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Degrees Offered Associate's Degree: Bachelor's Degree: Master's Degree: Professional Degree: Doctoral Degree: Faculty and Class Size Student / Faculty Ratio: 12.6 to 1 % of Classes by Size 2-9 Students: 20% 10-19 Students: 24% 20-29 Students: 24% 30-39 Students: 10% 40-49 Students: 6% 50-99 Students: 11% 100 or More Students: 4% Freshman Retention / Graduation Rates % of Students that Returned after Freshman Year: 83% % of Students who Graduated in: 4 Years: 20% 5 Years: 39% 6 Years: 51% 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.   Social sciences 18% 2.   Business, management, marketing, and related support services 13% 3.   Communication, journalism, and related programs 8% 4.   Engineering 7% 5.   Health professions and related clinical sciences 7% 6.   Visual and performing arts 6% 7.   Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies 5% 8.   Psychology 5% 9.   Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 5% 10.   Biological and biomedical 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 Architecture and related services Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD)       Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies Asian Studies/Civilization         Near and Middle Eastern Studies         Women's Studies         Biological and biomedical sciences Anatomy       Biochemistry       Biology/Biological Sciences, General     Biostatistics         Biotechnology         Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology         Human/Medical Genetics         Neurobiology and Neurophysiology         Oncology and Cancer Biology       Pathology/Experimental Pathology       Business, management, marketing, and related support services Accounting       Business Administration and Management, General     Business/Commerce, General         Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies         Finance, General       Management Information Systems, General         Marketing/Marketing Management, General         Communication, journalism, and related programs Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric     Mass Communication/Media Studies         Computer and information sciences and support services Computer and Information Sciences, General         Computer Science     Education Educational Leadership and Administration, General       Elementary Education and Teaching         Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education       Social Science Teacher Education         Special Education and Teaching, General     Teacher Education/Profess Development, Levels & Methods, Other       Engineering Biomedical/Medical Engineering     Chemical Engineering     Civil Engineering, General       Computer Engineering, General         Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering     Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering         Geological/Geophysical Engineering         Materials Engineering     Mechanical Engineering     Metallurgical Engineering     Mining and Mineral Engineering       Nuclear Engineering       English language and literature/letters Creative Writing         English Language and Literature, General     Family and consumer sciences/human sciences Consumer Economics         Family and Community Services         Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General         Human Development and Family Studies, General         Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics Arabic Language and Literature       Chinese Language and Literature         Foreign Languages and Literatures, General       French Language and Literature         German Language and Literature         Hebrew Language and Literature         Japanese Language and Literature         Linguistics       Russian Language and Literature         Spanish Language and Literature

Major Category/Major Health professions and related clinical sciences Audiology/Audiologist and Hearing Sciences         Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist         Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist       Genetic Counseling/Counselor         Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician       Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management         Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry (MS, PhD)       Medicine (MD)         Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)     Occupational Therapy/Therapist       Pharmaceutics and Drug Design (MS, PhD)       Pharmacy (PharmD [USA], PharmD or BS/BPharm [Canada])         Physical Therapy/Therapist         Physician Assistant         Public Health Education and Promotion     Public Health, General (MPH, DPH)       Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist         History History, General     Legal professions and studies Law (LLB, JD)         Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities Humanities/Humanistic Studies       Mathematics and statistics Mathematics, General     Multi/interdisciplinary studies Gerontology         International/Global Studies         Mathematics and Computer Science         Natural resources and conservation Environmental Studies         Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies Health and Physical Education, General         Kinesiology and Exercise Science     Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies     Philosophy and religious studies Philosophy     Physical sciences Chemistry, General     Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other         Geology/Earth Science, General     Geophysics and Seismology     Meteorology     Physical Sciences, Other         Physics, General     Psychology Educational Psychology       Psychology, General     Public administration and social service professions Public Administration         Public Policy Analysis         Social Work     Social sciences Anthropology     Econometrics and Quantitative Economics         Economics, General     Geography     Political Science and Government, General     Social Sciences, General         Sociology     Urban Studies/Affairs       Visual and performing arts Art History, Criticism and Conservation       Art/Art Studies, General       Ballet       Dance, General       Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General         Film/Cinema Studies       Music, General     Visual and Performing Arts, General