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Academics at University of Georgia - Majors, Faculty & More

Wondering what academic life at UGA will be like? In addition to the degrees and majors, as well as the faculty composition at UGA 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 29,611 undergraduate students at University of Georgia is 2,373 . 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 17 to 1 which makes University of Georgia worse than the typical college regarding instructional attention.

For every instructor (FTE) at University of Georgia , there are 17 undergraduate students (FTE). This ratio is worse than the typical college concerning instructional attention.
The vast majority of the instructors (88.0% ) are full-time.
The vast majority of instructors (100.0% ) are "faculty" rather than "lecturers".
The vast majority of the faculty (89.0% ) are full-time.
A slim percentage of the faculty (30.0% ) are adjuncts (not in the tenure system).

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

The Most Popular Majors Students Choose

University of Georgia offers 125 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 98 majors within 26 broad fields of study. Across all fields of study, University of Georgia awarded 8,568 undergraduate degrees in 2019 - 2020 .

Most Popular MajorsAssociates GraduationsBachelors GraduationsAll Graduations
Finance & Financial Management0608608
General Biology0546546
General Psychology0473473
Public Relations & Advertising0348348
Marketing0338338

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