Basic Information

Type Public
Geographical Reach Regional
Population 60,000
Map of the United States

Weather

Comfortable Days 95 (20%)
Sunshine Hours 2,750 (74%)
Days Without Precipitation 260 (77%)

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 4,903
Men / Women 44% / 56%
From State 94%
From Region 5%
Athletes 7.4%

Racial/Ethnic

White 71%
Hispanic 13%
Black 6%
Mixed 6%
Asian 2%
International 2%
Native American 1%

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
College of Arts and Humanities 324 36% / 64% 3% $49,574 45 93%
Game and Interactive Media Design 9 56% / 44% 0% $45,839 33 94%
Communication 16 19% / 81% 0% $42,358 23 94%
Creative Writing 4 25% / 75% 0% $36,345 11
English 7 0% / 100% 0% $32,950 7 95%
Foreign Languages 3 33% / 67% 0% $50,727 48
Geography 4 25% / 75% 0% $55,656 61
Global Studies 2 0% / 100% 0% $54,401 58
History 11 45% / 55% 0% $47,074 37 100%
Interdisciplinary Studies 56 46% / 54% 0% $49,262 44 90%
Journalism 16 44% / 56% 6% $44,419 29 90%
Mass Communication 1 0% / 100% 0%
Political Science 6 50% / 50% 0% $55,724 61
Psychology 68 12% / 88% 6% $47,746 39 91%
Public History $47,074 37 100%
Sociology 25 32% / 68% 4% $54,970 59 86%
Art 1 0% / 100% 0% $38,455 14
Graphic Design 17 35% / 65% 6% $45,839 33 94%
Music 15 67% / 33% 0% $43,336 26
Studio Art 2 0% / 100% 0% $38,515 14
Criminal Justice 43 42% / 58% 5% $57,892 65 100%
Emergency Management 18 78% / 22% 11% $60,341 70 98%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
College of Business 177 44% / 56% 7% $58,777 67 94%
Accounting 22 45% / 55% 5% $75,659 87 94%
Business Administration 74 54% / 46% 5% $54,782 59 94%
Finance 17 59% / 41% 0% $68,150 81
Hospitality Management 2 50% / 50% 0% $48,272 41 100%
Management Sciences 10 50% / 50% 10% $56,318 62
Managerial Economics $81,776 91 100%
Marketing 22 27% / 73% 27% $55,615 60
Organizational Leadership 30 20% / 80% 0% $54,782 59 94%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
College of Education 145 35% / 65% 1% $48,990 43 97%
Agricultural Education 3 0% / 100% 0% $50,618 48 98%
Exercise Science 16 56% / 44% 0% $52,795 54
Recreation Management 14 50% / 50% 0% $54,493 58 92%
Biology Teacher Education 2 0% / 100% 0%
Business Teacher Education $50,618 48
Computer Education $50,618 48 98%
Elementary Education 45 4% / 96% 0% $44,901 31 97%
English Education 2 0% / 100% 0% $50,618 48 98%
Language and Drama Education $50,618 48 98%
Mathematics Education 3 33% / 67% 0% $50,618 48 98%
Middle School Education 11 27% / 73% 0% $44,901 31 97%
Physical Education 19 79% / 21% 0% $50,618 48 98%
Physics Teacher Education 1 100% / 0% 0%
Social Studies Education 9 56% / 44% 0% $50,618 48 98%
Speech Teacher Education $50,618 48
Art Education 5 20% / 80% 0% $50,618 48 98%
Music Education 15 47% / 53% 7% $50,618 48 98%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences 130 83% / 17% 10% $88,089 95 97%
Computer Engineering 6 83% / 17% 17% $91,251 96
Electrical Engineering 28 89% / 11% 4% $93,860 97 96%
Engineering Physics $89,754 95
Mechanical Engineering 42 93% / 7% 21% $95,398 97 100%
Computer Science 31 68% / 32% 3% $78,447 89 94%
Computer Systems Analysis $82,054 91
Cybersecurity 10 90% / 10% 0% $81,765 91
Information Technology 13 69% / 31% 8% $78,447 89 94%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
College of Natural and Health Sciences 214 27% / 73% 2% $65,433 78 95%
Chemistry 6 67% / 33% 17% $57,142 64
Geosciences $56,490 62
Mathematics 6 50% / 50% 0% $51,348 50 94%
Nuclear Physics $65,497 78
Physics 2 50% / 50% 0% $66,176 78
Statistics 4 75% / 25% 0% $68,569 81
Biology 22 18% / 82% 5% $65,457 78 97%
Agribusiness 24 38% / 62% 0% $56,974 63 96%
Environmental Science 4 25% / 75% 0% $53,562 56
Medical Laboratory Science $74,010 86
Nuclear Medicine Technology 4 0% / 100% 0%
Nursing 78 17% / 83% 3% $84,822 93 96%
Rehabilitation Science 31 3% / 97% 0% $41,176 20 91%
Health Information Management 8 0% / 100% 0% $47,771 39 100%
Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management 25 72% / 28% 0% $55,480 60 96%

Financial

In-State Tuition & Fees $9,113
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $15,605
Est. In-State Cost $11,789
Est. Out-of-State Cost $20,187
ROI Percentile 69th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 74%
4-Year Graduation Rate 32%
6-Year Graduation Rate 49%
Transfer-Out Rate 19%

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/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Humanities & Social Sciences 24.6% 244 33% / 67% 2% $48,835 42 91%
Business & Economics 20.1% 199 43% / 57% 6% $58,034 65 94%
Health Sciences 13.0% 129 18% / 82% 2% $69,898 82 94%
Education 9.3% 92 29% / 71% 0% $47,021 37 97%
Engineering 7.7% 76 91% / 9% 14% $94,504 97 99%
Computer Science 6.4% 63 70% / 30% 3% $74,315 86 94%
Professional 6.2% 61 52% / 48% 7% $58,615 67 100%
Arts 5.6% 55 44% / 56% 4% $46,494 35 96%
Agriculture & Food Science 3.1% 31 32% / 68% 0% $55,919 61 96%
Life & Natural Sciences 2.2% 22 18% / 82% 5% $65,457 78 97%
Physical Sciences & Math 1.8% 18 61% / 39% 6% $58,754 67 94%

Research

Research $ Rank Federal Industry $ PhDs Rank PhD students Postdocs
Physical Sciences & Math $0.1M #567 43%
Computer Science $0.0M #469 0%
Engineering $0.0M #429 0%
Education 8 #353
Agriculture & Food Science
Business & Economics
Health Sciences
Humanities & Social Sciences
Life & Natural Sciences
Total $0.1M #621 29% 8 #493

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.

Admissions

Uses Common App No
Acceptance Rate 85%
Yield (Unbound) 32%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Acceptance Rates

In-State Out-of-State International
Regular Decision 85% 85% 85%

Standardized Tests

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 90%
SAT Range 880 – 1100
SAT Math Range 430 – 550
SAT RW Range 450 – 550