Academics at University of the Virgin Islands - Majors, Faculty & More

Wondering what academic life at University of the Virgin Islands will be like? In addition to the degrees and majors, as well as the faculty composition at University of the Virgin Islands 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 1,737 undergraduate students at University of the Virgin Islands is 195 . 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 11 to 1 which places University of the Virgin Islands among the best concerning instructional attention.

For every instructor (FTE) at University of the Virgin Islands , there are 11 undergraduate students (FTE). This ratio is among the best regarding instructional attention.

A significant percentage of the instructors (45.0% ) are full-time.

A significant percentage of instructors (45.0% ) are "faculty" rather than "lecturers".

	The vast majority of the faculty (100.0% ) are full-time.
	A significant percentage of the faculty (41.0% ) are adjuncts (not in the tenure system).

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

Most Popular Majors Students Sign Up For

University of the Virgin Islands offers 32 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 30 majors within 17 broad fields of study. Across all fields of study, University of the Virgin Islands awarded 256 undergraduate degrees in 2019 - 2020 .

Most Popular Majors	Associates Graduations	Bachelors Graduations	All Graduations
Nursing	0	37	37
Business Administration & Management	0	31	31
Criminal Justice & Corrections	7	19	26
Teacher Education Grade Specific	5	17	22
General Biology	0	21	21

Find out what University of the Virgin Islands' top fields of study and majors are

Additional Questions to Ask

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