Academic Life at University of Guam

Academics at a Glance

Whats the point of going to college without academics? Below is an overview of academic life at University of Guam — the faculty and staff who teach, the majors and fields of study on offer, and the online and distance options available.

Jump to any section below, or follow a link to dig deeper into a specific part of academic life at University of Guam:

• Faculty Resources
• Most Popular Majors
• Additional Questions to Ask
• Continue Your Research

Faculty and Teaching

With 14 students per faculty member, University of Guam is about average, as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. With 60% of instructors full time, University of Guam is above the national average of 47%.

For a deeper look at tenure, adjuncts and faculty composition, visit the faculty composition page.

Majors and Fields of Study

University of Guam offers 30 majors with reported completions across 20 broad fields of study.

Degrees offered at University of Guam are summarised below:

Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at University of Guam.

See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors report.

Questions Worth Asking

As you weigh academic life at University of Guam, a few more questions are worth asking:

• Looking for flexibility? University of Guam may offer online or summer classes that can help you finish your degree — 1,217 undergraduates take at least some classes online. See distance learning options.
• Thinking about graduate school? Consider how many students continue their studies and how well the school retains and graduates its students (77% of full-time freshmen return for a second year). See graduation and retention.
• Will a degree land you a job? Ask how many graduates were employed full time a year after finishing.

Explore Further at University of Guam

Each page below covers one part of academic life at University of Guam in more detail:

• Academic Majors at University of Guam — majors, concentrations and completions in detail
• Faculty & Class Sizes at University of Guam — student-faculty ratio, full-time vs adjunct, and tenure detail
• Graduation and Retention at University of Guam — how well the school retains and graduates students
• Online Learning at University of Guam — online and distance enrollment options
• Accreditation Detail at University of Guam — regional and program accreditation status