| Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in late August and early January. |
| Calendar system: |
semester system (two terms comprise academic year) |
| Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: |
Orientation for new students held during the summer and in January. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Two summer sessions of seven weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
business administration, human services, psychology |
| Average freshman GPA: |
3.1 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
67% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
11:1 |
| Total faculty: |
66 men, 102 women, 168 total |
| Full-time faculty: |
27 men, 28 women, 55 total |
| Part-time faculty: |
39 men, 74 women, 113 total |
| Graduation rate: |
59% 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 |
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| Graduate studies homepage: |
www.ndnu.edu/RequestInfo/ |
| Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, double majors, independent study, accelerated program, pass/fail grading option, internships |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in all majors. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, physical therapy |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| 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 Semester (American University) |
| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Special programs in musical theatre and kinesiology. |
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| Army ROTC: |
not offered |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Art
- Art/Graphic Design
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Communication
- Computer/Information Systems
- English
- History
- Human Services
- Interdisciplinary
- Kinesiology
- Liberal Studies
- Music
- Music Theatre
- Philosophy
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Religious Studies
- Sociology
- Theatre Arts
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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 school's own challenge exams
- credit and/or placement for international baccalaureate
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