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Academics at Texas Christian University - Majors, Faculty & More

Wondering what academic life at TCU will be like? In addition to the degrees and majors, as well as the faculty composition at TCU 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.

Faculty Resources

The total number of instructional staff teaching the 9,445 undergraduate students at Texas Christian University is 955 . 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 13 to 1 which makes Texas Christian University better than the typical college regarding instructional attention.

For every instructor (FTE) at Texas Christian University , there are 13 undergraduate students (FTE). This ratio is better than the typical college concerning instructional attention.
The majority of the instructors (74.0% ) are full-time.
The majority of instructors (74.0% ) are "faculty" rather than "lecturers".
The vast majority of the faculty (100.0% ) are full-time.
A slim percentage of the faculty (35.0% ) are adjuncts (not in the tenure system).

Learn how the faculty structure at Texas Christian University compares to the national average

Most Popular Majors Students Sign Up For

Texas Christian University offers 98 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 66 majors within 25 broad fields of study. Across all fields of study, Texas Christian University awarded 2,340 undergraduate degrees in 2019 - 2020 .

Most Popular MajorsAssociates GraduationsBachelors GraduationsAll Graduations
Nursing0186186
Finance & Financial Management0174174
Communication & Media Studies0152152
Economics0116116
Public Relations & Advertising0105105

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