Academics at Welch College

All About Academics

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

16 Majors With Completions

9:1 Student-Faculty Ratio

51% Full-Time Faculty

Jump to any section below, or follow a link to dig deeper into a specific part of academic life at Welch College:

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

Faculty and Teaching

With 9 students for every instructional faculty member, Welch College ranks among the best colleges for instructional attention when compared with the national average of 15 to 1. Welch College employs 51% of its instructors full time, above the national average of 47%.

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

Majors & Degrees

Students at Welch College can choose from 16 majors with reported graduates spanning 10 broad fields of study.

The degree levels available at Welch College are shown below:

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

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

Most Popular Majors	Graduates
Bible/Biblical Studies	38
Business Administration, Management and Operations	12
Psychology, General	7
Theological and Ministerial Studies	7
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness	6

See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors report.

Additional Questions to Ask

As you weigh academic life at Welch College, a few more questions are worth asking:

Need flexibility? Check whether Welch College offers the online or summer classes that fit your schedule — about 103 undergraduates study at least partly online. Explore online learning.
Interested in outcomes? Look at how well Welch College retains and graduates its students — 61% of full-time freshmen return). Explore graduation rates.
Worried about job prospects? Ask about employment outcomes for recent graduates of Welch College.

Continue Your Research at Welch College

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

Academic Majors at Welch College — majors, concentrations and completions in detail
Faculty & Class Sizes at Welch College — the full faculty and class-size breakdown
Graduation and Retention at Welch College — graduation and first-year retention rates
Distance Learning at Welch College — online and distance enrollment options
Accreditation Detail at Welch College — accreditation status and accrediting bodies