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Academics

Majors and faculty

The most popular major is Biology/Biological Sciences, General (10% of graduates). 12 students for every faculty member, fewer than at 59% of colleges. 100% of faculty are full-time. Spends $13,869 a year on instruction per student.

Most popular majors

185 bachelor's degrees, 2024–25 graduates

The top 5 programs account for 38% of graduates; 31 programs in 17 fields awarded at least one.

  1. Biology/Biological Sciences, General 26.01019.7% 18
    Graduates in this field earn $48,508 4 years out
  2. Psychology, General 42.01019.2% 17
    Graduates in this field earn $50,762 4 years out
  3. Political Science and Government, Other 45.10997.0% 13
    Graduates in this field earn $68,800 4 years out
  4. Business/Commerce, General 52.01015.9% 11
    Graduates in this field earn $61,701 4 years out
  5. Elementary Education and Teaching 13.12025.9% 11

Fastest-growing field: Education, 0.0% → 14% of graduates since 2014–15 (25 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. Political Science and Government$68,800 4 yrs out

    1 year after completion: Too few graduates to report

    4 years after completion$68,800
    National median: $63,293Above typical

    Median federal debt: Too few graduates to report · 26 graduates, two most recent years combined

  2. Economics$67,395 4 yrs out

    1 year after completion: Too few graduates to report

    4 years after completion$67,395
    National median: $82,686Below typical

    Median federal debt: Too few graduates to report · 7 graduates, two most recent years combined

  3. Business/Commerce, General$61,701 4 yrs out

    1 year after completion: $43,757

    4 years after completion$61,701
    National median: $68,407Below typical

    4 years out, Pell: $61,855 · Non-Pell: Too few graduates to report(an older graduating class than the figure above — see the (i) for why)

    Median federal debt: $27,000 · 18 graduates, two most recent years combined

  4. Psychology, General$50,762 4 yrs out

    1 year after completion: Too few graduates to report

    4 years after completion$50,762
    National median: $50,706About typical

    Median federal debt: $27,000 · 44 graduates, two most recent years combined

  5. Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$50,291 4 yrs out

    1 year after completion: $34,731

    4 years after completion$50,291
    National median: $53,072Below typical

    Median federal debt: $27,000

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 college12 to 1
12 to 1
← Fewer students per facultyfewer students per faculty member than 59% 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

$74,767

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$13,869
$13,869
← Lessmore than 68% of 1,199More →
Endowment per student$146,390
$146,390
← Lessmore than 83% 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)