| Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007 |
| 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 late August. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Two summer sessions of four weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
business administration, English, sociology |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
medical technology, physics, religion |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2.6 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
77% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
14:1 |
| Total faculty: |
98 men, 89 women, 187 total |
| Full-time faculty: |
77 men, 69 women, 146 total |
| Part-time faculty: |
21 men, 20 women, 41 total |
| Graduation rate: |
65% 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: |
no |
| Minimum GPA required to graduate: |
2.0 |
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| Special programs offered: |
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double majors, dual degrees, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships, external degree program |
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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 |
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| Education certifications: |
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elementary, secondary |
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| Combined 2-2 programs available: |
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3-2 Engineering Program |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
no |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
no |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
Semester in Washington, DC |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Argentina;Australia;Austria;Bulgaria;Chile;China;Costa Rica;Czech Republic;Denmark;Estonia;Fiji;Finland;France;Germany;Ghana;Hungary;Iceland;India;Ireland;Italy;Japan;Kenya;Korea, South;Latvia;Mexico;Netherlands;New Zealand;Nicaragua;Norway;Poland;Portugal;South Africa;Spain;Sweden;Switzerland;United Kingdom;Uruguay |
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| Army ROTC: |
not offered |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Art
- Art History
- Athletic Training
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Computer Information Systems
- Computer Science
- Criminal Justice
- Economics
- English
- Environmental Policy
- Environmental Science
- Fine Arts
- French
- Health/Physical Education
- History
- International Relations
- Mathematics
- Medical Technology
- Paralegal
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Religion
- Renewable Resources
- Sociology
- Theatre Arts
- Theology
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- credit and/or placement for CLEP general
- credit for CLEP subject
- credit and/or placement for school's own challenge exams
- placement for international baccalaureate
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