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Academics

Majors and faculty

The most popular major is Divinity/Ministry (12% of graduates). 16 students for every faculty member, more than at 72% of colleges. 47% of faculty are full-time. Spends $10,243 a year on instruction per student.

Most popular majors

278 bachelor's degrees, 2024–25 graduates

The top 5 programs account for 39% of graduates; 49 programs in 17 fields awarded at least one.

  1. Divinity/Ministry 39.060212% 32
  2. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.38019.4% 26
    Graduates in this field earn $72,577 4 years out
  3. Exercise Science and Kinesiology 31.05057.9% 22
  4. Biology/Biological Sciences, General 26.01016.1% 17
  5. Communication and Media Studies, Other 09.01994.3% 12
    Graduates in this field earn $42,740 4 years out

Fastest-growing field: Theology, 13% → 17% of graduates since 2014–15 (48 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. Business Administration, Management and Operations$73,651 4 yrs out

    1 year after completion: Too few graduates to report

    4 years after completion$73,651
    National median: $68,257Above typical

    Median federal debt: $19,500 · 24 graduates, two most recent years combined

  2. Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$72,577 4 yrs out

    1 year after completion: $68,584

    4 years after completion$72,577
    National median: $88,910Below typical

    Median federal debt: $27,000 · 71 graduates, two most recent years combined

  3. Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other$47,162 4 yrs out

    1 year after completion: Too few graduates to report

    4 years after completion$47,162
    National median: $55,693Below typical

    Median federal debt: Too few graduates to report · 13 graduates, two most recent years combined

  4. Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$46,956 4 yrs out

    1 year after completion: $44,135

    4 years after completion$46,956
    National median: $51,389Below typical

    Median federal debt: $21,050 · 20 graduates, two most recent years combined

  5. Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$46,512 4 yrs out

    1 year after completion: $29,879

    4 years after completion$46,512
    National median: $50,523Below typical

    Median federal debt: $24,250 · 34 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 faculty47%
National median: 67%Below typical
Average faculty salary

$77,287

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$10,243
$10,243
← Lessmore than 47% of 1,199More →
Endowment per student$127,293
$127,293
← Lessmore than 82% 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)