Academics at University of Puerto Rico - Carolina - Majors, Faculty & More

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

The student to faculty (instructor) ratio.
The Majors offered at this college.
What online and distance learning options are available.

Faculty Resources

The total number of instructional staff teaching the 3,392 undergraduate students at University of Puerto Rico - Carolina is 222 . 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 21 to 1 which places University of Puerto Rico - Carolina among the worst concerning instructional attention.

For every instructor (FTE) at University of Puerto Rico - Carolina , there are 21 undergraduate students (FTE). This ratio is among the worst regrading instructional attention.

A significant percentage of the instructors (41.0% ) are full-time.

The vast majority of instructors (100.0% ) are "faculty" rather than "lecturers".

	A significant percentage of the faculty (41.0% ) are full-time.
	The majority of the faculty (67.0% ) are adjuncts (not in the tenure system).

Learn how the faculty structure at University of Puerto Rico - Carolina compares to the national average

Most Popular Majors

University of Puerto Rico - Carolina offers 18 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 15 majors within 9 broad fields of study. Across all fields of study, University of Puerto Rico - Carolina awarded 621 undergraduate degrees in 2019 - 2020 .

Most Popular Majors	Bachelors Graduations	All Graduations
Criminal Justice & Corrections	120	120
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	113	113
Hospitality Management	109	109
Finance & Financial Management	60	60
Graphic Communications	51	51

Find out what University of Puerto Rico - Carolina's top fields of study and majors are

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