by our College Data Analytics TeamWondering what academic life at Southwestern will be like? In addition to the degrees and majors, as well as the faculty composition at Southwestern 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 1,434 undergraduate students at Southwestern University is 152 . 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 12 to 1 which makes Southwestern University better than the typical college regarding instructional attention.
| For every instructor (FTE) at Southwestern University , there are 12 undergraduate students (FTE). This ratio is better than the typical college concerning instructional attention. | |||||
| The majority of the instructors (74.0% ) 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 Southwestern University compares to the national average
Southwestern University offers 40 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 33 majors within 17 broad fields of study. Across all fields of study, Southwestern University awarded 366 undergraduate degrees in 2019 - 2020 .
| Most Popular Majors | Associates Graduations | Bachelors Graduations | All Graduations |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Business/Commerce | 0 | 69 | 69 |
| General Psychology | 0 | 28 | 28 |
| Communication & Media Studies | 0 | 24 | 24 |
| Political Science & Government | 0 | 22 | 22 |
| General Biology | 0 | 22 | 22 |
Find out what Southwestern University's top fields of study and majors are