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Faculty and Class Size

Student / Faculty Ratio: 17.9 to 1
% of Classes by Size
2-9 Students: 9%
10-19 Students: 24%
20-29 Students: 35%
30-39 Students: 18%
40-49 Students: 9%
50-99 Students: 3%
100 or More Students: 1%

Freshman Retention / Graduation Rates

% of Students that Returned
after Freshman Year:		 78%
% of Students who Graduated in:
4 Years: 42%
5 Years: 57%
6 Years: 60%

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.  Business, management, marketing, and related support services20%
2.  Multi/interdisciplinary studies13%
3.  Communication, journalism, and related programs10%
4.  Visual and performing arts8%
5.  Health professions and related clinical sciences8%
6.  Security and protective services7%
7.  Social sciences6%
8.  Psychology6%
9.  Education5%
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
Biological and biomedical sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General Yes   

Business, management, marketing, and related support services
Accounting Yes   
Business Administration and Management, General YesYes  
Finance, General Yes   
Marketing/Marketing Management, General Yes   

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

Computer and information sciences and support services
Computer Science Yes   
Information Science/Studies Yes   

Education
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services  Yes  
Education, General  Yes  
Educational Leadership and Administration, General  Yes  
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching Yes   
Reading Teacher Education  Yes  
Special Education and Teaching, General  Yes  

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

Family and consumer sciences/human sciences
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General Yes   

Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General Yes   

Health professions and related clinical sciences
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist  Yes  
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist Yes   
Communication Disorders, General Yes   
Nursing, Other  Yes  
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) Yes   

History
History, General Yes   

Major Category/Major
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
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Yes   

Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies Yes   

Philosophy and religious studies
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other Yes   

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

Psychology
Psychology, General YesYes  

Public administration and social service professions
Social Work YesYes  

Security and protective services
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies YesYes  

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

Visual and performing arts
Art/Art Studies, General YesYes  
Dance, General Yes   
Design and Visual Communications, General Yes   
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General Yes   
Music, General YesYes