Academics at Henderson State University - Majors, Faculty & More

Wondering what academic life at Henderson State University will be like? In addition to the degrees and majors, as well as the faculty composition at Henderson State University 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 3,404 undergraduate students at Henderson State University is 261 . 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 14 to 1 which makes Henderson State University better than the typical college regarding instructional attention.

For every instructor (FTE) at Henderson State University , there are 14 undergraduate students (FTE). This ratio is better than the typical college concerning instructional attention.

The majority of the instructors (70.0% ) are full-time.

The majority of instructors (70.0% ) are "faculty" rather than "lecturers".

	The vast majority of the faculty (99.0% ) are full-time.
	A slim percentage of the faculty (25.0% ) are adjuncts (not in the tenure system).

Learn how the faculty structure at Henderson State University compares to the national average

Most Popular Majors

Henderson State University offers 43 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 37 majors within 21 broad fields of study. Across all fields of study, Henderson State University awarded 501 undergraduate degrees in 2019 - 2020 .

Most Popular Majors	Bachelors Graduations	All Graduations
Teacher Education Grade Specific	61	61
General Business/Commerce	54	54
Nursing	39	39
General Psychology	37	37
Liberal Arts General Studies	34	34

Find out what Henderson State University's top fields of study and majors are

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