Academic Life at Winthrop University

The Academic Picture

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

Each topic below links to a dedicated page with the full detail:

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

Faculty & Class Sizes

The student-to-faculty ratio at Winthrop University is about average at 12 to 1, close to the national average of 15 to 1. Winthrop University employs 63% of its instructors full time, above the national average of 47%.

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

Most Popular Majors

Students at Winthrop University can choose from 39 majors with reported graduates spanning 21 broad fields of study.

Degrees offered at Winthrop University are summarised below:

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

See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors report.

More to Consider

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

• Need flexibility? Check whether Winthrop University offers the online or summer classes that fit your schedule — about 2,803 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). Explore graduation rates.
• Will a degree land you a job? Ask how many graduates were employed full time a year after finishing.

Explore Further on Winthrop University

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

• Academic Majors at Winthrop University — the full list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers
• Faculty & Class Sizes at Winthrop University — how the teaching staff is structured
• Graduation & Retention at Winthrop University — graduation and first-year retention rates
• Online Learning at Winthrop University — what online and distance learning is available
• Accreditation Detail at Winthrop University — the schools accreditation and what it means