by our College Data Analytics TeamWondering what academic life at Reed will be like? In addition to the degrees and majors, as well as the faculty composition at Reed 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 1,483 undergraduate students at Reed College is 173 . 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 9 to 1 which places Reed College among the best concerning instructional attention.
| For every instructor (FTE) at Reed College , there are 9 undergraduate students (FTE). This ratio is among the best regarding instructional attention. | |||||
| The vast majority of the instructors (98.0% ) 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 Reed College compares to the national average
Reed College offers 33 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 31 majors within 14 broad fields of study. Across all fields of study, Reed College awarded 309 undergraduate degrees in 2019 - 2020 .
| Most Popular Majors | Associates Graduations | Bachelors Graduations | All Graduations |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Psychology | 0 | 26 | 26 |
| Economics | 0 | 23 | 23 |
| Linguistics & Comparative Literature | 0 | 20 | 20 |
| Political Science & Government | 0 | 20 | 20 |
| General Biology | 0 | 19 | 19 |
Find out what Reed College's top fields of study and majors are