| Screen last updated on: January 2010 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in mid-August and early January. |
| Calendar system: |
semester system (two terms comprise academic year) |
| Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: |
Orientation for new students held in August. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
business administration/marine transportation, marine engineering, marine environmental science |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
humanities |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2.6 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
77% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
15:1 |
| Full-time faculty: |
51 men, 12 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
38 men, 5 women |
| Graduation rate: |
49% within six years |
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| General education/core curriculum is required: |
yes |
| Minor requirements: |
required of some for graduation |
| Physical education is required: |
yes |
| There are religious requirements for graduation: |
no |
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| Special programs offered: |
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double majors, dual degrees, internships |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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International Transportation Management, graduate degree |
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| Cooperative education programs: |
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business, engineering, humanities, natural science |
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| Combined 2-2 programs available: |
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5-Year Fast Track BS/MS Program |
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| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
UN Semester |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Greece;Turkey |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Dual Diploma Program with Istanbul Technical University Maritime Faculty in Marine Engineering and Marine Transportation; USCG License for Civilian Mariners as Third Officer of Engineering or Navigation; 36-Month and 48-Month degree plans for enlisted US Navy and US Marine Corps personnel |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
| Navy ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
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Associate's Degrees
- Marine Technology/Small Vessel Operations
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Electrical Engineering
- Facilities Engineering
- General Engineering
- International Transportation/Trade
- Marine Business/Commerce
- Marine Electrical/Electronic Systems Engineering
- Marine Engineering
- Marine Operations
- Marine/Environmental Science
- Maritime Studies
- Maritime Transportation
- Mechanical Engineering
- Naval Architecture
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| Credit placement options: |
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- placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 4 or higher)
- credit and/or placement for CLEP general
- credit for CLEP subject
- credit for DANTES
- placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit for relevant military experience
- credit for international baccalaureate
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| Other credit/placement programs: |
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Process both ACE SMART transcripts and WES transcripts for college credit and/or placement |
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