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Academics at Aurora University - Majors, Faculty & More

Wondering what academic life at Aurora will be like? In addition to the degrees and majors, as well as the faculty composition at Aurora 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 4,020 undergraduate students at Aurora University is 487 . 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 19 to 1 which places Aurora University among the worst concerning instructional attention.

For every instructor (FTE) at Aurora University , there are 19 undergraduate students (FTE). This ratio is among the worst regrading instructional attention.
A slim percentage of the instructors (29.0% ) are full-time.
The vast majority of instructors (100.0% ) are "faculty" rather than "lecturers".
A slim percentage of the faculty (29.0% ) are full-time.
The vast majority of the faculty (82.0% ) are adjuncts (not in the tenure system).

Learn how the faculty structure at Aurora University compares to the national average

The Most Popular Majors Students Choose

Aurora University offers 47 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 40 majors within 22 broad fields of study. Across all fields of study, Aurora University awarded 1,071 undergraduate degrees in 2019 - 2020 .

Most Popular MajorsAssociates GraduationsBachelors GraduationsAll Graduations
Nursing0184184
Social Work0141141
Business Administration & Management0128128
Criminal Justice & Corrections06767
General Psychology06060

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