Academic Life at Franklin Pierce University

The Academic Picture

Whats the point of going to college without academics? Below is an overview of academic life at Franklin Pierce University — the faculty and staff who teach, the majors and fields of study on offer, and the online and distance options available.

Each topic below links to a dedicated page with the full detail:

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

Faculty Resources

The student-to-faculty ratio at Franklin Pierce University is about average at 13 to 1, close to the national average of 15 to 1. 23% of the instructors at Franklin Pierce University are employed full time, near the national average of 47%.

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

Majors & Degrees

Franklin Pierce University offers 31 majors with reported completions across 17 broad fields of study.

Degrees offered at Franklin Pierce University are summarised below:

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

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

Additional Questions to Ask

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

• Looking for flexibility? Franklin Pierce University may offer online or summer classes that can help you finish your degree — 321 undergraduates take at least some classes online. Explore online learning.
• Interested in outcomes? Look at how well Franklin Pierce University retains and graduates its students — 74% of full-time freshmen return). See graduation and retention.
• Worried about job prospects? Ask about employment outcomes for recent graduates of Franklin Pierce University.

Explore Further at Franklin Pierce University

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

• Majors & Degree Programs at Franklin Pierce University — the full list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers
• Faculty & Class Sizes at Franklin Pierce University — how the teaching staff is structured
• Graduation & Retention at Franklin Pierce University — how well the school retains and graduates students
• Online Learning at Franklin Pierce University — online and distance enrollment options
• Accreditation Detail at Franklin Pierce University — the schools accreditation and what it means