| Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in early September and February. |
| 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 September, January, and February. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Three summer sessions of four weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
business administration, elementary education, secondary education |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
mathematics, philosophy |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2.94 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
82% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
15:1 |
| Total faculty: |
133 men, 117 women, 250 total |
| Full-time faculty: |
114 men, 106 women, 220 total |
| Part-time faculty: |
25 men, 21 women, 46 total |
| Graduation rate: |
68% 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, dual degrees, independent study, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Many minors offered. |
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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, secondary, special education |
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| Cooperative education programs: |
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art, business, computer science, education, humanities, natural science, social/behavioral science |
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| Combined 2-2 programs available: |
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Engineering Dual Degree |
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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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Antarctica;Argentina;Australia;Austria;Belgium;Bolivia;Bosnia and Herzegovina;Botswana;British Virgin Islands;Cambodia;Cameroon;Canada;Chile;China;Costa Rica;Cuba;Czech Republic;Denmark;Ecuador;France;Germany;Greece;Hong Kong;Hungary;India;Ireland;Israel;Italy;Jamaica;Japan;Jordan;Martinique;Mexico;Namibia;Netherlands;New Zealand;Norway;Peru;Senegal;South Africa;Switzerland;Trinidad and Tobago;Turks and Caicos Islands;United Kingdom;Vietnam |
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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
- Applied Physics
- Art
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Chinese Studies
- Classics
- Communication
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Critical Communication Studies
- Economics
- Elementary Education
- Elementary/Special Education
- Engineering Science
- English
- Environmental Studies
- Film Studies
- French
- Geoscience
- German
- Global Studies
- History
- Individualized Program
- Instrumental Music
- Mathematics
- Music Composition
- Norwegian
- Nursing
- Organ
- Paralegal
- Philosophy
- Physical Education
- Physics
- Piano
- Political Science
- Print/Broadcast Journalism
- Psychology
- Public Relations
- Recreation
- Religion
- Renewable Resources
- Scandinavian Area Studies
- Secondary Education
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Theatre
- Voice
- Women's Studies
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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
- credit for DANTES
- placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit for relevant military experience
- credit for international baccalaureate
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