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Faculty and Class Size

Student / Faculty Ratio: 17.6 to 1
% of Classes by Size
2-9 Students: 19%
10-19 Students: 23%
20-29 Students: 29%
30-39 Students: 16%
40-49 Students: 6%
50-99 Students: 5%
100 or More Students: 1%

Freshman Retention / Graduation Rates

% of Students that Returned
after Freshman Year:
68%
% of Students who Graduated in:
4 Years: 19%
5 Years: 38%
6 Years: 43%

Special Study Options

Accelerated program
Cross-registration
Distance Learning
Double major
Dual enrollment
English as a Second Language (ESL)
Honors Program
Independent study
Internships
ROTC
  Army
  Navy
  Air Force
Student-designed major
Study Abroad
Teacher Certification
Weekend College



Most Popular Degrees

Major Category

% of Bachelor's Degrees

1.  Education18%
2.  Business, management, marketing, and related support services18%
3.  Health professions and related clinical sciences13%
4.  Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities7%
5.  Communication, journalism, and related programs5%
6.  Social sciences5%
7.  Public administration and social service professions5%
8.  Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences4%
9.  Biological and biomedical sciences4%
10.  Psychology4%

Required Courses

Arts/Fine Arts
Computer Literacy
English (Including Composition)
Foreign Languages
History
Humanities
Mathematics
Philosophy
Sciences (Biological or Physical)
Social Science

Student Services

Remedial Services
Counseling Services
Employment Services
for Current Students

College Credit

Dual Credit
Credit for Life Experiences
Advanced Placement

Majors

Major Category/Major

Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations YesYes  
Animal Sciences, General Yes   
Food Technology and ProcessingYes    
Plant Sciences, General Yes   

Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies, Other  Yes  

Biological and biomedical sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General YesYes  

Business, management, marketing, and related support services
Accounting YesYes  
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, GeneralYes    
Business Administration and Management, General YesYes  
Finance, General Yes   
International Business/Trade/Commerce Yes   
Management Information Systems, GeneralYes Yes  
Marketing/Marketing Management, General Yes   

Communication, journalism, and related programs
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other Yes   
Journalism YesYes  
Radio and Television YesYes  

Communications technologies/technicians and support services
Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production Yes   

Computer and information sciences and support services
Computer and Information Sciences, General YesYes  
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician Yes   

Education
Agricultural Teacher Education YesYes  
Art Teacher Education Yes   
Biology Teacher Education YesYes  
Business Teacher Education  Yes  
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services  Yes  
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services  Yes  
Curriculum and Instruction  Yes  
Early Childhood Education and Teaching YesYes  
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented  Yes  
Educational Leadership and Administration, General    Yes
Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship  Yes  
Elementary Education and Teaching  Yes  
English/Language Arts Teacher Education YesYes  
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Yes   
Mathematics Teacher Education Yes   
Music Teacher Education YesYes  
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching YesYes  
Reading Teacher Education  Yes  
Social Science Teacher Education YesYes  
Spanish Language Teacher Education Yes   
Special Education and Teaching, General  Yes  

Engineering technologies/technicians
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/TechnicianYes    
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, OtherYesYes   

Engineering
Engineering, General Yes   

English language and literature/letters
English Language and Literature, General YesYes  
Speech and Rhetorical Studies YesYes  

Major Category/Major

Family and consumer sciences/human sciences
Child Care and Support Services Management  Yes  

Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
Spanish Language and Literature Yes   

Health professions and related clinical sciences
Athletic Training/Trainer Yes   
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Yes   
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/TechnologistYesYes   
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other  Yes  
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation TherapistYesYes   
Nurse Anesthetist  Yes  
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)YesYesYes  
Physical Therapist AssistantYes    
Physical Therapy/Therapist  Yes  
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist  Yes  

History
History, General YesYes  

Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
General StudiesYesYes   

Mathematics and statistics
Mathematics, General YesYes  

Natural resources and conservation
Environmental Science  Yes  
Environmental Studies    Yes
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management Yes   

Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies
Health and Physical Education, General Yes   
Kinesiology and Exercise Science YesYes  
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management Yes   

Philosophy and religious studies
Philosophy Yes   

Physical sciences
Chemistry, General YesYes  
Physics, General Yes   

Psychology
Counseling Psychology  Yes  
Psychology, General Yes   

Public administration and social service professions
Public Administration  Yes  
Social Work Yes   

Security and protective services
Criminal Justice/Police ScienceYes    
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies  Yes  
Forensic Science and Technology Yes   

Social sciences
Criminology Yes   
Economics, General Yes   
Geography Yes   
Political Science and Government, General YesYes  
Sociology YesYes  

Visual and performing arts
Art/Art Studies, General YesYes  
Commercial and Advertising Art Yes   
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General Yes   
Music Performance, General YesYes  
Music, General Yes