| Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in early September. |
| 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 summer and one week prior to start of term. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
One summer session of eight weeks. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
business administration, child/family studies, technology/industrial arts |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
physics, philosophy, religion |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
82% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
11:1 |
| Total faculty: |
94 men, 65 women, 159 total |
| Full-time faculty: |
76 men, 52 women, 128 total |
| Part-time faculty: |
20 men, 25 women, 45 total |
| Graduation rate: |
61% 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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student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, honors program, internships |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in african and african american studies, agriculture/natural resources, appalachian studies, asian studies, businessadmin, communication, computerscience, dance, French, German, Health, history, Latin, music, philosophy, pol.science, religion, sociology, Spanish, Sustainability & environmental studies, and women's studies. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science |
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| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary |
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| Combined 2-2 programs available: |
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3-2 engineering program with Washington Univ. and Univ. of KY |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
no |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
no |
| Schools with which domestic exchange programs are offered: |
Austin College (TX);Birmingham-Southern College (AL);Eckerd College (FL);Gustavus Adolphus College (MN);Hastings College (NE);Huntington University (IN);University of La Verne (CA) |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Argentina;Australia;Austria;Bahamas, The;Brazil;Chile;China;Costa Rica;Czech Republic;Denmark;Ecuador;France;Germany;Ghana;Greece;Guatemala;Ireland;Italy;Jamaica;Japan;Macedonia;Mexico;New Zealand;Peru;Poland;Slovenia;South Africa;Spain;Switzerland;Tanzania;Thailand;United Kingdom;Vietnam |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Undergraduate Research & Creative Projects Program; Internships; A Variety of programs in Short Term, Summer or Regular Term; Service Learning |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- African/African-American Studies
- Agriculture/Natural Resources
- Applied Science/Mathematics
- Art
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Child/Family Studies
- Classical Languages
- Economics
- Education Studies
- English
- French
- German
- History
- Mathematics
- Nursing
- Paralegal
- Philosophy
- Physical Education
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Religion
- Renewable Resources
- Sociology
- Speech Communication
- Technology/Industrial Arts
- Theatre
- Women's Studies
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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 for CLEP general
- credit for CLEP subject
- placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit for relevant military experience
- credit for international baccalaureate
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| Restrictions on CEEB Advanced Placement options: |
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scores of 3 require departmental approval. |
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| Other credit/placement programs: |
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Mathematics Compass for placement; Foreign language proficiency exam for placement |
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