| Screen last updated on: January 2010 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in late August, early January, and late April. |
| Calendar system: |
4-1-4 system (two semesters & one-month January interterm) |
| Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: |
Orientation for new students held prior to start of fall semester. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
One undergraduate and one graduate summer session. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
business, nursing, psychology |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
environmental science, physical science, justice studies |
| Average freshman GPA: |
3.1 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
78% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
11:1 |
| Total faculty: |
139 men, 159 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
70 men, 62 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
69 men, 97 women |
| Graduation rate: |
55% 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: |
no |
| There are religious requirements for graduation: |
no |
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| Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, double majors, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, Phi Beta Kappa, pass/fail grading option, internships, weekend college, distance learning |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in anthropology, art, art administration, aviation, biology, business, chemistry, communication, computer science, education, economics, English, environmental studies, film studies, French, gender studies, history, justice studies, mathematics, music, neuroscience, paleontology, philosophy, physics, political science, psychology, religious studies, social science, sociology, Spanish, special education, and theatre arts. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-dentistry |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, secondary, special education |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
| Cooperative education programs: |
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We do not offer an entire program based on cooperative education, but we do offer an internship option for most/all of our courses. Some of our programs require an internship. |
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| Combined 3-2 programs available: |
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3-2 engineering program. |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
no |
| Schools with which domestic exchange programs are offered: |
Arcadia University, Belmont University, Butler University, Drake University, Drury University, Elon University, Hamline University, Hampton University, Ithaca College, North Central College, Pacific Lutheran University, Quinnipiac University, Simmons College, Susquehanna University, The Sage Colleges, University of Evansville, University of Redlands, University of Scranton, Valparaiso University, Wagner College |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Australia, Chile, China, France, New Zealand, and Spain. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus at U of Utah. |
| Navy ROTC: |
offered off-campus at U of Utah. |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered off-campus at U of Utah. |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Art
- Art Administration
- Aviation
- Aviation Business Studies
- Biology
- Biology/Secondary Education
- Business
- Business Administration/Finance
- Business Administration/Human Resources Management
- Business Administration/Management
- Business Administration/Marketing
- Business Information Systems
- Chemistry
- Communication
- Communication/Journalism
- Computer Science
- Denta Hygiene/Hygienist
- Early Childhood Education
- Economics
- Economics/Pre-Law
- Education
- Education/Early Childhood
- Elementary Education
- Elementary Education/Special Education
- Engineering
- English
- English/Pre-Law
- Environmental Studies
- Finance
- Financial Services
- General Business
- History
- History/Pre-Law
- History/Religion
- Honors Program
- Human Resources Management
- Humanities Interdisciplinary
- International Business
- Justice Studies
- Management
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Neuroscience
- Nursing
- Nursing/R.N.
- Philosophy
- Philosophy/Religious Studies
- Physics
- Political Science
- Political Studies
- Pre-Law
- Pre-Medical
- Pre-Veterinary
- Pre-Veterinary Medicine
- Psychology
- Science
- Secondary Education
- Secondary Education/Biology
- Secondary Education/Chemistry
- Secondary Education/English
- Secondary Education/Foreign Language
- Secondary Education/French
- Secondary Education/General Science
- Secondary Education/Mathematics
- Secondary Education/Physical Science
- Secondary Education/Physics
- Secondary Education/Social Studies
- Secondary Education/Spanish
- Secondary Teacher Certification
- Security/Protection Services
- Self-Designed Interdisciplinary Majors
- Self-Designed Major
- Social Science
- Social Sciences
- Sociology
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| Credit placement options: |
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- placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- credit and/or placement for CLEP general
- credit and/or placement for CLEP subject
- credit and/or placement for DANTES
- credit and/or placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit for relevant military experience
- credit for relevant life experience
- credit and/or placement for international baccalaureate
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| Other credit/placement programs: |
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College Board Accuplacer used for math placement, and entrance into School of Education teaching program |
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