The Carson - Newman University Student to Faculty Ratio & Faculty Composition
Does Carson - Newman University have a good student to faculty ratio?
Check out the information on class structures and faculty to get a feel for the academic life at Carson - Newman University .
Above Average Student to Faculty Ratio
Carson - Newman University , with 13 students for every instructional faculty member, has more professors per student than the national average, which is 15 students for every one instructor. This student to faculty ratio is one of the standard metrics used to gauge the number of teaching resources a school provides for its students, and therefore, the individualized attention or quality of instruction the student might receive.
Breakdown of Instructional Staff
The following table shows all the employees the school considers instructional, and therefore, part of the above student-to-faculty ratio. These include both those employees designated as either "primarily instructional" or as "instructional combined with research/public service". It does not include employees that have been identified by Carson - Newman University as primarily performing research or public service.
Total | Full Time | Part Time | Percent Full Time | |
Total of Instructional Employees | 232 | 115 | 117 | 49.6% |
Total of Those With Faculty Status | 232 | 115 | 117 | 49.6% |
Tenured Faculty | 63 | 51 | 12 | 81.0% |
On Tenure Track | 46 | 46 | - | 100.0% |
Not on Tenure Track | 123 | 18 | 105 | 14.6% |
Without Faculty Status | - | - | - | - |
Graduate Assistants | 5 | - | 5 | - |
Number of Full-Time Teachers is Average
At Carson - Newman University ,50.0% of the teaching staff are full time, which is on average when compared nationally.