| Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in late August, early January, and early February. |
| Calendar system: |
4-1-4 system (two semesters & one-month January interterm) |
| 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, one of two weeks and one of six weeks. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
business administration, education, biology |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
religion, philosophy, foreign languages |
| Average freshman GPA: |
3.24 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
69% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
11:1 |
| Total faculty: |
69 men, 52 women, 121 total |
| Full-time faculty: |
55 men, 29 women, 84 total |
| Part-time faculty: |
19 men, 25 women, 44 total |
| Graduation rate: |
62% 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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student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, pass/fail grading option, internships |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in athletic training, christian ministry, and personalized programs. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-theology, pre-optometry, pre-physical therapy, pre-library science; pre-occupational therapy; pre-engineering |
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| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, 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: |
Chicago Center |
| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Hastings College offers participation opportunities with the Vocation and Values Program, funded by a grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. The program includes scholarships for Christian ministry minors, opportunities for service learning, leadership training and self-discovery programs. |
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| Army ROTC: |
not offered |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Agribusiness
- Applied Music Performance
- Art
- Art History
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Communication Arts
- Communication Studies
- Computer Science
- Construction Management
- Criminal Justice
- Economics
- Education
- English
- German
- History
- Human Resources Management
- Human Services Administration
- Interdisciplinary Academic Studies
- International Studies
- Language
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Media Production
- Music
- Nursing
- Peace, Justice & Social Change
- Philosophy
- Physical Education
- Physics
- Piano Pedagogy
- Political Science
- Professional Accounting
- Psychology
- Religion
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Speech
- Teacher Education
- Theatre Arts
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| Credit placement options: |
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- placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- placement for CLEP general
- placement for CLEP subject
- placement for school's own challenge exams
- placement for international baccalaureate
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| Restrictions on CEEB Advanced Placement options: |
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departmental review may be required. |
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