Whats the point of going to college without academics? Below is an overview of academic life at Golden Gate University — the faculty and staff who teach, the majors and fields of study on offer, and the online and distance options available.
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:
At a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, Golden Gate University offers far more individual attention than the national average of 15 to 1. Golden Gate University employs 100% 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.
Students at Golden Gate University can choose from 19 majors with reported graduates spanning 8 broad fields of study.
Degrees offered at Golden Gate University are summarised below:
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | ✓ |
| Doctorate | ✓ |
The most popular majors at Golden Gate University, measured by graduates, are listed below.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 402 |
| Law | 117 |
| Taxation | 87 |
| Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies | 75 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | 65 |
For the complete list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers, see the academic majors report.
Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at Golden Gate University:
Follow the links below for a deeper look at a specific part of academic life: