Inside Academics at William Jewell College

All About Academics

Heres a high-level look at academic life at William Jewell College, covering the student-to-faculty ratio, the majors and degrees offered, and what online and distance learning is available.

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

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

Faculty & Class Sizes

At a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, William Jewell College offers far more individual attention than the national average of 15 to 1. William Jewell College employs 100% of its instructors full time, above 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 page.

Most Popular Majors

Students at William Jewell College can choose from 30 majors with reported graduates spanning 18 broad fields of study.

The degree levels available at William Jewell College are shown below:

Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at William Jewell College.

See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors report.

Additional Questions to Ask

Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at William Jewell College:

• Need flexibility? Check whether William Jewell College offers the online or summer classes that fit your schedule — about 359 undergraduates study at least partly 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 (74% 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.

Dig Deeper into Academics at William Jewell College

Follow the links below for a deeper look at a specific part of academic life:

• Majors & Degree Programs at William Jewell College — the full list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers
• Faculty & Class Sizes at William Jewell College — student-faculty ratio, full-time vs adjunct, and tenure detail
• Graduation and Retention at William Jewell College — graduation and first-year retention rates
• Distance Learning at William Jewell College — distance-learning enrollment detail
• Accreditation Detail at William Jewell College — the schools accreditation and what it means