Basic Information

Type Public
Geographical Reach Regional
Population 2,000,000
Map of the United States

Weather

Comfortable Days 110 (71%)
Sunshine Hours 2,540 (45%)
Days Without Precipitation 248 (51%)

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 8,094
Men / Women 43% / 57%
From State 83%
From Region 15%
Athletes 5.0%

Racial/Ethnic

White 64%
Black 15%
Hispanic 7%
International 5%
Mixed 3%
Asian 2%
Native American 0%

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
College of Arts and Sciences 863 38% / 62% 2% $57,147 70 95%
Computer Management and Information Systems 1 100% / 0% 0% $88,526 96 100%
Computer Science 60 82% / 18% 8% $106,100 99 98%
Chemistry 30 47% / 53% 3% $69,833 85 100%
Mathematics 10 60% / 40% 0% $64,407 80
Physics 5 60% / 40% 20% $73,223 88
Biological Sciences 97 30% / 70% 1% $63,482 79 97%
Environmental Sciences 11 36% / 64% 0% $52,483 60
Economics 1 +4 0% / 100% 0% $69,163 85
Anthropology 15 +2 47% / 53% 0% $45,172 41 96%
Applied Communication Studies 29 28% / 72% 0% $49,529 53 96%
English 32 25% / 75% 0% $46,298 44 94%
Foreign Languages 10 +2 30% / 70% 0% $42,829 34 88%
Geography $64,302 80
Geography and Environmental Sciences 20 +1 65% / 35% 0% $54,943 66
Historical Studies 39 +1 56% / 44% 0% $46,812 46 98%
Integrative Studies 55 31% / 69% 0% $55,205 66 97%
International Studies 5 +2 20% / 80% 20% $57,380 70
Mass Communications 60 +1 52% / 48% 5% $49,529 53 96%
Philosophy 5 +1 60% / 40% 0% $33,925 12 94%
Political Science 14 50% / 50% 7% $62,670 78 95%
Psychology 166 +6 22% / 78% 1% $50,547 56 95%
Social Work 22 9% / 91% 0% $49,447 53 100%
Sociology 17 +3 29% / 71% 0% $57,210 70 85%
Art 30 +1 17% / 83% 0% $38,909 22 92%
Music 14 57% / 43% 0% $46,333 44 96%
Studio Art 18 17% / 83% 0% $38,909 22 92%
Theater and Dance 12 17% / 83% 0% $47,453 48 94%
Criminal Justice 85 +5 45% / 55% 0% $60,318 75 93%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
School of Business 396 60% / 40% 2% $65,094 81 94%
Accounting 68 49% / 51% 1% $76,789 90 98%
Business Administration 328 63% / 37% 2% $62,670 78 93%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
School of Education, Health and Human Behavior 250 16% / 84% 0% $49,783 54 95%
Nutrition and Dietetics 12 +1 8% / 92% 0% $52,348 60 100%
Kinesiology 56 +1 39% / 61% 0% $57,078 70 92%
Public Health 22 18% / 82% 0% $47,818 49 100%
Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology 36 6% / 94% 0% $54,300 64 100%
Liberal Studies 12 42% / 58% 0% $50,556 56
Early Childhood Education 38 3% / 97% 0% $44,754 40 94%
Elementary Education 60 7% / 93% 0% $44,754 40 94%
Special Education 14 7% / 93% 0% $44,420 39 87%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
School of Engineering 185 88% / 12% 11% $88,573 96 98%
Civil Engineering 50 86% / 14% 2% $86,060 95 100%
Computer Engineering 9 89% / 11% 0% $95,153 98 96%
Electrical Engineering 25 96% / 4% 0% $88,212 96 100%
Industrial Engineering 4 50% / 50% 25% $83,321 94 100%
Mechanical Engineering 50 88% / 12% 2% $88,706 96 96%
Mechatronics and Robotics Engineering 27 85% / 15% 63% $88,721 96
Construction Management 20 90% / 10% 0% $92,865 97
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
School of Nursing 339 13% / 87% 1% $78,833 91 97%
Nursing 339 13% / 87% 1% $78,833 91 97%

Financial

In-State Tuition & Fees $13,576
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $13,747
Est. In-State Cost $17,562
Est. Out-of-State Cost $17,783
ROI Percentile 80th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 76%
4-Year Graduation Rate 37%
6-Year Graduation Rate 57%
Transfer-Out Rate 23%

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% 501 34% / 66% 1% $50,595 56 95%
Health Sciences 22.3% 453 16% / 84% 0% $72,688 87 97%
Business & Economics 19.5% 397 60% / 40% 2% $65,105 81 94%
Engineering 8.1% 165 87% / 13% 12% $88,053 96 98%
Education 5.5% 112 5% / 95% 0% $44,712 40 94%
Professional 5.2% 105 53% / 47% 0% $66,517 82 93%
Life & Natural Sciences 4.8% 97 30% / 70% 1% $63,482 79 97%
Arts 3.6% 74 24% / 76% 0% $41,699 30 93%
Computer Science 3.0% 61 82% / 18% 8% $105,812 99 98%
Physical Sciences & Math 2.2% 45 51% / 49% 4% $69,004 84 100%
Agriculture & Food Science 1.1% 23 22% / 78% 0% $52,413 60 100%

Research R3

Research $ Rank Federal Industry $ PhDs Rank PhD students Postdocs
Engineering $9.4M #195 6% $0.7M
Agriculture & Food Science $2.0M #131 23% $0.1M
Humanities & Social Sciences $1.4M #291 41% $0 2
Physical Sciences & Math $1.4M #321 44% $0
Life & Natural Sciences $1.2M #302 50% $0.0M
Health Sciences $0.7M #268 76% $0.0M
Computer Science $0.1M #390 77% $0
Business & Economics $0.0M #414 100% $0
Education $0 #457 $0 11 #315
Total $16.2M #270 21% $0.8M 11 #461 2

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 72%
Yield (Unbound) 16%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Acceptance Rates

In-State Out-of-State International
Regular Decision 72% 72% 72%

Standardized Tests

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 47%
SAT Range 950 – 1190
SAT Math Range 460 – 590
SAT RW Range 490 – 600