Academic Life at West Coast University-Ontario

Academics at a Glance

Heres a high-level look at academic life at West Coast University-Ontario, covering the student-to-faculty ratio, the majors and degrees offered, and what online and distance learning is available.

Use the sections below to explore each part of academic life in more detail, or follow a link to the full report on that topic:

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

Faculty Resources

The student-to-faculty ratio at West Coast University-Ontario is 19 to 1, higher than the national average of 15 to 1, so some classes may be larger than at other schools. 22% of the instructors at West Coast University-Ontario are employed full time, near the national average of 47%.

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

Majors and Fields of Study

West Coast University-Ontario offers 1 majors with reported completions across 1 broad fields of study.

The degree levels available at West Coast University-Ontario are shown below:

Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at West Coast University-Ontario.

For the complete list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers, see the academic majors page.

Additional Questions to Ask

As you weigh academic life at West Coast University-Ontario, a few more questions are worth asking:

• Looking for flexibility? West Coast University-Ontario may offer online or summer classes that can help you finish your degree — 2,220 undergraduates take at least some classes online. See distance learning options.
• Interested in outcomes? Look at how well West Coast University-Ontario retains and graduates its students — 89% of full-time freshmen return). Explore graduation rates.
• Will a degree land you a job? Ask how many graduates were employed full time a year after finishing.

Continue Your Research at West Coast University-Ontario

Use the pages below to go deeper on any academic topic:

• Majors & Degree Programs at West Coast University-Ontario — majors, concentrations and completions in detail
• Faculty & Class Sizes at West Coast University-Ontario — the full faculty and class-size breakdown
• Graduation and Retention at West Coast University-Ontario — how well the school retains and graduates students
• Online Learning at West Coast University-Ontario — online and distance enrollment options
• Accreditation at West Coast University-Ontario — regional and program accreditation status