Basic Information

Type Private
Geographical Reach National
Population 500,000
Map of the United States

Weather

Comfortable Days 115 (84%)
Sunshine Hours 2,680 (63%)
Days Without Precipitation 256 (72%)

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 5,469
Men / Women 45% / 55%
From State 12%
From Region 13%
Athletes 10.2%

Racial/Ethnic

White 65%
Hispanic 10%
Black 6%
International 6%
Asian 5%
Mixed 5%
Native American 0%

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
College of Arts and Sciences 1,286 42% / 58% 9% $96,876 88 96%
Computer Science 47 +12 70% / 30% 17% $146,994 100 96%
Applied Statistics 12 +1 58% / 42% 33% $114,414 97
Chemistry 17 47% / 53% 18% $77,642 64 89%
Mathematical Statistics and Probability 2 +3 100% / 0% 50% $113,411 96
Mathematics 24 +7 46% / 54% 29% $117,481 97 100%
Physics 5 +3 60% / 40% 0% $88,695 81
Statistics 10 +11 50% / 50% 50% $113,966 97
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 30 33% / 67% 3% $71,870 51
Biology 63 +1 29% / 71% 3% $69,121 43 93%
Biophysics 1 100% / 0% 100% $72,392 52
Environmental Science 11 +4 9% / 91% 0% $65,146 31
Natural Resources Management 8 +3 38% / 62% 0% $64,798 30
Exercise Science 109 24% / 76% 5% $75,085 59 98%
Accounting 43 44% / 56% 40% $116,680 97 96%
Business 98 +1 32% / 68% 3% $112,429 96 100%
Business Analytics 17 +1 59% / 41% 18% $150,550 100 100%
Economics 121 +29 68% / 32% 10% $114,177 97 96%
Finance 143 74% / 26% 6% $146,733 100 95%
Quantitative Economics 8 75% / 25% 25% $114,177 97 96%
African American Studies 3 +1 0% / 100% 0%
Anthropology 7 +1 29% / 71% 29% $67,283 37
Chinese 1 +3 0% / 100% 0% $72,460 52
Classics 3 +5 33% / 67% 0% $72,025 51
Communication 127 +16 36% / 64% 8% $75,478 60 98%
English 30 +8 13% / 87% 0% $69,539 44 95%
French Studies 2 +1 0% / 100% 0% $70,109 46
German 1 +1 100% / 0% 0% $72,569 53
History 22 +7 32% / 68% 18% $69,594 44 94%
Japanese 1 +2 0% / 100% 0% $72,561 53
Media Studies 11 +2 27% / 73% 18% $75,478 60 98%
Philosophy 15 +10 67% / 33% 27% $69,597 44
Political Science 110 +16 45% / 55% 4% $93,576 85 94%
Psychology 122 +13 17% / 83% 8% $76,297 62 94%
Religious Studies 5 +4 0% / 100% 0% $67,720 39
Sociology 27 +8 19% / 81% 7% $64,999 30 97%
Spanish 5 +19 40% / 60% 0% $76,968 63 96%
Women's Studies $68,531 41
Education $65,778 33
Elementary Education 11 +2 9% / 91% 0% $59,751 17
Art History 6 +6 0% / 100% 0% $63,052 25 95%
Music +4 $46,308 3
Music History, Literature, and Theory $46,348 3
Music Performance 1 0% / 100% 0%
Studio Art 6 +5 0% / 100% 0% $63,052 25 95%
Theater 1 +3 0% / 100% 100% $40,008 2
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
School of Engineering 46 65% / 35% 4% $105,004 93
General Engineering 46 65% / 35% 4% $105,004 93

Financial

Tuition & Fees $73,170
ROI Percentile 88th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 93%
4-Year Graduation Rate 84%
6-Year Graduation Rate 89%
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 36.9% 492 31% / 69% 8% $78,123 65 96%
Business & Economics 32.3% 430 59% / 41% 10% $126,294 99 97%
Health Sciences 8.2% 109 24% / 76% 5% $75,085 59 98%
Life & Natural Sciences 7.1% 94 31% / 69% 4% $70,033 46 93%
Physical Sciences & Math 5.3% 70 51% / 49% 29% $104,605 93 95%
Computer Science 3.5% 47 70% / 30% 17% $146,994 100 96%
Engineering 3.5% 46 65% / 35% 4% $105,004 93
Agriculture & Food Science 1.4% 19 21% / 79% 0% $64,999 30
Arts 1.1% 14 0% / 100% 7% $61,279 20 95%
Education 0.8% 11 9% / 91% 0% $59,751 17

Research R2

Research $ Rank Federal Industry $ PhDs Rank PhD students Postdocs
Health Sciences $320M #36 68% $34.9M 1 37
Humanities & Social Sciences $11.9M #140 3% $2.5M 6 #269 5
Life & Natural Sciences $5.0M #198 80% $0 32 #75 206 29
Physical Sciences & Math $3.9M #237 51% $0.0M 8 #178 61 13
Engineering $1.5M #261 65% $0.1M 8 #188 79 23
Business & Economics $0.5M #251 17% $0
Computer Science $0.4M #284 86% $0 1
Education $0.2M #348 6% $0
Agriculture & Food Science $0 #318 $0 1
Total $343M #86 65% $37.4M 54 #247 347 109

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 18%
Yield (Unbound) 36%
Early Decision 0 Oct 15
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 20% 19% 12%
Early Decision 42% 40% 25%

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

Standardized Tests

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 46%
SAT Range 1420 – 1490
SAT Math Range 700 – 760
SAT RW Range 700 – 750