| Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in 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 in June and July. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Two summer sessions, one of three weeks and one of six weeks. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
sociology |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
industrial/technology education |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2.33 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
75% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
16:1 |
| Total faculty: |
190 men, 137 women, 327 total |
| Full-time faculty: |
141 men, 97 women, 238 total |
| Part-time faculty: |
48 men, 50 women, 98 total |
| Graduation rate: |
43% 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 |
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| Special programs offered: |
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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 accounting, art and design, economics, French, German, finance information systems and decision sciences, mathematics, mass communication, military science, marketing, music, philosophy, political science, and Spanish. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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Cooperative Engineering Program (w/Old Dominion University) |
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| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education |
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| Cooperative education programs: |
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agriculture, art, business, computer science, education, engineering, home economics, humanities, natural science, social/behavioral science, technologies, vocational arts |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Dietetics Certificate Program, Nutrition and Dietetics Certificate Program |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Associate's Degrees
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Administrative Systems Management
- Agriculture
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Information Systems
- Computer Science
- Criminal Justice
- Economics
- Engineering Technology
- English
- Family/Consumer Sciences
- Health/Physical Education
- History
- Hospitality Management
- Individualized Studies
- Industrial Education/Technology
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- Management
- Manufacturing Engineering
- Marketing
- Mass Communications
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering Technology
- Paralegal
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Public Administration
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Visual/Communication Art/Design
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- credit for CLEP general
- credit for CLEP subject
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