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Academics

Majors and faculty

The most popular major is Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (30% of graduates). 12 students for every faculty member, fewer than at 59% of colleges. 45% of faculty are full-time. Spends $10,197 a year on instruction per student.

Most popular majors

641 bachelor's degrees, 2024–25 graduates

The top 5 programs account for 64% of graduates; 38 programs in 17 fields awarded at least one.

  1. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.380130% 193
    Graduates in this field earn $94,981 4 years out
  2. Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 51.000011% 70
    Graduates in this field earn $62,369 4 years out
  3. Critical Infrastructure Protection 43.030311% 68
    Graduates in this field earn $82,733 4 years out
  4. Business Administration and Management, General 52.02017.0% 45
    Graduates in this field earn $53,705 4 years out
  5. Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other 43.01995.5% 35
    Graduates in this field earn $69,898 4 years out

Fastest-growing field: Education, 0.0% → 5.3% of graduates since 2014–15 (34 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$94,981 4 yrs out

    1 year after completion: $78,857

    4 years after completion$94,981
    National median: $88,910Above typical

    4 years out, Pell: $84,573 · Non-Pell: $81,931(an older graduating class than the figure above — see the (i) for why)

    Median federal debt: $18,750 · 519 graduates, two most recent years combined

  2. Homeland Security$82,733 4 yrs out

    1 year after completion: $57,215

    4 years after completion$82,733
    National median: $70,193Above typical

    4 years out, Pell: $58,445 · Non-Pell: $63,129(an older graduating class than the figure above — see the (i) for why)

    Median federal debt: $25,000 · 175 graduates, two most recent years combined

  3. Criminal Justice and Corrections$69,898 4 yrs out

    1 year after completion: $45,521

    4 years after completion$69,898
    National median: $55,378Above typical

    4 years out, Pell: $57,544 · Non-Pell: $64,252(an older graduating class than the figure above — see the (i) for why)

    Median federal debt: $24,345 · 103 graduates, two most recent years combined

  4. Construction Management$66,541 1 yr out

    1 year after completion: $66,541

    4 years after completion: Too few graduates to report

    Median federal debt: $27,000 · 51 graduates, two most recent years combined

  5. Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General$62,369 4 yrs out

    1 year after completion: $32,043

    4 years after completion$62,369
    National median: $61,296About typical

    4 years out, Pell: $44,606 · Non-Pell: $67,408(an older graduating class than the figure above — see the (i) for why)

    Median federal debt: $23,638 · 168 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 college12 to 1
12 to 1
← Fewer students per facultyfewer students per faculty member than 59% 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 faculty45%
National median: 67%Below typical
Average faculty salary

$82,332

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$10,197
$10,197
← Lessmore than 47% of 1,199More →
Endowment per student$9,622
$9,622
← Lessmore than 18% 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)