Academic Life at Guilford College

The Academic Picture

Heres a high-level look at academic life at Guilford College, covering the student-to-faculty ratio, the majors and degrees offered, and what online and distance learning is available.

34 Majors With Completions

12:1 Student-Faculty Ratio

57% Full-Time Faculty

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

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

Faculty and Teaching

The student-to-faculty ratio at Guilford College is about average at 12 to 1, close to the national average of 15 to 1. Guilford College employs 57% 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 Guilford College can choose from 34 majors with reported graduates spanning 19 broad fields of study.

Degrees offered at Guilford College are summarised below:

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

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

Most Popular Majors	Graduates
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness	38
Business Administration, Management and Operations	35
Psychology, General	29
Criminal Justice and Corrections	21
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs	13

See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors report.

Questions Worth Asking

Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at Guilford College:

Need flexibility? Check whether Guilford College offers the online or summer classes that fit your schedule — about 311 undergraduates study at least partly online. See distance learning options.
Interested in outcomes? Look at how well Guilford College retains and graduates its students — 65% of full-time freshmen return). Explore graduation rates.
Worried about job prospects? Ask about employment outcomes for recent graduates of Guilford College.

Continue Your Research into Guilford College

Each page below covers one part of academic life at Guilford College in more detail:

Academic Majors at Guilford College — majors, concentrations and completions in detail
Faculty & Class Sizes at Guilford College — how the teaching staff is structured
Graduation & Retention at Guilford College — graduation and first-year retention rates
Distance Learning at Guilford College — online and distance enrollment options
Accreditation at Guilford College — regional and program accreditation status