Basic Information

Type Public
Geographical Reach Regional
Population 3,500,000
Map of the United States

Weather

Comfortable Days 200 (100% 😎)
Sunshine Hours 2,972 (87%)
Days Without Precipitation 303 (93% 🏖️)

Honors College

Name Honors College
Students 500 (3%)

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 16,305
Men / Women 45% / 55%
From State 97%
From Region 0%
Athletes 1.9%

Racial/Ethnic

Hispanic 40%
Asian 23%
White 15%
Black 6%
Mixed 6%
International 4%
Native American 1%

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
College of Business 909 54% / 46% 6% $69,349 84 92%
Business Administration 881 +50 54% / 46% 6% $69,983 85 92%
Hospitality Management 28 32% / 68% 4% $49,415 51 87%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
College of Education 173 9% / 91% 1% $50,889 55 88%
Early Childhood Education 173 +2 9% / 91% 1% $50,889 55 88%
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education $57,502 69 91%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
College of Ethnic Studies 51 18% / 82% 2% $48,386 48 90%
Africana Studies 5 +1 20% / 80% 0% $48,386 48 90%
American Indian Studies 1 0% / 100% 0% $48,386 48 90%
Asian American Studies 6 +1 50% / 50% 0% $48,386 48 90%
Comparative Ethnic Studies 13 +7 8% / 92% 8% $48,386 48 90%
Ethnic Studies 13 31% / 69% 0% $48,386 48 90%
Ethnic Studies $48,386 48
La Raza Studies 13 +3 0% / 100% 0% $48,386 48 90%
Womens Studies $48,386 48
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
College of Health and Social Sciences 1,586 31% / 69% 1% $65,417 80 92%
Nutrition Sciences 51 29% / 71% 0% $53,065 60 100%
Communication Sciences and Disorders 39 +3 10% / 90% 3% $60,509 74 96%
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 4 0% / 100% 0% $54,628 63 94%
Kinesiology 159 +1 50% / 50% 1% $54,517 63 91%
Nursing 187 29% / 71% 0% $126,353 100 96%
Public Health 139 +1 22% / 78% 1% $79,702 91 92%
Economics 38 +1 68% / 32% 8% $67,189 82 89%
Labor Studies 2 50% / 50% 0% $64,478 79 95%
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies 12 50% / 50% 8% $43,566 34 96%
Anthropology 35 +1 43% / 57% 3% $43,798 34 87%
Family and Consumer Sciences $47,402 45 93%
Geography 11 +7 82% / 18% 0% $44,221 36 92%
International Affairs 24 +5 29% / 71% 8% $47,841 46 86%
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies $50,727 54
Political Science 87 +6 45% / 55% 2% $63,444 78 96%
Psychology 417 +10 24% / 76% 1% $52,744 59 89%
Social Work 22 18% / 82% 0% $58,330 71 97%
Sociology 114 +3 25% / 75% 0% $53,714 61 91%
Apparel and Textiles 63 +4 25% / 75% 3% $57,225 68 92%
Urban Studies/Affairs 12 +1 75% / 25% 0% $50,691 54 92%
Criminal Justice 170 +6 32% / 68% 1% $56,390 67 92%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
College of Liberal and Creative Arts 1,067 42% / 58% 2% $49,239 50 91%
American Studies 1 100% / 0% 0% $47,079 44
Chinese 8 +3 12% / 88% 12% $44,312 36 76%
Classical Languages 2 +2 50% / 50% 0% $49,971 52
Communication Studies 166 +1 38% / 62% 2% $60,746 74 93%
Comparative Literature 4 +4 25% / 75% 0% $41,975 29 78%
Creative Writing 28 46% / 54% 4% $37,968 18 92%
English 77 30% / 70% 1% $40,848 26 95%
French 2 100% / 0% 0% $53,690 61 85%
German 1 +1 0% / 100% 0% $49,340 51
History 51 63% / 37% 0% $52,155 58 99%
Humanities/Humanistic Studies 4 50% / 50% 0% $53,825 62 90%
Italian 1 0% / 100% 0%
Japanese 9 89% / 11% 0% $44,312 36 76%
Jewish/Judaic Studies 1 0% / 100% 0%
Journalism 30 53% / 47% 0% $57,530 69 93%
Philosophy 18 +2 50% / 50% 0% $48,225 48 95%
Philosophy and Religious Studies 2 100% / 0% 0% $48,765 49
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing 1 100% / 0% 0% $37,968 18 92%
Spanish 7 +2 29% / 71% 0% $53,690 61 85%
General Education 34 29% / 71% 0% $53,825 62 90%
Art History 19 +2 11% / 89% 0% $32,016 8 85%
Broadcast and Electronic Communication Arts 111 +5 57% / 43% 2% $54,645 63 91%
Cinema 164 +4 52% / 48% 4% $42,324 30 94%
Dance 5 0% / 100% 0% $38,260 19 90%
Design and Visual Communications 79 41% / 59% 4% $62,121 76 93%
Fine Arts 52 +1 27% / 73% 2% $32,016 8 85%
Fine/Studio Arts 40 +1 25% / 75% 0% $32,016 8 85%
Industrial Design 37 65% / 35% 0% $62,121 76 93%
Interior Design 60 +2 13% / 87% 10% $62,121 76 93%
Music 17 41% / 59% 0% $26,649 4 74%
Music Performance 13 46% / 54% 0% $26,649 4 74%
Theatre Arts 23 +1 61% / 39% 0% $27,314 5 88%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
College of Science and Engineering 958 59% / 41% 7% $77,916 90 96%
Civil Engineering 37 +1 68% / 32% 5% $88,190 95 92%
Computer Engineering 31 74% / 26% 3% $97,205 98 100%
Electrical Engineering 30 100% / 0% 3% $87,076 95 96%
Mechanical Engineering 55 85% / 15% 2% $87,151 95 96%
Computer Science 317 +1 84% / 16% 14% $98,025 98 94%
Applied Mathematics 7 71% / 29% 14% $87,750 95
Chemistry 14 +1 57% / 43% 0% $82,975 93 100%
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences 3 33% / 67% 0% $64,407 79
Mathematics 16 +2 62% / 38% 6% $66,410 81 96%
Physics 13 69% / 31% 8% $78,215 90
Statistics 4 100% / 0% 0% $86,073 95
Biochemistry 28 43% / 57% 0% $70,442 85 93%
Biology 357 +5 31% / 69% 3% $58,947 72 98%
Environmental Science 16 +1 50% / 50% 12% $53,881 62 91%
Environmental Studies 30 30% / 70% 0% $53,881 62 91%

