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The Strayer University-North Carolina Student to Faculty Ratio & Faculty Composition

Does Strayer University - North Carolina have a good student to faculty ratio?

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Student to Faculty Ratio is Higher Than Average

At Strayer University-North Carolina, the student to faculty ratio is 39 to 1. Compared to the national average of 15 to 1, this is somewhat high. This could mean that class sizes may be larger than at other colleges.

Fewer Full-Time Teachers Than Average

At Strayer University-North Carolina, 19% of instructors are full time — lower than the national average of 47%.

Heavier Reliance on Part-Time Teachers

At Strayer University-North Carolina, 81% of the teaching staff are part-time non-faculty or non-tenure track faculty. This is above the national average of 51.4%.

Colleges often use part-time professors and adjuncts to teach courses, rather than full-time faculty. This hiring practice is primarily a way to save money amid increasingly tight budgets. However, it is a controversial practice with strong views on either side. We encourage you to understand this topic more deeply, and how the colleges you are interested in approach faculty hiring.

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