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Academics

Majors and faculty

The most popular major is Information Science/Studies (18% of graduates). 13 students for every faculty member, fewer than at 50% of colleges. 33% of faculty are full-time. Spends $43,575 a year on instruction per student.

Most popular majors

907 bachelor's degrees, 2024–25 graduates

The top 5 programs account for 64% of graduates; 17 programs in 9 fields awarded at least one.

  1. Information Science/Studies 11.040118% 161
    Graduates in this field earn $94,412 4 years out
  2. Health/Health Care Administration/Management 51.070113% 117
    Graduates in this field earn $81,184 4 years out
  3. Psychology, General 42.010112% 113
    Graduates in this field earn $64,619 4 years out
  4. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.380111% 97
    Graduates in this field earn $116,969 4 years out
  5. Business/Commerce, General 52.010111% 97
    Graduates in this field earn $83,561 4 years out

Fastest-growing field: Health professions, 6.1% → 27% of graduates since 2014–15 (247 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$116,969 4 yrs out

    1 year after completion: $109,744

    4 years after completion$116,969
    National median: $88,910Above typical

    Median federal debt: $8,000 · 394 graduates, two most recent years combined

  2. Information Science/Studies$94,412 4 yrs out

    1 year after completion: $73,937

    4 years after completion$94,412
    National median: $85,294Above typical

    Median federal debt: $12,344 · 167 graduates, two most recent years combined

  3. Business/Commerce, General$83,561 4 yrs out

    1 year after completion: $65,520

    4 years after completion$83,561
    National median: $68,407Above typical

    4 years out, Pell: $63,594 · Non-Pell: Too few graduates to report(an older graduating class than the figure above — see the (i) for why)

    Median federal debt: $12,250 · 182 graduates, two most recent years combined

  4. Health and Medical Administrative Services$81,184 4 yrs out

    1 year after completion: $58,033

    4 years after completion$81,184
    National median: $58,716Above typical

    Median federal debt: $18,000 · 74 graduates, two most recent years combined

  5. Communication and Media Studies$72,564 4 yrs out

    1 year after completion: $57,782

    4 years after completion$72,564
    National median: $56,359Above typical

    Median federal debt: $12,901 · 93 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 college13 to 1
13 to 1
← Fewer students per facultyfewer students per faculty member than 50% 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 faculty33%
National median: 67%Below typical
Average faculty salary

$124,819

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$43,575
$43,575
← Lessmore than 97% of 557More →
Endowment per student$22,926
$22,926
← Lessmore than 73% 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)