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Academics

Majors and faculty

The most popular major is Nursing Practice (20% of graduates). 11 students for every faculty member, fewer than at 68% of colleges. 55% of faculty are full-time. Spends $10,992 a year on instruction per student.

Most popular majors

177 bachelor's degrees, 2024–25 graduates

The top 5 programs account for 56% of graduates; 32 programs in 12 fields awarded at least one.

  1. Nursing Practice 51.381820% 36
    Graduates in this field earn $88,731 4 years out
  2. Elementary Education and Teaching 13.120218% 31
    Graduates in this field earn $46,138 4 years out
  3. Psychology, General 42.01018.5% 15
    Graduates in this field earn $42,586 4 years out
  4. Dance, General 50.03016.2% 11
  5. Biology/Biological Sciences, General 26.01014.0% 7

Fastest-growing field: Education, 9.7% → 24% of graduates since 2014–15 (42 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$88,731 4 yrs out

    1 year after completion: $80,786

    4 years after completion$88,731
    National median: $88,910About typical

    4 years out, Pell: $78,232 · Non-Pell: Too few graduates to report(an older graduating class than the figure above — see the (i) for why)

    Median federal debt: $28,357 · 214 graduates, two most recent years combined

  2. Business/Commerce, General$55,114 4 yrs out

    1 year after completion: $43,193

    4 years after completion$55,114
    National median: $68,407Below typical

    Median federal debt: $38,103 · 20 graduates, two most recent years combined

  3. Human Resources Management and Services$53,693 4 yrs out

    1 year after completion: Too few graduates to report

    4 years after completion$53,693
    National median: $68,069Below typical

    Median federal debt: Too few graduates to report · 8 graduates, two most recent years combined

  4. Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$46,138 4 yrs out

    1 year after completion: $40,980

    4 years after completion$46,138
    National median: $47,382About typical

    Median federal debt: $33,035 · 91 graduates, two most recent years combined

  5. Psychology, General$42,586 4 yrs out

    1 year after completion: $36,497

    4 years after completion$42,586
    National median: $50,706Below typical

    Median federal debt: $27,000 · 35 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 faculty55%
National median: 67%Below typical
Average faculty salary

$69,343

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$10,992
$10,992
← Lessmore than 52% of 1,199More →
Endowment per student$25,890
$25,890
← Lessmore than 41% 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)