| Screen last updated on: January 22, 2010 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in late August, early January, and early February. |
| 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 in August. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
One 15 day term in May. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
organizational leadership, education, biology |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
spanish, philosophy, recreation (sports management) |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
71% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
17:1 |
| Total faculty: |
84 men, 69 women, 153 total |
| Full-time faculty: |
35 men, 23 women, 58 total |
| Part-time faculty: |
49 men, 46 women, 95 total |
| Graduation rate: |
49% within six years |
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| General education/core curriculum is required: |
yes |
| Minor requirements: |
not required for graduation |
| Physical education is required: |
yes |
| There are religious requirements for graduation: |
yes |
| 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, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in accounting, art, business, mass communication, digital media, English, history/political science, computer and information systems, human resource management, marketing, ministry, music, philosophy, physical education/coaching, physics, psychology, public relations, religion, sociology, Spanish, speech communication, TESOL, and theatre. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-theology, pre-optometry, engineering, chiropractic, nursing |
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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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art, business, computer science, education, humanities, natural science, social/behavioral science, technologies, vocational arts |
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| Combined 2-2 programs available: |
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2‐2 and 3‐2 nursing programs at St. John's Coll of Nursing |
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| Combined 3-2 programs available: |
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3‐2 engineering prorgram at U of Illinois and Washington U. 3‐3 chiropractic program at Logan Coll of Chiropractic |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
no |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
American Studies Program (Washington, D.C.), Christian Center for Urban Studies, Contemporary Music Program, Institute for Family Studies |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Australia, China, Costa Rica, Egypt, Ethiopia, Kenya, Russia, Rwanda, Uganda, and the United Kingdom. |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Council for Christian Colleges & Universities Programs, Food for the Hungry Go-Ed Program |
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| Army ROTC: |
not offered |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Art
- Biology
- Biology Education
- Business Management
- Chemistry
- Chemistry Education
- Communication/Mass Communication
- Communication/Public Relations
- Communication/Speech Communication
- Communications/Theatre
- Computer/Information Systems/Management
- Computer/Information Systems/Mathematics
- Contemporary Christian Music
- Criminal Justice
- Digital Media
- Early Childhood Education
- Elementary Education
- English
- English Language Arts Education
- Environmental Biology
- History Education
- History/Political Science
- Individualized Program
- International/Cross-Cultural Studies
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Mathematics Education
- Media Promotions
- Ministry/Pastoral
- Ministry/Urban and Cross Cultural Emphasis
- Music
- Music Business
- Music Education
- Organizational Leadership
- Philosophy
- Physical Education
- Physics
- Physics Education
- Psychology
- Psychology/Religion
- Recreation/Adult Fitness
- Recreation/Leadership
- Recreation/Management
- Religion
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Spanish Education
- Special Education
- Youth Ministries
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- credit and/or placement for CLEP general
- credit and/or placement for CLEP subject
- 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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