by our College Data Analytics TeamWondering what academic life at South Texas College will be like? In addition to the degrees and majors, as well as the faculty composition at South Texas 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 31,949 undergraduate students at South Texas College is 1,069 . 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 23 to 1 which places South Texas College among the worst concerning instructional attention.
| For every instructor (FTE) at South Texas College , there are 23 undergraduate students (FTE). This ratio is among the worst regrading instructional attention. | |||||
| The majority of the instructors (60.0% ) 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 South Texas College compares to the national average
South Texas College offers 62 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 48 majors within 28 broad fields of study. Across all fields of study, South Texas College awarded 4,778 undergraduate degrees in 2019 - 2020 .
| Most Popular Majors | Associates Graduations | Bachelors Graduations | All Graduations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 1,590 | 0 | 1,590 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 396 | 0 | 396 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 383 | 0 | 383 |
| General Business/Commerce | 309 | 0 | 309 |
| Business Administration & Management | 0 | 266 | 266 |
Find out what South Texas College's top fields of study and majors are