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Academics at Shasta College - Majors, Faculty & More

Wondering what academic life at Shasta College will be like? In addition to the degrees and majors, as well as the faculty composition at Shasta College 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.

Faculty Resources

The total number of instructional staff teaching the 9,105 undergraduate students at Shasta College is 358 . 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 28 to 1 which places Shasta College among the worst concerning instructional attention.

For every instructor (FTE) at Shasta College , there are 28 undergraduate students (FTE). This ratio is among the worst regrading instructional attention.
A significant percentage of the instructors (41.0% ) are full-time.
The vast majority of instructors (100.0% ) are "faculty" rather than "lecturers".
A significant percentage of the faculty (41.0% ) are full-time.
The majority of the faculty (75.0% ) are adjuncts (not in the tenure system).

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Most Popular Majors Students Sign Up For

Shasta College offers 59 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 48 majors within 24 broad fields of study. Across all fields of study, Shasta College awarded 1,013 undergraduate degrees in 2019 - 2020 .

Most Popular MajorsAssociates GraduationsBachelors GraduationsAll Graduations
Biological & Physical Science1730173
Liberal Arts General Studies1520152
General Social Sciences92092
Business Administration & Management87087
General Psychology60060

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