Stevens has remained a "small school" because it allows smaller classes for improved efficiency and better student-faculty interaction.

In this way JiTT is supportive of the three main factors identified by Alexander Astin as contributing to success in college: student-student interaction, student-faculty interaction and time on task.

They included the level of academic challenge, active and collaborative learning, student-faculty interaction, enriching education experiences and a supportive learning environment.

The building features classrooms and other facilities that maximize student-faculty interaction in a collaborative setting.

These educational practices include: level of academic challenge, active and collaborative learning, student-faculty interaction, enriching educational experiences and supportive campus environment.

Among both first-year students and seniors, Southwestern was in the top 10 percent of schools nationally in the areas of student-faculty interaction and enriching educational experiences.

Some of the best things that Miami University has to offer, like the high level of student-faculty interaction, are unmeasurable.

At Middlebury, we place the highest premium on the quality and quantity of student-faculty interaction and collaboration, and because that interaction is so central to our mission, we now take the ratio seriously.

"The real issue is how do we maintain highly personalized education, with continuous student-faculty interaction, in a distance learning framework?"

The department is the smallest in the school, allowing for close student-faculty interaction.