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Faculty and Class Size

Student / Faculty Ratio: 22.4 to 1
% of Classes by Size
2-9 Students: 8%
10-19 Students: 42%
20-29 Students: 21%
30-39 Students: 11%
40-49 Students: 5%
50-99 Students: 8%
100 or More Students: 6%

Freshman Retention / Graduation Rates

% of Students that Returned
after Freshman Year:
78%
% of Students who Graduated in:
4 Years: 28%
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 services17%
2.  Multi/interdisciplinary studies11%
3.  Communication, journalism, and related programs10%
4.  Education9%
5.  Engineering8%
6.  Social sciences8%
7.  Visual and performing arts7%
8.  Psychology5%
9.  Biological and biomedical sciences5%
10.  Security and protective services4%

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

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

Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies
African-American/Black Studies Yes   
American Indian/Native American Studies Yes   
Hispanic-American,Puerto Rican & Mexican-American/Chicano Studies Yes   
Women's Studies Yes   

Biological and biomedical sciences
Biochemistry Yes   
Biology/Biological Sciences, General YesYes Yes
Botany/Plant Biology YesYes Yes
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology  Yes Yes
Conservation Biology Yes   
Microbiology, General YesYes Yes
Molecular Biology Yes   

Business, management, marketing, and related support services
Accounting YesYes  
Business Administration and Management, General YesYes Yes
Construction Management YesYes  
Finance, General Yes   
Management Information Systems, General Yes   
Management Science, General  Yes  
Marketing/Marketing Management, General Yes   
Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management Yes   
Real Estate Yes   
Taxation  Yes  

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

Computer and information sciences and support services
Computer Science YesYes Yes

Education
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services  Yes Yes
Curriculum and Instruction  Yes Yes
Early Childhood Education and Teaching Yes   
Education, Other Yes   
Educational Leadership and Administration, General  Yes Yes
Educational/Instructional Media Design  Yes Yes
Elementary Education and Teaching Yes   
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration  Yes Yes
Music Teacher Education YesYes  
Secondary Education and Teaching Yes  Yes
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education  Yes  
Special Education and Teaching, General YesYes  
Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor  Yes  

Engineering
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering YesYes Yes
Biomedical/Medical Engineering YesYes Yes
Chemical Engineering YesYes Yes
Civil Engineering, General YesYes Yes
Computer Engineering, General Yes   
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering YesYes Yes
Engineering Science    Yes
Engineering, General  Yes  
Industrial Engineering YesYes Yes
Materials Engineering YesYes  
Materials Science  Yes Yes
Mechanical Engineering YesYes Yes

Major Category/Major

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

Family and consumer sciences/human sciences
Family Resource Management Studies, General YesYes  

Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General Yes   
French Language and Literature YesYes  
German Language and Literature YesYes  
Italian Language and Literature Yes   
Russian Language and Literature Yes   
Spanish Language and Literature YesYes  

Health professions and related clinical sciences
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist Yes   
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services, Other  Yes  
Communication Disorders, General Yes   
Health/Health Care Administration/Management  Yes  
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling    Yes
Music Therapy/Therapist Yes   

History
History, General YesYes Yes

Legal professions and studies
Advanced Legal Research/Studies, Gen (LLM, MCL, MLI, MSL, JSD/SJD)  Yes  
Law (LLB, JD)   Yes 
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other  Yes  

Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Humanities/Humanistic Studies YesYes  
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies YesYes  

Mathematics and statistics
Computational Mathematics Yes   
Mathematics, General YesYes Yes
Statistics, General  Yes  

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

Natural resources and conservation
Land Use Planning and Management/Development  Yes  

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

Philosophy and religious studies
Philosophy YesYes Yes
Religion/Religious Studies YesYes  

Physical sciences
Chemistry, General YesYes Yes
Geology/Earth Science, General YesYes Yes
Physics, General YesYes Yes

Psychology
Educational Psychology  Yes Yes
Psychology, General YesYes Yes

Security and protective services
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies YesYes Yes

Social sciences
Anthropology YesYes Yes
Economics, General YesYes Yes