Basic Information

Type Public
Geographical Reach Regional
Population 300,000
Map of the United States

Weather

Comfortable Days 110 (71%)
Sunshine Hours 2,293 (15%)
Days Without Precipitation 235 (28%)

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 4,032
Men / Women 50% / 50%
From State 89%
From Region 9%
Athletes 15.7%

Racial/Ethnic

White 75%
Black 10%
Hispanic 8%
Mixed 4%
Asian 1%
International 1%
Native American 0%

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
College of Arts and Sciences 398 44% / 56% 1% $59,426 71 95%
Civil Engineering 9 78% / 22% 11% $84,428 94
Electrical Engineering 4 100% / 0% 0% $97,076 98
Mechanical Engineering 14 +1 71% / 29% 0% $89,615 96
Computer Science 12 +1 100% / 0% 0% $109,012 99 100%
Software Engineering 15 80% / 20% 0% $85,437 94 85%
Chemistry 6 0% / 100% 0% $65,729 80
Geological/Earth Sciences $61,616 75
Mathematics 18 +2 56% / 44% 0% $61,040 74 93%
Physics 1 100% / 0% 0% $90,313 96 100%
Biology 37 38% / 62% 3% $64,832 79 96%
Environmental Science 18 44% / 56% 0% $64,107 78 93%
Economics 8 50% / 50% 0% $52,099 56 100%
Communication 14 43% / 57% 0%
Communication Studies 29 31% / 69% 3% $52,251 57
English 8 25% / 75% 0% $47,156 43 92%
French 1 0% / 100% 0% $52,325 57
Geography 1 100% / 0% 0% $60,788 74 95%
History 21 57% / 43% 0% $51,821 56 98%
Interdisciplinary Studies 1 100% / 0% 0% $49,049 48
International Studies 6 +2 17% / 83% 0% $44,066 33 73%
Liberal Arts 6 50% / 50% 0% $50,823 53
Political Science 17 41% / 59% 6% $50,589 52 97%
Professional Writing $67,765 82 90%
Psychology 64 25% / 75% 0% $47,035 42 97%
Sociology 8 50% / 50% 0% $43,874 33 97%
Spanish 3 33% / 67% 33% $51,143 54
Sustainability 8 38% / 62% 0% $52,037 56
Art 16 31% / 69% 0% $45,191 37 94%
Criminal Justice 53 40% / 60% 0% $57,510 68 95%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
College of Education and Human Services 165 24% / 76% 0% $50,888 53 96%
Exercise Science 39 36% / 64% 0% $55,880 65 93%
Health Sciences 1 0% / 100% 0%
Public Administration 5 100% / 0% 0% $56,086 65
Social Work 35 11% / 89% 0% $51,609 55 96%
Early Childhood Education 60 15% / 85% 0% $47,422 44 96%
Early Childhood Special Education 19 16% / 84% 0% $49,991 51 100%
Middle Level Education 6 67% / 33% 0% $47,422 44 96%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
John L. Grove College of Business 203 68% / 32% 2% $70,086 84 97%
Accounting 25 +2 52% / 48% 0% $72,989 86 98%
Business Administration 39 +4 69% / 31% 10% $70,723 85 96%
Entrepreneurship 8 +2 75% / 25% 0% $67,176 81 100%
Finance 39 +3 79% / 21% 0% $71,584 85 100%
Management Information Systems 15 +1 80% / 20% 0% $78,045 90 100%
Marketing 47 +5 55% / 45% 2% $64,319 78 96%
Supply Chain Management 30 +5 77% / 23% 0% $70,723 85 96%

Financial

In-State Tuition & Fees $14,414
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $16,994
Est. In-State Cost $18,646
Est. Out-of-State Cost $21,983
ROI Percentile 73th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 77%
4-Year Graduation Rate 41%
6-Year Graduation Rate 56%
Transfer-Out Rate 22%

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 29.6% 227 33% / 67% 1% $49,718 50 96%
Business & Economics 27.5% 211 67% / 33% 2% $69,404 84 98%
Education 11.1% 85 19% / 81% 0% $47,996 45 97%
Professional 6.9% 53 40% / 60% 0% $57,510 68 95%
Health Sciences 5.2% 40 35% / 65% 0% $55,880 65 93%
Life & Natural Sciences 4.8% 37 38% / 62% 3% $64,832 79 96%
Computer Science 3.5% 27 89% / 11% 0% $95,915 97 92%
Engineering 3.5% 27 78% / 22% 4% $88,991 96
Physical Sciences & Math 3.3% 25 44% / 56% 0% $63,336 77 94%
Agriculture & Food Science 2.3% 18 44% / 56% 0% $64,107 78 93%
Arts 2.1% 16 31% / 69% 0% $45,191 37 94%

Research

Research $ Rank Federal Industry $ PhDs Rank PhD students Postdocs
Agriculture & Food Science
Business & Economics
Computer Science
Education
Engineering
Health Sciences
Humanities & Social Sciences
Life & Natural Sciences
Physical Sciences & Math
Total

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 Yes
Acceptance Rate 82%
Yield (Unbound) 17%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Acceptance Rates

In-State Out-of-State International
Regular Decision 82% 82% 82%

Standardized Tests

Test Policy optional