| Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in late August and early January. |
| Calendar system: |
semester system (two terms comprise academic year) |
| Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: |
Orientation for new students held in July. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Two summer sessions, one of eight weeks and one of 12 weeks. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
interdisciplinary studies, elementary education, physical education |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2.8 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
74% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
18:1 |
| Total faculty: |
561 men, 316 women, 877 total |
| Full-time faculty: |
479 men, 229 women, 708 total |
| Part-time faculty: |
82 men, 87 women, 169 total |
| Graduation rate: |
56% within six years |
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| General education/core curriculum is required: |
yes |
| Minor requirements: |
required of some for graduation |
| Physical education is required: |
no |
| There are religious requirements for graduation: |
no |
| Minimum GPA required to graduate: |
2.2 |
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| Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships, weekend college, distance learning |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-dentistry |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education, vo-tech, bilingual/bicultural |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
| Cooperative education programs: |
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agriculture, business, education, engineering, home economics, humanities, natural science, social/behavioral science |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
UN Semester, Institute for Political Economy. Washington DC internships. |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Costa Rica, Cuba, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Fiji, Finland, France, Germany, Ghana, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Malta, Mexico, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, North Korea, Norway, Poland, Russia, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, the United Kingdom, Uruguay, and Vietnam. |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Undergraduate research program. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
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Associate's Degrees
- Aeronautics
- Agricultural Machinery Technology
- Drafting
- Office Systems Support
- Ornamental Horticulture
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Aerospace Engineering
- Agribusiness
- Agricultural Economics
- Agricultural Education
- Agricultural Systems Technology
- American Studies
- Animal Science
- Anthropology
- Apparel Merchandising
- Art
- Asian Studies
- Biological/Agricultural Engineering
- Biology
- Bioveterinary Science
- Business
- Business Administration
- Business Education
- Business Information Systems
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Communicative Disorders
- Composite Teaching/Biological Sciences
- Composite Teaching/Earth Science
- Composite Teaching/Physical Science/Physics
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Crop Science
- Dairy Science
- Early Childhood Education
- Economics
- Electrical Engineering
- Elementary Education
- English
- Environmental Engineering
- Environmental Soil/Water Science
- Environmental Studies
- Family/Consumer Sciences
- Family/Consumer Sciences Education
- Family/Human Development
- Finance
- Fisheries/Wildlife
- Forestry
- French
- Geography
- Geology
- German
- Health Education
- History
- Horticulture
- Human Resources Management
- Industrial Teacher Education
- Industrial Technology/Aeronautics Technology
- Industrial Technology/Electronics/Computer
- Industrial Technology/Flight
- Industrial Technology/Welding
- Interior Design
- International Agriculture
- Journalism
- Landscape Architecture
- Liberal Arts/Sciences
- Management
- Marketing
- Marketing Education
- Mathematics
- Mathematics Education
- Mechanical Engineering
- Music
- Music Therapy
- Nutrition/Food Science
- Parks/Recreation
- Philosophy
- Physical Education
- Physics
- Political Science
- Pre-Law
- Production Management
- Psychology
- Public Health
- Range Science
- Recreation Resource Management
- Secondary Education
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Special Education
- Statistics
- Theatre Arts
- Watershed Science
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- placement for CLEP general
- credit and/or placement for ACT PEP
- placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit for relevant military experience
- credit for international baccalaureate
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- Biology Teacher Education
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