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Aptos, California
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Academics at Cabrillo College - Majors, Faculty & More

Wondering what academic life at Cabrillo College will be like? In addition to the degrees and majors, as well as the faculty composition at Cabrillo College 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.

  • The student to faculty (instructor) ratio.
  • The Majors offered at this college.
  • What online and distance learning options are available.

Faculty Resources

The total number of instructional staff teaching the 11,321 undergraduate students at Cabrillo College is 548 . 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 21 to 1 which places Cabrillo College among the worst concerning instructional attention.

For every instructor (FTE) at Cabrillo College , there are 21 undergraduate students (FTE). This ratio is among the worst regrading instructional attention.
A slim percentage of the instructors (40.0% ) are full-time.
The vast majority of instructors (100.0% ) are "faculty" rather than "lecturers".
A slim percentage of the faculty (40.0% ) are full-time.
The majority of the faculty (68.0% ) are adjuncts (not in the tenure system).

Learn how the faculty structure at Cabrillo College compares to the national average

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The Most Popular Majors Students Choose

Cabrillo College offers 64 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 57 majors within 27 broad fields of study. Across all fields of study, Cabrillo College awarded 1,889 undergraduate degrees in 2018 - 2019 .

Most Popular MajorsAssociates GraduationsBachelors GraduationsAll Graduations
Liberal Arts General Studies6160616
Health & Physical Education1510151
General Psychology77077
Business Administration & Management74074
Communication & Media Studies65065

Find out what Cabrillo College's top fields of study and majors are

Additional Questions to Ask

  • Are you looking for a lot of flexibility? Does this college offer online or summer classes that might help you finish your degree?
  • Interested in graduate school? How many students from this college go on to achieve additional degrees?
  • Will a degree from this school land you a job? How many graduates were employed full time a year after graduating?
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