Academic Life at Texas College

The Academic Picture

Academics are the heart of the college experience. This overview pulls together the essentials of academic life at Texas College: its faculty, its majors and fields of study, and its online learning options.

9 Majors With Completions

23:1 Student-Faculty Ratio

82% Full-Time Faculty

Each topic below links to a dedicated page with the full detail:

Faculty Resources
Most Popular Majors
Additional Questions to Ask
Continue Your Research

Faculty & Class Sizes

The student-to-faculty ratio at Texas College is 23 to 1, higher than the national average of 15 to 1, so some classes may be larger than at other schools. With 82% of instructors full time, Texas College is above the national average of 47%.

For a deeper look at tenure, adjuncts and faculty composition, visit the faculty composition page.

Most Popular Majors

Students at Texas College can choose from 9 majors with reported graduates spanning 9 broad fields of study.

Degrees offered at Texas College are summarised below:

Degree Level	Offered
Associate	✓
Bachelor’s	✓
Master’s	—
Doctorate	—

The most popular majors at Texas College, measured by graduates, are listed below.

Most Popular Majors	Graduates
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	16
Business Administration, Management and Operations	13
Biology, General	10
Criminal Justice and Corrections	9
Sociology	4

For the complete list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers, see the academic majors page.

Questions Worth Asking

As you weigh academic life at Texas College, a few more questions are worth asking:

Need flexibility? Check whether Texas College offers the online or summer classes that fit your schedule — about 292 undergraduates study at least partly online. See distance learning options.
Interested in outcomes? Look at how well Texas College retains and graduates its students — 34% of full-time freshmen return). See graduation and retention.
Will a degree land you a job? Ask how many graduates were employed full time a year after finishing.

Dig Deeper into Academics at Texas College

Each page below covers one part of academic life at Texas College in more detail:

Majors & Degree Programs at Texas College — majors, concentrations and completions in detail
Faculty & Class Sizes at Texas College — how the teaching staff is structured
Graduation & Retention at Texas College — graduation outcomes and retention detail
Distance Learning at Texas College — distance-learning enrollment detail
Accreditation at Texas College — regional and program accreditation status