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Academics at University of Central Arkansas - Majors, Faculty & More

Wondering what academic life at UCA will be like? In addition to the degrees and majors, as well as the faculty composition at UCA 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 9,425 undergraduate students at University of Central Arkansas is 723 . 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 15 to 1 which makes University of Central Arkansas worse than the typical college regarding instructional attention.

For every instructor (FTE) at University of Central Arkansas , there are 15 undergraduate students (FTE). This ratio is worse than the typical college concerning instructional attention.
The majority of the instructors (77.0% ) are full-time.
The vast majority of instructors (100.0% ) are "faculty" rather than "lecturers".
The majority of the faculty (77.0% ) are full-time.
A significant percentage of the faculty (48.0% ) are adjuncts (not in the tenure system).

Learn how the faculty structure at University of Central Arkansas compares to the national average

The Most Popular Majors Students Choose

University of Central Arkansas offers 73 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 60 majors within 24 broad fields of study. Across all fields of study, University of Central Arkansas awarded 1,831 undergraduate degrees in 2019 - 2020 .

Most Popular MajorsAssociates GraduationsBachelors GraduationsAll Graduations
General Psychology0135135
Nursing0105105
Teacher Education Grade Specific09494
General Biology09090
Health Professions (Other)07676

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