by our College Data Analytics TeamWhats the point of going to college without academics? Below is an overview of academic life at Laurel Ridge Community College — 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:
The student-to-faculty ratio at Laurel Ridge Community College is 27 to 1, higher than the national average of 15 to 1, so some classes may be larger than at other schools. At Laurel Ridge Community College, 25% of instructors are full time, close to 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 page.
Students at Laurel Ridge Community College can choose from 19 majors with reported graduates spanning 12 broad fields of study.
The degree levels available at Laurel Ridge Community College are shown below:
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | — |
| Master’s | — |
| Doctorate | — |
Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at Laurel Ridge Community College.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 887 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 124 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 95 |
| Computer Science | 63 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 62 |
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 Laurel Ridge Community College:
Use the pages below to go deeper on any academic topic: