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Medium 4-year, primarily residential (confers bachelors degrees, FTE enrollment 3,000 to 9,999, 25 to 49 percent of degree-seeking undergraduates live on campus and at least 50 percent attend full time).
  • 4 years
    Education duration
  • City
    School setting
  • Private
    School type
  • Medium
    School size

Cost & Financial aid

Average annual cost

Cost includes tuition, living costs, books and supplies, and fees minus the average grants and scholarships for federal financial aid recipients.

$32,698

By family income

Depending on the federal, state, or institutional grant aid available, students in your income bracket may pay more or less than the overall average costs.

Family income Average cost
$0–$30,000 $15,188
$30,001–$48,000 $17,416
$48,001–$75,000 $22,056
$75,001–$110,000 $29,779
$110,001+ $49,302

Students receiving federal loans

At some schools where few students borrow federal loans, the typical undergraduate may leave school with $0 in debt.

Graduation & Retention

Graduation rate

Students who return
after their first year

Out of 2,617 students…

Graduated 90%
Withdrew 10%

Outcomes

Median total debt after graduation

Total debt after graduation depends on field of study for undergraduate borrowers who complete college.

Repayment rate

Making progress 39%
Paid in full 30%
Not making progress 13%
Deferment 10%
Forbearance 5%
Default 1%

Typical earnings salary after completing field of study

Data Not Available

Student body

Student admissions

Student population 7,258
Undergraduate enrollment 5,446
Graduate enrollment 1,812

Full-time

24 and under

Race/Ethnicity

White 61%
Hispanic 10%
Asian 9%
Non-resident alien 8%
Black 5%

Admissions

Admission rate

ACT

ACT Combined

SAT

Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
Math

Programs/Majors

Field of study Graduates
Finance and Financial Management Services 221
Computer Science 108
Mechanical Engineering 101
Industrial Engineering 80
Marketing 78
Accounting and Related Services 77
Business/Managerial Economics 67
Biomedical/Medical Engineering 56
Psychology 54
Computer and Information Sciences 52
Biology 46
Political Science and Government 36
International Relations and National Security Studies 34
Civil Engineering 33
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 32
Journalism 29
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering 28
Neurobiology and Neurosciences 28
Materials Engineering 26
Business Administration, Management and Operations 26
Computer Engineering 24
Public Health 23
Chemical Engineering 22
English Language and Literature 21
Business/Commerce 21
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences 19
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering 17
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology 16
Mathematics 16
Sociology 12
Design and Applied Arts 12
Anthropology 10
Statistics 9
History 8
Engineering 7
Physics 7
Natural Resources Conservation and Research 6
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 6
Area Studies 5
Philosophy 5
Fine and Studio Arts 5
Architecture 4
Cognitive Science 4
Chemistry 4
Music 3
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 2
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 2
International/Global Studies 2
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs 2
Engineering Physics 1
Religion/Religious Studies 1
Astronomy and Astrophysics 1
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft 1
Field of study Median earnings
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services $81,812
Computer Science $78,552
Industrial Engineering $75,623
Chemical Engineering $74,200
Materials Engineering $74,200
Finance and Financial Management Services $74,142
Business/Managerial Economics $73,446
Computer Engineering $72,231
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering $72,168
Computer and Information Sciences $71,351
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods $71,015
Accounting and Related Services $70,324
Mechanical Engineering $69,710
Biomedical/Medical Engineering $67,660
Civil Engineering $67,660
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences $61,020
Business Administration, Management and Operations $60,771
Marketing $55,151
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies $54,661
Political Science and Government $46,790
Psychology $42,682
International Relations and National Security Studies $42,123
Biology $38,289
Journalism $33,993
English Language and Literature $25,194
Neurobiology and Neurosciences $23,113
Field of study Median debt
Journalism $19,500
English Language and Literature $19,707
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences $19,707
Business Administration, Management and Operations $20,500
Marketing $20,534
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology $20,710
Political Science and Government $21,150
Psychology $21,160
International Relations and National Security Studies $21,250
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering $22,754
Neurobiology and Neurosciences $22,863
Biology $23,128
Accounting and Related Services $23,179
Business/Managerial Economics $23,240
Finance and Financial Management Services $23,250
Industrial Engineering $23,834
Computer Science $23,854
Computer and Information Sciences $24,019
Computer Engineering $24,625
Mechanical Engineering $24,950
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies $24,960
Biomedical/Medical Engineering $26,000
Materials Engineering $26,324
Chemical Engineering $27,000
Civil Engineering $27,000
Info: Department of Education