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Academics

Majors and faculty

The most popular major is Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (27% of graduates). 19 students for every faculty member, more than at 87% of colleges. 100% of faculty are full-time. Spends $10,504 a year on instruction per student.

Most popular majors

856 bachelor's degrees, 2024–25 graduates

The top 5 programs account for 60% of graduates; 37 programs in 19 fields awarded at least one.

  1. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.380127% 233
    Graduates in this field earn $89,549 4 years out
  2. Business Administration and Management, General 52.020110% 86
    Graduates in this field earn $51,657 4 years out
  3. Pharmaceutical Sciences 51.20108.3% 71
  4. Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 51.00007.8% 67
  5. Elementary Education and Teaching 13.12026.3% 54
    Graduates in this field earn $42,538 4 years out

Fastest-growing field: Health professions, 33% → 45% of graduates since 2014–15 (389 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. Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration$115,284 1 yr out

    1 year after completion: $115,284

    4 years after completion: Too few graduates to report

    Median federal debt: $12,500 · 143 graduates, two most recent years combined

  2. Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$89,549 4 yrs out

    1 year after completion: $75,846

    4 years after completion$89,549
    National median: $88,910About typical

    4 years out, Pell: $72,435 · Non-Pell: $74,712(an older graduating class than the figure above — see the (i) for why)

    Median federal debt: $13,784 · 414 graduates, two most recent years combined

  3. Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General$64,751 4 yrs out

    1 year after completion: $46,174

    4 years after completion$64,751
    National median: $80,526Below typical

    Median federal debt: $21,017 · 43 graduates, two most recent years combined

  4. Computer and Information Sciences, General$55,560 1 yr out

    1 year after completion: $55,560

    4 years after completion: Too few graduates to report

    Median federal debt: Too few graduates to report · 52 graduates, two most recent years combined

  5. Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other$53,668 4 yrs out

    1 year after completion: $38,641

    4 years after completion$53,668
    National median: $68,245Below typical

    Median federal debt: $16,900

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 college19 to 1
19 to 1
← Fewer students per facultymore students per faculty member than 87% 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 faculty100%
National median: 67%Above typical
Average faculty salary

$70,253

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$10,504
$10,504
← Lessmore than 48% of 557More →
Endowment per student$9,381
$9,381
← Lessmore than 39% 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)