Academics at College of the Siskiyous

The Academic Picture

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

Use the sections below to explore each part of academic life in more detail, or follow a link to the full report on that topic:

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

Faculty & Class Sizes

With 12 students per faculty member, College of the Siskiyous is about average, as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. At College of the Siskiyous, 32% of instructors are full time, close to 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.

Most Popular Majors

College of the Siskiyous offers 22 majors with reported completions across 16 broad fields of study.

Degrees offered at College of the Siskiyous are summarised below:

Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at College of the Siskiyous.

See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors page.

More to Consider

As you weigh academic life at College of the Siskiyous, a few more questions are worth asking:

• Looking for flexibility? College of the Siskiyous may offer online or summer classes that can help you finish your degree — 997 undergraduates take at least some classes online. See distance learning options.
• Interested in outcomes? Look at how well College of the Siskiyous retains and graduates its students — 48% of full-time freshmen return). See graduation and retention.
• Will a degree land you a job? Ask how many graduates were employed full time a year after finishing.

Dig Deeper into Academics into College of the Siskiyous

Each page below covers one part of academic life at College of the Siskiyous in more detail:

• Majors & Degree Programs at College of the Siskiyous — the full list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers
• Faculty Composition at College of the Siskiyous — student-faculty ratio, full-time vs adjunct, and tenure detail
• Graduation and Retention at College of the Siskiyous — how well the school retains and graduates students
• Online Learning at College of the Siskiyous — what online and distance learning is available
• Accreditation Detail at College of the Siskiyous — the schools accreditation and what it means