Majors and faculty

The most popular major is Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General (31% of graduates). 17 students for every faculty member, more than at 78% of colleges. 81% of faculty are full-time. Spends $17,147 a year on instruction per student.

Most popular majors

627 bachelor's degrees, 2024–25 graduates

The top 5 programs account for 79% of graduates; 22 programs in 10 fields awarded at least one.

Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General 49.010131% 197
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General 14.020121% 132
Mechanical Engineering 14.19019.9% 62
International Relations and Affairs 45.09019.7% 61
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance 11.10036.7% 42

Fastest-growing field: Computer science, 0.0% → 8.5% of graduates since 2014–15 (53 graduates in 2024–25).

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

Bachelor's degrees awarded July through June, by federal program name (), which can differ from what the college calls a major. A double major counts once, under the ; its other field is a .

Students per faculty member vs. every college17 to 1

17 to 1

← Fewer students per facultymore students per faculty member than 78% of 1,892More students per faculty →

Not the average class size: faculty also teach graduate students and do research, and large lectures can sit alongside small seminars.

Full-time faculty81%

National median: 67%Above typical

Average faculty salary

$90,709

9-month equated, all ranks combined. Pay tracks local cost of living as much as a college's generosity.

Spending and endowment

Fiscal 2023–24. Compared only against other private nonprofit colleges: public and private colleges report finances on different accounting forms that aren't comparable.

Instruction spending per student$17,147

$17,147

← Lessmore than 79% of 1,199More →

Endowment per student$27,629

$27,629

← Lessmore than 42% of 1,065More →

Sources:IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard Field of Study data, most recent release;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part D), Fall 2024;IPEDS Salaries survey (SAL, instructional staff, all ranks), Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Fall 2024;IPEDS Finance survey, derived per-student figures, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)