Academics at Mendocino College

Academics at a Glance

Academics are the heart of the college experience. This overview pulls together the essentials of academic life at Mendocino College: its faculty, its majors and fields of study, and its online learning options.

37 Majors With Completions

16:1 Student-Faculty Ratio

20% 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 & Class Sizes

The student-to-faculty ratio at Mendocino College is about average at 16 to 1, close to the national average of 15 to 1. 20% of the instructors at Mendocino College are employed full time, near 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

Students at Mendocino College can choose from 37 majors with reported graduates spanning 20 broad fields of study.

Degrees offered at Mendocino College are summarised below:

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

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

Most Popular Majors	Graduates
Business Administration, Management and Operations	70
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs	57
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	36
Accounting and Related Services	33
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services	29

For the complete list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers, see the academic majors report.

More to Consider

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

Need flexibility? Check whether Mendocino College offers the online or summer classes that fit your schedule — about 2,473 undergraduates study at least partly online. See distance learning options.
Interested in outcomes? Look at how well Mendocino College retains and graduates its students — 63% of full-time freshmen return). Explore graduation rates.
Will a degree land you a job? Ask how many graduates were employed full time a year after finishing.

Continue Your Research into Mendocino College

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

Majors & Degree Programs at Mendocino College — majors, concentrations and completions in detail
Faculty & Class Sizes at Mendocino College — student-faculty ratio, full-time vs adjunct, and tenure detail
Graduation and Retention at Mendocino College — graduation outcomes and retention detail
Distance Learning at Mendocino College — online and distance enrollment options
Accreditation Detail at Mendocino College — accreditation status and accrediting bodies