by our College Data Analytics TeamAcademics are the heart of the college experience. This overview pulls together the essentials of academic life at Donnelly College: its faculty, its majors and fields of study, and its online learning options.
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With 10 students for every instructional faculty member, Donnelly College ranks among the best colleges for instructional attention when compared with the national average of 15 to 1. At Donnelly College, 46% 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 report.
Students at Donnelly College can choose from 6 majors with reported graduates spanning 4 broad fields of study.
Degrees offered at Donnelly College are summarised below:
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | — |
| Doctorate | — |
The most popular majors at Donnelly College, measured by graduates, are listed below.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | 56 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 32 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 23 |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other | 5 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 5 |
See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors page.
As you weigh academic life at Donnelly College, a few more questions are worth asking:
Each page below covers one part of academic life at Donnelly College in more detail: