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Disabled Students: 90% of the campus is accessible. Wheelchair ramps, elevators, special parking, specially equipped rest rooms, special class scheduling, lowered drinking fountains, and lowered telephones are available.
Services: Counseling and information services are available, as is tuŽtoring in most subjects, including including how-to sessions on study and organizational skills and workshops on note taking. A writing center is available to students. There is a reader service for the blind and remedial math.
Campus Safety and Security: Measures include 24-hour foot and vehicle patrol, shuttle buses, informal discussions, and pamphlets/ posters/films. There are emergency telephones and lighted pathways/ sidewalks.
Programs of Study: KU confers B.A., B.S., B.A.E., B.Arch., B.F.A., B.G.S., B.M., B.M.E., B.S.B., B.S.E., B.S.J., B.S.N., B.S.P., and B.S.W. degrees. Master’s and doctoral degrees are also awarded. BachŽelor’s degrees are awarded in BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE (biochemistry, biology/biological science, cell biology, ecology, genetics, and microbiŽology). BUSINESS (accounting and business administration and manŽagement), COMMUNICATIONS AND THE ARTS (advertising, art, art history and appreciation, broadcasting, classical languages, dance, deŽsign, dramatic arts, East Asian languages and literature, English, French, German, journalism, linguistics, music history and appreciation, music performance, music theory and composition, painting, printmaking, Russian, sculpture, Spanish, speech/debate/rhetoric, theater design, and voice), COMPUTER AND PHYSICAL SCIENCE (astronomy, atŽmospheric sciences and meteorology, chemistry, computer science, geŽology, mathematics, and physics), EDUCATION (art, athletic training, elementary, health, music, physical, and secondary), ENGINEERING AND ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN (aeronautical engineering, architecŽtural engineering, architecture, chemical engineering, civil engineering, computer engineering, electrical/electronics engineering, engineering physics, environmental science, mechanical engineering, and petroleum/natural gas engineering). HEALTH PROFESSIONS (cyto-technology, health care administration, medical technology, music therŽapy, nursing, occupational therapy, pharmacy, respiratory therapy, and speech pathology/audiology), SOCIAL SCIENCE (African American studies, African studies, American studies, anthropology, archeology, cognitive science, developmental psychology, economics, European studies, geography, history, humanities, international studies, Latin American studies, philosophy, political science/government, psycholoŽgy, religion, Russian and Slavic studies, social work, sociology, and women’s studies). Business, pharmacy, and fine arts are the strongest academically. Engineering, fine arts, and biological sciences are the largŽest.
Required: To graduate with a B.A. B.S., or B.G.S. degree, all students must complete at least 124 credit hours, including 20 to 50 in the maŽjor, and maintain a GPA of at least 2.0. These, as well as curricula and distribution requirements, vary according to the school and the major. English composition and literature must be taken.
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Kansas Wesleyan University
Salina, KS 67401-6196
(785) 827-5541, ext. 1285 (800) 874--1154, ext 1285; FAX: (785) 827-0927
Kansas Wesleyan, founded in 1886, is affiliated with the United Methodist church. The college offers undergraduate programs in the arts and sciences, business, and education. Figures in the above capsule are approximate. There is 1 graduate school. The library contains 82,000 volumes, 33,505 microform items, and 984 audiovisual forms/CDs, and subscribes to 421 periodicals. Computerized library services include the card catalog, interlibrary loans, and database searching. Special learning facilities include a learning resource center, art gallery, planetarium, radio station, greenhouse, and cadaver lab. The 25-acre campus Washburn University of Topeka
Topeka, KS 66621
(913) 231-1010; (800) 332-0391
Washburn University of Topeka, a public, primarily commuter institution established in 1865, offers programs in liberal arts and sciences, business, nursing, education, and technical and other career-oriented fields. There are 4 undergraduate and 3 graduate schools. In addition to regional accreditation, Washburn has baccalaureate program accreditation with APTA, CAHEA, CSWE, NASAD, NASM, NCATE, and NLN. The 2 libraries contain 300,000 volumes and 100,000 microform items, and subscribe to 1800 periodicals. Computerized library services include the card catalog, interlibrary loans, and database searching. Special learning facilities include a learning resource center, art gallery, Sterling College
Sterling, KS 67579
(316) 278-4275 (800) 346-1017; FAX: (316) 278-3890
Sterling College, established in 1887, is a private liberal arts institution affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), offering undergraduate curricula in 17 majors plus teacher preparation. The library contains 80,000 volumes, 50 microform items, and 3631 audiovisual forms/ CDs, and subscribes to 371 periodicals. Computerized library services include the card catalog and database searching. Special learning faciliŽties include a learning resource center, a museum and a theater. The 43-acre campus is in a small town 70 miles northwest of Wichita. InŽcluding residence halls, there are 19 buildings.
Student Life: 62% of undergraduates Kansas Newman College
Wight, KS 67213
(516) 942-4231, ext 144 (800) 736-7585, ext.144; FAX; (316) 932-4983
Kansas Newman College, established in 1933, is a private, liberal arts institution affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church. In addition to reŽgional accreditation, KNC has baccalaureate program accreditation with NLN. The library contains 85,000 volumes, and subscribes to 500 periŽodicals. Computerized library services include database searching. SpeŽcial learning facilities include a learning resource center, art gallery, planetarium, and TV station. The 53-acre campus is in an urban area. Including residence halls, there are 7 buildings.
Student Life: 90% of undergraduates are from Kansas. Others are from 19 states, Mcpherson College
McPherson. KS 6745C
(316) 241-0751; FAX; (316) 241-8443
McPherson College, founded in 1887 and affiliated with the Church of the Brethren, is a private, nonprofit institution offering undergraduate programs in the arts and sciences, business, and education. The library contains 84,990 volumes, 329 microform items, and 3026 audiovisual forms/CDs, and subscribes to 459 periodicals. Computerized library services include the card catalog and interlibrary loans. Special learning facilities include a learning resource center, TV station, and an automobile restoration center. The 23-acre campus is in a small town 60 miles north of Wichita. Including residence halls, there are 15 buildings.
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