by our College Data Analytics Team
College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities in its annual rankings and ranks them in a variety of ways, including most diverse, best overall quality, best for non-traditional students, and much more.
Fielding Graduate University was awarded 105 badges in the 2023 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is other psychology and counseling.
College Factual ranked Fielding as #76 out of 2,241 colleges and universities in the country on its 2023 Best Colleges list. This lands it a coveted spot in the top 5% of all colleges and universities in the country. This is an improvement over the previous year, when Fielding held the #104 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.
Out of the 170 colleges in California, Fielding is ranked at #13.
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Data for the student to faculty ratio for this school has not been reported.
Another measure that is often used to estimate how much access students will have to their professors is how many faculty members are full-time. The idea here is that part-time faculty tend to spend less time on campus, so they may not be as available to students as full-timers.
The full-time faculty percentage at Fielding Graduate University is 34%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.
Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at Fielding Graduate University.
The student loan default rate at Fielding is 2.8%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.
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Get more details about the location of Fielding Graduate University.
Contact details for Fielding are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 2020 De La Vina St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105-3538 |
| Phone: | 805-687-1099 |
| Website: | www.fielding.edu/ |
Online learning is becoming popular at even the oldest colleges and universities in the United States. Not only are online classes great for returning adults with busy schedules, they are also frequented by a growing number of traditional students.
In 2019-2020, 1,034 students took at least one online class at Fielding Graduate University. This is an increase from the 944 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-2020 | 1,034 | 150 |
| 2018-2019 | 944 | 120 |
| 2017-2018 | 949 | 110 |
| 2016-2017 | 919 | 160 |
| 2015-2016 | 1,008 | 106 |
Learn more about online learning at Fielding Graduate University.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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