Inside Academics at Franklin College

All About Academics

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

31 Majors With Completions

12:1 Student-Faculty Ratio

75% Full-Time Faculty

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 and Teaching

With 12 students per faculty member, Franklin College is about average, as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. With 75% of instructors full time, Franklin College is above the national average of 47%.

For a deeper look at tenure, adjuncts and faculty composition, visit the faculty composition report.

Majors and Fields of Study

Students at Franklin College can choose from 31 majors with reported graduates spanning 16 broad fields of study.

Degrees offered at Franklin College are summarised below:

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

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

Most Popular Majors	Graduates
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	27
Business Administration, Management and Operations	23
Psychology, General	21
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness	20
Biology, General	15

For the complete list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers, see the academic majors report.

More to Consider

Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at Franklin College:

Looking for flexibility? Franklin College may offer online or summer classes that can help you finish your degree — 0 undergraduates take at least some classes 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 (73% of full-time freshmen return for a second year). See graduation and retention.
Worried about job prospects? Ask about employment outcomes for recent graduates of Franklin College.

Dig Deeper into Academics into Franklin College

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

Academic Majors at Franklin College — majors, concentrations and completions in detail
Faculty Composition at Franklin College — the full faculty and class-size breakdown
Graduation & Retention at Franklin College — graduation and first-year retention rates
Distance Learning at Franklin College — what online and distance learning is available
Accreditation Detail at Franklin College — regional and program accreditation status