by our College Data Analytics TeamWondering what academic life at Rio Salado College will be like? In addition to the degrees and majors, as well as the faculty composition at Rio Salado 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 18,304 undergraduate students at Rio Salado College is 668 . 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 31 to 1 which places Rio Salado College among the worst concerning instructional attention.
| For every instructor (FTE) at Rio Salado College , there are 31 undergraduate students (FTE). This ratio is among the worst regrading instructional attention. | |||
| A slim percentage of the instructors (7.0% ) are full-time. | |||
22 instructors are "faculty" rather than "lecturers".
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Learn how the faculty structure at Rio Salado College compares to the national average
Rio Salado College offers 59 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 48 majors within 23 broad fields of study. Across all fields of study, Rio Salado College awarded 866 undergraduate degrees in 2019 - 2020 .
| Most Popular Majors | Associates Graduations | Bachelors Graduations | All Graduations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 442 | 0 | 442 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 109 | 0 | 109 |
| General Physical Sciences | 54 | 0 | 54 |
| Business Administration & Management | 45 | 0 | 45 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 32 | 0 | 32 |
Find out what Rio Salado College's top fields of study and majors are