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Faculty and Class Size

% of Classes by Size
2-9 Students: 15%
10-19 Students: 28%
20-29 Students: 27%
30-39 Students: 9%
40-49 Students: 5%
50-99 Students: 10%
100 or More Students: 6%

Freshman Retention / Graduation Rates

% of Students that Returned
after Freshman Year:		 88%
% of Students who Graduated in:
4 Years: 32%
5 Years: 56%
6 Years: 61%

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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Major Category

% of Bachelor's Degrees
1.  Social sciences12%
2.  Engineering10%
3.  Business, management, marketing, and related support services9%
4.  Biological and biomedical sciences8%
5.  Psychology7%
6.  English language and literature/letters7%
7.  Visual and performing arts6%
8.  Communication, journalism, and related programs6%
9.  Multi/interdisciplinary studies5%
10.  Health professions and related clinical 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
Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences
Agricultural and Horticultural Plant Breeding    Yes
Agricultural Business and Management, Other Yes   
Agricultural Economics  Yes Yes
Agriculture, General YesYes  
Agronomy and Crop Science Yes   
Animal Sciences, General YesYes Yes
Food Science YesYes Yes
Horticultural Science Yes   
Plant Sciences, General YesYes Yes
Soil Science and Agronomy, General  Yes Yes

Architecture and related services
Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD) YesYes  
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning  Yes  
Environmental Design/Architecture Yes   
Landscape Architecture (BS, BSLA, BLA, MSLA, MLA, PhD) YesYes  

Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies
African-American/Black Studies Yes   
American Indian/Native American Studies Yes   
American/United States Studies/Civilization Yes  Yes
Area Studies, Other Yes   
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies, Other    Yes
East Asian Studies  Yes  
Hispanic-American,Puerto Rican & Mexican-American/Chicano Studies Yes   
Women's Studies Yes   

Biological and biomedical sciences
Biochemistry Yes   
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other YesYes Yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General Yes   
Biophysics  Yes  
Biostatistics  Yes Yes
Botany/Plant Biology, Other YesYes Yes
Cell Physiology  Yes  
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, Other  Yes Yes
Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology Yes   
Ecology YesYes Yes
Entomology  Yes Yes
Epidemiology  Yes Yes
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Yes   
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology, Other    Yes
Pharmacology  Yes Yes
Physiology, General Yes   
Plant Pathology/Phytopathology  Yes Yes
Toxicology  Yes Yes

Business, management, marketing, and related support services
Accounting Yes   
Accounting and Related Services, Other  Yes  
Business Administration and Management, General YesYes Yes
Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services, Other  Yes  
Finance, General Yes   
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General YesYes  
Insurance Yes   
International Business/Trade/Commerce Yes   
Labor and Industrial Relations YesYes Yes
Management Information Systems, General Yes   
Marketing/Marketing Management, General Yes   
Operations Management and Supervision Yes   
Retailing and Retail Operations Yes   
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General Yes   
Taxation  Yes  

Communication, journalism, and related programs
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other YesYes Yes
Journalism Yes   
Journalism, Other  Yes  
Mass Communication/Media Studies  Yes Yes

Computer and information sciences and support services
Computer Science YesYes Yes
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications Yes   

Construction trades
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, & Inspection, Other Yes   

Education
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching  Yes  
Agricultural Teacher Education YesYes  
Business Teacher Education YesYes  
Curriculum and Instruction  Yes Yes
Education, General  Yes Yes
Education, Other YesYes  
Educational Leadership and Administration, General  Yes Yes
Elementary Education and Teaching Yes   
Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education  Yes  
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching YesYes  
Music Teacher Education YesYes  
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching  Yes  
Special Education and Teaching, General  Yes  
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Levels & Methods, Other  Yes  
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Subject Areas, Other  Yes Yes
Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor  Yes  
Technical Teacher Education Yes   

Engineering
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering YesYes Yes
Agricultural/Biological Engineering and Bioengineering YesYes Yes
Biomedical/Medical Engineering YesYes Yes
Chemical Engineering YesYes Yes
Civil Engineering, General YesYes Yes
Computer Engineering, General YesYes  
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering YesYes Yes
Geological/Geophysical Engineering Yes   
Industrial Engineering  Yes Yes
Materials Engineering YesYes Yes
Mechanical Engineering YesYes Yes
Systems Engineering  Yes  
Water Resources Engineering    Yes

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

Family and consumer sciences/human sciences
  Yes Yes
Apparel and Textiles, General Yes