Academics
Majors and faculty
The most popular major is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other (18% of graduates). 17 students for every faculty member, more than at 78% of colleges. 98% of faculty are full-time. Spends $10,005 a year on instruction per student.
Most popular majors
1,096 bachelor's degrees, 2024–25 graduates
The top 5 programs account for 44% of graduates; 44 programs in 21 fields awarded at least one.
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other 51.389918% 201Graduates in this field earn $88,935 4 years out
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.380112% 128Graduates in this field earn $88,935 4 years out
- Accounting 52.03015.2% 57Graduates in this field earn $69,186 4 years out
- Elementary Education and Teaching 13.12024.7% 52Graduates in this field earn $49,224 4 years out
- Business Administration and Management, General 52.02014.3% 47Graduates in this field earn $57,191 4 years out
Fastest-growing field: Business, 16% → 19% of graduates since 2016–17 (210 graduates in 2024–25).
Source:IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2016–17 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$96,206 4 yrs out
1 year after completion: $79,917
4 years after completion$96,206National median: $100,647Below typicalMedian federal debt: $25,147 · 51 graduates, two most recent years combined
Mechanical Engineering$91,229 4 yrs out
1 year after completion: $68,632
4 years after completion$91,229National median: $92,135About typical4 years out, Pell: $77,823 · Non-Pell: Too few graduates to report(an older graduating class than the figure above — see the (i) for why)
Median federal debt: $22,352 · 80 graduates, two most recent years combined
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$88,935 4 yrs out
1 year after completion: $77,691
4 years after completion$88,935National median: $88,910About typical4 years out, Pell: $74,389 · Non-Pell: $78,886(an older graduating class than the figure above — see the (i) for why)
Median federal debt: $17,908 · 1,085 graduates, two most recent years combined
Computer Science$88,158 4 yrs out
1 year after completion: $68,485
4 years after completion$88,158National median: $107,009Below typicalMedian federal debt: Too few graduates to report · 51 graduates, two most recent years combined
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians$85,242 4 yrs out
1 year after completion: $65,059
4 years after completion$85,242National median: $82,073About typical4 years out, Pell: $67,313 · Non-Pell: Too few graduates to report(an older graduating class than the figure above — see the (i) for why)
Median federal debt: $20,750 · 64 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.
$88,540
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)
