Academic Life at Glenville State University

The Academic Picture

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

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

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

Faculty and Teaching

With 15 students per faculty member, Glenville State University is about average, as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. With 57% of instructors full time, Glenville State University is 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 page.

Majors and Fields of Study

Glenville State University offers 20 majors with reported completions across 14 broad fields of study.

The degree levels available at Glenville State University are shown below:

The most popular majors at Glenville State University, measured by graduates, are listed below.

See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors page.

Additional Questions to Ask

As you weigh academic life at Glenville State University, a few more questions are worth asking:

• Need flexibility? Check whether Glenville State University offers the online or summer classes that fit your schedule — about 1,189 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 (55% 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 Glenville State University.

Dig Deeper into Academics on Glenville State University

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

• Academic Majors at Glenville State University — the full list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers
• Faculty Composition at Glenville State University — how the teaching staff is structured
• Graduation and Retention at Glenville State University — graduation outcomes and retention detail
• Distance Learning at Glenville State University — what online and distance learning is available
• Accreditation Detail at Glenville State University — the schools accreditation and what it means