Academics at Southern California Institute of Technology

The Academic Picture

Whats the point of going to college without academics? Below is an overview of academic life at Southern California Institute of Technology — 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

At 22 to 1, the student-to-faculty ratio at Southern California Institute of Technology is above the national average of 15 to 1. At Southern California Institute of Technology, 32% 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 page.

Majors and Fields of Study

Southern California Institute of Technology offers 6 majors with reported completions across 4 broad fields of study.

Degrees offered at Southern California Institute of Technology are summarised below:

The most popular majors at Southern California Institute of Technology, measured by graduates, are listed below.

See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors report.

More to Consider

Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at Southern California Institute of Technology:

• Looking for flexibility? Southern California Institute of Technology may offer online or summer classes that can help you finish your degree — 28 undergraduates take at least some classes 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 (100% of full-time freshmen return for a second year). See graduation and retention.
• Will a degree land you a job? Ask how many graduates were employed full time a year after finishing.

Explore Further on Southern California Institute of Technology

Each page below covers one part of academic life at Southern California Institute of Technology in more detail:

• Academic Majors at Southern California Institute of Technology — majors, concentrations and completions in detail
• Faculty Composition at Southern California Institute of Technology — the full faculty and class-size breakdown
• Graduation and Retention at Southern California Institute of Technology — graduation outcomes and retention detail
• Online Learning at Southern California Institute of Technology — distance-learning enrollment detail
• Accreditation at Southern California Institute of Technology — accreditation status and accrediting bodies