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Faculty and Class Size
Student / Faculty Ratio: 17 to 1
% of Classes by Size
2-9 Students: 10%
10-19 Students: 34%
20-29 Students: 19%
30-39 Students: 14%
40-49 Students: 7%
50-99 Students: 8%
100 or More Students: 7%

Freshman Retention / Graduation Rates
% of Students that Returned
after Freshman Year:		 93%
% of Students who Graduated in:
4 Years: 54%
5 Years: 72%
6 Years: 75%

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
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Student-designed major
Study Abroad
Teacher Certification
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Most Popular Degrees
Major Category% of Bachelor's Degrees
1.  Business, management, marketing, and related support services14%
2.  Social sciences14%
3.  Health professions and related clinical sciences9%
4.  Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities9%
5.  Psychology8%
6.  Biological and biomedical sciences7%
7.  Engineering7%
8.  Communication, journalism, and related programs6%
9.  English language and literature/letters5%
10.  Family and consumer sciences/human sciences5%

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
Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences
Agricultural Economics YesYes Yes
Agriculture, General Yes   
Agronomy and Crop Science Yes   
Animal Sciences, General YesYes Yes
Animal/Livestock Husbandry and ProductionYes    
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, GeneralYes    
Horticultural Science Yes   
Plant Sciences, General  Yes Yes

Architecture and related services
Landscape Architecture (BS, BSLA, BLA, MSLA, MLA, PhD) Yes   

Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies
American/United States Studies/Civilization Yes   
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies, Other  Yes  
Women's Studies Yes   

Biological and biomedical sciences
Animal Genetics  Yes Yes
Animal Physiology YesYes Yes
Biochemistry  Yes Yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General YesYes  
Biomedical Sciences, General  Yes Yes
Biophysics YesYes  
Biotechnology  Yes  
Botany/Plant Biology    Yes
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Yes   
Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology  Yes Yes
Ecology YesYes Yes
Entomology    Yes
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography Yes   
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology  Yes Yes
Molecular Biology  Yes  
Pathology/Experimental Pathology YesYes Yes
Zoology/Animal Biology    Yes

Business, management, marketing, and related support services
Accounting YesYes  
Actuarial Science Yes   
Business Administration and Management, General Yes   
Business/Commerce, General  Yes Yes
Finance, General Yes   
Human Resources Management and Services, Other  Yes  
Insurance Yes   
Management Information Systems, General Yes   
Marketing, Other    Yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General Yes   
Real Estate Yes   

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

Computer and information sciences and support services
Computer Science Yes   

Education
Curriculum and Instruction    Yes
Education, General  Yes  
Educational Leadership and Administration, General    Yes
Educational/Instructional Media Design  Yes  
Elementary Education and Teaching Yes   
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration    Yes
Music Teacher Education Yes   
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching Yes  Yes
Special Education and Teaching, General Yes  Yes
Technical Teacher Education    Yes

Engineering
Biomedical/Medical Engineering YesYes Yes
Chemical Engineering YesYes Yes
Civil Engineering, General YesYes Yes
Computer Engineering, General YesYes Yes
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering YesYes Yes
Engineering Physics Yes   
Engineering, General  Yes  
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering YesYes Yes
Industrial Engineering Yes   
Materials Engineering Yes   
Materials Science  Yes Yes
Mechanical Engineering YesYes Yes
Metallurgical Engineering  Yes Yes

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

Family and consumer sciences/human sciences
Family Systems    Yes
Human Development and Family Studies, General YesYes  

Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics, General Yes   
Comparative Literature  Yes Yes
French Language and Literature YesYes Yes
German Language and Literature YesYes Yes
Italian Language and Literature YesYes  
Linguistics YesYes Yes
Spanish Language and Literature YesYes Yes

Major Category/Major
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other Yes   
Allied Health Diagnostic/Intervention/Treatment Professions, Oth  Yes  
Audiology/Audiologist and Hearing Sciences    Yes
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist  Yes  
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist Yes   
Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist Yes   
Dental Clinical Sciences, General (MS, PhD)  Yes<