| Screen last updated on: January 2009 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in late August. |
| Calendar system: |
semester system (two terms comprise academic year) |
| Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: |
Orientation for new students held in June and July. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Two summer sessions of six weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
interdisciplinary studies, communication, kinesiology |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
gerontology, office systems, agronomy |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
64% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
21:1 |
| Total faculty: |
338 men, 286 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
258 men, 195 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
80 men, 91 women |
| Graduation rate: |
38% 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 |
| Minimum GPA required to graduate: |
2.0 |
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| Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, Phi Beta Kappa, internships, distance learning |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in most majors. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-optometry, occupational therapy, physician's assistant, physical therapy |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
0 |
| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education, bilingual/bicultural |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
0 |
| Combined 2-2 programs available: |
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B.Bus.Admin./ M.Professional Accountancy |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belize, Canada, Chile, China, the Czech Republic, the Dominican Republic, France, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Peru, Puerto Rico, Russia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, Thailand, Ukraine, and the United Kingdom |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Agribusiness
- Agricultural Development
- Agricultural Machinery
- Agronomy
- Animal Science
- Applied Arts/Sciences
- Art
- Art History
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Child Development/Family
- Communication
- Computer Information Systems
- Computer Science
- Criminal Justice
- Dance
- Economics
- English
- Environmental Science
- Fashion Merchandising
- Finance
- Foods/Nutrition/Dietetics
- Forest Management
- Forest Range Management
- Forest Recreation Management
- Forest Wildlife Management
- Forestry
- French
- General Agriculture
- General Business
- Geography
- Geology
- Gerontology
- Health Sciences
- Hearing Impaired
- History
- Horticulture
- Hospitality Administration
- Humanities
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- Interior Design
- International Business
- Journalism/Communications
- Kinesiology
- Management
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Medical Technology
- Music
- Nursing
- Office Systems
- Orientation/Mobility
- Physics
- Political Science
- Poultry Science
- Psychology
- Public Administration
- Radio/Television
- Rehabilitation Services
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Speech Communication
- Speech/Language Therapy
- Theatre
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- credit for CLEP general
- credit for CLEP subject
- credit for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- placement for ACT PEP
- credit and/or placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit for relevant military experience
- credit for relevant life experience
- credit for international baccalaureate
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| Restrictions on CEEB Advanced Placement options: |
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Some scores must be higher than 3. |
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