Inside Academics at Concordia University-Irvine

The Academic Picture

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

32 Majors With Completions

13:1 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 Concordia University-Irvine:

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

Faculty and Teaching

With 13 students per faculty member, Concordia University-Irvine is about average, as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. With 100% of instructors full time, Concordia University-Irvine 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 Concordia University-Irvine can choose from 32 majors with reported graduates spanning 19 broad fields of study.

Degrees offered at Concordia University-Irvine are summarised below:

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

Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at Concordia University-Irvine.

Most Popular Majors	Graduates
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness	287
Business Administration, Management and Operations	199
Educational Administration and Supervision	152
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology	143
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	129

See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors page.

Additional Questions to Ask

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

Looking for flexibility? Concordia University-Irvine may offer online or summer classes that can help you finish your degree — 749 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 (75% of full-time freshmen return for a second year). See graduation and retention.
Will a degree land you a job? Ask how many graduates were employed full time a year after finishing.

Explore Further on Concordia University-Irvine

Each page below covers one part of academic life at Concordia University-Irvine in more detail:

Majors & Degree Programs at Concordia University-Irvine — majors, concentrations and completions in detail
Faculty & Class Sizes at Concordia University-Irvine — student-faculty ratio, full-time vs adjunct, and tenure detail
Graduation and Retention at Concordia University-Irvine — graduation and first-year retention rates
Online Learning at Concordia University-Irvine — what online and distance learning is available
Accreditation Detail at Concordia University-Irvine — accreditation status and accrediting bodies