| Screen last updated on: September 14, 2006 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in late August. |
| 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 August. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Three summer sessions, one of 10 weeks and two of five weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
interdisciplinary academic studies, business administration, management information systems |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
political science, computer/information science, philosophy |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
68% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
17:1 |
| Total faculty: |
263 men, 193 women, 456 total |
| Full-time faculty: |
59 men, 41 women, 100 total |
| Part-time faculty: |
204 men, 152 women, 356 total |
| Graduation rate: |
46% 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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double majors, dual degrees, independent study, accelerated program, internships, weekend college, 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, Pre-occupational therapy, Pre-physical thereapy, Pre-physician's assistant, Pre-podiatry & Other |
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| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education |
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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.), American Studies/Contemporary Music Center/Middle East Studies/Oxford/Russian Studies/China Studies/ |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Exchange program abroad in Taiwan. Study abroad also in China, Costa Rica, Egypt, England, Russia, and Taiwan. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus Univ. of Texas at Arlington |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered off-campus Texas Christian University |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Aerospace Studies
- Art
- Biblical Studies
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Choral Music
- Christian Ministries
- Christian Studies
- Communication
- Composite Science
- Computer Information Sciences
- Computer Information Systems
- Computer Science
- Criminal Justice
- English
- Finance
- General Studies
- Health Care Management
- History
- Interdisciplinary Academic Studies
- Kinesiology
- Management
- Management Information Systems
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Military Science
- Modern Language
- Natural Sciences
- Paralegal
- Paralegal Studies
- Philosophy
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Sociology
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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
- neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
- credit for DANTES
- neither credit nor placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit for relevant military experience
- credit for relevant life experience
- credit for international baccalaureate
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