Pfeiffer University Academic Life

Summary

The student-faculty ratio at Pfeiffer University is 13:1, and the school has 75.5 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students. The most popular majors at Pfeiffer University include: Business Administration and Management, General; Criminal Justice/Safety Studies; Elementary Education and Teaching; Health/Health Care Administration/Management; and Accounting. The average freshman retention rate, an indicator of student satisfaction, is 68.0 percent.

Faculty & Classes

General education/core curriculum required	Yes
Coursework required for graduation
Arts/fine arts Sciences (biological or physical) Humanities History Mathematics Social science English (including composition) Other
Class sizes
Student-faculty ratio	13:1
Full-time faculty gender distribution
Part-time faculty gender distribution

Majors

Five most popular majors for 2011 graduates

Business Administration and Management, General 17% Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 14% Elementary Education and Teaching 9% Health/Health Care Administration/Management 5% Accounting 4%

Academic Programs & Offerings

Degrees offered	Certificate, Bachelor's, Post-bachelor's certificate, Master's
Combined-degree programs	Business Administration BS/MBA 3-2 program
Student participation in special academic programs
First-year experiences N/A Service learning N/A Senior capstone or culminating academic experience N/A Writing in the disciplines N/A Undergraduate research/creative projects N/A

Graduation & Retention

Average freshman retention rate	68%
4-year graduation rate	37

* Academic Life details based on 2011 data