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Academics

Majors and faculty

The most popular major is Psychology, General (15% of graduates). 20 students for every faculty member, more than at 90% of colleges. 52% of faculty are full-time. Spends $8,900 a year on instruction per student.

Most popular majors

2,228 bachelor's degrees, 2024–25 graduates

The top 5 programs account for 56% of graduates; 38 programs in 23 fields awarded at least one.

  1. Psychology, General 42.010115% 339
    Graduates in this field earn $49,207 4 years out
  2. Business Administration and Management, General 52.020114% 319
    Graduates in this field earn $61,705 4 years out
  3. Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 24.010114% 306
    Graduates in this field earn $57,529 4 years out
  4. Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 43.01046.7% 149
    Graduates in this field earn $53,715 4 years out
  5. Early Childhood Education and Teaching 13.12105.6% 124

Fastest-growing field: Psychology, 8.2% → 15% of graduates since 2014–15 (339 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

  1. Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$102,298 4 yrs out

    1 year after completion: Too few graduates to report

    4 years after completion$102,298
    National median: $88,910Above typical

    4 years out, Pell: $101,305 · Non-Pell: Too few graduates to report(an older graduating class than the figure above — see the (i) for why)

    Median federal debt: Too few graduates to report · 188 graduates, two most recent years combined

  2. Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$97,998 4 yrs out

    1 year after completion: Too few graduates to report

    4 years after completion$97,998
    National median: $100,647About typical

    Median federal debt: Too few graduates to report · 51 graduates, two most recent years combined

  3. Computer Engineering$93,797 4 yrs out

    1 year after completion: Too few graduates to report

    4 years after completion$93,797
    National median: $109,015Below typical

    Median federal debt: Too few graduates to report · 26 graduates, two most recent years combined

  4. Engineering Science$88,948 4 yrs out

    1 year after completion: Too few graduates to report

    4 years after completion$88,948
    National median: $93,782Below typical

    4 years out, Pell: $79,530 · Non-Pell: Too few graduates to report(an older graduating class than the figure above — see the (i) for why)

    Median federal debt: Too few graduates to report · 60 graduates, two most recent years combined

  5. Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy$82,315 4 yrs out

    1 year after completion: Too few graduates to report

    4 years after completion$82,315
    National median: $56,185Above typical

    4 years out, Pell: $68,664 · Non-Pell: Too few graduates to report(an older graduating class than the figure above — see the (i) for why)

    Median federal debt: Too few graduates to report · 15 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.

Students per faculty member vs. every college20 to 1
20 to 1
← Fewer students per facultymore students per faculty member than 90% 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 faculty52%
National median: 67%Below typical
Average faculty salary

$104,441

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.

Instruction spending per student$8,900
$8,900
← Lessmore than 30% of 557More →
Endowment per student$4,919
$4,919
← Lessmore than 19% of 537More →

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)