Academics at Virginia Union University - Majors, Faculty & More

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

The student to faculty (instructor) ratio.
The Majors offered at this college.
What online and distance learning options are available.

Faculty Resources

The total number of instructional staff teaching the 1,193 undergraduate students at Virginia Union University is 158 . 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 16 to 1 which makes Virginia Union University worse than the typical college regarding instructional attention.

For every instructor (FTE) at Virginia Union University , there are 16 undergraduate students (FTE). This ratio is worse than the typical college concerning instructional attention.

A significant percentage of the instructors (49.0% ) are full-time.

The vast majority of instructors (100.0% ) are "faculty" rather than "lecturers".

	A significant percentage of the faculty (49.0% ) are full-time.
	The vast majority of the faculty (89.0% ) are adjuncts (not in the tenure system).

Learn how the faculty structure at Virginia Union University compares to the national average

Most Popular Majors Students Sign Up For

Virginia Union University offers 27 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 23 majors within 15 broad fields of study. Across all fields of study, Virginia Union University awarded 215 undergraduate degrees in 2019 - 2020 .

Most Popular Majors	Bachelors Graduations	All Graduations
Criminology	39	39
General Biology	29	29
Business Administration & Management	23	23
Communication & Media Studies	17	17
Computer Information Systems	17	17

Find out what Virginia Union University's top fields of study and majors are

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