| Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in late August. |
| 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 May, June, July, and August. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Two summer sessions of three weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
organizational management, biology, psychology |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
ESL education, Spanish, religion |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2.86 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
72% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
13:1 |
| Full-time faculty: |
36 men, 41 women, 77 total |
| Part-time faculty: |
14 men, 23 women, 37 total |
| Graduation rate: |
55% 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: |
yes |
| 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, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in accounting, american studies, appalachian studies, computer science, French, German, medieval studies, philosophy, physics, and statistics. |
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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, middle/junior high, secondary |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
no |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
no |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
Washington Semester (American University) |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Fiji, France, Germany, Ghana, Ireland, Mexico, South Africa, South Korea, Sweden, United Kingdom, Venezuela |
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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
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Business
- Chemical Physics
- Chemistry
- Child Development/Learning
- Computer Science/Business
- Computer Science/Mathematics
- Economics
- Engineering
- English
- Environmental Studies
- ESL Education
- History
- Human Services
- International Business
- International Studies
- Mathematics
- Music Education
- Music Performance
- Nursing
- Organizational Management
- Outdoor Recreation
- Physical Education
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Religion
- Renewable Resources
- Sign Language/Deaf Studies
- Sign Language/Interpreting
- Sociology
- Theatre
- Writing/Communication
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- credit for CLEP subject
- credit for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- credit for DANTES
- placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit for relevant military experience
- credit for international baccalaureate
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