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Academics at University of Saint Joseph - Majors, Faculty & More

Wondering what academic life at USJ will be like? In addition to the degrees and majors, as well as the faculty composition at USJ 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.

All About Academics

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.

Faculty Resources

The total number of instructional staff teaching the 903 undergraduate students at University of Saint Joseph is 352 . 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 8 to 1 which places University of Saint Joseph among the best concerning instructional attention.

For every instructor (FTE) at University of Saint Joseph , there are 8 undergraduate students (FTE). This ratio is among the best regarding instructional attention.
A slim percentage of the instructors (38.0% ) are full-time.
140 instructors are "faculty" rather than "lecturers".
The vast majority of the faculty (96.0% ) are full-time.
A slim percentage of the faculty (31.0% ) are adjuncts (not in the tenure system).

Learn how the faculty structure at University of Saint Joseph compares to the national average

The Most Popular Majors Students Choose

University of Saint Joseph offers 31 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 30 majors within 20 broad fields of study. Across all fields of study, University of Saint Joseph awarded 206 undergraduate degrees in 2019 - 2020 .

Most Popular MajorsAssociates GraduationsBachelors GraduationsAll Graduations
Nursing07979
Social Work02424
General Psychology01919
Business Administration & Management01414
Food, Nutrition & Related Services01313

Find out what University of Saint Joseph's top fields of study and majors are

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