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Academics

Majors and faculty

The most popular major is Information Science/Studies (16% of graduates). 16 students for every faculty member, more than at 72% of colleges. 27% of faculty are full-time. Spends $17,652 a year on instruction per student.

Most popular majors

1,146 bachelor's degrees, 2024–25 graduates

The top 5 programs account for 45% of graduates; 30 programs in 16 fields awarded at least one.

  1. Information Science/Studies 11.040116% 186
    Graduates in this field earn $74,456 4 years out
  2. Health/Health Care Administration/Management 51.070110% 117
    Graduates in this field earn $76,730 4 years out
  3. Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician 15.08056.8% 78
    Graduates in this field earn $73,336 4 years out
  4. Design and Visual Communications, General 50.04016.1% 70
    Graduates in this field earn $52,562 4 years out
  5. Architectural Technology/Technician 04.09016.0% 69
    Graduates in this field earn $61,664 4 years out

Fastest-growing field: Engineering technologies, 12% → 22% of graduates since 2014–15 (252 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$109,738 4 yrs out

    1 year after completion: $103,611

    4 years after completion$109,738
    National median: $88,910Above typical

    4 years out, Pell: $101,251 · Non-Pell: Too few graduates to report(an older graduating class than the figure above — see the (i) for why)

    Median federal debt: $9,311 · 100 graduates, two most recent years combined

  2. Construction Engineering Technology/Technician$96,378 4 yrs out

    1 year after completion: $67,476

    4 years after completion$96,378
    National median: $93,843About typical

    4 years out, Pell: $75,601 · 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 · 157 graduates, two most recent years combined

  3. Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$96,192 4 yrs out

    1 year after completion: $92,818

    4 years after completion$96,192
    National median: $70,786Above typical

    Median federal debt: Too few graduates to report · 50 graduates, two most recent years combined

  4. Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians$91,486 4 yrs out

    1 year after completion: $61,520

    4 years after completion$91,486
    National median: $84,599Above typical

    4 years out, Pell: $79,674 · 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 · 92 graduates, two most recent years combined

  5. Housing and Human Environments$82,824 4 yrs out

    1 year after completion: $64,192

    4 years after completion$82,824
    National median: $59,550Above typical

    Median federal debt: Too few graduates to report · 32 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 college16 to 1
16 to 1
← Fewer students per facultymore students per faculty member than 72% 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 faculty27%
National median: 67%Below typical
Average faculty salary

$108,142

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$17,652
$17,652
← Lessmore than 85% of 557More →
Endowment per student$1,657
$1,657
← Lessmore than 5% 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)