| Screen last updated on: November 17, 2009 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in late August and late 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 August. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Two summer sessions of six weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
business administration, liberal studies, psychology |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
occupational therapy, physics, quality assurance |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2.6 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
60% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
21:1 |
| Total faculty: |
441 men, 447 women, 888 total |
| Full-time faculty: |
159 men, 147 women, 306 total |
| Part-time faculty: |
282 men, 300 women, 582 total |
| Graduation rate: |
28% 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: |
no |
| There are religious requirements for graduation: |
no |
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| Undergraduate studies homepage: |
www.csudh.edu/
futurestudents/
first_time_freshmen.shtml |
| Graduate studies homepage: |
www.csudh.edu/
futurestudents/
students_graduate.shtml |
| 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 Africana studies, anthropology, art, Asian-Pacific studies, biology, business administration, Chicano/Chicana studies, chemistry, communications, computer science, dance, digital media arts, economics, English, French, geography, geology, history, humanities, interdisciplinary studies, labor studies, mathematics, music, philosophy, physical education, physics, political science, psychology, public administration, recreation and leisure, sociology, Spanish, theatre arts, and women's studies. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-optometry, engineering |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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elementary, secondary, special education, adult education, bilingual/bicultural |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
no |
| Combined 2-2 programs available: |
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2-2 physics: electrical engineering program. |
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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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Study abroad in Australia, Chile, China, Costa Rica, the Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Ghana, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Malta, Mexico, New Zealand, North Korea, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, Thailand, the United Kingdom, and Zimbabwe. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered off-campus at U of California--Los Angeles. |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- African-American Studies
- Anthropology
- Applied Studies
- Art
- Behavioral Sciences
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Chicano Studies
- Clinical Sciences
- Communications
- Computer Science
- Design/Technical Theatre
- Economics
- English
- French
- Geography
- Geology
- Geology/Earth Science
- Geology/Geological Sciences
- Health Sciences
- History
- Human Services
- Individualized Program
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- Labor Studies
- Liberal Studies
- Mathematics
- Mexican-American Studies
- Music
- Music General
- Music Performance
- Nursing
- Philosophy
- Physical Education
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Public Administration
- Recreation
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Spanish Language & Literature
- 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 for CLEP general
- credit for CLEP subject
- credit for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- credit and/or placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit for relevant military experience
- credit for relevant life experience
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