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Academics

Academics

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

Faculty

Students per faculty member
Bluffton11 to 1
Montreat11 to 1
Full-time faculty share
Bluffton51%
Montreat37%
Average faculty salary
Bluffton$51,205
Montreat$57,450

Spending and endowment

Instruction spending per student
Bluffton$11,125
Montreat$7,421
Endowment per student
Bluffton$40,501
Montreat$10,334
Tuition share of core revenue
Bluffton55%
Montreat34%

Degrees awarded

Bachelor's degrees awarded
Bluffton126
Montreat134
Most popular majors
Bluffton

Business Administration and Management, General 13% · Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General 11% · Elementary Education and Teaching 7%

Montreat

Business Administration and Management, General 21% · Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance 14% · Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology 12%

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