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Faculty and Class Size

% of Classes by Size
2-9 Students: 4%
10-19 Students: 17%
20-29 Students: 31%
30-39 Students: 25%
40-49 Students: 11%
50-99 Students: 7%
100 or More Students: 4%

Freshman Retention / Graduation Rates

% of Students that Returned
after Freshman Year:
75%
% of Students who Graduated in:
4 Years: 40%
5 Years: 50%
6 Years: 52%

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.  Education19%
2.  Business, management, marketing, and related support services17%
3.  Health professions and related clinical sciences12%
4.  Communication, journalism, and related programs10%
5.  Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities7%
6.  Social sciences6%
7.  English language and literature/letters5%
8.  Biological and biomedical sciences4%
9.  Psychology4%
10.  Mathematics and statistics3%

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

Biological and biomedical sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General YesYes  
Molecular Biology Yes   

Business, management, marketing, and related support services
Accounting Yes   
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, GeneralYes    
Business Administration and Management, GeneralYesYesYes  
Business/Managerial Economics Yes   
Finance, General Yes   
International Business/Trade/Commerce Yes   
Labor and Industrial Relations Yes   
Marketing/Marketing Management, General Yes   
Real Estate Yes   

Communication, journalism, and related programs
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric Yes   
Mass Communication/Media Studies YesYes  

Computer and information sciences and support services
Computer and Information Sciences, General Yes   
Information Science/Studies Yes   

Education
Early Childhood Education and TeachingYesYes   
Elementary Education and Teaching YesYes  
Reading Teacher Education  Yes  
Special Education and Teaching, General Yes   

Engineering technologies/technicians
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, OtherYes    

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

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

Health professions and related clinical sciences
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, OtherYes    
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist YesYes  
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician Yes   
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist Yes   
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, OtherYesYesYes  
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)YesYesYes  

Major Category/Major

History
History, General Yes   

Legal professions and studies
Legal Administrative Assistant/SecretaryYes    

Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesYesYes   

Library science
Library Science/Librarianship YesYes  

Mathematics and statistics
Applied Mathematics Yes   
Mathematics, General Yes   

Multi/interdisciplinary studies
Biological and Physical Sciences Yes   

Natural resources and conservation
Environmental Science Yes   

Philosophy and religious studies
Philosophy Yes   

Physical sciences
Chemistry, General Yes   
Geology/Earth Science, General Yes   
Physical Sciences  Yes  
Physics, General Yes   

Psychology
Psychology, General Yes   
Social Psychology Yes   

Security and protective services
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement AdministrationYes    

Social sciences
Anthropology Yes   
Political Science and Government, General Yes   
Social Sciences, Other Yes   
Sociology Yes   

Visual and performing arts
Art/Art Studies, General Yes   
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General Yes   
Music Management and Merchandising Yes   
Music, General Yes