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How strong are the academics at Welch College?

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

9:1
Student to faculty ratio

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.

Welch has an average student-to-faculty ratio of 9:1. The typical school is 14:1. While this ratio is important, what’s more important is how big a typical class is.

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 Welch College:

65%
First-year retention rate

Majors

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

Bible/Biblical Studies
Business Administration and Management, General
Psychology, General
Physical Fitness Technician
Bible/Biblical Studies
-1.6
5.12
11.84
18.56
25.28
32

The Full List

Major Graduates
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology 0
Business
  • Business Administration and Management, General 9
Education
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching 3
  • Secondary Education and Teaching 1
  • Mathematics Teacher Education 1
  • History Teacher Education 0
  • Education, General 0
  • Teacher Education, Multiple Levels 0
  • Music Teacher Education 0
English Language And Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General 2
History
  • History, Other 1
  • American History (United States) 0
  • History, General 0
Liberal Arts And Sciences
  • Humanities/Humanistic Studies 1
Parks
  • Physical Fitness Technician 5
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General 1
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 0
Psychology
  • Psychology, General 7
Theology And Religious Vocations
  • Bible/Biblical Studies 32
  • Bible/Biblical Studies 4
  • Missions/Missionary Studies 2
  • Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other 2
  • Pastoral Studies/Counseling 1
  • Religious/Sacred Music 0
  • Youth Ministry 0
  • Religious Education 0
Visual And Performing Arts
  • Music Performance, General 1
  • Music Pedagogy 0
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