| Screen last updated on: March 23, 2010 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in late August and mid-January. |
| 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 five weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
education, business, biology |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
physics, chemistry, theatre |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2.8 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
61% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
18:1 |
| Total faculty: |
77 men, 52 women, 129 total |
| Full-time faculty: |
58 men, 27 women, 85 total |
| Part-time faculty: |
19 men, 25 women, 44 total |
| Graduation rate: |
41% 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: |
yes |
| Minimum GPA required to graduate: |
2.0 |
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| Undergraduate studies homepage: |
www.ucumberlands.edu/
academics/
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| Graduate studies homepage: |
www.ucumberlands.edu/
elearn/
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| Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, honors program, internships, distance learning, online courses |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Biblical Languages, French, Military Science |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-optometry, medical technology, physical therapy, physician's assistant |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
| Cooperative education programs: |
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computer science, education, engineering, health professions, social/behavioral science |
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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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Exchange program abroad in 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
- Art
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Church Music
- Communication Arts
- Criminal Justice Studies
- Early Elementary Education
- English
- Exercise/Sport Science
- Fitness/Sports Management
- Health
- History
- History/Political Science
- Journalism/Public Relations
- Management Information Systems
- Mathematics
- Middle School Education
- Music
- Philosophy/Religion
- Physical Education
- Physical Science
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Public Health
- Religion
- Spanish
- Special Education
- Theatre Arts
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| Credit placement options: |
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- placement for CEEB Advanced Placement
- credit for CLEP general
- credit for CLEP subject
- credit for DANTES
- credit for school's own challenge exams
- credit for relevant military experience
- credit for international baccalaureate
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- Accounting
- Army JROTC/ROTC
- Art Teacher Education
- Art/Art Studies, General
- Bible/Biblical Studies
- Biology Teacher Education
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Chemistry, General
- Communication and Media Studies, Other
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- English Language and Literature, General
- English/Language Arts Teacher Education
- French Language and Literature
- French Language Teacher Education
- General Studies
- Health and Physical Education, General
- Health Teacher Education
- History Teacher Education
- History, General
- Human Services, General
- Journalism, Other
- Management Information Systems, General
- Mathematics Teacher Education
- Mathematics, General
- Music Performance, General
- Music Teacher Education
- Music, Other
- Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
- Physical Sciences
- Physics Teacher Education
- Physics, General
- Political Science and Government, General
- Pre-Dentistry Studies
- Pre-Engineering
- Pre-Law Studies
- Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
- Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies
- Pre-Veterinary Studies
- Public Health, General (MPH, DPH)
- Religion/Religious Studies
- Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
- Secondary Education and Teaching
- Secondary School Administration/Principalship
- Social Studies Teacher Education
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Spanish Language Teacher Education
- Special Education and Teaching, General
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
- Theatre/Theatre Arts Management
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