Academics
Majors and faculty
The most popular major is Illustration (24% of graduates). 8 students for every faculty member, fewer than at 89% of colleges. 47% of faculty are full-time. Spends $9,898 a year on instruction per student.
Most popular majors
70 bachelor's degrees, 2024–25 graduates
The top 5 programs account for 74% of graduates; 12 programs in 5 fields awarded at least one.
- Illustration 50.041024% 17Graduates in this field earn $33,496 4 years out
- Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects 10.030423% 16Graduates in this field earn $34,006 4 years out
- Graphic Design 50.040911% 8Graduates in this field earn $33,496 4 years out
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General 30.00008.6% 6
- Painting 50.07087.1% 5Graduates in this field earn $37,179 4 years out
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
Fine and Studio Arts$37,179 4 yrs out
1 year after completion: $21,543
4 years after completion$37,179National median: $41,367Below typical4 years out, Pell: $30,101 · Non-Pell: $20,671(an older graduating class than the figure above — see the (i) for why)
Median federal debt: $27,000 · 24 graduates, two most recent years combined
Graphic Communications$34,006 4 yrs out
1 year after completion: Too few graduates to report
4 years after completion$34,006National median: $43,283Below typicalMedian federal debt: Too few graduates to report · 19 graduates, two most recent years combined
Design and Applied Arts$33,496 4 yrs out
1 year after completion: $19,865
4 years after completion$33,496National median: $51,490Below typical4 years out, Pell: $38,218 · Non-Pell: $35,489(an older graduating class than the figure above — see the (i) for why)
Median federal debt: $27,000 · 60 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.
$58,956
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.
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)
