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Faculty and Class Size

Student / Faculty Ratio: 16.4 to 1
% of Classes by Size
2-9 Students: 14%
10-19 Students: 29%
20-29 Students: 26%
30-39 Students: 10%
40-49 Students: 7%
50-99 Students: 9%
100 or More Students: 4%

Freshman Retention / Graduation Rates

% of Students that Returned
after Freshman Year:		 —
% of Students who Graduated in:
4 Years: 32%
5 Years: 53%
6 Years: 59%

Special Study Options

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Cross-registration
Distance Learning
Double major
Dual enrollment
English as a Second Language (ESL)
Honors Program
Independent study
Internships
ROTC
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  Navy
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Study Abroad
Teacher Certification
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Most Popular Degrees

Major Category

% of Bachelor's Degrees
1.  Business, management, marketing, and related support services13%
2.  Education12%
3.  Engineering8%
4.  Health professions and related clinical sciences7%
5.  Social sciences7%
6.  Communication, journalism, and related programs6%
7.  Psychology6%
8.  Biological and biomedical sciences5%
9.  Engineering technologies/technicians5%
10.  English language and literature/letters5%

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 Economics YesYes  
Agriculture, General Yes   
Animal Sciences, General YesYes  
Food Science YesYes Yes
Landscaping and Groundskeeping YesYes  
Plant Sciences, General  Yes  

Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies
Women's Studies Yes   

Biological and biomedical sciences
Biochemistry YesYes  
Biology/Biological Sciences, General YesYes Yes
Botany/Plant Biology YesYes  
Entomology  Yes  
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography  Yes Yes
Microbiology, General Yes  Yes
Molecular Biology Yes  Yes
Zoology/Animal Biology YesYes  

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

Communication, journalism, and related programs
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia Yes   
Journalism Yes   
Mass Communication/Media Studies Yes   

Computer and information sciences and support services
Computer Science YesYes  
Information Technology  Yes  

Education
Art Teacher Education Yes   
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services  Yes  
Curriculum and Instruction  Yes  
Education, General    Yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General  Yes Yes
Educational/Instructional Media Design  Yes  
Elementary Education and Teaching YesYes  
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration  Yes  
Music Teacher Education Yes   
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching YesYes  
Reading Teacher Education  Yes Yes
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education  Yes  
Secondary Education and Teaching YesYes  
Social Studies Teacher Education  Yes  
Special Education and Teaching, General  Yes  
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Subject Areas, Other  Yes Yes

Engineering technologies/technicians
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician Yes   
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician Yes   
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician Yes   
Surveying Technology/Surveying Yes   

Engineering
Agricultural/Biological Engineering and Bioengineering YesYes  
Chemical Engineering YesYes Yes
Civil Engineering, General YesYes  
Computer Engineering, General YesYes  
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering YesYes  
Engineering Physics YesYes  
Mechanical Engineering YesYes  
Surveying Engineering YesYes Yes

Major Category/Major
English language and literature/letters
English Language and Literature, General YesYes  
Speech and Rhetorical Studies YesYes  

Family and consumer sciences/human sciences
Human Development and Family Studies, General YesYes  

Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
French Language and Literature YesYes  
German Language and Literature Yes   
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other Yes   
Spanish Language and Literature Yes   

Health professions and related clinical sciences
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist Yes   
Communication Disorders, General YesYes  
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) YesYes  

History
History, General YesYes Yes

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

Mathematics and statistics
Mathematics, General YesYes  

Multi/interdisciplinary studies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Yes  Yes

Natural resources and conservation
Forest Sciences and Biology Yes   
Forestry, General YesYes Yes
Natural Resources Management and Policy YesYes Yes
Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management Yes  Yes
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management YesYes Yes
Wood Science and Wood Products/Pulp and Paper Technology Yes   

Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management Yes   

Philosophy and religious studies
Philosophy Yes   

Physical sciences
Chemistry, General YesYes Yes
Geology/Earth Science, General YesYes Yes
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical  Yes Yes
Physics, General YesYes Yes

Psychology
Psychology, General YesYes Yes

Public administration and social service professions
Public Administration YesYes  
Social Work YesYes Yes

Social sciences
Anthropology YesYes  
Economics, General YesYes  
Economics, Other YesYes  
International Relations and Affairs Yes   
Political Science and Government, General Yes