| Screen last updated on: October 29, 2010 |
| 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 is held in May, June, July and August. Specific dates TBA in spring 2011. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Two summer sessions of six weeks each. |
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| Enrollment by categories: |
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| 20% | business
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
Business Administration, Liberal Studies, Psychology |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
Geology, Geography, Special Major |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2.8 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
68% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
23:1 |
| Total faculty: |
333 men, 386 women, 710 total |
| Full-time faculty: |
157 men, 161 women, 318 total |
| Part-time faculty: |
172 men, 220 women, 392 total |
| Faculty degrees: |
5% master's degree, 3% bachelor's degree, 4% other, 88% terminal |
| Graduation rate: |
35% 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: |
no |
| Minimum GPA required to graduate: |
2.0 |
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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, evening courses, online courses |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, 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, Argentina, Cambodia, Canada, Chile, Czech Republic, China, Costa Rica, Denmark, France, Germany, Ghana, India, Israel, Republic of Ireland, Italy, Japan, Korea, Malta, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, New Zealand, Spain, Sweden, South Africa, Thailand and United Kingdom. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered off-campus |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- African-American Studies
- Anthropology
- Applied Studies
- Art
- Behavioral Sciences
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Business Administration/Accounting
- Business Administration/Entrepreneurship
- Business Administration/Finance
- Business Administration/General Business
- Business Administration/Information Systems
- Business Administration/International Business
- Business Administration/Marketing
- Cellular/Molecular Biology
- Chemistry
- Chicano Studies
- Child Development
- Clinical Sciences
- Communications
- Computer Science
- Criminal Justice Administration
- Cytotechnology
- Design/Technical Theatre
- Digital Media Arts
- Ecology/Environmental Sciences
- Economics
- English
- English/Literature
- French
- Geography
- Geology
- Geology/Earth Science
- Geology/Geological Sciences
- Health Sciences
- History
- Human Services
- Individualized Program
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- Labor Studies
- Liberal Studies
- Mathematics
- Microbiology
- Music
- 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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