Academic Programs & Learning

United States Sports Academy

What About Academic Quality?

Student-to-Faculty Ratio

14:1

Average students per faculty member

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Understanding Academic Quality Metrics

Student-Faculty Ratio: A ratio of 14:1 means there are approximately 14 students for every faculty member. This low ratio typically allows for more individualized attention and smaller class sizes.

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Who Teaches Here?

Total Teaching Staff
7
Instructional faculty
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
14:1
Students per instructor
Faculty Diversity
57%
Underrepresented minorities

Academic Ranks

Professors3
Associate Professors1
Assistant Professors2
Instructors & Lecturers1

Understanding Faculty Composition

United States Sports Academy employs 7 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 (144 enrolled)
138
exclusively online (95.8%)
Same state 29 (21%)
Other US states 105 (76.1%)
Outside US 3 (2.2%)
Graduate (128 enrolled)
128
exclusively online (100%)
Same state 9 (7%)
Other US states 111 (86.7%)
Outside US 5 (3.9%)
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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.

21% of United States Sports Academy's exclusively online undergraduates are located in AL. At the graduate level, 87% study from other US states, suggesting strong national demand for online graduate programs.

What Is the Academic Load?

Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) Analysis

132
Total FTE
67
Undergraduate FTE
65
Graduate FTE

FTE Distribution

Undergraduate FTE
67 (50.8%)
Graduate FTE
65 (49.2%)

FTE Analysis

Study Intensity:48.5% 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.

48.5%
FTE Ratio
Intensity LevelLow

Predominantly part-time students, designed for maximum scheduling flexibility and adult learners.

Undergraduate FTE
67
Graduate FTE
65
Total FTE
132
Headcount
272

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 United States Sports Academy directly at 25162633037151 or visit their website .

Key Academic Highlights

  • Student-to-faculty ratio of 14:1 supports personalized learning
  • 7 instructional staff
  • Flexible scheduling options accommodate working students and adult learners
  • Online students from AL and beyond (76% out-of-state)

Ready to Learn More About Academics at United States Sports Academy?

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

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