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Faculty and Class Size
Student / Faculty Ratio: 10.3 to 1
% of Classes by Size
2-9 Students: 32%
10-19 Students: 34%
20-29 Students: 22%
30-39 Students: 5%
40-49 Students: 3%
50-99 Students: 3%
100 or More Students: 0%

Freshman Retention / Graduation Rates
% of Students that Returned
after Freshman Year:		 72%
% of Students who Graduated in:
4 Years: 9%
5 Years: 25%
6 Years: 31%

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
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Most Popular Degrees
Major Category% of Bachelor's Degrees
1.  Business, management, marketing, and related support services10%
2.  Biological and biomedical sciences10%
3.  Engineering9%
4.  Psychology9%
5.  Social sciences8%
6.  Public administration and social service professions6%
7.  Natural resources and conservation6%
8.  Education6%
9.  Physical sciences4%
10.  Communication, journalism, and related programs4%

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
Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies
American Indian/Native American Studies Yes   
Area Studies, Other YesYes  
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies, Other  Yes  
Russian Studies Yes   

Biological and biomedical sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General YesYes Yes
Botany/Plant Biology  Yes  
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography  Yes Yes
Molecular Biology  Yes  

Business, management, marketing, and related support services
Accounting Yes   
Accounting Technology/Technician and BookkeepingYes    
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, GeneralYes    
Business Administration and Management, GeneralYesYesYes  
Business/Commerce, General Yes   

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

Computer and information sciences and support services
Computer and Information Sciences, General YesYes  

Education
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services  Yes  
Education, General YesYes  
Elementary Education and Teaching Yes   

Engineering technologies/technicians
Engineering/Industrial Management  Yes  
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, OtherYes    
Mining and Petroleum Technologies/Technicians, Other YesYes  

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

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

Family and consumer sciences/human sciences
Child Care Provider/AssistantYes    
Child Development Yes   

Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General Yes   
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other Yes   
Japanese Language and Literature Yes   
Linguistics Yes   

Health professions and related clinical sciences
Dental Assisting/AssistantYes    
Medical/Clinical AssistantYes    
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, OtherYes    
Public Health, General (MPH, DPH)Yes    

Major Category/Major
History
History, General Yes   

Legal professions and studies
Legal Assistant/ParalegalYes    

Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesYesYes   

Mathematics and statistics
Applied Mathematics  Yes  
Mathematics, General YesYes  

Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/TechnicianYes    
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/TechnicianYes    

Multi/interdisciplinary studies
Biological and Physical Sciences Yes   
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other YesYes Yes

Natural resources and conservation
Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management YesYes Yes
Natural Resources and Conservation, Other YesYes  
Natural Resources Management and PolicyYes    
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management YesYes  

Personal and culinary services
Culinary Arts/Chef TrainingYes    

Philosophy and religious studies
Philosophy Yes   

Physical sciences
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General  Yes Yes
Chemistry, General YesYes  
Geology/Earth Science, General YesYes  
Geophysics and Seismology  Yes Yes
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical    Yes
Physics, General Yes   

Psychology
Community Psychology  Yes  
Psychology, General Yes   

Public administration and social service professions
Community Organization and AdvocacyYesYesYes  
Social Work Yes   

Security and protective services
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other Yes   
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration  Yes  
Fire Science/Fire-fightingYes    

Social sciences
Anthropology YesYes Yes
Economics, General Yes   
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