Financial

In-State Tuition & Fees $8,352
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $21,862
Est. In-State Cost $10,804
Est. Out-of-State Cost $28,281
ROI Percentile 79th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 83%
4-Year Graduation Rate 28%
6-Year Graduation Rate 50%
Transfer-Out Rate 6%

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 24.7% 1,174 33% / 67% 2% $52,947 60 91%
Business & Economics 20.3% 961 54% / 46% 6% $68,932 84 92%
Arts 14.7% 695 42% / 58% 3% $47,951 47 90%
Health Sciences 11.1% 528 32% / 68% 1% $87,032 95 93%
Life & Natural Sciences 8.1% 385 32% / 68% 3% $59,783 73 98%
Computer Science 6.7% 317 84% / 16% 14% $98,025 98 94%
Education 4.4% 207 12% / 88% 1% $51,371 56 88%
Professional 3.6% 170 32% / 68% 1% $56,390 67 92%
Engineering 3.2% 153 82% / 18% 3% $89,425 96 96%
Agriculture & Food Science 2.0% 97 33% / 67% 2% $53,452 61 96%
Physical Sciences & Math 1.2% 57 65% / 35% 5% $77,066 90 98%

Research R2

Research $ Rank Federal Industry $ PhDs Rank PhD students Postdocs
Life & Natural Sciences $16.7M #132 51% $0 5
Physical Sciences & Math $8.8M #184 29% $0.0M
Humanities & Social Sciences $7.3M #170 21% $0 1
Computer Science $2.6M #178 46% $0
Engineering $2.1M #245 32% $0.0M 1
Education $1.2M #220 38% $0 17 #245
Agriculture & Food Science $1.1M #154 42% $0
Business & Economics $0.5M #248 16% $0
Health Sciences $0.2M #341 0% $0 2
Total $40.5M #212 38% $0.0M 17 #411 9

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 93%
Yield (Unbound) 8%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Acceptance Rates

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

Standardized Tests

Test Policy blind