What Do We Like To Study?
Most Popular Majors
- business management/administration
- psychology
- advertising
Least Popular Majors- religious studies
- engineering physics
- individualized major
Policies
Graduation Policy:
- The minimun GPA that a student needs to maintain in order to graduate is 2.00.
Academic Calendar for 2002-03.
Academic Calendar System:
- Semester System (two terms comprise academic year)
Summer Sessions:
New student orientation:
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Orientation for new students is held in June, July, and August.
Graduate Career Data
Percentage of graduates who pursue further study:
- 15% continue immediately.
Percentage of all graduates who pursue graduate study in various fields:
- Law School: 2%
- Medical School: 2%
- Other: 10%
List of graduate schools most often selected by our recent graduates:
- Bradley University, Illinois State University, University of Illinois, Northwestern University, Southern
- Illinois University, University of Wisconsin.
80% of our graduates choose careers in business and industry.
90% of our graduates enter into a job market related to their major within two years of graduation.
Firms that most frequently hire our graduates:
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Andersen Consulting, Caterpillar, Ford Motor Company, Hallmark, KPMG Peat
Marwick, Methodist Medical Center, Motorola, St. Francis Medical Center,
State Farm Insurance.
Most prominent alumni/ae:
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Robert Michel, U.S. congressman and minority leader, U.S. House of
Representatives; David Horowitz, broadcaster and writer; Judge Robert
Morgan; Major Robert Lawrence, astronaut; Jerry Hadley, tenor, New York
Opera; Richard E. Carver, assistant secretary of the Air Force; Albert
Siepert, NASA's first deputy director of administration.
