Academics at William Carey University

Academics at a Glance

Academics are the heart of the college experience. This overview pulls together the essentials of academic life at William Carey University: its faculty, its majors and fields of study, and its online learning options.

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

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

Faculty Resources

The student-to-faculty ratio at William Carey University is about average at 13 to 1, close to the national average of 15 to 1. At William Carey University, 38% of instructors are full time, close to the national average of 47%.

For the full breakdown — tenure status, part-time and adjunct share, and how the faculty compares with the national average — see the faculty composition report.

Majors and Fields of Study

William Carey University offers 33 majors with reported completions across 17 broad fields of study.

The degree levels available at William Carey University are shown below:

The most popular majors at William Carey University, measured by graduates, are listed below.

See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors page.

More to Consider

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

• Need flexibility? Check whether William Carey University offers the online or summer classes that fit your schedule — about 1,903 undergraduates study at least partly online. See distance learning options.
• Interested in outcomes? Look at how well William Carey University retains and graduates its students — 78% 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.

Explore Further into William Carey University

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

• Academic Majors at William Carey University — the full list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers
• Faculty Composition at William Carey University — how the teaching staff is structured
• Graduation & Retention at William Carey University — how well the school retains and graduates students
• Online Learning at William Carey University — online and distance enrollment options
• Accreditation Detail at William Carey University — accreditation status and accrediting bodies