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Academics

Majors and faculty

The most popular major is Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (11% of graduates). 11 students for every faculty member, fewer than at 68% of colleges. 44% of faculty are full-time. Spends $11,507 a year on instruction per student.

Most popular majors

1,482 bachelor's degrees, 2024–25 graduates

The top 5 programs account for 37% of graduates; 49 programs in 21 fields awarded at least one.

  1. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.380111% 163
    Graduates in this field earn $98,870 4 years out
  2. Psychology, General 42.01018.9% 132
    Graduates in this field earn $50,642 4 years out
  3. Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 24.01018.2% 121
    Graduates in this field earn $53,411 4 years out
  4. Health and Wellness, General 51.00014.9% 72
  5. Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other 52.02994.4% 65
    Graduates in this field earn $63,310 4 years out

Fastest-growing field: Health professions, 15% → 21% of graduates since 2014–15 (317 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$98,870 4 yrs out

    1 year after completion: $87,795

    4 years after completion$98,870
    National median: $88,910Above typical

    4 years out, Pell: $82,450 · Non-Pell: $87,378(an older graduating class than the figure above — see the (i) for why)

    Median federal debt: $19,000 · 272 graduates, two most recent years combined

  2. Computer and Information Sciences, General$87,705 4 yrs out

    1 year after completion: $58,480

    4 years after completion$87,705
    National median: $92,374Below typical

    4 years out, Pell: $60,511 · Non-Pell: Too few graduates to report(an older graduating class than the figure above — see the (i) for why)

    Median federal debt: $24,713 · 99 graduates, two most recent years combined

  3. Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$74,538 4 yrs out

    1 year after completion: Too few graduates to report

    4 years after completion$74,538
    National median: $70,786Above typical

    Median federal debt: $23,000 · 26 graduates, two most recent years combined

  4. Chemistry$72,838 4 yrs out

    1 year after completion: $40,767

    4 years after completion$72,838
    National median: $65,120Above typical

    Median federal debt: $26,000 · 28 graduates, two most recent years combined

  5. Biology, General$67,791 4 yrs out

    1 year after completion: $41,973

    4 years after completion$67,791
    National median: $57,214Above typical

    4 years out, Pell: $50,052 · Non-Pell: Too few graduates to report(an older graduating class than the figure above — see the (i) for why)

    Median federal debt: $20,545 · 119 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 college11 to 1
11 to 1
← Fewer students per facultyfewer students per faculty member than 68% 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 faculty44%
National median: 67%Below typical
Average faculty salary

$100,882

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$11,507
$11,507
← Lessmore than 59% of 557More →
Endowment per student$5,386
$5,386
← Lessmore than 21% 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)