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Appalachian State University

Basic Information

Type Public
Geographical Reach Regional
Population 60,000
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Boone, NC

Weather

Comfortable Days 130 (95% 😎)
Sunshine Hours 2,520 (36%)
Days Without Precipitation 241 (40%)

Honors College

Name Honors College
Students 1,000 (5%)

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 18,776
Men / Women 45% / 55%
From State 86%
From Region 7%
Athletes 438 (2.4%)

Racial/Ethnic

White 78%
Hispanic 10%
Mixed 5%
Black 3%
Asian 2%
Native American 0%
International 0%

Men in the Entering Class

0% 15% 30% 45% 60% 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2011 Men: 46.9% 46.9% 2012 Men: 48.1% 48.1% 2013 Men: 44.9% 44.9% 2014 Men: 42.1% 42.1% 2015 Men: 41.8% 41.8% 2016 Men: 40.5% 40.5% 2017 Men: 40.2% 40.2% 2018 Men: 39.3% 39.3% 2019 Men: 39.3% 39.3% 2020 Men: 39.3% 39.3% 2021 Men: 39.2% 39.2% 2022 Men: 42.9% 42.9% 2023 Men: 42.1% 42.1% 2024 Men: 42.5% 42.5% 2025 Men: 44.2% 44.2%

Men as a share of full-time, first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates. Fall enrollment through 2019; 12-month enrollment from 2020 (dashed line). 2025 covers 2024–25. Changes across 2020 may reflect the reporting period.

Entering Class by Race & Ethnicity

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2011 Native: 0.1% 0.1% 2012 Native: 0.4% 0.4% 2013 Native: 0.3% 0.3% 2014 Native: 0.4% 0.4% 2015 Native: 0.5% 0.5% 2016 Native: 0.5% 0.5% 2017 Native: 0.2% 0.2% 2018 Native: 0.1% 0.1% 2019 Native: 0.2% 0.2% 2020 Native: 0.2% 0.2% 2021 Native: 0.1% 0.1% 2022 Native: 0.1% 0.1% 2023 Native: 0.2% 0.2% 2024 Native: 0.2% 0.2% 2025 Native: 0.2% 0.2% 2011 Asian: 1.1% 1.1% 2012 Asian: 1.9% 1.9% 2013 Asian: 1.5% 1.5% 2014 Asian: 1.8% 1.8% 2015 Asian: 2.5% 2.5% 2016 Asian: 1.9% 1.9% 2017 Asian: 1.4% 1.4% 2018 Asian: 1.9% 1.9% 2019 Asian: 1.7% 1.7% 2020 Asian: 1.8% 1.8% 2021 Asian: 1.9% 1.9% 2022 Asian: 2.2% 2.2% 2023 Asian: 1.5% 1.5% 2024 Asian: 1.8% 1.8% 2025 Asian: 1.6% 1.6% 2011 Black: 2.4% 2.4% 2012 Black: 2.9% 2.9% 2013 Black: 3.5% 3.5% 2014 Black: 3.1% 3.1% 2015 Black: 3.6% 3.6% 2016 Black: 4.4% 4.4% 2017 Black: 3.2% 3.2% 2018 Black: 3.8% 3.8% 2019 Black: 3.8% 3.8% 2020 Black: 3.8% 3.8% 2021 Black: 3.4% 3.4% 2022 Black: 2.9% 2.9% 2023 Black: 2.9% 2.9% 2024 Black: 2.9% 2.9% 2025 Black: 3.5% 3.5% 2011 Hispanic: 3.5% 3.5% 2012 Hispanic: 4.5% 4.5% 2013 Hispanic: 4.8% 4.8% 2014 Hispanic: 3.5% 3.5% 2015 Hispanic: 4.3% 4.3% 2016 Hispanic: 4.9% 4.9% 2017 Hispanic: 7.8% 7.8% 2018 Hispanic: 7.2% 7.2% 2019 Hispanic: 8.4% 8.4% 2020 Hispanic: 8.5% 8.5% 2021 Hispanic: 8.7% 8.7% 2022 Hispanic: 8.4% 8.4% 2023 Hispanic: 8.3% 8.3% 2024 Hispanic: 9.6% 9.6% 2025 Hispanic: 10.0% 10.0% 2011 White: 88.4% 88.4% 2012 White: 85.3% 85.3% 2013 White: 84.6% 84.6% 2014 White: 86.3% 86.3% 2015 White: 83.0% 83.0% 2016 White: 82.6% 82.6% 2017 White: 81.6% 81.6% 2018 White: 82.4% 82.4% 2019 White: 80.0% 80.0% 2020 White: 79.8% 79.8% 2021 White: 80.1% 80.1% 2022 White: 80.3% 80.3% 2023 White: 80.0% 80.0% 2024 White: 78.9% 78.9% 2025 White: 77.1% 77.1% 2011 International: 0.6% 0.6% 2012 International: 0.4% 0.4% 2013 International: 1.2% 1.2% 2014 International: 0.7% 0.7% 2015 International: 0.6% 0.6% 2016 International: 0.4% 0.4% 2017 International: 0.5% 0.5% 2018 International: 0.4% 0.4% 2019 International: 0.4% 0.4% 2020 International: 0.5% 0.5% 2021 International: 0.5% 0.5% 2022 International: 0.3% 0.3% 2023 International: 0.9% 0.9% 2024 International: 0.3% 0.3% 2025 International: 0.9% 0.9%

