by our College Data Analytics TeamWondering what academic life at Sacred Heart will be like? In addition to the degrees and majors, as well as the faculty composition at Sacred Heart 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 5,974 undergraduate students at Sacred Heart University is 954 . 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 13 to 1 which makes Sacred Heart University better than the typical college regarding instructional attention.
| For every instructor (FTE) at Sacred Heart University , there are 13 undergraduate students (FTE). This ratio is better than the typical college concerning instructional attention. | |||||
| A slim percentage of the instructors (33.0% ) 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 Sacred Heart University compares to the national average
Sacred Heart University offers 39 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 34 majors within 18 broad fields of study. Across all fields of study, Sacred Heart University awarded 1,520 undergraduate degrees in 2019 - 2020 .
| Most Popular Majors | Associates Graduations | Bachelors Graduations | All Graduations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing | 100 | 203 | 303 |
| Allied Health Professions | 29 | 190 | 219 |
| Marketing | 0 | 131 | 131 |
| Business Administration & Management | 0 | 123 | 123 |
| General Psychology | 0 | 111 | 111 |
Find out what Sacred Heart University's top fields of study and majors are