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Faculty and Class Size

Student / Faculty Ratio: 15 to 1
% of Classes by Size
2-9 Students: 11%
10-19 Students: 27%
20-29 Students: 31%
30-39 Students: 13%
40-49 Students: 8%
50-99 Students: 7%
100 or More Students: 3%

Freshman Retention / Graduation Rates

% of Students that Returned
after Freshman Year:
86%
% of Students who Graduated in:
4 Years: 48%
5 Years: 69%
6 Years: 72%

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

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Most Popular Degrees

Major Category

% of Bachelor's Degrees

1.  Business, management, marketing, and related support services26%
2.  Communication, journalism, and related programs10%
3.  Health professions and related clinical sciences9%
4.  Biological and biomedical sciences8%
5.  Education7%
6.  Social sciences7%
7.  Visual and performing arts5%
8.  Psychology5%
9.  Security and protective services3%
10.  Family and consumer sciences/human sciences3%

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

Architecture and related services
Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD) Yes   

Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies
American/United States Studies/Civilization YesYes  
Asian Studies/Civilization Yes   

Biological and biomedical sciences
Biochemistry Yes   
Bioinformatics Yes   
Biology/Biological Sciences, General YesYes Yes
Biomedical Sciences, General  Yes Yes
Environmental Biology  Yes  

Business, management, marketing, and related support services
Accounting YesYes  
Business Administration and Management, General YesYes  
Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services, Other Yes   
Business/Commerce, General Yes   
Business/Managerial Economics YesYes  
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies Yes   
Fashion Merchandising Yes   
Finance, General Yes   
Financial Planning and Services Yes   
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General Yes   
Insurance Yes   
Management Information Systems, General  Yes  
Marketing/Marketing Management, General Yes   
Operations Management and Supervision Yes   
Real Estate Yes   
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General Yes   
Specialized Merchandising, Sales, and Marketing Operations, Other Yes   
Taxation  Yes  

Communication, journalism, and related programs
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric YesYes  
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia Yes   
Journalism YesYes  
Radio and Television Yes   

Computer and information sciences and support services
Computer Science YesYes  

Education
Art Teacher Education Yes   
Biology Teacher Education Yes   
Chemistry Teacher Education Yes   
Computer Teacher Education Yes   
Curriculum and Instruction  Yes Yes
Early Childhood Education and Teaching Yes   
Educational Leadership and Administration, General  Yes Yes
English/Language Arts Teacher Education Yes   
Health Occupations Teacher Education Yes   
Health Teacher Education  Yes  
Mathematics Teacher Education Yes   
Music Teacher Education YesYes  
Social Studies Teacher Education Yes   
Special Education and Teaching, General Yes   
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Subject Areas, Other Yes   

Engineering
Biomedical/Medical Engineering  Yes  
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering YesYes  
Engineering, General YesYes  
Mechanical Engineering Yes   

English language and literature/letters
English Composition Yes   
English Language and Literature, General YesYes Yes

Family and consumer sciences/human sciences
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Yes   
Human Development and Family Studies, General Yes   
Human Nutrition Yes   

Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature Yes   
Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics, General Yes   
French Language and Literature Yes   
German Language and Literature Yes   
Linguistics Yes   
Russian Language and Literature Yes   
Spanish Language and Literature YesYes  

Major Category/Major

Health professions and related clinical sciences
Athletic Training/Trainer Yes   
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist Yes   
Communication Disorders, General YesYes  
Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner  Yes  
Health/Health Care Administration/Management  Yes  
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other Yes   
Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing  Yes  
Nursing Administration (MSN, MS, PhD)  Yes  
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) Yes   
Physical Therapy/Therapist    Yes
Pre-Dentistry Studies Yes   
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Yes   

History
History, General YesYes  

Legal professions and studies
Law (LLB, JD)   Yes 

Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Humanities/Humanistic Studies Yes   

Mathematics and statistics
Applied Mathematics Yes   
Mathematics, General YesYes Yes
Statistics, General  Yes Yes

Multi/interdisciplinary studies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other YesYes Yes
Museology/Museum Studies  Yes  
Neuroscience YesYes Yes

Natural resources and conservation
Environmental Studies  Yes  

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

Philosophy and religious studies
Philosophy YesYes Yes
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other    Yes
Religion/Religious Studies YesYes Yes

Physical sciences
Chemistry, General YesYes Yes
Geological and Earth Scie