Basic Information

Type Private, Liberal Arts
Geographical Reach Regional
Religious Affiliation Presbyterian
Population 170,000
Map of the United States

Weather

Comfortable Days 110 (71%)
Sunshine Hours 2,293 (15%)
Days Without Precipitation 235 (26%)

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 665
Men / Women 19% / 81%
From State 63%
From Region 32%
Athletes 37.5%

Racial/Ethnic

White 78%
Hispanic 11%
Black 6%
Mixed 2%
Asian 1%
International 1%
Native American 0%

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Division of Animal Sciences 35 0% / 100% 0% $42,673 18 100%
Animal Studies 7 0% / 100% 0% $42,417 17
Equestrian/Equine Studies 8 0% / 100% 0% $42,255 17
Veterinary Technology 19 0% / 100% 0% $42,944 18 100%
Sustainability Studies 1 0% / 100% 0%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Division of Arts and Sciences 40 32% / 68% 0% $50,877 41
Chemistry 1 0% / 100% 0%
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology $62,704 70
Biology 6 17% / 83% 0% $58,966 62
Environmental Science 2 0% / 100% 0% $50,437 40
Exercise Science 7 71% / 29% 0% $51,990 44
Sport Management 5 40% / 60% 0% $50,415 40
English $46,327 27
History 1 100% / 0% 0%
Interdisciplinary Studies $48,754 35
Liberal Studies 1 0% / 100% 0% $48,520 34
Mass Communication 3 33% / 67% 0% $48,664 34
Political Science 1 100% / 0% 0%
Psychology 3 0% / 100% 0% $47,813 32
Psychology 3 0% / 100% 0%
Social Sciences 1 100% / 0% 0% $48,555 34
Sociology 1 100% / 0% 0% $48,682 34
Design and Visual Communications 4 0% / 100% 0% $42,526 17
Graphic Design $42,378 17
Criminal Justice 1 0% / 100% 0% $53,878 50
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Division of Business 9 22% / 78% 0% $64,476 73
Accounting 3 33% / 67% 0% $68,902 79
Business Administration 6 17% / 83% 0% $62,263 69
Finance $78,655 87
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Division of Education 14 21% / 79% 0% $49,666 37
Early Childhood Education 10 30% / 70% 0% $49,600 37
Physical Education 2 0% / 100% 0% $49,663 37
Special Education 2 0% / 100% 0% $50,004 38
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Division of Health Sciences 35 9% / 91% 0% $71,922 82 100%
Animal-Assisted Therapy $61,061 66
Health Sciences 1 100% / 0% 0% $62,172 69
Medical/Health Humanities 5 0% / 100% 0% $62,864 70
Nursing 29 7% / 93% 0% $73,821 84 100%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $28,750
ROI Percentile 53th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 74%
4-Year Graduation Rate 33%
6-Year Graduation Rate 48%
Transfer-Out Rate 36%

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
Health Sciences 31.6% 42 19% / 81% 0% $68,601 78 100%
Agriculture & Food Science 27.1% 36 0% / 100% 0% $43,105 19 100%
Humanities & Social Sciences 11.3% 15 33% / 67% 0% $48,354 33
Business & Economics 10.5% 14 29% / 71% 0% $59,454 63
Education 10.5% 14 21% / 79% 0% $49,667 37
Life & Natural Sciences 4.5% 6 17% / 83% 0% $58,966 62
Arts 3.0% 4 0% / 100% 0% $42,526 17
Physical Sciences & Math 0.8% 1 0% / 100% 0%
Professional 0.8% 1 0% / 100% 0% $53,878 50

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 93%
Yield (Unbound) 19%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Acceptance Rates

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

Standardized Tests

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 13%
SAT Range 930 – 1180
SAT Math Range 450 – 570
SAT RW Range 480 – 610