Share of full-time, first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates. Two or more races and race unknown are omitted, so the lines do not sum to 100%. Fall enrollment through 2019; 12-month enrollment from 2020 (dashed line). 2025 covers 2024–25. Changes across 2020 may reflect the reporting period.

Enrolled Undergraduates

0 5,000 10,000 15,000 20,000 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2011 Total: 14,618 14,618 2012 Total: 14,747 14,747 2013 Total: 15,023 15,023 2014 Total: 15,238 15,238 2015 Total: 15,267 15,267 2016 Total: 15,450 15,450 2017 Total: 16,006 16,006 2018 Total: 16,357 16,357 2019 Total: 16,557 16,557 2020 Total: 17,125 17,125 2021 Total: 17,474 17,474 2022 Total: 17,981 17,981 2023 Total: 17,988 17,988 2024 Total: 18,748 18,748 2025 Total: 18,776 18,776 2011 Men: 7,039 7,039 2012 Men: 7,065 7,065 2013 Men: 7,107 7,107 2014 Men: 7,125 7,125 2015 Men: 7,083 7,083 2016 Men: 6,975 6,975 2017 Men: 7,172 7,172 2018 Men: 7,211 7,211 2019 Men: 7,235 7,235 2020 Men: 7,536 7,536 2021 Men: 7,532 7,532 2022 Men: 7,794 7,794 2023 Men: 7,891 7,891 2024 Men: 8,227 8,227 2025 Men: 8,425 8,425 2011 Women: 7,579 7,579 2012 Women: 7,682 7,682 2013 Women: 7,916 7,916 2014 Women: 8,113 8,113 2015 Women: 8,184 8,184 2016 Women: 8,475 8,475 2017 Women: 8,834 8,834 2018 Women: 9,146 9,146 2019 Women: 9,322 9,322 2020 Women: 9,589 9,589 2021 Women: 9,942 9,942 2022 Women: 10,187 10,187 2023 Women: 10,097 10,097 2024 Women: 10,521 10,521 2025 Women: 10,351 10,351

Full-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates across all years of study. Fall enrollment through 2019; 12-month enrollment from 2020 (dashed line). 2025 covers 2024–25. Changes across 2020 may reflect the reporting period.

