Academics at Roane State Community College

Academics at a Glance

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

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

At 19 to 1, the student-to-faculty ratio at Roane State Community College is above the national average of 15 to 1. At Roane State Community College, 37% 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 report.

Majors & Degrees

Roane State Community College offers 22 majors with reported completions across 10 broad fields of study.

The degree levels available at Roane State Community College are shown below:

The most popular majors at Roane State Community College, measured by graduates, are listed below.

See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors report.

Questions Worth Asking

Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at Roane State Community College:

• Need flexibility? Check whether Roane State Community College offers the online or summer classes that fit your schedule — about 2,862 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 (58% of full-time freshmen return for a second year). Explore graduation rates.
• Worried about job prospects? Ask about employment outcomes for recent graduates of Roane State Community College.

Continue Your Research at Roane State Community College

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

• Majors & Degree Programs at Roane State Community College — the full list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers
• Faculty Composition at Roane State Community College — student-faculty ratio, full-time vs adjunct, and tenure detail
• Graduation and Retention at Roane State Community College — graduation outcomes and retention detail
• Distance Learning at Roane State Community College — distance-learning enrollment detail
• Accreditation Detail at Roane State Community College — regional and program accreditation status