| Screen last updated on: February 8, 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 August. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Two summer sessions of five weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
psychology, business, communication and media studies |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
theatre, recreation, physics |
| Average freshman GPA: |
3 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
79% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
12:1 |
| Total faculty: |
90 men, 72 women, 162 total |
| Full-time faculty: |
63 men, 48 women, 111 total |
| Part-time faculty: |
27 men, 24 women, 51 total |
| Graduation rate: |
57% 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 |
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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 |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in anthropology, child development, classics, classical archaeology, commerce, engineering arts dual degree, family studies, human services, language and culture, musical theatre, nursing arts dual degree, public health, security studies, social studies, women's studies, and youth ministry. |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education |
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| Combined 3-2 programs available: |
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3-2 engineering arts and nursing arts programs with U of Kentucky. |
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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 abroad in Australia, Austria, Barbados, Belize, Chile, China, Ecuador, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Spain, and the United Kingdom. |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Center for Commerce, Language, and Culture. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus at U of Kentucky. |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered off-campus at U of Kentucky. |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- American Studies
- Area Studies
- Art
- Athletic Training
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Business Administration/Ethics
- Business Administration/Management Information Systems
- Chemistry
- Church Music
- Commerce/Language/Culture
- Communication/Media Studies
- Computational Science
- Computer Science
- Economics
- Education
- Engineering Arts
- English
- Environmental Science
- European Studies
- Exercise Science
- French
- German
- Health/Science
- History
- Information Systems
- International Business Management
- Liberal Studies
- Mathematics
- Music
- Music Education
- Nursing Arts
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Religion
- Security Studies
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Theatre/Performance
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit 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 for international baccalaureate
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