Enrolled Undergraduates by Race & Ethnicity

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2011 Native: 0.3% 0.3% 2012 Native: 0.3% 0.3% 2013 Native: 0.3% 0.3% 2014 Native: 0.3% 0.3% 2015 Native: 0.3% 0.3% 2016 Native: 0.4% 0.4% 2017 Native: 0.3% 0.3% 2018 Native: 0.3% 0.3% 2019 Native: 0.3% 0.3% 2020 Native: 0.3% 0.3% 2021 Native: 0.1% 0.1% 2022 Native: 0.2% 0.2% 2023 Native: 0.2% 0.2% 2024 Native: 0.2% 0.2% 2025 Native: 0.2% 0.2% 2011 Asian: 1.3% 1.3% 2012 Asian: 1.4% 1.4% 2013 Asian: 1.4% 1.4% 2014 Asian: 1.6% 1.6% 2015 Asian: 1.9% 1.9% 2016 Asian: 1.9% 1.9% 2017 Asian: 1.8% 1.8% 2018 Asian: 1.7% 1.7% 2019 Asian: 1.6% 1.6% 2020 Asian: 1.6% 1.6% 2021 Asian: 1.6% 1.6% 2022 Asian: 1.7% 1.7% 2023 Asian: 1.7% 1.7% 2024 Asian: 1.8% 1.8% 2025 Asian: 1.7% 1.7% 2011 Black: 2.9% 2.9% 2012 Black: 2.8% 2.8% 2013 Black: 3.0% 3.0% 2014 Black: 3.0% 3.0% 2015 Black: 3.5% 3.5% 2016 Black: 3.8% 3.8% 2017 Black: 3.6% 3.6% 2018 Black: 3.5% 3.5% 2019 Black: 3.5% 3.5% 2020 Black: 3.5% 3.5% 2021 Black: 3.5% 3.5% 2022 Black: 3.2% 3.2% 2023 Black: 3.1% 3.1% 2024 Black: 3.0% 3.0% 2025 Black: 3.2% 3.2% 2011 Hispanic: 3.4% 3.4% 2012 Hispanic: 3.9% 3.9% 2013 Hispanic: 4.3% 4.3% 2014 Hispanic: 4.2% 4.2% 2015 Hispanic: 4.5% 4.5% 2016 Hispanic: 4.9% 4.9% 2017 Hispanic: 5.8% 5.8% 2018 Hispanic: 6.4% 6.4% 2019 Hispanic: 7.2% 7.2% 2020 Hispanic: 7.3% 7.3% 2021 Hispanic: 8.1% 8.1% 2022 Hispanic: 8.2% 8.2% 2023 Hispanic: 8.2% 8.2% 2024 Hispanic: 8.7% 8.7% 2025 Hispanic: 9.5% 9.5% 2011 White: 87.7% 87.7% 2012 White: 87.0% 87.0% 2013 White: 86.2% 86.2% 2014 White: 85.8% 85.8% 2015 White: 84.6% 84.6% 2016 White: 83.9% 83.9% 2017 White: 83.1% 83.1% 2018 White: 82.9% 82.9% 2019 White: 82.0% 82.0% 2020 White: 81.9% 81.9% 2021 White: 81.2% 81.2% 2022 White: 81.1% 81.1% 2023 White: 81.1% 81.1% 2024 White: 79.4% 79.4% 2025 White: 78.2% 78.2% 2011 International: 0.5% 0.5% 2012 International: 0.5% 0.5% 2013 International: 0.8% 0.8% 2014 International: 0.9% 0.9% 2015 International: 0.5% 0.5% 2016 International: 0.4% 0.4% 2017 International: 0.5% 0.5% 2018 International: 0.5% 0.5% 2019 International: 0.4% 0.4% 2020 International: 0.4% 0.4% 2021 International: 0.4% 0.4% 2022 International: 0.3% 0.3% 2023 International: 0.5% 0.5% 2024 International: 0.3% 0.3% 2025 International: 0.5% 0.5%

Share of full-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates across all years of study. Two or more races and race unknown are omitted, so the lines do not sum to 100%. Fall enrollment through 2019; 12-month enrollment from 2020 (dashed line). 2025 covers 2024–25. Changes across 2020 may reflect the reporting period.

IPEDS Fall Enrollment (2011–2019) and 12-month Enrollment (2020–2025). The dashed line at 2020 marks the change in reporting period. Missing reports leave gaps.

