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Faculty and Class Size

Student / Faculty Ratio: 18.1 to 1
% of Classes by Size
2-9 Students: 11%
10-19 Students: 25%
20-29 Students: 36%
30-39 Students: 16%
40-49 Students: 7%
50-99 Students: 5%
100 or More Students: 1%

Freshman Retention / Graduation Rates

% of Students that Returned
after Freshman Year:
71%
% of Students who Graduated in:
4 Years: 10%
5 Years: 28%
6 Years: 39%

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.  Education25%
2.  Business, management, marketing, and related support services21%
3.  Social sciences8%
4.  Visual and performing arts8%
5.  Health professions and related clinical sciences7%
6.  Communication, journalism, and related programs6%
7.  Psychology4%
8.  Public administration and social service professions3%
9.  Engineering technologies/technicians3%
10.  English language and literature/letters3%

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
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning YesYes  

Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies
African-American/Black Studies Yes   
Women's Studies YesYes  

Biological and biomedical sciences
Biochemistry Yes   
Bioinformatics  Yes  
Biology/Biological Sciences, General YesYes  
Exercise Physiology  Yes  
Molecular Biology  Yes  
Toxicology Yes   

Business, management, marketing, and related support services
Accounting YesYes  
Accounting and Related Services, Other Yes   
Actuarial Science Yes   
Auditing  Yes  
Business Administration and Management, General YesYes  
Business/Commerce, General Yes   
Business/Managerial Economics Yes   
Construction Management Yes   
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies Yes   
Fashion Merchandising YesYes  
Finance, General YesYes  
General Merchandising/Sales/Related Marketing Operations, Other Yes   
Hospitality Administration/Management, General YesYes  
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General  Yes  
International Business/Trade/Commerce YesYes  
Logistics and Materials Management  Yes  
Management Information Systems, General YesYes  
Marketing/Marketing Management, General YesYes  
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management  Yes  
Office Management and Supervision Yes   

Communication, journalism, and related programs
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric YesYes  
Journalism Yes   
Public Relations/Image Management Yes   

Communications technologies/technicians and support services
Communications Technology/Technician Yes   

Computer and information sciences and support services
Computer and Information Sciences, General Yes   
Computer and Information Systems Security  Yes  
Computer Science YesYes  

Education
Art Teacher Education YesYes  
Biology Teacher Education Yes   
Business Teacher Education YesYes  
Chemistry Teacher Education Yes   
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services  Yes  
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services  Yes  
Curriculum and Instruction  Yes  
Early Childhood Education and Teaching  Yes  
Education/Teaching Individuals - Hearing Impairments Yes   
Education/Teaching Individuals - Orthopedic/Oth Phys Impairments YesYes  
Education/Teaching Individuals - Specific Learning Disabilities  Yes  
Education/Teaching Individuals - Speech or Language Impairments YesYes  
Education/Teaching Individuals - Vision Impairments/ Blindness Yes   
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances YesYes  
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Mental Retardation YesYes  
Educational Leadership and Administration, General  Yes Yes
Educational/Instructional Media Design  Yes  
Elementary Education and Teaching YesYes  
English/Language Arts Teacher Education Yes   
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration  Yes  
History Teacher Education Yes   
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching  Yes  
Mathematics Teacher Education Yes   
Music Teacher Education YesYes  
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching YesYes  
Physics Teacher Education YesYes  
Reading Teacher Education YesYes  
Sales & Marketing Oper/Marketing & Distribution Teacher Education Yes   
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education Yes   
Secondary Education and Teaching  Yes  
Secondary School Administration/Principalship  Yes  
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education  Yes  
Social Science Teacher Education Yes   
Social Studies Teacher Education Yes   
Spanish Language Teacher Education Yes   
Special Education and Teaching, General  Yes  
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Subject Areas, Other Yes   
Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor  Yes  
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education Yes   

Engineering technologies/technicians
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician YesYes  
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician Yes   
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician  Yes  
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician Yes   
Engineering/Industrial Management YesYes  
Industrial Technology/Technician Yes   
Manufacturing Technology/Technician Yes   
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD Yes   
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician Yes   
Plastics Engineering Technology/Technician YesYes  
Quality Control Technology/Technician  Yes  

Major Category/Major

Engineering
Engineering Physics Yes   

English language and literature/letters
American Literature (United States)  Yes  
Creative Writing YesYes  
English Composition YesYes  
English Language and Literature, General YesYes  
Speech and Rhetorical Studies  Yes  

Family and consumer sciences/human sciences
Adult Development and Aging  Yes  
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General  Yes  

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

Health professions and related clinical sciences
Athletic Training/Trainer Yes   
Clinical and Industrial Drug Development (MS, PhD)  Yes  
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist Yes   
Dietetics/Dietitian (RD) YesYes  
Health/Health Care Administration/Management Yes   
Music Therapy/Therapist Yes   
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) YesYes  
Occupational Therapy/Therapist YesYes  
Orthotist/Prosthetist