Academic Life at Bellevue College

Academics at a Glance

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

35 Majors With Completions

15:1 Student-Faculty Ratio

29% Full-Time Faculty

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

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

Faculty & Class Sizes

With 15 students per faculty member, Bellevue College is about average, as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. 29% of the instructors at Bellevue College are employed full time, near the national average of 47%.

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

Most Popular Majors

Students at Bellevue College can choose from 35 majors with reported graduates spanning 15 broad fields of study.

Degrees offered at Bellevue College are summarised below:

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

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

Most Popular Majors	Graduates
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	982
Business/Commerce, General	119
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	100
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	92
Health and Medical Administrative Services	78

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 Bellevue College:

Looking for flexibility? Bellevue College may offer online or summer classes that can help you finish your degree — 8,732 undergraduates take at least some classes online. Explore online learning.
Interested in outcomes? Look at how well Bellevue College retains and graduates its students. Explore graduation rates.
Worried about job prospects? Ask about employment outcomes for recent graduates of Bellevue College.

Dig Deeper into Academics on Bellevue College

Follow the links below for a deeper look at a specific part of academic life:

Academic Majors at Bellevue College — the full list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers
Faculty & Class Sizes at Bellevue College — student-faculty ratio, full-time vs adjunct, and tenure detail
Graduation and Retention at Bellevue College — graduation and first-year retention rates
Online Learning at Bellevue College — distance-learning enrollment detail
Accreditation Detail at Bellevue College — the schools accreditation and what it means