| Screen last updated on: December 13, 2006 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in late September and in January and March. |
| Calendar system: |
quarter system (four terms comprise academic year) |
| Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: |
Orientation for new students held in September. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Summer session of three to eight weeks. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
biology, business administration, liberal studies |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
communication, sociology |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2.97 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
61% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
15:1 |
| Total faculty: |
94 men, 70 women, 164 total |
| Full-time faculty: |
55 men, 33 women, 88 total |
| Part-time faculty: |
39 men, 37 women, 76 total |
| Graduation rate: |
38% 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, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships, distance learning |
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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 |
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| Education certifications: |
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elementary, middle/junior high, secondary |
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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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Study abroad in Argentina, Austria, Brazil, France, Greece, Italy, Kenya, Spain, and Taiwan. |
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| Army ROTC: |
not offered |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Associate's Degrees
- Air Conditioning Engineering Technology
- Apparel Design Services
- Graphic Design
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Art
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Biomathematics
- Biophysics
- Botany
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Communication
- Computer Science
- Ecology/Field Biology
- English Literature
- Exercise Science
- Graphic Design
- Health Sciences
- History
- Individualized Program
- Industrial Automation Technology
- Information Systems
- Liberal Arts
- Liberal Studies in Education
- Mathematics
- Music Education
- Music Performance
- Paralegal
- Physical Sciences
- Psychobiology
- Psychology
- Religious Studies
- Renewable Resources
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Writing
- Zoology
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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
- neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
- credit for DANTES
- credit for school's own challenge exams
- neither credit nor placement for relevant military experience
- neither credit nor placement for relevant life experience
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