Academics at St. Thomas University - Majors, Faculty & More

Wondering what academic life at STU will be like? In addition to the degrees and majors, as well as the faculty composition at STU this section includes detailed information on freshman retention rates, reasons students did not graduate, and an analysis of full-time and tenured faculty vs. adjunct teaching staff.

All About Academics

What's the point of going to college without academics? Find out more about the faculty and staff, what majors and fields of study are offered at this college, and information on online classes if offered. Here are some of the things you'll learn in this section.

The student to faculty (instructor) ratio.
The Majors offered at this college.
What online and distance learning options are available.

Faculty Resources

The total number of instructional staff teaching the 2,692 undergraduate students at St. Thomas University is 417 . When this is adjusted to account for those with part-time status, the result is the "full-time equivalent" (FTE) count. Using the FTE count for students and staff results in a "student to instructor" ratio of 12 to 1 which makes St. Thomas University better than the typical college regarding instructional attention.

For every instructor (FTE) at St. Thomas University , there are 12 undergraduate students (FTE). This ratio is better than the typical college concerning instructional attention.

A slim percentage of the instructors (21.0% ) are full-time.

89 instructors are "faculty" rather than "lecturers".

	The vast majority of the faculty (100.0% ) are full-time.
	The majority of the faculty (76.0% ) are adjuncts (not in the tenure system).

Learn how the faculty structure at St. Thomas University compares to the national average

Most Popular Majors

St. Thomas University offers 28 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 26 majors within 17 broad fields of study. Across all fields of study, St. Thomas University awarded 276 undergraduate degrees in 2019 - 2020 .

Most Popular Majors	Bachelors Graduations	All Graduations
Nursing	92	92
Business Administration & Management	57	57
Criminal Justice & Corrections	20	20
General Biology	12	12
General Psychology	10	10

Find out what St. Thomas University's top fields of study and majors are

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