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How strong are the academics at Molloy University?

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

12:1
Student to faculty ratio
47%
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.

Molloy 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

Molloy 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 Molloy'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 Molloy University:

85%
First-year retention rate
47%
4-year grad rate
70%
6-year grad rate

Majors

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

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Special Education and Teaching, Other
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Psychology, General
-42.8
37.36
117.52
197.68
277.84
358

The Full List

Major Graduates
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General 16
  • Ecology 1
Business
  • Business Administration and Management, General 22
  • Accounting 19
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General 15
  • Finance, General 12
  • Business/Managerial Economics 2
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other 1
Communication
  • Speech Communication and Rhetoric 9
  • Communication and Media Studies, Other 4
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General 4
  • Information Science/Studies 3
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General 1
Education
  • Special Education and Teaching, Other 33
  • Teacher Education, Multiple Levels 13
  • Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor 6
  • Secondary Education and Teaching 3
  • Art Teacher Education 2
  • Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs 2
  • Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs 0
  • Elementary Education and Teaching 0
  • Music Teacher Education 0
English Language And Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General 4
Foreign Languages
  • Hispanic and Latin American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 2
  • Hispanic and Latin American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 0
Health Professions And Related Programs
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 358
  • Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other 22
  • Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist 18
  • Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 16
  • Music Therapy/Therapist 6
  • Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other 6
History
  • History, General 4
Homeland Security
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 20
Liberal Arts And Sciences
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other 32
Mathematics And Statistics
  • Mathematics, General 2
Philosophy And Religious Studies
  • Philosophy 3
  • Religion/Religious Studies 1
  • Philosophy 0
Psychology
  • Psychology, General 24
Public Administration And Social Service Professions
  • Social Work 8
Social Sciences
  • Political Science and Government, General 5
  • Sociology, General 2
Visual And Performing Arts
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 38
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General 6
  • Music, General 0
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