Academics
Majors and faculty
The most popular major is Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (78% of graduates). 6 students for every faculty member, fewer than at 95% of colleges. 76% of faculty are full-time. Spends $158,498 a year on instruction per student.
Most popular majors
429 bachelor's degrees, 2024–25 graduates
The top 5 programs account for 99% of graduates; 6 programs in 1 field awarded at least one.
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.380178% 335Graduates in this field earn $83,317 4 years out
- Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 51.09047.9% 34Graduates in this field earn $75,404 4 years out
- Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 51.06025.4% 23Graduates in this field earn $71,120 4 years out
- Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist 51.09085.1% 22Graduates in this field earn $75,404 4 years out
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 51.00002.6% 11
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
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$83,317 4 yrs out
1 year after completion: $70,826
4 years after completion$83,317National median: $88,910Below typical4 years out, Pell: $66,387 · Non-Pell: $70,738(an older graduating class than the figure above — see the (i) for why)
Median federal debt: $17,005 · 590 graduates, two most recent years combined
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$75,404 4 yrs out
1 year after completion: $87,264
4 years after completion$75,404National median: $70,786Above typical4 years out, Pell: $57,749 · Non-Pell: Too few graduates to report(an older graduating class than the figure above — see the (i) for why)
Median federal debt: $15,000 · 91 graduates, two most recent years combined
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$71,120 4 yrs out
1 year after completion: $64,535
4 years after completion$71,120National median: $68,061Above typical4 years out, Pell: $60,400 · Non-Pell: Too few graduates to report(an older graduating class than the figure above — see the (i) for why)
Median federal debt: $20,000 · 39 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.
$105,204
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.
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)