Basic Information

Type Private, Liberal Arts
Geographical Reach National
Religious Affiliation United Methodist
Population 150,000
Map of the United States

Weather

Comfortable Days 110 (71%)
Sunshine Hours 2,440 (30%)
Days Without Precipitation 240 (36%)

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 1,918
Men / Women 50% / 50%
From State 40%
From Region 25%
Athletes 42.5%

Racial/Ethnic

White 57%
International 23%
Hispanic 8%
Black 6%
Mixed 3%
Asian 2%
Native American 0%

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
College of Liberal Arts 396 46% / 54% 19% $70,765 58 97%
Engineering $93,604 88
Pre-Engineering 6 +4 50% / 50% 83% $94,342 89
Computer Science 51 +4 80% / 20% 69% $112,758 97 91%
Chemistry 3 0% / 100% 33% $69,428 55
Geosciences 9 +1 56% / 44% 11% $67,076 49
Mathematics 5 +6 40% / 60% 100% $77,556 72
Physics 3 67% / 33% 0% $75,597 68
Biochemistry 35 +4 49% / 51% 6% $68,393 52
Biology 16 +1 19% / 81% 6% $72,343 62 97%
Environmental Biology 4 +1 0% / 100% 0% $57,904 22
Molecular Biology 4 +1 25% / 75% 0% $71,358 59
Neuroscience 12 33% / 67% 25% $68,680 53
Environmental Science 9 44% / 56% 0% $55,550 16
Global Health 17 +6 29% / 71% 0% $62,682 36
Kinesiology 22 +1 50% / 50% 9% $69,692 56 100%
African American Studies 1 100% / 0% 0%
Anthropology 5 +2 40% / 60% 40% $68,926 53
Asian Studies 2 +1 50% / 50% 100%
Chinese 1 100% / 0% 0% $70,440 57
Classics 3 67% / 33% 0% $68,607 53
Communication 58 +10 43% / 57% 7% $68,411 52 100%
Creative Writing 21 +2 33% / 67% 0% $62,476 35 100%
English 6 +1 0% / 100% 0% $63,044 37 94%
Ethnic Studies 1 0% / 100% 0%
German 2 +1 100% / 0% 0% $71,283 59
History 13 +1 46% / 54% 0% $52,613 11
Interdisciplinary Studies 8 75% / 25% 12% $41,619 3 100%
Italian 3 +4 67% / 33% 0% $71,750 60 92%
Japanese 1 +1 100% / 0% 0% $71,198 59
Mass Communication 7 29% / 71% 29%
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution 2 +2 50% / 50% 0% $63,832 39
Philosophy 13 +2 38% / 62% 15% $58,115 22
Political Science 8 +3 50% / 50% 12% $65,371 44 83%
Psychology 24 +1 25% / 75% 12% $53,686 13 100%
Religion/Religious Studies 2 100% / 0% 0% $51,871 10
Sanskrit and Classical Indian Languages +1 $70,241 57
Sociology 2 0% / 100% 50% $75,961 69 100%
Spanish +2 $71,750 60 92%
Education 7 +6 43% / 57% 14% $54,419 14
Art History 2 +2 0% / 100% 0% $43,174 3
Design and Visual Communications 1 100% / 0% 0%
Film Studies 1 +2 100% / 0% 100% $42,798 3
Studio Art 4 25% / 75% 50% $43,644 3
Theater 2 +1 50% / 50% 0% $39,908 2
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
School of Business and Leadership 67 66% / 34% 28% $102,897 94 96%
Actuarial Science 7 +3 43% / 57% 57% $95,171 89
Economics 60 +11 68% / 32% 25% $103,799 94 96%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
School of Music 22 50% / 50% 5% $46,798 5 100%
Music 11 64% / 36% 9% $44,224 4 100%
Music Education 6 50% / 50% 0% $53,664 13
Music Performance 5 20% / 80% 0% $44,224 4 100%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $62,710
ROI Percentile 66th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 89%
4-Year Graduation Rate 68%
6-Year Graduation Rate 75%
Transfer-Out Rate 0%

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 37.7% 183 42% / 58% 10% $62,065 34 99%
Life & Natural Sciences 14.6% 71 35% / 65% 8% $68,908 53 97%
Business & Economics 13.8% 67 66% / 34% 28% $102,898 94 96%
Computer Science 10.5% 51 80% / 20% 69% $112,758 97 91%
Health Sciences 8.0% 39 41% / 59% 5% $66,636 47 100%
Arts 6.6% 32 47% / 53% 12% $45,584 4 100%
Physical Sciences & Math 4.1% 20 45% / 55% 35% $71,327 59
Agriculture & Food Science 1.9% 9 44% / 56% 0% $55,550 16
Education 1.4% 7 43% / 57% 14% $54,419 14
Engineering 1.2% 6 50% / 50% 83% $94,342 89

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 56%
Yield (Unbound) 10%
Early Decision 1 Nov 1
Early Action Nov 1
Regular Decision Jan 1
Early Decision 2 Jan 15

Acceptance Rates

In-State Out-of-State International
Regular Decision 58% 58% 58%
Early Decision 28% 28% 28%

Early Action and Restrictive Early Action applicants are reported at the regular-decision rate.

Standardized Tests

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 72%
SAT Range 1170 – 1390
SAT Math Range 570 – 690
SAT RW Range 590 – 700