| Screen last updated on: September 14, 2006 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in early September, mid-January, and May term. |
| Calendar system: |
semester system (two terms comprise academic year) |
| Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: |
Orientation for new students held in September. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Two summer sessions of five weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
business administration, management |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
religion/philosophy, sociology, Spanish |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2.8 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
82% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
16:1 |
| Total faculty: |
133 men, 111 women, 244 total |
| Full-time faculty: |
93 men, 63 women, 156 total |
| Part-time faculty: |
40 men, 48 women, 88 total |
| Graduation rate: |
68% 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, accelerated program, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships, distance learning |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-theology |
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| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education, adult education |
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| Cooperative education programs: |
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business, education, health professions, humanities, technologies |
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| Combined 3-1 programs available: |
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3-1 medical technology programs with approved hospitals. |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
American Studies Program (Washington, D.C.) |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Latin American countries and in Israel. |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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See the website for the Council of Christian Colleges and Universities (CCCU) |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus Ball State University |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Associate's Degrees
- Accounting
- Addictions Counseling
- Administrative Office Technology
- Advertising/Marketing/Merchandising
- Agriculture Education
- Air Conditioning/Heating/Refrigeration
- Alcohol/Drug Abuse
- Animal Husbandry
- Art Therapy
- Auto Collision
- Automotive Service Excellence
- Aviation Maintenance
- Aviation Maintenance Technician
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Christian Education
- Church Music
- Communication Arts
- Criminal Justice
- Mathematics
- Political Science
- Religion/Religious Studies
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Addiction Counseling
- Art
- Art Studio
- Athletic Training
- Biblical Literature
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Christian Education
- Christian Ministries
- Church Music
- Communication Arts
- Computer Information Systems
- Criminal Justice
- Economics
- Elementary Education
- English
- Finance
- General Science
- General Studies
- History
- Management
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Medical Technology
- Nursing
- Paralegal
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Recreation Management
- Religion/Philosophy
- Renewable Resources
- Secondary Education
- Social Studies
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Wellness Management
- Writing
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| Credit placement options: |
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- neither credit nor placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- credit for CLEP general
- credit for CLEP subject
- credit and/or placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit and/or placement for relevant life experience
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