Academics at Gadsden State Community College - Majors, Faculty & More

Wondering what academic life at Gadsden State Community College will be like? In addition to the degrees and majors, as well as the faculty composition at Gadsden State 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 4,736 undergraduate students at Gadsden State Community College is 297 . 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 17 to 1 which makes Gadsden State Community College worse than the typical college regarding instructional attention.

For every instructor (FTE) at Gadsden State Community College , there are 17 undergraduate students (FTE). This ratio is worse than the typical college concerning instructional attention.

A significant percentage of the instructors (47.0% ) are full-time.

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

	A significant percentage of the faculty (47.0% ) are full-time.
	The majority of the faculty (54.0% ) are adjuncts (not in the tenure system).

Learn how the faculty structure at Gadsden State Community College compares to the national average

Most Popular Majors Students Sign Up For

Gadsden State Community College offers 24 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 19 majors within 10 broad fields of study. Across all fields of study, Gadsden State Community College awarded 702 undergraduate degrees in 2019 - 2020 .

Most Popular Majors	Associates Graduations	All Graduations
Liberal Arts General Studies	252	252
Nursing	127	127
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance	61	61
Allied Health Professions	50	50
Business Support & Assistant Services	39	39

Find out what Gadsden State Community College's top fields of study and majors are

Additional Questions to Ask

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