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Degrees Offered

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Faculty and Class Size

Student / Faculty Ratio: 11.4 to 1
% of Classes by Size
2-9 Students: 13%
10-19 Students: 54%
20-29 Students: 30%
30-39 Students: 2%
40-49 Students: 1%
50-99 Students: 0%
100 or More Students: 0%

Freshman Retention / Graduation Rates

% of Students that Returned
after Freshman Year:		 79%
% of Students who Graduated in:
4 Years: 53%
5 Years: 65%
6 Years: 67%

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.  Visual and performing arts34%
2.  Social sciences15%
3.  English language and literature/letters10%
4.  Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies7%
5.  Biological and biomedical sciences6%
6.  Philosophy and religious studies4%
7.  Health professions and related clinical sciences4%
8.  Psychology4%
9.  Physical sciences3%
10.  Computer and information sciences and support services3%

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
Agriculture, General Yes   

Architecture and related services
Architecture and Related Services, Other Yes   

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

Biological and biomedical sciences
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other Yes   

Communication, journalism, and related programs
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric Yes   

Computer and information sciences and support services
Computer and Information Sciences, General Yes   

Education
Education, General Yes   

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

Health professions and related clinical sciences
Public Health, Other Yes   

History
History, General Yes   

Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other Yes   

Mathematics and statistics
Mathematics, General Yes   

Multi/interdisciplinary studies
Cognitive Science Yes   

Natural resources and conservation
Environmental Studies Yes   

Major Category/Major
Philosophy and religious studies
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other Yes   

Physical sciences
Physical Sciences Yes   

Psychology
Psychology, General Yes   

Social sciences
Anthropology Yes   
Economics, General Yes   
Political Science and Government, General Yes   
Sociology Yes   

Visual and performing arts
Dance, General Yes   
Design and Applied Arts, Other Yes   
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General Yes   
Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other Yes   
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other Yes   
Music, General Yes