Academics
Majors and faculty
The most popular major is Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (14% of graduates). 17 students for every faculty member, more than at 78% of colleges. 53% of faculty are full-time. Spends $8,565 a year on instruction per student.
Most popular majors
471 bachelor's degrees, 2024–25 graduates
The top 5 programs account for 45% of graduates; 35 programs in 23 fields awarded at least one.
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.380114% 67Graduates in this field earn $78,764 4 years out
- Business Administration and Management, General 52.020111% 52Graduates in this field earn $62,588 4 years out
- General Studies 24.01029.8% 46Graduates in this field earn $49,153 4 years out
- Secondary Education and Teaching 13.12055.1% 24Graduates in this field earn $48,992 4 years out
- Psychology, General 42.01014.7% 22Graduates in this field earn $41,344 4 years out
Fastest-growing field: Health professions, 9.7% → 18% of graduates since 2014–15 (83 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
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$78,764 4 yrs out
1 year after completion: $75,914
4 years after completion$78,764National median: $88,910Below typical4 years out, Pell: $70,266 · Non-Pell: $81,343(an older graduating class than the figure above — see the (i) for why)
Median federal debt: $24,875 · 128 graduates, two most recent years combined
Computer and Information Sciences, General$74,218 4 yrs out
1 year after completion: $57,265
4 years after completion$74,218National median: $92,374Below typical4 years out, Pell: $67,837 · Non-Pell: Too few graduates to report(an older graduating class than the figure above — see the (i) for why)
Median federal debt: $21,500 · 61 graduates, two most recent years combined
Sociology$63,412 4 yrs out
1 year after completion: $33,190
4 years after completion$63,412National median: $52,657Above typical4 years out, Pell: $44,266 · Non-Pell: $54,156(an older graduating class than the figure above — see the (i) for why)
Median federal debt: $18,500 · 38 graduates, two most recent years combined
Business Administration, Management and Operations$62,588 4 yrs out
1 year after completion: $41,766
4 years after completion$62,588National median: $68,257Below typical4 years out, Pell: $52,862 · Non-Pell: $55,127(an older graduating class than the figure above — see the (i) for why)
Median federal debt: $17,677 · 134 graduates, two most recent years combined
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General$56,953 4 yrs out
1 year after completion: $39,351
4 years after completion$56,953National median: $61,296Below typicalMedian federal debt: $25,000 · 37 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.
$70,102
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)
