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Faculty and Class Size

Student / Faculty Ratio: 29.9 to 1
% of Classes by Size
2-9 Students: 11%
10-19 Students: 14%
20-29 Students: 21%
30-39 Students: 18%
40-49 Students: 10%
50-99 Students: 18%
100 or More Students: 7%

Freshman Retention / Graduation Rates

% of Students that Returned
after Freshman Year:
86%
% of Students who Graduated in:
4 Years: 33%
5 Years: 57%
6 Years: 63%

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 services26%
2.  Education10%
3.  Psychology9%
4.  Health professions and related clinical sciences9%
5.  Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities7%
6.  Engineering6%
7.  Communication, journalism, and related programs5%
8.  Security and protective services5%
9.  Visual and performing arts4%
10.  Social sciences4%

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
Biochemistry/Biophysics and Molecular Biology    Yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General YesYes  
Biotechnology Yes   
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology YesYes  

Business, management, marketing, and related support services
Accounting YesYes  
Actuarial Science Yes   
Business Administration and Management, General YesYes Yes
Business/Commerce, General YesYes  
Business/Managerial Economics YesYes  
Finance, General Yes   
Hospitality Administration/Management, General YesYes  
Management Information Systems, General YesYes  
Marketing/Marketing Management, General Yes   
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management  Yes  
Real Estate Yes   
Taxation  Yes  
Tourism and Travel Services Management Yes   

Communication, journalism, and related programs
Advertising Yes   
Journalism Yes   
Mass Communication/Media Studies YesYes  
Radio and Television Yes   

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

Education
Art Teacher Education YesYes  
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services  Yes  
Curriculum and Instruction  Yes  
Early Childhood Education and Teaching YesYes  
Education, General    Yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General  Yes Yes
Educational/Instructional Media Design  Yes  
Elementary Education and Teaching YesYes  
English/Language Arts Teacher Education YesYes  
Foreign Language Teacher Education Yes   
Mathematics Teacher Education YesYes  
Music Teacher Education YesYes  
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching YesYes  
Reading Teacher Education  Yes  
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education YesYes  
Social Science Teacher Education YesYes  
Special Education and Teaching, General YesYes  
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Levels & Methods, Other  Yes  
Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor  Yes  
Trade and Industrial Teacher Education YesYes  

Engineering technologies/technicians
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology Yes   
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician Yes   
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians, Other Yes   

Engineering
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering YesYes  
Civil Engineering, General YesYes Yes
Computer Engineering, General YesYes Yes
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering YesYes Yes
Engineering, Other  Yes Yes
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering YesYes Yes
Industrial Engineering YesYes Yes
Materials Engineering  Yes Yes
Mechanical Engineering YesYes Yes

Major Category/Major

English language and literature/letters
Creative Writing  Yes  
English Language and Literature, General YesYes  
Speech and Rhetorical Studies Yes   
Technical and Business Writing    Yes

Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General Yes   
French Language and Literature Yes   
Spanish Language and Literature YesYes  

Health professions and related clinical sciences
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist YesYes  
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist Yes   
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator Yes   
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General YesYes  
Health/Health Care Administration/Management Yes   
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling  Yes  
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist Yes   
Nursing Science (MS, PhD)    Yes
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) YesYes  
Physical Therapy/Therapist  Yes  
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Yes   

History
History, General YesYes  

Legal professions and studies
Legal Assistant/Paralegal Yes   

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

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

Multi/interdisciplinary studies
Systems Science and Theory  Yes Yes

Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management  Yes  

Philosophy and religious studies
Philosophy Yes   
Religion/Religious Studies Yes   

Physical sciences
Chemistry, General Yes  Yes
Chemistry, Other  Yes  
Physics, General YesYes Yes

Psychology
Clinical Psychology  Yes  
Industrial and Organizational Psychology  Yes  
Psychology, General YesYes Yes

Public administration and social service professions
Public Administration YesYes  
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other    Yes
Social Work YesYes  

Security and protective services
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies YesYes  
Forensic Science and Technology YesYes  

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

Visual and performing arts
Art/Art Studies, General Yes   
Cinematography and Film/Video Production Yes   
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General YesYes  
Film/Cinema Studies  Yes  
Fine/Studio Arts, General YesYes  
Intermedia/Multimedia YesYes  
Music Performance, General Yes   
Photography Yes