Academics at Ferrum College
Ferrum maintains its tradition of offering a comprehensive academic program in accord with its liberal arts core curriculum.. The college strives to provide education in a Christian context and to maximize students' chances for success by providing one-on-one support, individual attention and positive reinforcement. The curriculum includes opportunities for career preparation as well as personal development in order to help each student fulfill his or her personal educational goals.
Ferrum College offers 32 majors, a student faculty of 15:1 and a commitment to progressive education. The college strives to provide pre-professional learning opportunities by offering a wide array of internships in its majors. The expanded Boone Honors Program provides its students with in-depth opportunitiesto explore in greater depth an array of intellectual, social and ethical issues. Ferrum offers a broad range of academic support services and is proud of its dedicated award-winning faculty.