Academics
Majors and faculty
The most popular major is Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (18% of graduates). 16 students for every faculty member, more than at 72% of colleges. 55% of faculty are full-time. Spends $6,672 a year on instruction per student.
Most popular majors
567 bachelor's degrees, 2024–25 graduates
The top 5 programs account for 46% of graduates; 36 programs in 21 fields awarded at least one.
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.380118% 102Graduates in this field earn $80,676 4 years out
- Information Science/Studies 11.04018.5% 48Graduates in this field earn $63,994 4 years out
- Business/Commerce, General 52.01017.8% 44Graduates in this field earn $60,401 4 years out
- Psychology, General 42.01016.3% 36Graduates in this field earn $45,974 4 years out
- Criminology 45.04015.3% 30
Fastest-growing field: Health professions, 10% → 23% of graduates since 2014–15 (132 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
Construction Management$91,816 4 yrs out
1 year after completion: $67,044
4 years after completion$91,816National median: $95,124About typicalMedian federal debt: Too few graduates to report · 38 graduates, two most recent years combined
Engineering, Other$90,627 4 yrs out
1 year after completion: $76,059
4 years after completion$90,627National median: $93,989About typical4 years out, Pell: $78,066 · Non-Pell: Too few graduates to report(an older graduating class than the figure above — see the (i) for why)
Median federal debt: $28,000 · 13 graduates, two most recent years combined
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$80,676 4 yrs out
1 year after completion: $71,714
4 years after completion$80,676National median: $88,910Below typical4 years out, Pell: $67,416 · Non-Pell: $69,797(an older graduating class than the figure above — see the (i) for why)
Median federal debt: $24,111 · 249 graduates, two most recent years combined
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians$76,532 4 yrs out
1 year after completion: $62,138
4 years after completion$76,532National median: $76,549About typicalMedian federal debt: Too few graduates to report · 13 graduates, two most recent years combined
Business/Managerial Economics$65,720 4 yrs out
1 year after completion: $48,389
4 years after completion$65,720National median: $77,981Below typicalMedian federal debt: $18,000 · 22 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.
$74,149
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)