Academics at Baton Rouge Community College

All About Academics

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

Jump to any section below, or follow a link to dig deeper into a specific part of academic life at Baton Rouge Community College:

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

Faculty Resources

At 29 to 1, the student-to-faculty ratio at Baton Rouge Community College is above the national average of 15 to 1. 27% of the instructors at Baton Rouge Community College are employed full time, near the national average of 47%.

For the full breakdown — tenure status, part-time and adjunct share, and how the faculty compares with the national average — see the faculty composition page.

Majors and Fields of Study

Baton Rouge Community College offers 31 majors with reported completions across 16 broad fields of study.

Degrees offered at Baton Rouge Community College are summarised below:

Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at Baton Rouge Community College.

See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors report.

Questions Worth Asking

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

• Need flexibility? Check whether Baton Rouge Community College offers the online or summer classes that fit your schedule — about 8,874 undergraduates study at least partly online. See distance learning options.
• Thinking about graduate school? Consider how many students continue their studies and how well the school retains and graduates its students (53% of full-time freshmen return for a second year). Explore graduation rates.
• Worried about job prospects? Ask about employment outcomes for recent graduates of Baton Rouge Community College.

Explore Further into Baton Rouge Community College

Each page below covers one part of academic life at Baton Rouge Community College in more detail:

• Majors & Degree Programs at Baton Rouge Community College — majors, concentrations and completions in detail
• Faculty Composition at Baton Rouge Community College — how the teaching staff is structured
• Graduation and Retention at Baton Rouge Community College — graduation and first-year retention rates
• Online Learning at Baton Rouge Community College — what online and distance learning is available
• Accreditation Detail at Baton Rouge Community College — the schools accreditation and what it means