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Faculty and Class Size

Student / Faculty Ratio: 8.2 to 1
% of Classes by Size
2-9 Students: 31%
10-19 Students: 44%
20-29 Students: 10%
30-39 Students: 4%
40-49 Students: 2%
50-99 Students: 5%
100 or More Students: 4%

Freshman Retention / Graduation Rates

% of Students that Returned
after Freshman Year:		 98%
% of Students who Graduated in:
4 Years: 89%
5 Years: 94%
6 Years: 95%

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.  Social sciences25%
2.  Engineering15%
3.  History9%
4.  Biological and biomedical sciences8%
5.  Public administration and social service professions7%
6.  English language and literature/letters7%
7.  Physical sciences6%
8.  Philosophy and religious studies6%
9.  Psychology6%
10.  Visual and performing arts5%

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) YesYes Yes

Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies
East Asian Studies YesYes Yes
Near and Middle Eastern Studies YesYes Yes

Biological and biomedical sciences
Ecology Yes  Yes
Molecular Biology YesYes Yes

Business, management, marketing, and related support services
Finance, General  Yes  

Engineering
Chemical Engineering YesYes Yes
Civil Engineering, General YesYes Yes
Computer Engineering, General YesYes Yes
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering YesYes Yes
Mechanical Engineering YesYes Yes
Operations Research YesYes Yes

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

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

Major Category/Major
History
History, General YesYes Yes

Mathematics and statistics
Applied Mathematics  Yes Yes
Mathematics, General YesYes Yes

Multi/interdisciplinary studies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Yes   

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

Physical sciences
Astrophysics YesYes Yes
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General  Yes  
Chemistry, General YesYes Yes
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other YesYes Yes
Physics, General YesYes Yes

Psychology
Psychology, General YesYes Yes

Public administration and social service professions
Public Policy Analysis YesYes Yes

Social sciences
Anthropology Yes  Yes
Economics, General YesYes Yes
Political Science and Government, General YesYes Yes
Sociology YesYes Yes

Visual and performing arts
Art History, Criticism and Conservation YesYes Yes
Music, General YesYes Yes