| Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in early September. |
| Calendar system: |
semester system (two terms comprise academic year) |
| Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: |
Orientation for new students held in June, September, and January. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Two summer sessions of eight weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
business administration, computer science, psychology |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
economics, philosophy, religious studies |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2.5 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
80% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
13:1 |
| Total faculty: |
246 men, 226 women, 472 total |
| Full-time faculty: |
98 men, 91 women, 189 total |
| Part-time faculty: |
157 men, 151 women, 308 total |
| Graduation rate: |
64% within six years |
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| General education/core curriculum is required: |
yes |
| Minor requirements: |
required of some for graduation |
| Physical education is required: |
no |
| 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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double majors, dual degrees, independent study, 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 communication, education, European studies, French, Global studies, information technology, illustration, Italian, literature, Latin american studies, marketing, management, management information systems, music, painting, middle Eastern studies, theater, visual communication, women's studies, and writing. |
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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-Physical Therapy, Pre-Occupational Therapy |
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| Education certifications: |
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elementary, middle/junior high, secondary |
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| Combined 2-2 programs available: |
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DPT (3+3 or 4+1), MBA (4+1), MSOT (4+1), RN to BSN |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
Sea Semester |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Argentina; Australia; Austria; Belize; Bulgaria; Canada; China; Costa Rica; Czech Republic; Denmark; Dominican Republic; France; Germany; Ghana; Greece; India; Ireland; Italy; Japan; Luxembourg; Morocco; Netherlands; New Zealand; Peru; Portugal; Russia; Spain; Switzerland; United Kingdom |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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MBA program for Liberal Arts & Sciences majors (6-year undergraduate and graduate program) with a summer studying and interning in Luxembourg. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Associate's Degrees
- Aeronautical Technology
- Alcohol/Drug Abuse
- Applied Fire Science
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Art
- Athletic Training
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Communications Technology
- Communications/Media Studies
- Computer Science
- Criminal Justice
- Economics
- English
- Environmental Science
- Finance
- General Studies
- History
- Human Movement
- Mathematics
- Nursing
- Philosophy
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Religious Studies
- Renewable Resources
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Sports Management
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| Credit placement options: |
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- placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- placement for CLEP general
- placement for CLEP subject
- placement for DANTES
- credit and/or placement for school's own challenge exams
- placement for relevant military experience
- credit for relevant life experience
- placement for international baccalaureate
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