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How strong are the academics at Husson University?

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

15:1
Student to faculty ratio
19
Average class size
43%
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.

Husson has an average student-to-faculty ratio of 15:1. The typical school is 14:1. While this ratio is important, what’s more important is how big a typical class is.

Class Sizes
2-9
67
10-19
151
20-29
122
30-39
27
40-49
4
50-99
2

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 Husson University:

75%
First-year retention rate
43%
4-year grad rate
59%
6-year grad rate

Majors

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

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Business Administration and Management, General
Exercise Science and Kinesiology
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Psychology, General
31.6
38.08
44.56
51.04
57.52
64

The Full List

Major Graduates
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General 8
  • Biochemistry 6
Business
  • Business Administration and Management, General 49
  • Accounting 15
  • Hospitality Administration/Management, General 7
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General 6
  • Finance, General 5
  • Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations, Other 4
  • Financial Planning and Services 3
  • Business/Commerce, General 1
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce 0
  • Hospitality Administration/Management, Other 0
Communication
  • Sports Communication 10
  • Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication 6
  • Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication 6
  • Journalism 2
  • Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia 0
  • Radio and Television 0
Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services
  • Recording Arts Technology/Technician 20
  • Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician 2
  • Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians, Other 0
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Computer Programming/Programmer, General 5
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General 4
  • Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design 0
Education
  • Elementary Education and Teaching 13
  • Secondary Education and Teaching 4
English Language And Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General 1
Health Professions And Related Programs
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 64
  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management 26
  • HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS 17
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 17
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 17
  • Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies 3
Homeland Security
  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration 38
  • Forensic Science and Technology 5
  • Homeland Security 2
Legal Professions And Studies
  • Pre-Law Studies 10
  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal 1
Liberal Arts And Sciences
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 0
Natural Resources And Conservation
  • Environmental Science 0
  • Environmental/Natural Resources Law Enforcement and Protective Services 0
Parks
  • Exercise Science and Kinesiology 43
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 17
Psychology
  • Psychology, General 37
  • Clinical Psychology 6
Visual And Performing Arts
  • Cinematography and Film/Video Production 11
  • Graphic Design 10
  • Directing and Theatrical Production 1
  • Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology 0
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