Academics at Shawnee State University

All About Academics

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

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 and Teaching

With 16 students per faculty member, Shawnee State University is about average, as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. 40% of the instructors at Shawnee State University are employed full time, near the national average of 47%.

For a deeper look at tenure, adjuncts and faculty composition, visit the faculty composition report.

Majors & Degrees

Students at Shawnee State University can choose from 41 majors with reported graduates spanning 18 broad fields of study.

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

The most popular majors at Shawnee State University, 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 Shawnee State University:

• Need flexibility? Check whether Shawnee State University offers the online or summer classes that fit your schedule — about 1,932 undergraduates study at least partly online. See distance learning options.
• Thinking about graduate school? Consider how many students continue their studies and how well the school retains and graduates its students (72% of full-time freshmen return for a second year). Explore graduation rates.
• Worried about job prospects? Ask about employment outcomes for recent graduates of Shawnee State University.

Dig Deeper into Academics on Shawnee State University

Each page below covers one part of academic life at Shawnee State University in more detail:

• Majors & Degree Programs at Shawnee State University — every major and degree program offered
• Faculty & Class Sizes at Shawnee State University — how the teaching staff is structured
• Graduation and Retention at Shawnee State University — how well the school retains and graduates students
• Online Learning at Shawnee State University — distance-learning enrollment detail
• Accreditation at Shawnee State University — regional and program accreditation status