| Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007 |
| 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: |
management/marketing, computer science |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
medical technology, creative writing |
| Average freshman GPA: |
3.18 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
69% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
18:1 |
| Total faculty: |
179 men, 219 women, 398 total |
| Full-time faculty: |
144 men, 121 women, 265 total |
| Part-time faculty: |
37 men, 70 women, 107 total |
| Graduation rate: |
39% 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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student-designed majors, double majors, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, internships, weekend college, distance learning, external degree program |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in pre-dental, pre-dental hygiene, pre-medical(bio), pre-medical(chem), and pre-law, pre-pharmacy, and re-veterinary. |
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| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, bilingual/bicultural |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus University of Central Arkansas |
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Associate's Degrees
- Advanced Drafting
- Agriculture Business Management
- Alcohol/Drug Abuse
- Alcohol/Drug Studies
- Allied Health
- Applied Fire Science
- Criminal Justice
- Industrial Systems Technology
- Medical Assistant
- Nuclear Technology
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Agricultural Business
- Architectural/Engineering Technology
- Art
- Biology
- Business Education
- Chemistry
- Chemistry Education
- Computer Science
- Creative Writing
- Creative Writing Education
- Early Childhood Education
- Economics/Finance
- Electrical Engineering
- Emergency Administration/Management
- Engineering Physics
- English
- English Education
- Fisheries/Wildlife Biology
- French
- French Education
- General Studies
- German
- Health Care Administration
- Health Information Management
- Health Professions
- Health/Physical Education
- Healthcare Administration
- History Education
- Hospitality Administration
- Industrial Automation Technology
- Information Systems
- International Studies
- Journalism
- Life Science Education
- Management/Marketing
- Mathematics
- Mathematics Education
- Mechanical Engineering
- Medical Technology
- Middle Level Education
- Music Education
- Nursing
- Paralegal
- Physical Science/Earth Science
- Physical Sciences
- Professional Studies
- Psychology
- Recreation/Park Administration
- Rehabilitation Sciences
- Renewable Resources
- Sociology
- Speech
- Speech Education
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| Credit placement options: |
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- placement for CLEP general
- placement for CLEP subject
- credit and/or placement for ACT PEP
- placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit and/or placement for relevant military experience
- credit and/or placement for relevant life experience
- credit and/or placement for international baccalaureate
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