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Academics

Academics

How these colleges teach, spend per student, and what their graduates major in.

Faculty

Students per faculty member
Ringling College of Art and Design11 to 1
Virginia Wesleyan15 to 1
Full-time faculty share
Ringling College of Art and Design75%
Virginia Wesleyan70%
Average faculty salary
Ringling College of Art and Design$88,655
Virginia Wesleyan$78,805

Spending and endowment

Instruction spending per student
Ringling College of Art and Design$20,516
Virginia Wesleyan$10,936
Endowment per student
Ringling College of Art and Design$43,816
Virginia Wesleyan$84,363
Tuition share of core revenue
Ringling College of Art and Design69%
Virginia Wesleyan32%

Degrees awarded

Bachelor's degrees awarded
Ringling College of Art and Design377
Virginia Wesleyan262
Most popular majors
Ringling College of Art and Design

Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects 35% · Illustration 35% · Art/Art Studies, General 11%

Virginia Wesleyan

Business Administration and Management, General 14% · Psychology, General 13% · Biology/Biological Sciences, General 10%

Your major

Pick a field of study to see which of these colleges award bachelor's degrees in it, how many, and what graduates earn .

Sources:IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard Field of Study data, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Source:IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2014–15 to 2024–25About the data(built 2026-10-12; CPI retrieved 2026-10-12)

All academics numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part D), Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Fall 2024;IPEDS Salaries survey (SAL, instructional staff, all ranks), Fall 2024;IPEDS Finance survey, derived per-student figures, 2023–24;IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard Field of Study data, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why