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Dixie State College

Dixie State College


Official telephone: (435) 652-7500
Fax number: (435) 656-4000

Website: www.dixie.edu


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Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: August 26
Calendar system: trimester system (three terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in August and January.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Average class size: 27 in freshman lecture courses
Student:Faculty ratio: 14:1
Total faculty: 82 men, 151 women
Faculty degrees: 39% terminal
Graduation rate: 41% within four years
43% within five years
44% within six years

Dixie State College
REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: not required for graduation
Physical education is required: no
There are religious requirements for graduation: no
Minimum GPA required to graduate: 2.0

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships, weekend college, distance learning, external degree program, evening courses, adult education programs, online courses
Preprofessional programs offered:
pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-optometry, Pre- Social Work
Pre-Chiropractics
Pre-Dental
Pre-Forestry
Pre-Physicians Assistant
Education certifications are offered: yes
Education certifications:
elementary
Cooperative programs are offered: yes
Cooperative education programs:
art, business, computer science, education, engineering, health professions, home economics, humanities, natural science, social/behavioral science, technologies, vocational arts

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Administrative Information Technology
  • Analog/Digital Circuit Electronic Technology
  • Architecture
  • Art
  • Banking/Finance
  • Bioinformatics
  • Biology
  • Business Administration/Management
  • Chemistry
  • Child Development
  • Civil Engineering Technology
  • Classical Civilizations
  • Classics
  • Communication
  • Computer Information Systems
  • Computer Science
  • Corporate Management
  • Criminal Justice
  • Dental Hygiene
  • Dietetic Technician
  • Dramatic Literature
  • Early Childhood Development
  • Economics
  • Electrical Engineering Technology
  • Electrical Engineering Technology/Telecommunications Option
  • Emergency Medical Services
  • Engineering
  • English
  • Environment Control Technology
  • Environmental Sciences
  • Executive Office Administration
  • Family/Consumer Science
  • Fashion Merchandising
  • Fashion Merchandising/Marketing
  • Film/Video
  • Finance
  • Food Sciences
  • Food Services Management
  • Foreign Language
  • Forestry
  • Genetics/Biotechnology
  • Geography
  • Geology
  • Graphic Arts
  • Graphic Design
  • Health Administration
  • Health Science
  • History
  • Hospitality Management
  • Hospitality/Tourism Supervision
  • Humanities
  • Interior Design
  • Journalism
  • Liberal Arts/General Studies
  • Management
  • Management Technology
  • Marine Technology
  • Marketing
  • Marketing/Retailing
  • Math
  • Mathematics
  • Mechanical Engineering Technology
  • Medical Laboratory Technology
  • Medical Technology
  • Music
  • Natural Resources Conservation
  • Natural Sciences
  • Nursing
  • Nutrition
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Office Administration
  • Paramedic
  • Performing Arts/Drama
  • Performing Arts/Music
  • Philosophy
  • Photography
  • Physical Education
  • Physical Education Studies
  • Physical Sciences
  • Physical Therapy
  • Physics
  • Physiology
  • Political Science/Government
  • Pre-Business
  • Pre-Engineering
  • Pre-Law
  • Pre-Medicine
  • Pre-Pharmacy
  • Psychology
  • Public Relations/Customer Service Specialist
  • Range Management
  • Recreation Services
  • Retail/Merchandising Management
  • Scandinavian Languages
  • Science
  • Secretarial Studies
  • Self-Designed Major
  • Small Business
  • Social Science
  • Sociology
  • Spanish
  • Speech
  • Studio Arts
  • Surgical Technician
  • Teacher Education
  • Telecommunication Electronics
  • Theatre
  • Theatre Arts/Drama
  • Tourism/Travel
  • Travel/Tourism
  • Vegetarian/Vegan Culinary Arts
  • Veterinary Science
  • Visual Communications Technology
  • Wildlife Management
  • Zoology
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Business Administration
  • Computer Information Systems
  • Elementary Education
  • Pre-Allied Health
  • Pre-Chiropractic
  • Pre-Civil Engineering
  • Pre-Dental
  • Pre-Electrical Engineering
  • Pre-Forestry
  • Pre-Health Professions
  • Pre-Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering
  • Pre-Optometry
  • Pre-Physical Therapy
  • Pre-Veterinary
Certificates

  • Aircraft Dispatcher
  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Electrician
  • Emergency Medical Technology
  • Plumbing
  • Practical Nurse

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • placement for school's own challenge exams
  • credit for relevant military experience
  • neither credit nor placement for relevant life experience
  • neither credit nor placement for international baccalaureate

 
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