Academics at Atlanta Metropolitan State College - Majors, Faculty & More

Wondering what academic life at Atlanta Metropolitan State College will be like? In addition to the degrees and majors, as well as the faculty composition at Atlanta Metropolitan State College this section includes detailed information on freshman retention rates, reasons students did not graduate, and an analysis of full-time and tenured faculty vs. adjunct teaching staff.

All About Academics

What's the point of going to college without academics? Find out more about the faculty and staff, what majors and fields of study are offered at this college, and information on online classes if offered. Here are some of the things you'll learn in this section.

The student to faculty (instructor) ratio.
The Majors offered at this college.
What online and distance learning options are available.

Faculty Resources

The total number of instructional staff teaching the 2,187 undergraduate students at Atlanta Metropolitan State College is 111 . When this is adjusted to account for those with part-time status, the result is the "full-time equivalent" (FTE) count. Using the FTE count for students and staff results in a "student to instructor" ratio of 16 to 1 which makes Atlanta Metropolitan State College worse than the typical college regarding instructional attention.

For every instructor (FTE) at Atlanta Metropolitan State College , there are 16 undergraduate students (FTE). This ratio is worse than the typical college concerning instructional attention.

The majority of the instructors (64.0% ) are full-time.

The vast majority of instructors (98.0% ) are "faculty" rather than "lecturers".

	The majority of the faculty (63.0% ) are full-time.
	The majority of the faculty (70.0% ) are adjuncts (not in the tenure system).

Learn how the faculty structure at Atlanta Metropolitan State College compares to the national average

Most Popular Majors

Atlanta Metropolitan State College offers 8 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 7 majors within 7 broad fields of study. Across all fields of study, Atlanta Metropolitan State College awarded 213 undergraduate degrees in 2019 - 2020 .

Most Popular Majors	Associates Graduations	Bachelors Graduations	All Graduations
Liberal Arts General Studies	152	0	152
Business Administration & Management	0	31	31
Criminal Justice & Corrections	0	12	12
General Biology	0	8	8
General Visual & Performing Arts	0	5	5

Find out what Atlanta Metropolitan State College's top fields of study and majors are

Additional Questions to Ask

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