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Faculty and Class Size

Student / Faculty Ratio: 12.4 to 1
% of Classes by Size
2-9 Students: 10%
10-19 Students: 38%
20-29 Students: 38%
30-39 Students: 9%
40-49 Students: 1%
50-99 Students: 3%
100 or More Students: 0%

Freshman Retention / Graduation Rates

% of Students that Returned
after Freshman Year:		 92%
% of Students who Graduated in:
4 Years: 85%
5 Years: 87%
6 Years: 87%

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 services28%
2.  Social sciences14%
3.  Education9%
4.  History7%
5.  English language and literature/letters7%
6.  Psychology6%
7.  Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities5%
8.  Biological and biomedical sciences5%
9.  Health professions and related clinical sciences4%
10.  Mathematics and statistics3%

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   

Biological and biomedical sciences
Biochemistry Yes   
Biology/Biological Sciences, General Yes   

Business, management, marketing, and related support services
Accounting Yes   
Business Administration and Management, GeneralYesYesYes  
Finance, General Yes   
Marketing/Marketing Management, General Yes   
Organizational Behavior Studies Yes   

Computer and information sciences and support services
Computer Science Yes   

Education
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services  Yes  
Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship  Yes  
Mathematics Teacher Education  Yes  
Music Teacher Education Yes   
Reading Teacher Education  Yes  
Secondary Education and Teaching YesYes  
Special Education and Teaching, General YesYes  

Engineering
Engineering Physics Yes   

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

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

Health professions and related clinical sciences
Health/Health Care Administration/Management Yes   

History
History, General YesYes Yes

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

Major Category/Major
Mathematics and statistics
Mathematics, General Yes   

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

Philosophy and religious studies
Philosophy Yes   
Religion/Religious Studies  Yes  

Physical sciences
Chemistry, General Yes   

Psychology
Psychology, General Yes   

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

Security and protective services
Fire Science/Fire-fightingYesYes   

Social sciences
Economics, General Yes   
Political Science and Government, General Yes   
Social Sciences, General Yes   
Sociology Yes   

Theology and religious vocations
Pastoral Studies/Counseling  Yes  
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other Yes   
Theology/Theological Studies Yes   

Visual and performing arts
Art History, Criticism and Conservation Yes   
Drawing Yes   
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other Yes   
Music, General Yes   
Painting Yes   
Sculpture Yes   
Visual and Performing Arts, General Yes