| Screen last updated on: January 22, 2010 |
| 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 August and January. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
One summer session of eight weeks. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
business administration, psychology, criminal justice |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
applied information technology, art, chemistry |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
49% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
15:1 |
| Total faculty: |
98 men, 87 women, 185 total |
| Full-time faculty: |
77 men, 54 women, 131 total |
| Part-time faculty: |
21 men, 33 women, 54 total |
| Graduation rate: |
23% 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: |
no |
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| Special programs offered: |
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double majors, dual degrees, independent study, honors program, pass/fail grading option, distance learning |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in accounting, African-American Studies, aquaculture, athletic coaching, athletic training, biology, chemistry, child development and family relations, computer information systems, computer science, criminal justice, economics, English, finance, French, gerontology, history, history (teaching), international studies, journalism, liberal studies, management, marketing, mathematics, music performance, philosophy, physics, political science, psychology, public administration, recreation, sociology, Spanish, speech communication, sports management, studio art, 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-optometry, engineering, community health, cytotechnology, nuclear medicine technology, physical therapy |
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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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agriculture, home economics, community resource development |
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| Combined 2-2 programs available: |
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2-2 community health, cytotechnology, nuclear medicine technology, and physical therapy programs. |
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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 |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroda in Argentina, Australia, Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Ghana, Ireland, Jamaica, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, and theUnited Kingdom. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus at U of Kentucky. |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered off-campus at U of Kentucky. |
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Associate's Degrees
- Computer Electronics Technology
- Computer Graphics/Multimedia
- Liberal Studies
- Nursing/R.N.
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Applied Information Technology
- Art
- Biology
- Business
- Chemistry
- Child Development
- Computer Science
- Criminal Justice
- Elementary Education
- English Language & Literature
- Interdisciplinary Early Childhood Education
- Liberal Studies
- Mass Communication/Journalism
- Mathematics
- Music
- Music Education/Teacher Certification
- Music Performance
- Nursing
- Physical Education
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Public Administration
- Social Science
- Social Work
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| Credit placement options: |
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(scores of 3 or higher)- placement for CLEP general
- credit and/or placement for CLEP subject
- neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- credit and/or placement for ACT PEP
- neither credit nor placement for DANTES
- credit for school's own challenge exams
- placement for relevant military experience
- credit for relevant life experience
- credit for international baccalaureate
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