College Factual  by our College Data Analytics Team
       Unbiased Factual Guarantee

Academics at Alabama State University - Majors, Faculty & More

Wondering what academic life at Alabama State will be like? In addition to the degrees and majors, as well as the faculty composition at Alabama State 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 3,903 undergraduate students at Alabama State University is 409 . 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 15 to 1 which makes Alabama State University worse than the typical college regarding instructional attention.

For every instructor (FTE) at Alabama State University , there are 15 undergraduate students (FTE). This ratio is worse than the typical college concerning instructional attention.
The majority of the instructors (56.0% ) are full-time.
The vast majority of instructors (99.0% ) are "faculty" rather than "lecturers".
The majority of the faculty (55.0% ) are full-time.
The majority of the faculty (59.0% ) are adjuncts (not in the tenure system).

Learn how the faculty structure at Alabama State University compares to the national average

Most Popular Majors Students Sign Up For

Alabama State University offers 34 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 30 majors within 18 broad fields of study. Across all fields of study, Alabama State University awarded 561 undergraduate degrees in 2019 - 2020 .

Most Popular MajorsAssociates GraduationsBachelors GraduationsAll Graduations
Communication & Media Studies05454
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions05454
Criminal Justice & Corrections05252
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (Other)04646
Teacher Education Grade Specific04242

Find out what Alabama State University's top fields of study and majors are

Additional Questions to Ask

Continue Your Research on Alabama State

Popular Reports

College Rankings
Best by Location
Degree Guides by Major
Graduate Programs

Compare Your School Options