| Screen last updated on: January 22, 2010 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in August and 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 July and January. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Two summer sessions of five weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
animal science, business administration, ornamental horticulture |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
food science/management, turf management, English |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2.7 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
77% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
15:1 |
| Total faculty: |
110 men, 67 women, 177 total |
| Full-time faculty: |
52 men, 31 women, 83 total |
| Part-time faculty: |
58 men, 36 women, 94 total |
| Graduation rate: |
50% 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 |
| Minimum GPA required to graduate: |
2.0 |
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| Special programs offered: |
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double majors, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, internships, weekend college, distance learning |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-optometry |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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middle/junior high, secondary, vo-tech |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
| Cooperative education programs: |
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agriculture, business, computer science, social/behavioral science |
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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 England. |
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| Army ROTC: |
not offered |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Associate's Degrees
- Airway Science
- Apprenticeship Training/Electrical
- Business
- Business Administration Management
- Computer Information Systems
- Computer Programming
- Equine Business Administration
- Equine Management
- Food Service Management/School Food Service
- Golf Facilities Management
- Horticulture Technology/Floriculture
- Management
- Management Information Systems
- Pre-Medical/Dental/Veterinary
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| Credit placement options: |
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- placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- credit for CLEP general
- credit for CLEP subject
- placement for DANTES
- credit for school's own challenge exams
- placement for international baccalaureate
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