| Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in late September, early January, and early April. |
| Calendar system: |
quarter system (four terms comprise academic year) |
| Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: |
Orientation for new students held prior to start of fall quarter. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
One summer session of eight weeks. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
business administration, biology |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
philosophy, computer/technology support education |
| Average freshman GPA: |
3.05 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
78% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
20:1 |
| Total faculty: |
298 men, 277 women, 575 total |
| Full-time faculty: |
223 men, 193 women, 416 total |
| Part-time faculty: |
106 men, 150 women, 256 total |
| Graduation rate: |
48% 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: |
no |
| Minimum GPA required to graduate: |
2.0 |
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| Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, double majors, 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 african american studies, aging studies, alcohol/drug counseling & prevention, American Indian studies, chicano education studies, German, international business, Japanese, religious studies, and women's studies. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-optometry |
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| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, secondary, special education, vo-tech, bilingual/bicultural |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
Eisenhower Center for Cultural Outreach |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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France;Spain |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Asia University America Program Student exchanges with Japan, Germany, Mexico and Australia |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Anthropology
- Applied Developmental Psychology
- Art
- Art History
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Business Teacher Education
- Chemistry/Biochemistry
- Child Development
- Communication Disorders
- Communications Studies
- Community Health Education
- Computer Engineering Technology
- Computer Information Systems
- Computer Science
- Computer-/Technology-Supported Education
- Criminal Justice
- Dental Hygiene
- Earth Sciences
- Economics
- Electronic Media/Film Arts
- English
- Finance
- Fine Art
- French
- General Management
- Geography
- Government
- Graphic Communications
- Health Care Administration
- Health Services Administration
- History
- Home Health Aide
- Human Resources Management
- Humanities
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- International Affairs
- Journalism
- Management Information Systems
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering Technology
- Military Science
- Natural Sciences
- Nursing
- Occupational Therapy
- Organizational/Mass Communications
- Outdoor Recreation
- Paralegal
- Philosophy
- Physical Education
- Physics
- Professional Accounting
- Psychology
- Reading
- Recreation Management
- Renewable Resources
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Studio Art
- Technology
- Theatre
- Therapeutic Recreation
- Urban/Regional Planning
- Visual Arts Education
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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
- 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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