| Screen last updated on: July 11, 2011 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in late August and mid-January. |
| Calendar system: |
semester system (two terms comprise academic year) |
| Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: |
Registration for new students held in April, May, June, and July. Orientation is held in late August. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Two summer sessions of two weeks and two summer sessions of four weeks each. |
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| Enrollment by categories: |
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| 11% | arts/humanities/social sciences| 15% | biological/life sciences| 25% | business| 7% | education| 30% | health professions
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
Nursing, Radiologic Technology, Criminal Justice |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
mathematics, art |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2.78 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
76% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
13:1 |
| Total faculty: |
145 men, 134 women, 279 total |
| Full-time faculty: |
45 men, 33 women, 78 total |
| Part-time faculty: |
100 men, 101 women, 201 total |
| Graduation rate: |
52% 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: |
yes |
| Minimum GPA required to graduate: |
2.0 |
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| Undergraduate studies homepage: |
www.marianuniversity.edu/
undergrad_homepage.asp |
| Graduate studies homepage: |
www.marianuniversity.edu/
interior.asp?id=209&pID=32 |
| Special programs offered: |
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double majors, dual degrees, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, internships, weekend college, distance learning, evening courses, adult education programs, online courses |
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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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early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
| Cooperative education programs: |
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business, computer science, education, health professions, natural science, social/behavioral science, technologies |
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| Combined 2-2 programs available: |
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Combined-degree radiologic technology programs with accredited schools of radiologic technology. |
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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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Marian University allows you to earn credits through a variety of Study Abroad options, including semester-long programs, short-term programs at various language institutes across the world, and faculty-led study tours abroad. Many of these programs even offer student grants to help you cover the expenses of studying abroad.
http://www.marianuniversity.edu/interior.asp?id=183 |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Art
- Art Therapy
- Biology
- Biology Education
- Business Management
- Chemistry
- Chemistry Education
- Communication
- Criminal Justice/Generalist
- Cytotechnology
- Early Childhood Education
- Economics/Finance
- Education
- Elementary Education
- English
- English Education
- Graphic Arts
- Health Care Administration
- History
- Homeland Security
- Human Resources Management
- Information Technology
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Mathematics Education
- Music Administration
- Music Education
- Nursing
- Organizational Communications
- Psychology
- Radiologic Technology
- Secondary Education
- Social Studies
- Social Work
- Sports/Recreation Management
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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)
- neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
- neither credit nor placement for DANTES
- placement for school's own challenge exams
- neither credit nor placement for relevant military experience
- credit and/or placement for relevant life experience
- neither credit nor placement for international baccalaureate
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