Schools & Majors

⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
Appalachian State University 4,488 42% 82% 2% 3% 8% 0% $64,676 24 -0.39 66 96% 6.4%
Computer Science 110 +1 85% 76% 4% 5% 10% 0% $113,610 41 -0.33 98 98% — — — —
Cybersecurity 4 — 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $109,085 88 +0.82 98 — — — — —
Chemistry 52 +3 48% 79% 0% 2% 8% 0% $71,005 52 -0.06 76 100% — — — —
Geosciences 33 — 55% 97% 0% 0% 3% 0% $67,689 64 +0.24 71 95% — — — —
Mathematics 32 +3 47% 78% 3% 0% 12% 0% $69,505 31 -0.60 74 98% — — — —
Physics 32 — 69% 81% 6% 0% 3% 3% $89,642 73 +0.44 91 94% — — — —
Biology 184 +1 33% 82% 3% 3% 10% 0% $63,410 35 -0.35 64 96% — — — —
Dietetics/Dietitian 46 — 17% 80% 2% 0% 17% 0% $60,948 34 -0.29 59 97% 9.2% — — —
Environmental Science 30 +2 57% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $50,811 14 -0.98 32 98% — — — —
Environmental Studies 84 — 40% 93% 0% 0% 4% 0% $50,811 14 -0.98 32 98% — — — —
Food Science and Technology 5 — 100% 80% 0% 0% 20% 0% $54,395 14 -0.91 42 91% — — — —
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant 40 — 8% 95% 0% 0% 0% 0% $49,518 25 -0.56 29 — — — — —
Communication Sciences and Disorders 56 — 5% 77% 2% 2% 14% 0% $62,726 55 +0.08 62 97% — — — —
Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology 284 +1 40% 81% 2% 2% 9% 0% $57,552 36 -0.49 50 100% — — — —
Music Therapy/Therapist 13 — 31% 85% 8% 0% 0% 0% $65,712 46 -0.19 68 — — — — —
Nursing 94 — 13% 87% 1% 1% 10% 0% $87,208 33 -0.50 90 98% 2.3% — — —
Public Health 67 — 21% 73% 1% 6% 15% 0% $53,322 13 -1.10 39 97% 7.1% — — —
Accounting 97 +1 61% 79% 3% 4% 10% 0% $93,645 68 +0.43 93 99% — — — —
Actuarial Science 14 — 64% 71% 0% 0% 14% 7% $91,073 32 -0.49 92 100% — — — —
Advertising and Public Relations 71 +1 24% 80% 0% 1% 13% 1% $57,926 4 -1.53 51 96% — — — —
Business Management and Administration 244 +4 62% 85% 1% 1% 9% 0% $70,670 43 -0.36 76 96% 5.4% — — —
Economics 31 +1 71% 81% 3% 3% 0% 0% $85,566 37 -0.39 89 — — — — —
Finance 120 +16 83% 82% 4% 4% 6% 0% $86,526 36 -0.43 89 96% — — — —
Health Administration 44 +1 25% 84% 0% 2% 5% 0% $78,943 86 +0.65 84 95% — — — —
Hospitality Management 25 +3 24% 88% 0% 0% 8% 0% $59,221 50 -0.12 55 91% — — — —
International Business 15 — 53% 67% 0% 0% 27% 7% $86,085 67 +0.11 89 92% — — — —
Logistics 79 +15 73% 77% 4% 4% 9% 0% $70,670 7 -1.25 76 96% 5.4% — — —
Management Information Systems and Statistics 98 +3 85% 85% 5% 2% 3% 0% $97,425 66 +0.29 95 99% — — — —
Marketing 211 +7 52% 84% 2% 1% 8% 0% $74,734 45 -0.22 80 97% — — — —
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management 71 — 61% 85% 1% 4% 3% 0% $47,164 5 -1.21 23 98% — — — —
Risk Management and Insurance 26 +23 69% 81% 0% 12% 0% 4% $100,698 56 +0.30 96 96% — — — —
English 79 +1 30% 82% 3% 1% 10% 0% $46,867 22 -0.68 22 93% — — — —
History 56 +1 50% 79% 0% 5% 7% 0% $50,438 24 -0.63 31 97% — — — —
Linguistics 25 +2 28% 60% 0% 8% 24% 0% $63,734 71 +0.51 64 87% — — — —
Philosophy 14 +1 57% 86% 0% 7% 7% 0% $51,397 22 -0.76 34 — — — — —
Religious Studies 5 — 60% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $50,514 46 -0.04 31 — — — — —
Women's Studies — — — — — — — — $49,309 16 -0.85 28 — — — — —
Anthropology 44 +1 30% 95% 0% 2% 2% 0% $45,835 4 -1.00 19 97% — — — —
