by our College Data Analytics TeamWondering what academic life at UC will be like? In addition to the degrees and majors, as well as the faculty composition at UC 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 1,930 undergraduate students at University of Charleston is 209 . 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 15 to 1 which makes University of Charleston worse than the typical college regarding instructional attention.
| For every instructor (FTE) at University of Charleston , there are 15 undergraduate students (FTE). This ratio is worse than the typical college concerning instructional attention. | |||||
| A significant percentage of the instructors (50.0% ) 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 University of Charleston compares to the national average
University of Charleston offers 25 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 21 majors within 15 broad fields of study. Across all fields of study, University of Charleston awarded 553 undergraduate degrees in 2019 - 2020 .
| Most Popular Majors | Associates Graduations | Bachelors Graduations | All Graduations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 3 | 259 | 262 |
| Nursing | 80 | 36 | 116 |
| General Biology | 0 | 29 | 29 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 22 | 0 | 22 |
| Allied Health Professions | 8 | 10 | 18 |
Find out what University of Charleston's top fields of study and majors are