| Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007 |
| 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 June. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Two summer sessions of six weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
business, sociology, elementary education |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
Spanish, German |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2.72 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
84% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
13:1 |
| Total faculty: |
118 men, 72 women, 190 total |
| Full-time faculty: |
72 men, 40 women, 112 total |
| Part-time faculty: |
46 men, 32 women, 78 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: |
no |
| 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, weekend college |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in most majors. |
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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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elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
Washington Internship Center |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Costa Rica, Czech Republic, France, Ireland, Italy, Spain, United Kingdom |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus McDaniel College |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Business
- Chemistry
- Communication Studies
- Computer Science
- Criminal Justice
- Economics
- Elementary Education
- English
- Environmental Science
- Fine Arts
- French
- German
- Health Science
- History
- Information Systems
- Interdisciplinary Studies/Student-Designed
- International Studies
- Mathematics
- Philosophy
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Renewable Resources
- Sociology
- Sports Management
- Theology
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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 for ACT PEP
- credit and/or placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit for relevant military experience
- credit for relevant life experience
- credit for international baccalaureate
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