| Screen last updated on: January 22, 2010 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in late August and mid-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 August. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Two summer sessions of six weeks each, plus week-long and weekend classes. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
human services, dental hygiene, general studies |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
martial arts, music, mathematics |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2.5 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
49% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
15:1 |
| Total faculty: |
323 men, 229 women, 552 total |
| Full-time faculty: |
76 men, 41 women, 117 total |
| Part-time faculty: |
247 men, 188 women, 435 total |
| Graduation rate: |
40% within six years |
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| General education/core curriculum is required: |
yes |
| Minor requirements: |
not required 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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student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships, weekend college, distance learning |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-dentistry |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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elementary, middle/junior high, secondary |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
| Cooperative education programs: |
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art, business, computer science, education, engineering, health professions, humanities, natural science, social/behavioral science, technologies |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Associate's Degrees
- Business Administration
- Dental Hygiene
- Fashion Merchandising
- General Studies
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Computer Applications/Information Systems
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Dental Hygiene
- English
- Fashion Merchandising
- Finance
- General Studies
- Graphic Design
- Human Services
- Illustration
- Industrial Design
- Interior Design
- International Business
- International Political Economy/Diplomacy
- Literature/Civilization
- Management/Industrial Relations
- Marketing
- Martial Arts
- Mass Communications
- Mathematics
- Music
- Social Sciences
- World Religions
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- placement for CLEP general
- placement for CLEP subject
- placement for school's own challenge exams
- placement for relevant life experience
- placement for international baccalaureate
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