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Faculty and Class Size % of Classes by Size 2-9 Students: 15% 10-19 Students: 18% 20-29 Students: 30% 30-39 Students: 15% 40-49 Students: 7% 50-99 Students: 11% 100 or More Students: 5% Freshman Retention / Graduation Rates % of Students that Returned after Freshman Year: 81% % of Students who Graduated in: 4 Years: 33% 5 Years: 53% 6 Years: 58% 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 services 21% 2.   Engineering 9% 3.   Education 8% 4.   Communication, journalism, and related programs 8% 5.   Social sciences 8% 6.   Health professions and related clinical sciences 6% 7.   Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 5% 8.   Biological and biomedical sciences 4% 9.   Psychology 4% 10.   Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences 4% 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

Major Category/Major Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations         Agricultural Economics         Agricultural Production Operations, General         Agronomy and Crop Science     Animal Sciences, General     Food Science     Horticultural Science       Ornamental Horticulture         Plant Sciences, General         Poultry Science     Architecture and related services Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD)         Landscape Architecture (BS, BSLA, BLA, MSLA, MLA, PhD)         Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies American/United States Studies/Civilization         Biological and biomedical sciences Biology/Biological Sciences, General     Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology       Entomology       Plant Pathology/Phytopathology         Business, management, marketing, and related support services Accounting       Business Administration and Management, General     Business/Commerce, General         Business/Managerial Economics         Finance, General         International Business/Trade/Commerce         Logistics and Materials Management       Management Science, General         Marketing/Marketing Management, General         Communication, journalism, and related programs Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric       Journalism       Computer and information sciences and support services Computer and Information Sciences, General     Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst         Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician         Education Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching       Agricultural Teacher Education       Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services       Curriculum and Instruction         Educational Leadership and Administration, General       Educational/Instructional Media Design         Elementary Education and Teaching       Higher Education/Higher Education Administration       Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching       Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching         Mathematics Teacher Education         Physical Education Teaching and Coaching         Secondary Education and Teaching         Special Education and Teaching, General         Trade and Industrial Teacher Education         Engineering Agricultural/Biological Engineering and Bioengineering       Chemical Engineering       Civil Engineering, General       Computer Engineering, General       Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering       Engineering, General       Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering         Industrial Engineering       Mechanical Engineering

Major Category/Major English language and literature/letters Creative Writing         English Language and Literature, General     Family and consumer sciences/human sciences Apparel and Textiles, General         Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General       Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General         Housing and Human Environments, General         Human Development and Family Studies, General         Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics, General         Comparative Literature         Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other         French Language and Literature       German Language and Literature       Spanish Language and Literature       Health professions and related clinical sciences Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist       Clinical Nurse Specialist         Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling         Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other       Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)         Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies         Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor       History History, General     Legal professions and studies Law (LLB, JD)         Legal Professions and Studies, Other         Mathematics and statistics Mathematics, General     Statistics, General         Multi/interdisciplinary studies Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other       Natural resources and conservation Environmental Science         Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies Health and Physical Education, General         Kinesiology and Exercise Science       Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management         Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies         Philosophy and religious studies Philosophy     Physical sciences Chemistry, General       Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other         Geology/Earth Science, General       Physics, General     Physics, Other         Planetary Astronomy and Science         Psychology Psychology, General     Public administration and social service professions Public Administration       Public Policy Analysis         Social Work       Security and protective services Criminal Justice/Safety Studies         Social sciences Anthropology     Economics, General     Geography       International Relations and Affairs         Political Science and Government, General       Sociology       Visual and performing arts Art/Art Studies, General       Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General       Music Performance, General