Academic Programs & Learning
A comprehensive look at the academic experience at National Holistic Institute: retention, enrollment intensity, and online learning options.
What About Academic Quality?
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
20:1
Average students per faculty member
Full-Time Retention
79%
Students continuing to second year
Understanding Academic Quality Metrics
Student-Faculty Ratio: A ratio of 20:1 means there are approximately 20 students for every faculty member. This moderate ratio balances personalized attention with institutional capacity.
Retention Rates: These show the percentage of students who return for their second year. Higher retention rates typically indicate student satisfaction, academic support, and program quality.
Where Do Online Students Come From?
Geographic distribution of students enrolled exclusively in online courses (Fall 2024 census)
Where exclusively-online students are located
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.
51% of National Holistic Institute's exclusively online students are located in CA. An additional 48% study from other US states.
What Is the Academic Load?
Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) Analysis
FTE Analysis
Study Intensity:132.0% FTE ratio indicates students are primarily full-time
Academic Load: FTE represents the equivalent of full-time students based on credit hours, helping compare institutional capacity regardless of part-time enrollment.
The FTE figure at National Holistic Institute gives a standardized view of enrollment by accounting for both full-time and part-time students in a single metric.
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.
Nearly all students attend full-time, indicating a traditional, immersive academic environment with full-time commitment.
FTE represents student enrollment adjusted for course load. Two half-time students equal 1 FTE.
FTE Ratio Scale
With an FTE-to-headcount ratio of 1.32, National Holistic Institute's enrollment intensity reveals how committed students are to full-time study.
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 National Holistic Institute directly at 5105476442 or visit their website .
Key Academic Highlights
- Student-to-faculty ratio of 20:1 supports personalized learning
- Primarily full-time enrollment creates immersive learning environment
- Online students from CA and beyond (48% out-of-state)
Ready to Learn More About Academics at National Holistic Institute?
Contact the admissions office to discuss academic programs, support services, and learning options.