Academics at Millikin University

The Academic Picture

Whats the point of going to college without academics? Below is an overview of academic life at Millikin University — the faculty and staff who teach, the majors and fields of study on offer, and the online and distance options available.

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

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

Faculty Resources

With 10 students for every instructional faculty member, Millikin University ranks among the best colleges for instructional attention when compared with the national average of 15 to 1. Millikin University employs 71% of its instructors full time, above 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.

Majors & Degrees

Students at Millikin University can choose from 46 majors with reported graduates spanning 19 broad fields of study.

The degree levels available at Millikin University are shown below:

The most popular majors at Millikin University, measured by graduates, are listed below.

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

Questions Worth Asking

As you weigh academic life at Millikin University, a few more questions are worth asking:

• Need flexibility? Check whether Millikin University offers the online or summer classes that fit your schedule — about 573 undergraduates study at least partly online. Explore online learning.
• Thinking about graduate school? Consider how many students continue their studies and how well the school retains and graduates its students (75% of full-time freshmen return for a second year). Explore graduation rates.
• Will a degree land you a job? Ask how many graduates were employed full time a year after finishing.

Explore Further at Millikin University

Follow the links below for a deeper look at a specific part of academic life:

• Majors & Degree Programs at Millikin University — majors, concentrations and completions in detail
• Faculty Composition at Millikin University — how the teaching staff is structured
• Graduation and Retention at Millikin University — graduation and first-year retention rates
• Online Learning at Millikin University — distance-learning enrollment detail
• Accreditation at Millikin University — accreditation status and accrediting bodies