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Faculty and Class Size

Student / Faculty Ratio: 16.4 to 1
% of Classes by Size
2-9 Students: 19%
10-19 Students: 23%
20-29 Students: 29%
30-39 Students: 19%
40-49 Students: 10%
50-99 Students: 0%
100 or More Students: 0%

Freshman Retention / Graduation Rates

% of Students that Returned
after Freshman Year:
84%
% of Students who Graduated in:
4 Years: 42%
5 Years: 59%
6 Years: 62%

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 services34%
2.  Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities12%
3.  Social sciences9%
4.  Communication, journalism, and related programs9%
5.  Psychology8%
6.  Education6%
7.  Computer and information sciences and support services6%
8.  Visual and performing arts5%
9.  English language and literature/letters3%
10.  Biological and biomedical sciences2%

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/United States Studies/Civilization Yes   
East Asian Studies Yes   
Latin American Studies Yes   
Women's Studies Yes   

Biological and biomedical sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General YesYes  

Business, management, marketing, and related support services
Accounting YesYes  
Business Administration and Management, General Yes   
Business/Commerce, General  Yes  
Business/Managerial Economics YesYes  
E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce YesYes  
Finance and Financial Management Services, Other  Yes  
Finance, General YesYes  
Financial Planning and Services  Yes  
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General  Yes  
International Business/Trade/Commerce  Yes  
International Marketing  Yes  
Management Information Systems, General YesYes  
Management Science, General YesYes  
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other  Yes  
Marketing Research  Yes  
Marketing, Other  Yes  
Marketing/Marketing Management, General YesYes  
Operations Management and Supervision  Yes  
Real Estate YesYes  
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General  Yes  
Selling Skills and Sales Operations  Yes  
Taxation  Yes  

Communication, journalism, and related programs
Communication and Media Studies, Other  Yes  
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric YesYes  
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other  Yes  

Computer and information sciences and support services
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other YesYes  
Computer and Information Sciences, General  Yes  
Computer and Information Systems Security YesYes  
Computer Graphics YesYes  
Computer Programming, Specific Applications YesYes  
Computer Programming/Programmer, General Yes   
Computer Science YesYes Yes
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst  Yes  
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications YesYes  
Information Science/Studies Yes   
Information Technology YesYes  
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design Yes   

Education
Art Teacher Education YesYes  
Bilingual and Multilingual Education  Yes  
Biology Teacher Education YesYes  
Chemistry Teacher Education  Yes  
Curriculum and Instruction  Yes Yes
Early Childhood Education and Teaching YesYes  
Educational Leadership and Administration, General  Yes Yes
Elementary Education and Teaching YesYes  
English/Language Arts Teacher Education YesYes  
French Language Teacher Education  Yes  
German Language Teacher Education  Yes  
History Teacher Education YesYes  
Mathematics Teacher Education YesYes  
Music Teacher Education YesYes  
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching Yes   
Physics Teacher Education YesYes  
Reading Teacher Education  Yes  
Secondary Education and Teaching  Yes  
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education  Yes  
Social Science Teacher Education YesYes  
Spanish Language Teacher Education YesYes  

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

Major Category/Major

Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
French Language and Literature Yes   
German Language and Literature Yes   
Italian Language and Literature Yes   
Spanish Language and Literature Yes   

Health professions and related clinical sciences
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist Yes   
Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner  Yes  
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other  Yes  
Nurse Anesthetist  Yes  
Nursing Administration (MSN, MS, PhD)  Yes  
Nursing Science (MS, PhD)  Yes  
Nursing, Other  Yes  
Pediatric Nurse/Nursing  Yes  

History
History, General YesYes  

Legal professions and studies
Health Law (LLM, MJ, JSD/SJD)  Yes  
Law (LLB, JD)   Yes 
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other  Yes  
Tax Law/Taxation (LLM, JSD/SJD)  Yes  

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

Mathematics and statistics
Applied Mathematics  Yes  
Applied Mathematics, Other Yes   
Mathematics, General Yes   
Statistics, General  Yes  

Multi/interdisciplinary studies
Biological and Physical Sciences Yes   
Mathematics and Computer Science Yes   
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other  Yes  

Natural resources and conservation
Environmental Science Yes   

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

Physical sciences
Chemistry, General YesYes  
Physics, General YesYes  

Psychology
Clinical Psychology  Yes Yes
Community Psychology