Academics at Chowan University

All About Academics

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

18 Majors With Completions

15:1 Student-Faculty Ratio

100% Full-Time Faculty

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

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

Faculty and Teaching

The student-to-faculty ratio at Chowan University is about average at 15 to 1, close to the national average of 15 to 1. With 100% of instructors full time, Chowan University is above 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 & Degrees

Students at Chowan University can choose from 18 majors with reported graduates spanning 13 broad fields of study.

The degree levels available at Chowan University are shown below:

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

Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at Chowan University.

Most Popular Majors	Graduates
Business Administration, Management and Operations	32
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	32
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness	22
Criminal Justice and Corrections	21
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	18

See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors report.

Questions Worth Asking

As you weigh academic life at Chowan University, a few more questions are worth asking:

Looking for flexibility? Chowan University may offer online or summer classes that can help you finish your degree — 196 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 (71% of full-time freshmen return for a second year). Explore graduation rates.
Will a degree land you a job? Ask how many graduates were employed full time a year after finishing.

Explore Further into Chowan University

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

Academic Majors at Chowan University — the full list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers
Faculty Composition at Chowan University — the full faculty and class-size breakdown
Graduation & Retention at Chowan University — how well the school retains and graduates students
Online Learning at Chowan University — what online and distance learning is available
Accreditation Detail at Chowan University — the schools accreditation and what it means