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Academics

Majors and faculty

The most popular major is Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (52% of graduates). 10 students for every faculty member, fewer than at 76% of colleges. 68% of faculty are full-time. Spends $10,301 a year on instruction per student.

Most popular majors

565 bachelor's degrees, 2024–25 graduates

The top 5 programs account for 79% of graduates; 23 programs in 18 fields awarded at least one.

  1. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.380152% 292
    Graduates in this field earn $91,522 4 years out
  2. Business Administration and Management, General 52.020114% 77
    Graduates in this field earn $42,035 4 years out
  3. Public Health Education and Promotion 51.22075.3% 30
    Graduates in this field earn $38,325 4 years out
  4. Elementary Education and Teaching 13.12024.4% 25
    Graduates in this field earn $40,196 4 years out
  5. Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 51.02034.1% 23
    Graduates in this field earn $49,488 4 years out

Fastest-growing field: Business, 9.2% → 14% of graduates since 2014–15 (77 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$91,522 4 yrs out

    1 year after completion: $74,422

    4 years after completion$91,522
    National median: $88,910About typical

    4 years out, Pell: $73,590 · Non-Pell: $66,072(an older graduating class than the figure above — see the (i) for why)

    Median federal debt: $12,500 · 736 graduates, two most recent years combined

  2. Accounting and Related Services$52,829 4 yrs out

    1 year after completion: Too few graduates to report

    4 years after completion$52,829
    National median: $76,194Below typical

    Median federal debt: Too few graduates to report · 0 graduates, two most recent years combined

  3. Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$49,488 4 yrs out

    1 year after completion: Too few graduates to report

    4 years after completion$49,488
    National median: $58,928Below typical

    4 years out, Pell: $54,836 · 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 · 66 graduates, two most recent years combined

  4. Legal Support Services$45,081 4 yrs out

    1 year after completion: $28,627

    4 years after completion$45,081
    National median: $53,266Below typical

    Median federal debt: $21,500 · 14 graduates, two most recent years combined

  5. Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$43,936 4 yrs out

    1 year after completion: Too few graduates to report

    4 years after completion$43,936
    National median: $54,562Below typical

    Median federal debt: $17,204 · 61 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 college10 to 1
10 to 1
← Fewer students per facultyfewer students per faculty member than 76% 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 faculty68%
National median: 67%About typical
Average faculty salary

$61,415

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$10,301
$10,301
← Lessmore than 46% of 557More →
Endowment per student$34,687
$34,687
← Lessmore than 83% 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)