Child Development 25 — 0% 72% 4% 8% 16% 0% $47,453 14 -0.69 23 93% 8.3% — — —
Geography 1 — 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $72,069 87 +1.14 77 96% — — — —
Geography and Environmental Studies 19 +3 74% 68% 5% 5% 16% 0% $58,315 31 -0.44 52 — — — — —
Intercultural and International Studies 12 +1 25% 92% 0% 0% 8% 0% $55,315 8 -0.91 44 83% — — — —
Journalism 33 — 36% 79% 0% 6% 9% 0% $56,947 28 -0.60 49 95% — — — —
Political Science 97 +3 47% 79% 1% 2% 8% 0% $62,415 24 -0.72 62 96% — — — —
Psychology 405 +7 20% 84% 2% 2% 7% 0% $53,615 45 -0.22 40 95% — — — —
Public Relations 48 +3 12% 81% 0% 0% 8% 2% $57,926 9 -1.25 51 96% — — — —
Radio and Television 73 — 66% 78% 1% 3% 10% 0% $50,492 12 -1.06 31 95% — — — —
Social Work 95 — 9% 73% 1% 6% 14% 0% $53,319 46 +0.01 39 94% 8.1% — — —
Sociology 39 — 10% 64% 5% 5% 15% 0% $48,179 11 -0.79 25 94% — — — —
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 105 — 41% 82% 1% 4% 7% 0% $57,556 38 -0.40 50 96% 6.5% — — —
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities 13 — 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $53,335 37 -0.39 39 98% — — — —
Elementary Education 139 — 2% 91% 0% 1% 4% 1% $50,845 42 -0.21 32 96% — — — —
English Education 19 — 26% 95% 0% 0% 0% 0% $53,241 42 -0.31 39 97% — — — —
General Education 56 — 39% 79% 0% 12% 4% 2% $32,323 0 -2.67 3 88% 11.4% — — —
History Teacher Education 38 — 66% 89% 0% 0% 8% 0% $53,241 40 -0.38 39 97% — — — —
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching 20 — 30% 95% 0% 0% 0% 0% $50,845 28 -0.50 32 96% — — — —
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 20 — 55% 95% 0% 5% 0% 0% $53,241 30 -0.55 39 97% — — — —
Teacher Education 5 — 0% 60% 0% 0% 40% 0% $53,241 41 -0.21 39 97% — — — —
Teacher Education 21 — 38% 81% 5% 10% 5% 0% $50,845 28 -0.50 32 96% — — — —
Apparel and Textiles 31 — 16% 77% 6% 3% 13% 0% $62,594 55 +0.09 62 91% — — — —
Art Education 26 — 8% 92% 0% 4% 4% 0% $53,241 82 +0.69 39 97% — — — —
City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning 8 — 75% 62% 12% 0% 12% 0% $64,717 30 -0.38 66 — — — — —
Commercial Photography 13 — 31% 85% 0% 0% 15% 0% $62,429 79 +0.46 62 93% — — — —
Dance 10 — 0% 80% 0% 0% 0% 0% $43,611 54 +0.07 15 — — — — —
Fine Arts 31 +1 13% 84% 3% 0% 10% 0% $46,193 48 -0.07 20 90% — — — —
Graphic Communications 16 — 19% 75% 0% 6% 12% 0% $53,434 28 -0.52 39 — — — — —
Graphic Design 35 — 11% 74% 6% 0% 14% 0% $62,429 63 +0.18 62 93% — — — —
Industrial Design 28 — 68% 89% 0% 0% 7% 0% $62,429 63 +0.18 62 93% — — — —
Interior Design 26 — 12% 81% 0% 0% 15% 0% $62,429 20 -0.65 62 93% — — — —
Music Education 26 — 50% 92% 0% 0% 8% 0% $53,241 81 +0.70 39 97% — — — —
Music Management 17 — 59% 82% 0% 0% 6% 0% $52,447 76 +0.61 37 93% — — — —
Music Performance 15 — 53% 80% 0% 7% 7% 0% $53,455 81 +0.72 39 96% — — — —
Photography 7 — 29% 86% 0% 0% 0% 0% $47,319 23 -0.56 23 — — — — —
Studio Art 35 — 31% 74% 0% 6% 11% 0% $46,193 48 -0.07 20 90% — — — —
Theater 31 +1 26% 84% 0% 3% 3% 0% $48,636 85 +0.75 26 92% — — — —
Construction Management 151 — 83% 84% 0% 1% 11% 0% $94,432 28 -0.53 94 94% — — — —
Criminal Justice 120 — 42% 75% 1% 6% 15% 0% $60,738 59 +0.12 58 98% — — — —
Environmental/Environmental Engineering Technology/Technician 44 — 80% 89% 2% 0% 5% 2% $72,268 8 -1.37 78 95% — — — —

