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How strong are the academics at Coker University?

Let's cover class sizes, graduation rates, and outcomes.

12:1
Student to faculty ratio
42%
4-year grad rate

Class Sizes

Class sizes likely stayed the same for you through high school. You'll find that college is much different. Some of the largest universities have classes that can seat hundreds of students in giant lecture halls. Conversely, as they progress and their focus narrows, higher-level courses can sometimes have just a handful of students.

Coker has an average student-to-faculty ratio of 12:1. The typical school is 14:1. While this ratio is important, what’s more important is how big a typical class is.

Honors Programs

Coker University has an honors program and/or honors college. Specifics of these programs vary, but benefits of being in an Honors Program might include priority registration, being part of a tight-knit community, and accessing unique learning opportunities.

Learn more about honors options on Coker's website.

Outcomes

It’s critical to understand a school’s outcomes to understand if your four (or more) years at the school will be worth it. Here are some key statistics about the outcomes of students who enroll at Coker University:

63%
First-year retention rate
42%
4-year grad rate
50%
6-year grad rate

Majors

Many students choose a school largely based on the what they want to study. The are Coker University's most popular majors, ranked by how many people graduated with the concentration in the most recent year:

Business Administration and Management, General
Criminology
Business/Commerce, General
Exercise Science and Kinesiology
Psychology, General
11.4
13.32
15.24
17.16
19.08
21

The Full List

Major Graduates
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General 8
Business
  • Business Administration and Management, General 21
  • Business/Commerce, General 18
  • Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General 4
  • Accounting 2
  • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies 2
  • Actuarial Science 1
  • Digital Marketing 0
  • Financial Planning and Services 0
  • Meeting and Event Planning 0
  • Management Science 0
Communication
  • Speech Communication and Rhetoric 4
  • Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication 0
  • Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication 0
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Computer Science 6
  • Information Technology 0
Education
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching 4
  • Music Teacher Education 2
  • Elementary Education and Teaching 1
  • Elementary Education and Teaching 1
  • Social Studies Teacher Education 0
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 0
  • Mathematics Teacher Education 0
  • English/Language Arts Teacher Education 0
  • Art Teacher Education 0
  • Education, General 0
  • Biology Teacher Education 0
English Language And Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General 2
  • Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing 0
Foreign Languages
  • Spanish Language and Literature 0
Health Professions And Related Programs
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 5
  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management 1
  • Pre-Pharmacy Studies 0
  • Nursing Administration 0
  • Nursing Education 0
  • Public Health, General 0
  • Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 0
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 0
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 0
  • HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS 0
History
  • History, General 0
Homeland Security
  • Cybersecurity Defense Strategy/Policy 0
Liberal Arts And Sciences
  • General Studies 2
  • Humanities/Humanistic Studies 0
Mathematics And Statistics
  • Mathematics, General 0
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General 4
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General 4
  • MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES 4
  • Biological and Physical Sciences 1
  • Data Analytics, General 0
Parks
  • Exercise Science and Kinesiology 13
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 7
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Other 5
  • Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology, Other 0
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General 0
Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry, General 0
Psychology
  • Psychology, General 13
  • Counseling Psychology 5
Public Administration And Social Service Professions
  • Public Administration 0
  • Social Work 0
Social Sciences
  • Criminology 19
  • Sociology, General 7
  • Political Science and Government, General 1
Visual And Performing Arts
  • Graphic Design 6
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General 4
  • Musical Theatre 1
  • Music, General 1
  • Dance, General 1
  • Acting 0
  • Photography 0
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 0
  • Keyboard Instruments 0
  • Music, Other 0
  • Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology 0
  • Voice and Opera 0
  • Playwriting and Screenwriting 0
  • Dance, Other 0
  • Game and Interactive Media Design 0
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