| 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 May, June, July, and August. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Two summer sessions of eight weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
management, psychology, elementary education |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
international studies, American studies, medical technology |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2.5 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
52% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
21:1 |
| Total faculty: |
79 men, 72 women, 151 total |
| Full-time faculty: |
33 men, 33 women, 66 total |
| Part-time faculty: |
45 men, 46 women, 91 total |
| Graduation rate: |
37% 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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double majors, dual degrees, independent study, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in accounting, american studies, biology, business administration, chemistry, economics, English, French, history, international business, management, marketing, mathematics, music, political science, psychology, religion, Spanish, speech communication, speech communication and theater, and studio art. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-dentistry, pre-theology |
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| Education certifications: |
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elementary |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
Through consortiums. |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Australia;Austria;Bulgaria;Costa Rica;France;Germany;Guatemala;Italy;Japan;Mexico;Netherlands;Panama;Spain;United Kingdom |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Exchange program with North Ireland colleges through Business Education Initiative of North Ireland. Member of Inter American Consortium and International Association of United Methodist Colleges & Universities.Intra America Univ (Costa Rica, Panama), Chester College (England), Tohohu Univ (Japan), American Univ in Bulgaria, John Cabot (Italy), American Univ in France, Australian Catholic Univ. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus Delaware State University |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered off-campus Delaware State University |
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Associate's Degrees
- Administrative/Secretarial Services
- Auto Collision
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- American Studies
- Biology
- Communications
- Elementary Education
- English
- Environmental Sciences
- History
- International Business
- International Studies
- Liberal Studies
- Management
- Marketing
- Medical Technology
- Nursing
- Paralegal Studies
- Physical Education
- Political Science/Government
- Psychology
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- credit and/or placement for CLEP general
- credit and/or placement for CLEP subject
- credit and/or placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- credit and/or placement for DANTES
- credit and/or placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit and/or placement for relevant military experience
- credit and/or placement for relevant life experience
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