by our College Data Analytics TeamWondering what academic life at Palo Verde College will be like? In addition to the degrees and majors, as well as the faculty composition at Palo Verde 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.
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 4,118 undergraduate students at Palo Verde College is 86 . 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 Palo Verde College among the worst concerning instructional attention.
| For every instructor (FTE) at Palo Verde College , there are 29 undergraduate students (FTE). This ratio is among the worst regrading instructional attention. | |||||
| A slim percentage of the instructors (34.0% ) 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 Palo Verde College compares to the national average
Palo Verde College offers 14 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 13 majors within 12 broad fields of study. Across all fields of study, Palo Verde College awarded 230 undergraduate degrees in 2019 - 2020 .
| Most Popular Majors | Associates Graduations | Bachelors Graduations | All Graduations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 115 | 0 | 115 |
| Biological & Physical Science | 40 | 0 | 40 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (Other) | 38 | 0 | 38 |
| Business Administration & Management | 16 | 0 | 16 |
| General Psychology | 7 | 0 | 7 |
Find out what Palo Verde College's top fields of study and majors are