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Academics at Brooklyn College - Majors, Faculty & More

Wondering what academic life at Brooklyn College will be like? In addition to the degrees and majors, as well as the faculty composition at Brooklyn 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.

Faculty Resources

The total number of instructional staff teaching the 14,978 undergraduate students at Brooklyn College is 1,309 . 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 Brooklyn College worse than the typical college regarding instructional attention.

For every instructor (FTE) at Brooklyn College , there are 16 undergraduate students (FTE). This ratio is worse than the typical college concerning instructional attention.
A slim percentage of the instructors (39.0% ) are full-time.
The vast majority of instructors (100.0% ) are "faculty" rather than "lecturers".
A slim percentage of the faculty (39.0% ) are full-time.
The majority of the faculty (63.0% ) are adjuncts (not in the tenure system).

Learn how the faculty structure at Brooklyn College compares to the national average

Most Popular Majors

Brooklyn College offers 88 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 51 majors within 19 broad fields of study. Across all fields of study, Brooklyn College awarded 3,023 undergraduate degrees in 2019 - 2020 .

Most Popular MajorsAssociates GraduationsBachelors GraduationsAll Graduations
General Psychology0522522
Business Administration & Management0466466
Accounting0269269
Teacher Education Grade Specific0207207
Computer Information Systems0152152

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