Academic Programs & Learning

Provo College-Idaho Falls Campus

What About Academic Quality?

Student-to-Faculty Ratio

22:1

Average students per faculty member

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Full-Time Retention

25%

Students continuing to second year

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Understanding Academic Quality Metrics

Student-Faculty Ratio: A ratio of 22:1 means there are approximately 22 students for every faculty member. This higher ratio may mean larger class sizes but can also indicate efficient resource utilization.

Retention Rates: These show the percentage of students who return for their second year. Higher retention rates typically indicate student satisfaction, academic support, and program quality.

Who Teaches Here?

Total Teaching Staff
9
Instructional faculty
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
22:1
Students per instructor

Academic Ranks

Assistant Professors7
Instructors & Lecturers2

Understanding Faculty Composition

Provo College-Idaho Falls Campus employs 9 instructional staff members. The mix of ranked faculty and instructors supports diverse learning experiences.

Where Do Online Students Come From?

Geographic distribution of students enrolled exclusively in online courses (Fall 2023 census)

Undergraduate (249 enrolled)
23
exclusively online (9.2%)
Same state 21 (91.3%)
Other US states 2 (8.7%)
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About this data: The geographic breakdown above uses IPEDS Fall Enrollment census data, which captures a single-day snapshot. The enrollment figures in the "How Do Students Learn?" section above use 12-month unduplicated headcount, which typically shows higher numbers as it covers the full academic year. Both are official IPEDS data — they measure different things.

91% of Provo College-Idaho Falls Campus's exclusively online undergraduates are located in ID. The school primarily serves local online learners.

What Is the Academic Load?

Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) Analysis

201
Total FTE
180
Undergraduate FTE
21
Graduate FTE

FTE Distribution

Undergraduate FTE
180 (89.6%)
Graduate FTE
21 (10.4%)

FTE Analysis

Study Intensity:75.0% FTE ratio indicates many students attend part-time

Academic Load: FTE represents the equivalent of full-time students based on credit hours, helping compare institutional capacity regardless of part-time enrollment.

Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) measures the total student enrollment adjusted for course load. One FTE represents a student taking a full course load, while two half-time students equal one FTE. This metric helps compare institutional size and resource allocation across different schools.

How Intensively Do Students Study?

Student Enrollment Intensity

The Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) ratio shows the average course load intensity. An FTE ratio of 1.0 means all students attend full-time, while lower values indicate more part-time enrollment.

75.0%
FTE Ratio
Intensity LevelModerate

A mix of full-time and part-time students, offering flexibility for those balancing work, family, and education.

Undergraduate FTE
180
Graduate FTE
21
Total FTE
201
Headcount
268

FTE represents student enrollment adjusted for course load. Two half-time students equal 1 FTE.

FTE Ratio Scale

< 0.5
Low
0.5-0.65
Mod-Low
0.65-0.8
Moderate
0.8-0.95
High
≥ 0.95
Very High

The enrollment intensity shows how committed students are to their studies. Higher FTE ratios indicate more full-time students and intensive programs, while lower ratios suggest flexible scheduling that accommodates working professionals and students with other responsibilities. This information helps you understand whether the institution caters to traditional full-time students or offers more flexibility for adult learners.

Academic Support & Resources

Academic Advising

Students have access to academic advisors who can help with course selection, degree planning, and career guidance. Contact the admissions office to learn about advising services.

Student Success Services

Many institutions offer tutoring, study groups, and academic success workshops. These resources help students develop study skills and overcome academic challenges.

For detailed information about academic support services, tutoring hours, and learning resources, contact Provo College-Idaho Falls Campus directly at 2087792613 or visit their website .

Key Academic Highlights

  • Student-to-faculty ratio of 22:1 supports personalized learning
  • 9 instructional staff
  • Flexible scheduling options accommodate working students and adult learners
  • Online students primarily from ID (91% in-state)

Ready to Learn More About Academics at Provo College-Idaho Falls Campus?

Contact the admissions office to discuss academic programs, support services, and learning options.

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