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Academics

Majors and faculty

The most popular major is Exercise Science and Kinesiology (10% of graduates). 10 students for every faculty member, fewer than at 76% of colleges. 71% of faculty are full-time. Spends $18,075 a year on instruction per student.

Most popular majors

570 bachelor's degrees, 2024–25 graduates

The top 5 programs account for 38% of graduates; 45 programs in 19 fields awarded at least one.

  1. Exercise Science and Kinesiology 31.050510% 58
    Graduates in this field earn $63,485 4 years out
  2. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.38019.5% 54
    Graduates in this field earn $82,510 4 years out
  3. Behavioral Sciences 30.17016.8% 39
  4. Mechanical Engineering 14.19016.3% 36
    Graduates in this field earn $91,225 4 years out
  5. Biology/Biological Sciences, General 26.01015.6% 32

Fastest-growing field: Computer science, 3.2% → 11% of graduates since 2014–15 (64 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. Petroleum Engineering$145,353 4 yrs out

    1 year after completion: Too few graduates to report

    4 years after completion$145,353
    National median: $104,823Above typical

    4 years out, Pell: $90,846 · Non-Pell: Too few graduates to report(an older graduating class than the figure above — see the (i) for why)

    Median federal debt: $26,950 · 45 graduates, two most recent years combined

  2. Computer Science$109,332 4 yrs out

    1 year after completion: $73,787

    4 years after completion$109,332
    National median: $107,009About typical

    Median federal debt: $21,500 · 110 graduates, two most recent years combined

  3. Chemical Engineering$101,626 4 yrs out

    1 year after completion: $47,705

    4 years after completion$101,626
    National median: $98,158About typical

    Median federal debt: Too few graduates to report · 51 graduates, two most recent years combined

  4. Management Information Systems and Services$100,887 4 yrs out

    1 year after completion: $73,106

    4 years after completion$100,887
    National median: $83,290Above typical

    Median federal debt: $27,000 · 52 graduates, two most recent years combined

  5. Finance and Financial Management Services$97,533 4 yrs out

    1 year after completion: $65,012

    4 years after completion$97,533
    National median: $83,343Above typical

    4 years out, Pell: Too few graduates to report · Non-Pell: $66,953(an older graduating class than the figure above — see the (i) for why)

    Median federal debt: $20,250 · 71 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 college10 to 1
10 to 1
← Fewer students per facultyfewer students per faculty member than 76% 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 faculty71%
National median: 67%Above typical
Average faculty salary

$108,739

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$18,075
$18,075
← Lessmore than 81% of 1,199More →
Endowment per student$378,867
$378,867
← Lessmore than 93% 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)