Academics at Austin College

All About Academics

Heres a high-level look at academic life at Austin College, covering the student-to-faculty ratio, the majors and degrees offered, and what online and distance learning is available.

Use the sections below to explore each part of academic life in more detail, or follow a link to the full report on that topic:

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

Faculty Resources

The student-to-faculty ratio at Austin College is about average at 11 to 1, close to the national average of 15 to 1. Austin College employs 86% of its instructors full time, above the national average of 47%.

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

Majors & Degrees

Students at Austin College can choose from 31 majors with reported graduates spanning 19 broad fields of study.

Degrees offered at Austin College are summarised below:

Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at Austin College.

See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors report.

Questions Worth Asking

Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at Austin College:

• Looking for flexibility? Austin College may offer online or summer classes that can help you finish your degree — 0 undergraduates take at least some classes online. Explore online learning.
• Thinking about graduate school? Consider how many students continue their studies and how well the school retains and graduates its students (79% of full-time freshmen return for a second year). See graduation and retention.
• Worried about job prospects? Ask about employment outcomes for recent graduates of Austin College.

Continue Your Research on Austin College

Use the pages below to go deeper on any academic topic:

• Majors & Degree Programs at Austin College — majors, concentrations and completions in detail
• Faculty & Class Sizes at Austin College — student-faculty ratio, full-time vs adjunct, and tenure detail
• Graduation & Retention at Austin College — graduation outcomes and retention detail
• Distance Learning at Austin College — online and distance enrollment options
• Accreditation at Austin College — the schools accreditation and what it means