Academics at Baton Rouge Community College - Majors, Faculty & More

Wondering what academic life at Baton Rouge Community College will be like? In addition to the degrees and majors, as well as the faculty composition at Baton Rouge Community 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 8,242 undergraduate students at Baton Rouge Community College is 344 . 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 29 to 1 which places Baton Rouge Community College among the worst concerning instructional attention.

For every instructor (FTE) at Baton Rouge Community College , there are 29 undergraduate students (FTE). This ratio is among the worst regrading instructional attention.

A significant percentage of the instructors (44.0% ) are full-time.

The vast majority of instructors (100.0% ) are "faculty" rather than "lecturers".

	A significant percentage of the faculty (44.0% ) are full-time.
	The vast majority of the faculty (100.0% ) are adjuncts (not in the tenure system).

Learn how the faculty structure at Baton Rouge Community College compares to the national average

The Most Popular Majors Students Choose

Baton Rouge Community College offers 24 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 18 majors within 13 broad fields of study. Across all fields of study, Baton Rouge Community College awarded 502 undergraduate degrees in 2019 - 2020 .

Most Popular Majors	Associates Graduations	All Graduations
Liberal Arts General Studies	156	156
General Business/Commerce	67	67
Nursing	46	46
Construction Management	37	37
Criminal Justice & Corrections	33	33

Find out what Baton Rouge Community College's top fields of study and majors are

Additional Questions to Ask

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