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Faculty and Class Size

Student / Faculty Ratio: 12 to 1
% of Classes by Size
2-9 Students: 17%
10-19 Students: 26%
20-29 Students: 26%
30-39 Students: 12%
40-49 Students: 6%
50-99 Students: 10%
100 or More Students: 4%

Freshman Retention / Graduation Rates

% of Students that Returned
after Freshman Year:
90%
% of Students who Graduated in:
4 Years: 64%
5 Years: 76%
6 Years: 78%

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

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Most Popular Degrees

Major Category

% of Bachelor's Degrees

1.  Business, management, marketing, and related support services19%
2.  Social sciences13%
3.  Education10%
4.  Engineering7%
5.  Health professions and related clinical sciences6%
6.  English language and literature/letters6%
7.  Biological and biomedical sciences6%
8.  Psychology5%
9.  Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies4%
10.  Communication, journalism, and related programs3%

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
Agricultural Business and Management, General Yes   
Agriculture, GeneralYesYes   
Animal Sciences, General YesYes  
Food Science YesYes  
Landscaping and Groundskeeping YesYes  
Plant Sciences, General Yes  Yes

Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies
American/United States Studies/Civilization  Yes  
East Asian Studies Yes   
European Studies/Civilization Yes   
Latin American Studies Yes   
Women's Studies Yes   

Biological and biomedical sciences
Biochemistry Yes   
Biology/Biological Sciences, General YesYes Yes
Ecology  Yes  
Entomology YesYes  
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography  Yes Yes
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Yes   

Business, management, marketing, and related support services
Accounting YesYes  
Business Administration and Management, General  Yes  
Finance, General Yes   
Hospitality Administration/Management, Other  Yes  
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Yes   
Management Information Systems, General YesYes  
Management Science, General Yes   
Marketing/Marketing Management, General Yes   
Operations Management and Supervision Yes   

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

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

Education
Agricultural Teacher Education YesYes  
Biology Teacher Education Yes   
Chemistry Teacher Education Yes   
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services  Yes  
Curriculum and Instruction  Yes  
Early Childhood Education and Teaching Yes   
Education, General YesYes Yes
Education, Other  Yes  
Educational Leadership and Administration, General YesYes Yes
Elementary Education and Teaching Yes   
English/Language Arts Teacher Education Yes   
French Language Teacher Education Yes   
Geography Teacher Education Yes   
History Teacher Education Yes   
Mathematics Teacher Education Yes   
Music Teacher Education Yes   
Physics Teacher Education Yes   
Psychology Teacher Education Yes   
Reading Teacher Education  Yes  
Spanish Language Teacher Education Yes   
Special Education and Teaching, General  Yes  
Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor  Yes  

Engineering technologies/technicians
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other Yes   
Engineering Technology, General Yes   

Engineering
Chemical Engineering YesYes Yes
Civil Engineering, General YesYes Yes
Computer Engineering, General YesYes Yes
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering Yes  Yes
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering Yes   
Materials Science  Yes Yes
Mechanical Engineering YesYes Yes
Ocean Engineering  Yes  
Operations Research  Yes  

Major Category/Major

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

Family and consumer sciences/human sciences
Apparel and Textiles, General Yes   
Consumer Economics Yes   
Family and Community Services Yes   
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services, Other Yes   
Human Development and Family Studies, General  Yes Yes
Human Nutrition  Yes  

Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General YesYes  
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other  Yes  
Italian Language and Literature Yes   
Linguistics  Yes Yes
Spanish Language and Literature Yes   

Health professions and related clinical sciences
Athletic Training/Trainer Yes   
Dietetics/Dietitian (RD) Yes   
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other Yes   
Health/Health Care Administration/Management  Yes  
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) YesYes  
Physical Therapy/Therapist    Yes

History
History, General YesYes Yes

Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
General StudiesYes    
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies YesYes  

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

Multi/interdisciplinary studies
Historic Preservation and Conservation YesYes  
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other YesYes Yes
Nutrition Sciences Yes   

Natural resources and conservation
Environmental Science Yes   
Natural Resource Economics  Yes  
Natural Resources Management and Policy Yes   
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management Yes