Academic Programs & Learning

Truett McConnell University

What About Academic Quality?

Student-to-Faculty Ratio

16:1

Average students per faculty member

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Full-Time Retention

59%

Students continuing to second year

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Understanding Academic Quality Metrics

Student-Faculty Ratio: A ratio of 16:1 means there are approximately 16 students for every faculty member. This moderate ratio balances personalized attention with institutional capacity.

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.

Graduation Rate Survey Cohort: 16% of entering students are tracked for graduation outcomes.

Who Teaches Here?

Total Teaching Staff
47
Instructional faculty
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
16:1
Students per instructor
Faculty Diversity
6%
Underrepresented minorities

Tenure Status

Tenured (100%) Other

Academic Ranks

Professors11
Associate Professors12
Assistant Professors18
Instructors & Lecturers5
Other Instructional Staff1

Understanding Faculty Composition

Truett McConnell University employs 47 instructional staff members. About 100% hold tenured positions. 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 (2,612 enrolled)
1,174
exclusively online (44.9%)
Same state 1,142 (97.3%)
Other US states 30 (2.6%)
Outside US 1 (0.1%)
Graduate (102 enrolled)
62
exclusively online (60.8%)
Same state 36 (58.1%)
Other US states 11 (17.7%)
Outside US 15 (24.2%)
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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.

97% of Truett McConnell University's exclusively online undergraduates are located in GA. The school primarily serves local online learners.

What Is the Academic Load?

Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) Analysis

1,595
Total FTE
1,492
Undergraduate FTE
103
Graduate FTE

FTE Distribution

Undergraduate FTE
1,492 (93.5%)
Graduate FTE
103 (6.5%)

FTE Analysis

Study Intensity:58.8% 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.

58.8%
FTE Ratio
Intensity LevelModerate-Low

Significant part-time enrollment, ideal for working professionals and students with other responsibilities.

Undergraduate FTE
1,492
Graduate FTE
103
Total FTE
1,595
Headcount
2,714

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 Truett McConnell University directly at 7068652134 or visit their website .

Key Academic Highlights

  • Student-to-faculty ratio of 16:1 supports personalized learning
  • 47 instructional staff with 100% holding tenured positions
  • Flexible scheduling options accommodate working students and adult learners
  • Online students primarily from GA (97% in-state)

Ready to Learn More About Academics at Truett McConnell University?

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

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