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Faculty and Class Size

Student / Faculty Ratio: 14.7 to 1
% of Classes by Size
2-9 Students: 14%
10-19 Students: 27%
20-29 Students: 30%
30-39 Students: 14%
40-49 Students: 6%
50-99 Students: 5%
100 or More Students: 4%

Freshman Retention / Graduation Rates

% of Students that Returned
after Freshman Year:
74%
% of Students who Graduated in:
4 Years: 26%
5 Years: 49%
6 Years: 56%

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 services16%
2.  Education15%
3.  Engineering10%
4.  Health professions and related clinical sciences8%
5.  Social sciences8%
6.  Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences6%
7.  Biological and biomedical sciences6%
8.  Security and protective services4%
9.  Communication, journalism, and related programs4%
10.  Psychology4%

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
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations Yes   
Agricultural Communication/Journalism Yes   
Agricultural Economics  Yes  
Agronomy and Crop Science  Yes  
Animal Sciences, General YesYes  
Plant Sciences, Other Yes   
Range Science and Management YesYes  
Soil Science and Agronomy, General  Yes  

Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies
American/United States Studies/Civilization YesYes  
Women's Studies Yes   

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

Business, management, marketing, and related support services
Accounting YesYes  
Business Administration and Management, General YesYes  
Business/Managerial Economics YesYes  
Finance, General YesYes  
Management Information Systems, General Yes   
Management Science, General Yes   
Marketing/Marketing Management, General Yes   

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

Computer and information sciences and support services
Computer Science YesYes  

Education
Agricultural Teacher Education Yes   
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services  Yes  
Education, General  Yes  
Elementary Education and Teaching Yes   
Music Teacher Education YesYes  
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching Yes   
Secondary Education and Teaching Yes   
Special Education and Teaching, Other Yes   
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education Yes   

Engineering
Architectural Engineering Yes   
Chemical Engineering Yes   
Civil Engineering, General YesYes  
Computer Engineering, General Yes   
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering YesYes  
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering  Yes  
Mechanical Engineering YesYes  
Petroleum Engineering YesYes  

Major Category/Major

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

Family and consumer sciences/human sciences
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General YesYes  

Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
French Language and Literature YesYes  
German Language and Literature Yes   
Spanish Language and Literature YesYes  

Health professions and related clinical sciences
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist YesYes  
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Yes   
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) YesYes  

History
History, General YesYes  

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

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

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

Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies
Kinesiology and Exercise Science YesYes  

Philosophy and religious studies
Philosophy YesYes  

Physical sciences
Astronomy and Astrophysics, Other Yes   
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General  Yes  
Chemistry, General YesYes  
Geology/Earth Science, General YesYes  
Geophysics and Seismology  Yes  
Physics, General Yes   

Psychology
Psychology, General YesYes  

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

Security and protective services
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies Yes   

Social sciences
Anthropology YesYes  
Geography YesYes  
International Relations and Affairs YesYes  
Political Science and Government, General YesYes  
Social Sciences, General Yes   
Sociology YesYes  

Visual and performing arts
Art/Art Studies, General Yes   
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General Yes   
Music Performance, General Yes   
Music, General YesYes