Inside Academics at Green River College

The Academic Picture

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

40 Majors With Completions

11:1 Student-Faculty Ratio

98% 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

The student-to-faculty ratio at Green River College is about average at 11 to 1, close to the national average of 15 to 1. With 98% of instructors full time, Green River College is above the national average of 47%.

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

Majors and Fields of Study

Green River College offers 40 majors with reported completions across 17 broad fields of study.

Degrees offered at Green River College are summarised below:

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

The most popular majors at Green River College, measured by graduates, are listed below.

Most Popular Majors	Graduates
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	672
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management	190
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants	168
Business/Commerce, General	91
Computer Programming	87

See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors page.

More to Consider

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

Looking for flexibility? Green River College may offer online or summer classes that can help you finish your degree — 5,331 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. Explore graduation rates.
Will a degree land you a job? Ask how many graduates were employed full time a year after finishing.

Dig Deeper into Academics at Green River College

Use the pages below to go deeper on any academic topic:

Academic Majors at Green River College — every major and degree program offered
Faculty Composition at Green River College — how the teaching staff is structured
Graduation and Retention at Green River College — graduation and first-year retention rates
Online Learning at Green River College — what online and distance learning is available
Accreditation Detail at Green River College — accreditation status and accrediting bodies