Northeastern State University

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Screen last updated on: January 22, 2010
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in August and January.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held at start of each semester.
Number and length of summer sessions: One summer session of 16 weeks.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: elementary education, early childhood education, finance
Average freshman GPA: 2.5 on a 4.0 scale
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 64%
Student:Faculty ratio: 22:1
Total faculty: 233 men, 220 women, 453 total
Full-time faculty: 166 men, 146 women, 312 total
Part-time faculty: 67 men, 74 women, 141 total
Graduation rate: 30% within six years

Northeastern State University
REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
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

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
student-designed majors, double majors, independent study, honors program, internships, weekend college, distance learning
Preprofessional programs offered:
pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-theology, pre-optometry
Education certifications:
early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education
Cooperative education programs:
business, health professions
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: yes
Army ROTC: offered on-campus
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: not offered

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • American Indian Studies
  • Art
  • Art Education
  • Art Education K-12
  • Art/Fine Arts
  • Art/Graphic Design
  • Biology
  • Biology/Cellular/Molecular
  • Biology/Fisheries/Aquatic Biology
  • Business Administration
  • Business Administration/Financial Planning and Services
  • Chemistry
  • Cherokee Education
  • Communications/Corporate
  • Computer Science
  • Criminal Justice
  • Criminal Justice/Justice Administration & Justice Counseling
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Elementary Education
  • Engineering Physics
  • English
  • English Education
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Environmental Management
  • Environmental Science
  • Family/Consumer Sciences
  • Finance
  • Fine Art
  • General Studies
  • Geography
  • Health Care Administration
  • Health/Human Performance
  • Health/Human Performance/Health Promotion
  • Health/Human Performance/Recreation
  • Health/Physical Education
  • History
  • Hospitality and Tourism Management
  • Hospitality/Tourism Management
  • Human Biology
  • Human Environmental Studies/Dietetics
  • Information Systems
  • International Business
  • Management
  • Management of Human Resources
  • Marketing
  • Mass Communication
  • Mass Communication/Advertising
  • Mass Communication/Journalism
  • Mass Communications/Public Relations
  • Mathematics
  • Mathematics Education
  • Medical Technology/Clinical Lab Science
  • Music
  • Music Education
  • Music/Applied
  • Music/Business
  • Music/Jazz Studies
  • Music/Theatre
  • Native American Studies
  • Nursing
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Political Science
  • Political Science/Public Administration
  • Pre-Education
  • Pre-Nursing
  • Pre-Professional Health
  • Pre-Social Work
  • Psychology
  • Psychology/Developmental
  • Psychology/Human Resources-Services
  • Psychology/Mental Health
  • Safety Management
  • Science Education
  • Science Education/Biology
  • Science Education/Chemistry
  • Science Education/Physics
  • Scientific Illustration
  • Social Studies 7-12 Education
  • Social Studies Education
  • Social Work
  • Sociology
  • Spanish
  • Spanish 7-12/Spanish K-6
  • Spanish Education
  • Spanish Language
  • Special Education
  • Special Education/Mild/Moderate Disabilities K-9
  • Speech
  • Speech Education
  • Speech Language Pathology
  • Sports/Exercise Studies
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Technology
  • Theatre
  • Vision Science
  • Visual Design/Web Media
Certificates

  • Driver Education
  • Teacher Certification

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • credit for Regents College Exams (RCE)
  • credit for DANTES
  • credit for school's own challenge exams
  • credit for relevant military experience
  • credit for relevant life experience
  • credit for international baccalaureate


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