Academics at Hardin - Simmons University - Majors, Faculty & More

Wondering what academic life at Hardin - Simmons will be like? In addition to the degrees and majors, as well as the faculty composition at Hardin - Simmons this section includes detailed information on freshman retention rates, reasons students did not graduate, and an analysis of full-time and tenured faculty vs. adjunct teaching staff.

All About Academics

What's the point of going to college without academics? Find out more about the faculty and staff, what majors and fields of study are offered at this college, and information on online classes if offered. Here are some of the things you'll learn in this section.

The student to faculty (instructor) ratio.
The Majors offered at this college.
What online and distance learning options are available.

Faculty Resources

The total number of instructional staff teaching the 1,762 undergraduate students at Hardin - Simmons University is 199 . When this is adjusted to account for those with part-time status, the result is the "full-time equivalent" (FTE) count. Using the FTE count for students and staff results in a "student to instructor" ratio of 12 to 1 which makes Hardin - Simmons University better than the typical college regarding instructional attention.

For every instructor (FTE) at Hardin - Simmons University , there are 12 undergraduate students (FTE). This ratio is better than the typical college concerning instructional attention.

The majority of the instructors (67.0% ) are full-time.

The vast majority of instructors (100.0% ) are "faculty" rather than "lecturers".

	The majority of the faculty (67.0% ) are full-time.
	A significant percentage of the faculty (41.0% ) are adjuncts (not in the tenure system).

Learn how the faculty structure at Hardin - Simmons University compares to the national average

Most Popular Majors

Hardin - Simmons University offers 66 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 44 majors within 20 broad fields of study. Across all fields of study, Hardin - Simmons University awarded 358 undergraduate degrees in 2019 - 2020 .

Most Popular Majors	Bachelors Graduations	All Graduations
Business Administration & Management	51	51
Health & Physical Education	35	35
General Biology	28	28
General Psychology	21	21
Teacher Education Subject Specific	20	20

Find out what Hardin - Simmons University's top fields of study and majors are

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