Inside Academics at Eastern Mennonite University

All About Academics

Academics are the heart of the college experience. This overview pulls together the essentials of academic life at Eastern Mennonite University: 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 10 students for every instructional faculty member, Eastern Mennonite University ranks among the best colleges for instructional attention when compared with the national average of 15 to 1. Eastern Mennonite University employs 95% of its instructors full time, 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 report.

Most Popular Majors

Eastern Mennonite University offers 42 majors with reported completions across 22 broad fields of study.

Degrees offered at Eastern Mennonite University are summarised below:

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

See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors page.

Additional Questions to Ask

Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at Eastern Mennonite University:

• Need flexibility? Check whether Eastern Mennonite University offers the online or summer classes that fit your schedule — about 61 undergraduates study at least partly online. See distance learning options.
• Thinking about graduate school? Consider how many students continue their studies and how well the school retains and graduates its students (76% 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 at Eastern Mennonite University

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

• Academic Majors at Eastern Mennonite University — every major and degree program offered
• Faculty Composition at Eastern Mennonite University — how the teaching staff is structured
• Graduation & Retention at Eastern Mennonite University — graduation outcomes and retention detail
• Distance Learning at Eastern Mennonite University — what online and distance learning is available
• Accreditation at Eastern Mennonite University — the schools accreditation and what it means