by our College Data Analytics TeamWondering what academic life at Liberty University will be like? In addition to the degrees and majors, as well as the faculty composition at Liberty University 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.
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 total number of instructional staff teaching the 45,935 undergraduate students at Liberty University is 2,870 . 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 18 to 1 which makes Liberty University worse than the typical college regarding instructional attention.
| For every instructor (FTE) at Liberty University , there are 18 undergraduate students (FTE). This ratio is worse than the typical college concerning instructional attention. | |||||
| A slim percentage of the instructors (38.0% ) are full-time. | |||||
The vast majority of instructors (100.0%
) are "faculty" rather than "lecturers".
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Learn how the faculty structure at Liberty University compares to the national average
Liberty University offers 98 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 70 majors within 28 broad fields of study. Across all fields of study, Liberty University awarded 10,743 undergraduate degrees in 2019 - 2020 .
| Most Popular Majors | Associates Graduations | Bachelors Graduations | All Graduations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (Other) | 299 | 1,440 | 1,739 |
| Business Administration & Management | 0 | 1,595 | 1,595 |
| General Psychology | 197 | 1,096 | 1,293 |
| Religious Studies | 94 | 674 | 768 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 58 | 606 | 664 |
Find out what Liberty University's top fields of study and majors are