Financial

In-State Tuition & Fees $7,962
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $26,822
Est. In-State Cost $10,300
Est. Out-of-State Cost $34,697
ROI Percentile 66th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 84%
4-Year Graduation Rate 59%
6-Year Graduation Rate 74%
Transfer-Out Rate 18%

Six-Year Graduation Rate

0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2011 Graduated: 65.2% 65.2% 2012 Graduated: 66.2% 66.2% 2013 Graduated: 68.6% 68.6% 2014 Graduated: 69.7% 69.7% 2015 Graduated: 71.0% 71.0% 2016 Graduated: 71.8% 71.8% 2017 Graduated: 73.4% 73.4% 2018 Graduated: 72.0% 72.0% 2019 Graduated: 72.8% 72.8% 2020 Graduated: 72.7% 72.7% 2021 Graduated: 72.7% 72.7% 2022 Graduated: 75.2% 75.2% 2023 Graduated: 73.1% 73.1% 2024 Graduated: 74.5% 74.5%

Students finishing within 150% of normal time. Each year labels the cohort that entered six years earlier — 2024 tracks the class that started in 2018.

Six-Year Graduation Rate by Gender

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2011 Men: 60.2% 2012 Men: 61.3% 2013 Men: 63.4% 2014 Men: 63.0% 2015 Men: 64.7% 2016 Men: 65.7% 2017 Men: 68.8% 2018 Men: 68.4% 2019 Men: 67.6% 2020 Men: 67.7% 2021 Men: 68.8% 2022 Men: 73.3% 2023 Men: 72.2% 2024 Men: 70.7% 2011 Women: 70.3% 2012 Women: 70.8% 2013 Women: 73.4% 2014 Women: 76.2% 2015 Women: 76.3% 2016 Women: 76.9% 2017 Women: 77.6% 2018 Women: 75.4% 2019 Women: 77.1% 2020 Women: 76.3% 2021 Women: 75.6% 2022 Women: 76.4% 2023 Women: 73.7% 2024 Women: 77.0%

IPEDS reports the cohort as men and women only.

Six-Year Graduation Rate by Race & Ethnicity

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2011 Black: 43.8% 2012 Black: 62.1% 2013 Black: 52.9% 2014 Black: 60.4% 2015 Black: 66.3% 2016 Black: 53.0% 2017 Black: 69.0% 2018 Black: 65.5% 2019 Black: 60.8% 2020 Black: 65.6% 2021 Black: 67.3% 2022 Black: 70.6% 2023 Black: 67.0% 2024 Black: 63.6% 2011 Hispanic: 63.8% 2012 Hispanic: 58.9% 2013 Hispanic: 79.6% 2014 Hispanic: 70.9% 2015 Hispanic: 70.7% 2016 Hispanic: 75.5% 2017 Hispanic: 67.3% 2018 Hispanic: 62.2% 2019 Hispanic: 65.2% 2020 Hispanic: 67.9% 2021 Hispanic: 65.4% 2022 Hispanic: 69.7% 2023 Hispanic: 63.8% 2024 Hispanic: 71.5% 2011 White: 66.0% 2012 White: 66.5% 2013 White: 69.3% 2014 White: 70.2% 2015 White: 71.9% 2016 White: 72.9% 2017 White: 74.2% 2018 White: 73.4% 2019 White: 74.1% 2020 White: 73.8% 2021 White: 74.5% 2022 White: 76.0% 2023 White: 74.7% 2024 White: 75.5%

Each group's completers over its own share of the entering cohort. Groups making up less than 2% of everyone this college graduated over the period are left off — their rates swing on a handful of students and read as noise.

IPEDS Graduation Rates survey, 2011–2024. Years a college didn't file leave a gap in the line.

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Academics

⇅ % Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn
Business & Economics 25.5% 1,146 61% 83% 2% 2% 8% 0% $76,668 44 -0.34 82 97% 5.4%
Social Sciences 22.2% 996 28% 81% 2% 3% 8% 0% $54,366 31 -0.47 42 95% 7.4%
Health Sciences 11.5% 514 28% 81% 2% 2% 10% 0% $63,194 7 -0.50 63 99% 4.3%
Arts 7.9% 355 29% 82% 2% 2% 9% 0% $54,836 65 +0.18 43 93% —
Education 7.4% 331 24% 89% 0% 3% 4% 1% $48,403 17 -0.72 26 95% 11.4%
Professional 7.0% 315 67% 81% 1% 3% 12% 0% $78,500 73 -0.40 84 95% —
Agriculture & Food Science 4.6% 205 33% 91% 0% 0% 6% 0% $52,921 17 -0.74 38 97% 9.2%
Life & Natural Sciences 4.1% 184 33% 82% 3% 3% 10% 0% $63,410 30 -0.35 64 96% —
Humanities 4.0% 179 39% 79% 1% 4% 11% 0% $50,796 25 -0.49 32 93% —
Physical Sciences & Math 3.3% 149 54% 83% 2% 1% 7% 1% $73,951 37 -0.00 79 97% —
Computer Science 2.5% 114 85% 77% 4% 5% 10% 0% $113,451 55 -0.29 98 98% —

Research R2

⇅ Research $ Rank Federal Industry $ PhDs Rank PhD students Postdocs
Physical Sciences & Math $3.5M #249 42% $0 — — — —
Life & Natural Sciences $3.2M #221 37% $0.5M — — — —
Humanities & Social Sciences $1.1M #311 21% $0.0M — — — —
Health Sciences $0.8M #264 3% $0.2M — — — —
Computer Science $0.7M #250 81% $0 — — — —
Agriculture & Food Science $0.6M #176 76% $0 — — — —
Business & Economics $0.5M #241 0% $0 — — — —
Engineering $0.4M #324 0% $0 — — — —
Education $0.2M #340 0% $0 20 #203 — —
Total $11.1M #299 36% $0.7M 20 #382 — —

Expenditure and funding source: NSF HERD, FY2024. Degrees: IPEDS completions, 2023–24. Students and postdocs: NSF Survey of Graduate Students and Postdoctorates, fall 2024, which covers science, engineering and selected health fields only. An em dash means the source does not report the figure, which is not the same as zero.

