Academics at Northeastern State University

All About Academics

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

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

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

Faculty & Class Sizes

With 17 students per faculty member, Northeastern State University is about average, as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. Northeastern State University employs 78% of its instructors full time, above 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

Northeastern State University offers 61 majors with reported completions across 23 broad fields of study.

The degree levels available at Northeastern State University are shown below:

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

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

Additional Questions to Ask

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

• Need flexibility? Check whether Northeastern State University offers the online or summer classes that fit your schedule — about 4,319 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 (60% of full-time freshmen return for a second year). See graduation and retention.
• Worried about job prospects? Ask about employment outcomes for recent graduates of Northeastern State University.

Explore Further on Northeastern State University

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

• Academic Majors at Northeastern State University — the full list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers
• Faculty Composition at Northeastern State University — how the teaching staff is structured
• Graduation & Retention at Northeastern State University — graduation outcomes and retention detail
• Online Learning at Northeastern State University — online and distance enrollment options
• Accreditation Detail at Northeastern State University — the schools accreditation and what it means