| Screen last updated on: September 11, 2007 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
Summer Term (Session A): June 12, 2007
Summer Term (Session B): July 24, 2007
Fall Semester: September 5, 2007
Winter Term: January 2, 2008
Spring Semester: February 14, 2008 |
| 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 approximately seven times between May and August and three times between December and February. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Two summer sessions, one of four weeks and one of six weeks. |
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| Enrollment by categories: |
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| 1% | agriculture| 54% | arts/humanities/social sciences| 9% | biological/life sciences| 20% | business| 3% | education| 3% | engineering/technology/computer science| 8% | health professions| 2% | law/legal studies| 2% | mathematics/physical sciences
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
Business Administration, Liberal Studies, Psychology |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
Cognitive Studies, Special Major, Physical Sciences |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2.83 |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
82% |
| Average class size: |
31 in freshman lecture courses, 22 in upper-level/division lecture courses |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
18:1 |
| Total faculty: |
267 men, 244 women, 511 total |
| Full-time faculty: |
159 men, 133 women, 292 total |
| Part-time faculty: |
108 men, 111 women, 219 total |
| Faculty degrees: |
54% PhD, 35% master's degree, 7% bachelor's degree, 1% other, 56% terminal |
| Graduation rate: |
20% within four years
40% within five years
50% within six years |
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| General education/core curriculum is required: |
yes |
| Minor requirements: |
required of some 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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| Undergraduate studies homepage: |
www.csustan.edu/Catalog/ |
| Graduate studies homepage: |
www.csustan.edu/
academics/gradschool.asp |
| Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships, distance learning, evening courses, online courses |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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African-American Studies, Agricultural Studies, Anthropology, Art, Art History, Biological Sciences, Business Administration, Chemistry, Chicano Studies, Cognitive Studies, Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, Criminal Justice, Economics, English, Environmental and Resource Studies, Ethnic Studies, Exceptional Children and Youth, Forensic Science, Gender Studies, Geography, Geology,
Gerontology, History, Journalism, Latin American Studies, Mathematics, Microelectronics, Music, Permaculture, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physical Sciences, Physics, Political Science, Portuguese, Psychology, Sociology, Spanish, Speech Communication, Theatre Arts, World History |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-dentistry, pre-optometry, clinical laboratory science |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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elementary, secondary, special education, bilingual/bicultural |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
| Cooperative education programs: |
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art, business, computer science, education, engineering, social/behavioral science |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Australia, Brazil, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Israel, Italy, Mexico, New Zealand, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, the United Kingdom, and Zimbabwe. |
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| Army ROTC: |
not offered |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Agricultural Studies
- Anthropology
- Anthropology/Archaeology
- Applied Studies
- Art
- Art History
- Biological Sciences
- Botany
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Child Development
- Cognitive Studies
- Communications Studies
- Computer Information Systems
- Computer Science
- Corrections
- Criminal Justice
- Drama
- Economics
- English
- Entomology
- Environmental Sciences
- Environmental Sciences/Chemistry
- Finance
- Fine Art
- Forensic Science
- French
- General Business
- Genetics
- Geography
- Health Care Administration
- History
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- Law Enforcement
- Liberal Studies
- Management
- Marine Biology
- Marine Science
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Microbiology
- Nursing
- Operations Management
- Organizational Communications
- Painting
- Paralegal
- Philosophy
- Physical Anthropology/Biology
- Physical Education
- Physical Sciences
- Physics
- Political Science
- Printmaking
- Psychology
- Renewable Resources
- Sculpture
- Sociology
- Special Major
- Theatre Arts
- Vocational Education
- Zoology
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- credit for CLEP general
- credit for CLEP subject
- neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- credit for ACT PEP
- credit for DANTES
- credit for school's own challenge exams
- credit for relevant military experience
- neither credit nor placement for relevant life experience
- credit for international baccalaureate
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