music Education
- Music Ministry
- Music Performance
- Physical Education
- Psychology
- Secondary Education
- Sociology
- Sport Management
- Visual Arts Education
- Visual Communications
- Worship Arts
- Youth Ministries/Adolescent Studies
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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
- credit for school's own challenge exams
- credit for relevant military experience
- credit for relevant life experience
- credit for international baccalaureate
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