Academics at Southern University and A & M College - Majors, Faculty & More

Wondering what academic life at Southern University and A & M College will be like? In addition to the degrees and majors, as well as the faculty composition at Southern University and A & M 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.

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 5,838 undergraduate students at Southern University and A & M College is 430 . 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 24 to 1 which places Southern University and A & M College among the worst concerning instructional attention.

For every instructor (FTE) at Southern University and A & M College , there are 24 undergraduate students (FTE). This ratio is among the worst regrading instructional attention.

The majority of the instructors (72.0% ) are full-time.

The majority of instructors (54.0% ) are "faculty" rather than "lecturers".

	The vast majority of the faculty (99.0% ) are full-time.
	A slim percentage of the faculty (19.0% ) are adjuncts (not in the tenure system).

Learn how the faculty structure at Southern University and A & M College compares to the national average

Most Popular Majors

Southern University and A & M College offers 31 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 29 majors within 21 broad fields of study. Across all fields of study, Southern University and A & M College awarded 726 undergraduate degrees in 2019 - 2020 .

Most Popular Majors	Bachelors Graduations	All Graduations
Nursing	102	102
Criminal Justice & Corrections	68	68
General Psychology	50	50
Communication Sciences	47	47
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	46	46

Find out what Southern University and A & M College's top fields of study and majors are

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