Academics at Wheaton College Massachusetts - Majors, Faculty & More

Wondering what academic life at Wheaton College Massachusetts will be like? In addition to the degrees and majors, as well as the faculty composition at Wheaton College Massachusetts 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 1,760 undergraduate students at Wheaton College Massachusetts is 198 . 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 Wheaton College Massachusetts among the best concerning instructional attention.

For every instructor (FTE) at Wheaton College Massachusetts , there are 11 undergraduate students (FTE). This ratio is among the best regarding instructional attention.

The majority of the instructors (68.0% ) are full-time.

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

	The majority of the faculty (68.0% ) are full-time.
	A significant percentage of the faculty (41.0% ) are adjuncts (not in the tenure system).

Learn how the faculty structure at Wheaton College Massachusetts compares to the national average

Most Popular Majors Students Sign Up For

Wheaton College Massachusetts offers 52 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 38 majors within 17 broad fields of study. Across all fields of study, Wheaton College Massachusetts awarded 567 undergraduate degrees in 2019 - 2020 .

Most Popular Majors	Bachelors Graduations	All Graduations
Business Administration & Management	59	59
General Psychology	46	46
General Biology	36	36
Economics	33	33
Ethnic Studies	31	31

Find out what Wheaton College Massachusetts' top fields of study and majors are

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