Academics
Majors and faculty
The most popular major is Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General (14% of graduates). 11 students for every faculty member, fewer than at 68% of colleges. 35% of faculty are full-time. Spends $11,090 a year on instruction per student.
Most popular majors
338 bachelor's degrees, 2024–25 graduates
The top 5 programs account for 45% of graduates; 46 programs in 19 fields awarded at least one.
- Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General 49.010114% 46Graduates in this field earn $79,277 4 years out
- Mechanical Engineering 14.190113% 43Graduates in this field earn $84,998 4 years out
- Business Administration and Management, General 52.02017.7% 26Graduates in this field earn $67,970 4 years out
- Research and Experimental Psychology, Other 42.27995.9% 20
- Civil Engineering, General 14.08015.3% 18Graduates in this field earn $81,065 4 years out
Fastest-growing field: Transportation, 6.9% → 14% 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
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$99,403 4 yrs out
1 year after completion: Too few graduates to report
4 years after completion$99,403National median: $100,647About typicalMedian federal debt: Too few graduates to report · 17 graduates, two most recent years combined
Mechanical Engineering$84,998 4 yrs out
1 year after completion: $63,073
4 years after completion$84,998National median: $92,135Below typical4 years out, Pell: $72,422 · Non-Pell: $76,040(an older graduating class than the figure above — see the (i) for why)
Median federal debt: $26,000 · 82 graduates, two most recent years combined
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians$83,158 4 yrs out
1 year after completion: $52,625
4 years after completion$83,158National median: $82,073About typicalMedian federal debt: Too few graduates to report · 41 graduates, two most recent years combined
Civil Engineering$81,065 4 yrs out
1 year after completion: Too few graduates to report
4 years after completion$81,065National median: $86,517Below typicalMedian federal debt: Too few graduates to report · 22 graduates, two most recent years combined
Air Transportation$79,277 4 yrs out
1 year after completion: $38,205
4 years after completion$79,277National median: $85,825Below typical4 years out, Pell: Too few graduates to report · Non-Pell: $70,815(an older graduating class than the figure above — see the (i) for why)
Median federal debt: $26,000 · 102 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.
Not the average class size: faculty also teach graduate students and do research, and large lectures can sit alongside small seminars.
$61,516
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.
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)