Sports NCAA D1

⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Football 122 $13.3M $13.3M $0
Track & Field (combined) 63 $959K $959K $0
Baseball 39 $1.9M $1.9M $0
Wrestling 32 $904K $904K $0
Basketball 17 $2.5M $2.5M $0
Golf 12 $412K $412K $0
Total 267 $19.9M $19.9M $0
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Track & Field (combined) 100 $1.3M $1.3M $0
Soccer 28 $1.1M $1.1M $0
Field Hockey 25 $777K $777K $0
Softball 25 $1.1M $1.1M $0
Basketball 15 $1.8M $1.8M $0
Volleyball 15 $897K $897K $0
Tennis 9 $459K $459K $0
Golf 6 $265K $265K $0
Total 171 $7.7M $7.7M $0
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Track & Field (combined) 163 $2.3M $2.3M $0
Football 122 $13.3M $13.3M $0
Baseball 39 $1.9M $1.9M $0
Basketball 32 $4.2M $4.2M $0
Wrestling 32 $904K $904K $0
Soccer 28 $1.1M $1.1M $0
Field Hockey 25 $777K $777K $0
Softball 25 $1.1M $1.1M $0
Golf 18 $677K $677K $0
Volleyball 15 $897K $897K $0
Tennis 9 $459K $459K $0
Total 438 $45.0M $45.0M $0

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Equity in Athletics Data Analysis. Each team's revenue and expenses are what the college attributes to it. The Total view's totals row is the department's grand total, which also includes money not attributed to any team; the Male and Female totals rows only add up their teams.

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 94%
Yield (non-ED) 19%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Acceptance Rates

In-State Out-of-State International
Regular Decision 95% 93% 89%

Acceptance & Yield

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2011 Acceptance: 67.7% 67.7% 2012 Acceptance: 61.8% 61.8% 2013 Acceptance: 63.2% 63.2% 2014 Acceptance: 62.7% 62.7% 2015 Acceptance: 66.4% 66.4% 2016 Acceptance: 68.3% 68.3% 2017 Acceptance: 70.0% 70.0% 2018 Acceptance: 69.5% 69.5% 2019 Acceptance: 76.8% 76.8% 2020 Acceptance: 79.5% 79.5% 2021 Acceptance: 84.7% 84.7% 2022 Acceptance: 83.1% 83.1% 2023 Acceptance: 88.6% 88.6% 2024 Acceptance: 90.1% 90.1% 2025 Acceptance: 93.9% 93.9% 2011 Yield: 33.6% 33.6% 2012 Yield: 37.1% 37.1% 2013 Yield: 39.1% 39.1% 2014 Yield: 35.8% 35.8% 2015 Yield: 35.1% 35.1% 2016 Yield: 34.6% 34.6% 2017 Yield: 33.7% 33.7% 2018 Yield: 30.7% 30.7% 2019 Yield: 27.4% 27.4% 2020 Yield: 27.0% 27.0% 2021 Yield: 22.9% 22.9% 2022 Yield: 21.2% 21.2% 2023 Yield: 19.9% 19.9% 2024 Yield: 18.2% 18.2% 2025 Yield: 19.2% 19.2%

Applicants, Admitted & Enrolled

0 12,500 25,000 37,500 50,000 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2011 Applicants: 12,434 12,434 2012 Applicants: 12,959 12,959 2013 Applicants: 12,248 12,248 2014 Applicants: 13,506 13,506 2015 Applicants: 13,083 13,083 2016 Applicants: 13,202 13,202 2017 Applicants: 14,009 14,009 2018 Applicants: 16,154 16,154 2019 Applicants: 16,664 16,664 2020 Applicants: 18,178 18,178 2021 Applicants: 21,120 21,120 2022 Applicants: 22,255 22,255 2023 Applicants: 24,001 24,001 2024 Applicants: 24,614 24,614 2025 Applicants: 22,184 22,184 2011 Admitted: 8,418 8,418 2012 Admitted: 8,006 8,006 2013 Admitted: 7,744 7,744 2014 Admitted: 8,463 8,463 2015 Admitted: 8,684 8,684 2016 Admitted: 9,020 9,020 2017 Admitted: 9,807 9,807 2018 Admitted: 11,221 11,221 2019 Admitted: 12,800 12,800 2020 Admitted: 14,453 14,453 2021 Admitted: 17,886 17,886 2022 Admitted: 18,489 18,489 2023 Admitted: 21,275 21,275 2024 Admitted: 22,188 22,188 2025 Admitted: 20,827 20,827 2011 Enrolled: 2,829 2,829 2012 Enrolled: 2,972 2,972 2013 Enrolled: 3,028 3,028 2014 Enrolled: 3,033 3,033 2015 Enrolled: 3,049 3,049 2016 Enrolled: 3,125 3,125 2017 Enrolled: 3,306 3,306 2018 Enrolled: 3,445 3,445 2019 Enrolled: 3,501 3,501 2020 Enrolled: 3,906 3,906 2021 Enrolled: 4,099 4,099 2022 Enrolled: 3,917 3,917 2023 Enrolled: 4,227 4,227 2024 Enrolled: 4,038 4,038 2025 Enrolled: 3,993 3,993

