Basic Information

Type Private
Geographical Reach Regional
Religious Affiliation Catholic (Franciscan)
Population 90,000
Map of the United States

Weather

Comfortable Days 105 (50%)
Sunshine Hours 2,207 (8% 🌧️)
Days Without Precipitation 198 (4% ☔)

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 2,027
Men / Women 52% / 48%
From State 79%
From Region 10%
Athletes 26.3%

Racial/Ethnic

White 77%
Hispanic 6%
International 5%
Black 4%
Mixed 4%
Asian 2%
Native American 1%

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Jandoli School of Communication 40 57% / 42% 2% $52,775 35 96%
Broadcast Journalism 3 100% / 0% 0% $48,219 21 96%
Communication 2 0% / 100% 0%
Journalism 3 33% / 67% 0% $48,219 21 96%
Mass Communication 3 33% / 67% 0% $50,796 28
Sports Communication 16 88% / 12% 0% $50,965 29
Digital Communication and Media 13 31% / 69% 8% $57,563 49 96%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
School of Arts and Sciences 146 42% / 58% 3% $55,733 43 89%
Computer Science $84,583 89
Computer Science 2 100% / 0% 0%
Cybersecurity 4 100% / 0% 0% $76,691 83
Chemistry 1 0% / 100% 0% $64,053 64
Mathematics 1 100% / 0% 0% $63,976 64
Physics 2 100% / 0% 100%
Biochemistry 1 0% / 100% 0% $59,260 53
Bioinformatics $59,387 54
Biology 15 53% / 47% 0% $61,570 59 85%
Human Biology 2 0% / 100% 0% $61,239 58
Neuroscience 3 33% / 67% 0% $58,069 50
Environmental Studies 10 70% / 30% 10% $50,036 26
Health Sciences 22 41% / 59% 5% $60,413 56
Nursing 4 25% / 75% 0%
Nursing Education $87,707 91
Public Health 16 44% / 56% 0% $59,046 53
Creative Writing $46,340 17
English 3 33% / 67% 0% $44,326 13 94%
History 1 0% / 100% 0% $36,257 4 96%
Intercultural and International Studies 2 100% / 0% 0% $53,600 37
Interdisciplinary Studies 1 100% / 0% 0% $49,996 26
Philosophy 4 75% / 25% 0% $47,545 20
Political Science 6 17% / 83% 0% $56,563 46
Psychology 24 12% / 88% 0% $48,417 22 90%
Sociology 1 100% / 0% 0% $47,312 19 91%
Spanish 2 50% / 50% 0%
Theology $48,591 22
Film Production 1 100% / 0% 0% $43,167 11
Fine Arts $44,387 13
Music $43,572 12
Theater 1 0% / 100% 0%
Criminology 17 29% / 71% 0% $54,530 40
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
School of Business 170 79% / 21% 8% $63,158 62 98%
Accounting 21 86% / 14% 0% $67,855 71 100%
Business Administration 37 78% / 22% 8% $54,941 41 97%
Business Economics $67,176 70
Business and Managerial Economics 1 100% / 0% 0% $63,077 62
Finance 41 88% / 12% 10% $76,113 82 100%
Marketing 43 67% / 33% 7% $63,543 63 98%
Sports Management 27 78% / 22% 11% $50,484 28 98%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
School of Education 54 15% / 85% 2% $49,910 26 100%
Child Development 7 29% / 71% 0% $45,755 16
Elementary Education 11 0% / 100% 0% $50,745 28
Physical Education 5 40% / 60% 20% $50,734 28 100%
Secondary Education 16 25% / 75% 0% $50,953 29
Special Education 15 0% / 100% 0% $49,853 26 100%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $44,655
ROI Percentile 49th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 86%
4-Year Graduation Rate 59%
6-Year Graduation Rate 67%
Transfer-Out Rate 26%

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
Business & Economics 41.5% 170 79% / 21% 8% $63,158 62 98%
Humanities & Social Sciences 19.0% 78 44% / 56% 0% $49,226 24 91%
Education 11.5% 47 13% / 87% 2% $50,530 28 100%
Health Sciences 10.2% 42 40% / 60% 2% $59,837 55
Life & Natural Sciences 5.1% 21 43% / 57% 0% $60,928 57 85%
Professional 4.1% 17 29% / 71% 0% $54,530 40
Arts 3.7% 15 33% / 67% 7% $56,535 46 96%
Agriculture & Food Science 2.4% 10 70% / 30% 10% $50,036 26
Computer Science 1.5% 6 100% / 0% 0% $76,691 83
Physical Sciences & Math 1.0% 4 75% / 25% 50% $64,015 64

Research

Research $ Rank Federal Industry $ PhDs Rank PhD students Postdocs
Computer Science $0.2M #338 100% $0
Health Sciences $0.2M #340 14% $0
Humanities & Social Sciences $0.2M #460 22% $0
Life & Natural Sciences $0.2M #498 100% $0
Physical Sciences & Math $0.1M #552 85% $0
Education $0.1M #380 100% $0
Business & Economics $0.0M #450 0% $0
Agriculture & Food Science $0 #318 $0
Engineering $0 #449 $0
Total $1.0M #560 64% $0

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 78%
Yield (Unbound) 17%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Acceptance Rates

In-State Out-of-State International
Regular Decision 78% 78% 78%

Standardized Tests

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 21%
SAT Range 1060 – 1290
SAT Math Range 530 – 640
SAT RW Range 530 – 650