Academics
Majors and faculty
The most popular major is Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (16% of graduates). 14 students for every faculty member, more than at 58% of colleges. 100% of faculty are full-time. Spends $6,374 a year on instruction per student.
Most popular majors
302 bachelor's degrees, 2024–25 graduates
The top 5 programs account for 58% of graduates; 31 programs in 19 fields awarded at least one.
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.380116% 49Graduates in this field earn $68,733 4 years out
- Business/Commerce, General 52.010115% 44Graduates in this field earn $48,955 4 years out
- Elementary Education and Teaching 13.120210% 31Graduates in this field earn $40,226 4 years out
- General Studies 24.01029.9% 30Graduates in this field earn $46,783 4 years out
- Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General 49.01017.0% 21
Fastest-growing field: Health professions, 5.9% → 22% of graduates since 2014–15 (67 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 . Earnings are College Scorecard's median for graduates of the program's broader field (), 4 years after completion; see Top-earning majors below.
Top-earning majors here
By earnings 4 years after completion
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$68,733 4 yrs out
1 year after completion: $72,326
4 years after completion$68,733National median: $88,910Below typicalMedian federal debt: $15,286 · 105 graduates, two most recent years combined
Accounting and Related Services$62,161 4 yrs out
1 year after completion: Too few graduates to report
4 years after completion$62,161National median: $76,194Below typicalMedian federal debt: Too few graduates to report · 39 graduates, two most recent years combined
Business/Commerce, General$48,955 4 yrs out
1 year after completion: $36,606
4 years after completion$48,955National median: $68,407Below typicalMedian federal debt: $17,512 · 112 graduates, two most recent years combined
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$46,783 4 yrs out
1 year after completion: $32,875
4 years after completion$46,783National median: $53,072Below typical4 years out, Pell: $34,900 · Non-Pell: Too few graduates to report(an older graduating class than the figure above — see the (i) for why)
Median federal debt: $22,500 · 72 graduates, two most recent years combined
Social Work$42,453 4 yrs out
1 year after completion: $22,458
4 years after completion$42,453National median: $51,790Below typicalMedian federal debt: $21,500 · 23 graduates, two most recent years combined
Bachelor's programs only, among graduates who received federal financial aid and were working (not enrolled in school) in the measurement year.
Not the average class size: faculty also teach graduate students and do research, and large lectures can sit alongside small seminars.
$57,874
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 public colleges: public and private colleges report finances on different accounting forms that aren't comparable. Many public universities' endowments sit mostly in a separate foundation this survey doesn't count, so this likely understates what's actually available.
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)