| Screen last updated on: September 1, 2006 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in early September and early 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 June and July. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Three concurrent summer sessions, one of six weeks and two of three weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
business administration, early childhood education, biology |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
integrated business education |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2.6 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
78% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
17:1 |
| Total faculty: |
148 men, 78 women, 226 total |
| Full-time faculty: |
74 men, 27 women, 101 total |
| Part-time faculty: |
74 men, 51 women, 125 total |
| Graduation rate: |
48% within six years |
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| General education/core curriculum is required: |
yes |
| Minor requirements: |
required of all for graduation |
| Physical education is required: |
yes |
| 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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double majors, independent study, honors program, 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 |
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| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, middle/junior high, secondary, special education, vo-tech |
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| Cooperative education programs: |
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engineering, health professions, vocational arts |
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| Combined 2-2 programs available: |
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2-2 nursing program with Capital U. |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
no |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
American Studies Program (Washington, D.C.) |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Semester abroad programs in Hungary and Romania. Study abroad also in many other countries including Asian countries and Israel and Mexico. |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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CCCU (Council for Christian Colleges and Universities) programs |
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| Army ROTC: |
not offered |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Associate's Degrees
- Agricultural Business/Natural Resources
- Alcohol/Drug Abuse
- Apparel Design Services
- Business Administration
- Church Music
- Commercial Art/Computer Graphics
- Commercial Artist
- Computer Hardware/Software Technology
- Drama/Theatre/Speech
- Educational Paraprofessional
- Fitness Management
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Applied Business Technology
- Art
- Biblical Studies
- Biology
- Broadcast
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Children's Ministries
- Communication
- Computer Science
- Criminal Justice
- Drama
- Early Childhood Education
- Educational Ministries
- English
- Exercise Studies
- Family/Consumer Sciences
- Family/Consumer Sciences Vocational Education
- Financial Management
- Graphic Design
- History
- Information Management Systems
- Integrated Business Education
- Integrated Language Arts Education
- Integrated Mathematics Education
- Integrated Social Studies Education
- Intercultural Studies
- International Business
- Intervention Specialist
- Life Sciences Education
- Management
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Medical Technology
- Middle Childhood Education
- Music/Multi-Age Education
- Organizational Leadership
- Paralegal
- Philosophy
- Philosophy/Humanities
- Philosophy/Pre-Law
- Physical Education/Health Education
- Physical Science Education
- Pre-Dental
- Pre-Engineering
- Pre-Law
- Pre-Nursing
- Pre-Pharmacy
- Pre-Physical Therapy
- Professional Writing
- Psychology
- Religion
- Renewable Resources
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Spanish/Multi-Age Education
- Sports Management
- Visual Arts Education
- Youth Ministries
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| Credit placement options: |
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- placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- placement for CLEP general
- placement for CLEP subject
- neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
- placement for DANTES
- placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit for relevant military experience
- credit for relevant life experience
- placement for international baccalaureate
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