| Screen last updated on: September 14, 2006 |
| 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 prior to start of each semester. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Two summer sessions. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
early childhood studies, biology, psychology |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2.5 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
79% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
19:1 |
| Total faculty: |
573 men, 474 women, 1,047 total |
| Full-time faculty: |
478 men, 373 women, 851 total |
| Part-time faculty: |
95 men, 101 women, 196 total |
| Graduation rate: |
60% 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: |
no |
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| Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, Phi Beta Kappa, pass/fail grading option, internships, distance learning |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in most majors and in several other areas. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-optometry, mortuary science, osteopathy, podiatry |
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| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education, vo-tech |
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| Cooperative education programs: |
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art, business, computer science, education, health professions, home economics, humanities, natural science, social/behavioral science, technologies |
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| Combined 3-2 programs available: |
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Joint-degree nursing and physical therapy programs with Medical Coll of Ohio and U of Toledo. |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Schools with which domestic exchange programs are offered: |
Member of National Student Exchange (NSE). |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Exchange programs abroad in Australia (Southern Cross U), Austria (U of Salzberg), Bali, China (Shandong U, Xi'an Foreign Languages U), England (U of Brighton, U of East Anglia, Keele U), France (Nantes Atlantique Sch of Management), Germany, Ghana (Dagbe Cultural Inst and Arts Center), Italy (Studio Art Centers International), Japan (Nanzan U, Saitama U), Mexico (U of Guadalajara), Russia (St. Petersburg U), South Korea (Yonsei U), and Spain (Alcale Henares U). |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
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Associate's Degrees
- Accounting
- Arts
- Chinese
- Communication Arts Technology
- Computer Support Specialist
- Criminal Justice
- Electromechanical Technology
- Electronics/Computer Technology
- Emergency Medical Technician/Paramedic
- General Business Management
- Health Information Technology
- Human Services
- Industrial Management
- Interactive Media
- Manufacturing Technology
- Mechanical Design Technology
- Print Media
- Radiologic Technology
- Respiratory Care Technology
- Retail Management
- Science
- Technical Studies
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| Credit placement options: |
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- placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- neither credit nor placement for CLEP general
- credit for CLEP subject
- neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- neither credit nor placement for DANTES
- credit for school's own challenge exams
- credit for relevant military experience
- credit for relevant life experience
- neither credit nor placement for international baccalaureate
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| Restrictions on CEEB Advanced Placement options: |
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acceptable scores vary by department. |
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