| Screen last updated on: January 11, 2008 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
Fall - Aug. 20, 2007
Spring - Jan. 7, 2008
Summer - May 19, 2008
Fall - Aug. 18, 2008 |
| Calendar system: |
semester system (two terms comprise academic year) |
| Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: |
Rolling |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Varies |
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| Enrollment by categories: |
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| 5% | biological/life sciences| 95% | health professions
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
Nursing, Physician Assistant, Emergency Medical Tech. |
| Average freshman GPA: |
3.09 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
67% |
| Average class size: |
22 in freshman lecture courses, 20 in upper-level/division lecture courses |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
11:1 |
| Total faculty: |
34 men, 66 women, 100 total |
| Full-time faculty: |
21 men, 41 women, 62 total |
| Part-time faculty: |
13 men, 25 women, 38 total |
| Faculty degrees: |
23% terminal |
| Graduation rate: |
34% within four years
48% within six years |
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| General education/core curriculum is required: |
yes |
| Minor requirements: |
not required for graduation |
| There are religious requirements for graduation: |
no |
| Minimum GPA required to graduate: |
2.0 |
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| Undergraduate studies homepage: |
www.jchs.edu/page.php/
prmID/49 |
| Graduate studies homepage: |
www.jchs.edu/page.php/
prmID/75 |
| Special programs offered: |
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double majors, independent study, accelerated program, pass/fail grading option, internships, distance learning, evening courses, online courses |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-medicine, pre-pharmacy, Pre-nursing |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Army ROTC: |
not offered |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Associate's Degrees
- Emergency Health Services Management
- Fire/Emergency Services
- Nursing
- Occupational Therapist Assistant
- Paramedic
- Physical Therapist Assistant
- Respiratory Therapy
- Respiratory Therapy/Advanced
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Biomedical Sciences
- Health Care Management
- Nursing
- Occupational Therapist
- Physician Assistant
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Certificates
- Certified Nurse Aide
- Phlebotomy
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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 and/or placement for CLEP subject
- credit and/or placement for DANTES
- credit and/or placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit and/or placement for international baccalaureate
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