Academics are the heart of the college experience. This overview pulls together the essentials of academic life at Empire State University: its faculty, its majors and fields of study, and its online learning options.
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With 17 students per faculty member, Empire State University is about average, as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. At Empire State University, 25% of instructors are full time, close to the national average of 47%.
For a deeper look at tenure, adjuncts and faculty composition, visit the faculty composition page.
Students at Empire State University can choose from 43 majors with reported graduates spanning 15 broad fields of study.
Degrees offered at Empire State University are summarised below:
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | ✓ |
| Doctorate | ✓ |
Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at Empire State University.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business/Commerce, General | 358 |
| Community Organization and Advocacy | 329 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 265 |
| Psychology, General | 261 |
| Human Resources Management and Services | 232 |
See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors page.
Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at Empire State University:
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