IPEDS Admissions survey, 2011–2024. Years a college didn't file leave a gap in the line.

Standardized Tests

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 27%
SAT Range 1110 – 1270
SAT Math Range 540 – 630
SAT RW Range 560 – 660

SAT Composite

1000 1100 1200 1300 1400 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2011 25th: 1040 1040 2012 25th: 1050 1050 2013 25th: 1060 1060 2014 25th: 1060 1060 2015 25th: 1060 1060 2016 25th: 1030 1030 2017 25th: 1100 1100 2018 25th: 1100 1100 2019 25th: 1100 1100 2020 25th: 1070 1070 2021 25th: 1130 1130 2022 25th: 1100 1100 2023 25th: 1100 1100 2024 25th: 1120 1120 2011 75th: 1220 1220 2012 75th: 1230 1230 2013 75th: 1240 1240 2014 75th: 1240 1240 2015 75th: 1240 1240 2016 75th: 1240 1240 2017 75th: 1270 1270 2018 75th: 1270 1270 2019 75th: 1270 1270 2020 75th: 1240 1240 2021 75th: 1300 1300 2022 75th: 1270 1270 2023 75th: 1280 1280 2024 75th: 1280 1280

SAT Math

500 550 600 650 700 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2011 25th: 530 530 2012 25th: 530 530 2013 25th: 540 540 2014 25th: 530 530 2015 25th: 530 530 2016 25th: 520 520 2017 25th: 540 540 2018 25th: 540 540 2019 25th: 540 540 2020 25th: 530 530 2021 25th: 560 560 2022 25th: 540 540 2023 25th: 540 540 2024 25th: 550 550 2011 75th: 610 610 2012 75th: 620 620 2013 75th: 620 620 2014 75th: 620 620 2015 75th: 620 620 2016 75th: 620 620 2017 75th: 630 630 2018 75th: 630 630 2019 75th: 630 630 2020 75th: 610 610 2021 75th: 650 650 2022 75th: 620 620 2023 75th: 630 630 2024 75th: 620 620

SAT Reading & Writing

500 550 600 650 700 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2011 25th: 510 510 2012 25th: 520 520 2013 25th: 520 520 2014 25th: 530 530 2015 25th: 530 530 2016 25th: 510 510 2017 25th: 560 560 2018 25th: 560 560 2019 25th: 560 560 2020 25th: 540 540 2021 25th: 570 570 2022 25th: 560 560 2023 25th: 560 560 2024 25th: 570 570 2011 75th: 610 610 2012 75th: 610 610 2013 75th: 620 620 2014 75th: 620 620 2015 75th: 620 620 2016 75th: 620 620 2017 75th: 640 640 2018 75th: 640 640 2019 75th: 640 640 2020 75th: 630 630 2021 75th: 650 650 2022 75th: 650 650 2023 75th: 650 650 2024 75th: 660 660

Submitting a Test Score

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2011 Submitted: 100.0% 100.0% 2012 Submitted: 100.0% 100.0% 2013 Submitted: 100.0% 100.0% 2014 Submitted: 100.0% 100.0% 2015 Submitted: 100.0% 100.0% 2016 Submitted: 100.0% 100.0% 2017 Submitted: 100.0% 100.0% 2018 Submitted: 98.0% 98.0% 2019 Submitted: 94.0% 94.0% 2020 Submitted: 82.0% 82.0% 2021 Submitted: 32.0% 32.0% 2022 Submitted: 41.0% 41.0% 2023 Submitted: 34.0% 34.0% 2024 Submitted: 32.0% 32.0%

IPEDS Admissions survey, 2011–2024. Years a college didn't file leave a gap in the line. Test-score submission adds SAT and ACT submitters, capped at 100% — a student can send both.