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Degrees Offered

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Professional Degree:
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Faculty and Class Size

Student / Faculty Ratio: 18.7 to 1
% of Classes by Size
2-9 Students: 17%
10-19 Students: 25%
20-29 Students: 30%
30-39 Students: 13%
40-49 Students: 6%
50-99 Students: 7%
100 or More Students: 2%

Freshman Retention / Graduation Rates

% of Students that Returned
after Freshman Year:
81%
% of Students who Graduated in:
4 Years: 20%
5 Years: 42%
6 Years: 49%

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 services23%
2.  Social sciences16%
3.  Education10%
4.  Psychology9%
5.  Biological and biomedical sciences7%
6.  English language and literature/letters7%
7.  Engineering6%
8.  Health professions and related clinical sciences6%
9.  Visual and performing arts3%
10.  Communication, journalism, and related programs3%

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)  Yes  

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

Biological and biomedical sciences
Bioinformatics  Yes  
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other  Yes Yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General YesYes Yes
Biomedical Sciences, General Yes   
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology YesYes  
Oncology and Cancer Biology    Yes

Business, management, marketing, and related support services
Accounting YesYes  
Business Administration and Management, General YesYes Yes
Business/Commerce, General YesYes  
Business/Managerial Economics YesYes  
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies  Yes  
Finance, General Yes   
Hospitality Administration/Management, General Yes   
International Business/Trade/Commerce Yes   
Management Information Systems, General YesYes  
Marketing/Marketing Management, General Yes   

Communication, journalism, and related programs
Mass Communication/Media Studies YesYes  

Computer and information sciences and support services
Computer and Information Sciences, General Yes   
Information Science/Studies Yes   
Information Technology Yes   

Education
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching  Yes  
Business Teacher Education Yes   
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services  Yes  
Curriculum and Instruction  Yes Yes
Early Childhood Education and Teaching YesYes  
Education/Teaching Individuals - Specific Learning Disabilities  Yes  
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances  Yes  
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented  Yes  
Educational Leadership and Administration, General  Yes Yes
Elementary Education and Teaching YesYes  
English/Language Arts Teacher Education YesYes  
Foreign Language Teacher Education YesYes  
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration  Yes  
Mathematics Teacher Education YesYes  
Music Teacher Education YesYes  
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching YesYes  
Reading Teacher Education  Yes  
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education YesYes  
Social Science Teacher Education YesYes  
Special Education and Teaching, General YesYes  
Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor    Yes
Trade and Industrial Teacher Education  Yes  

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

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

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

Health professions and related clinical sciences
Athletic Training/Trainer Yes   
Audiology/Audiologist and Hearing Sciences    Yes
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist YesYes Yes
Bioethics/Medical Ethics  Yes  
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist Yes   
Health/Health Care Administration/Management  Yes  
Medicine (MD)   Yes 
Nursing Science (MS, PhD)    Yes
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) YesYes Yes
Physical Therapy/Therapist  Yes  
Public Health, General (MPH, DPH)  Yes Yes
Public Health, Other  Yes  
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor  Yes  

History
History, General YesYes  

Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
General Studies Yes   
Humanities/Humanistic Studies Yes   
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesYesYesYes