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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
  • Town
    School setting
  • Public
    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.

$11,663

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 $9,001
$30,001–$48,000 $9,579
$48,001–$75,000 $12,091
$75,001–$110,000 $16,380
$110,001+ $18,175

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 6,765 students…

Graduated 59%
Transferred 28%
Withdrew 13%

Outcomes

Median total debt after graduation

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

Repayment rate

Not making progress 28%
Making progress 25%
Forbearance 16%
Deferment 12%
Default 8%
Paid in full 7%
Delinquent 4%
Discharge 0%

Typical earnings salary after completing field of study

Data Not Available

Student body

Student admissions

Student population 7,329
Undergraduate enrollment 5,268
Graduate enrollment 2,061

Full-time

24 and under

Race/Ethnicity

White 58%
Black 21%
Hispanic 13%
Two or more races 3%
Non-resident alien 2%

Admissions

Admission rate

ACT

ACT Combined

SAT

Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
Math

Programs/Majors

Field of study Graduates
Criminal Justice and Corrections 291
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities 169
Agriculture 94
Business Administration, Management and Operations 80
Biology 78
Psychology 77
Communication and Media Studies 53
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods 51
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management 48
Accounting and Related Services 45
Fire Protection 40
Computer and Information Sciences 39
Social Work 39
Music 38
Health and Physical Education/Fitness 35
Human Resources Management and Services 29
Marketing 29
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication 28
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 26
Engineering Technology 23
Chemistry 23
English Language and Literature 22
Fine and Studio Arts 21
Health and Medical Administrative Services 19
Construction Management 19
Political Science and Government 18
Finance and Financial Management Services 17
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services 16
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services 15
Sociology 15
Mechanical Engineering 14
History 13
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs 12
Special Education and Teaching 12
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services 12
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas 11
Engineering 10
Anthropology 9
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations 9
Economics 8
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft 8
Hospitality Administration/Management 8
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services 7
Public Health 7
Graphic Communications 6
Mathematics 6
Visual and Performing Arts 5
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions 5
Business/Managerial Economics 4
Journalism 3
Physics 3
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 2
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management 2
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 2
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology 2
Geography and Cartography 2
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies 1
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences 1
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences 1
Field of study Median earnings
Engineering $64,990
Engineering Technology $60,771
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing $58,334
Construction Management $52,941
Computer and Information Sciences $48,667
Accounting and Related Services $43,612
Business Administration, Management and Operations $41,984
Finance and Financial Management Services $41,937
Chemistry $40,737
Agriculture $40,555
Special Education and Teaching $40,500
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas $39,729
Marketing $39,729
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services $39,369
Human Resources Management and Services $38,289
Criminal Justice and Corrections $37,821
Health and Medical Administrative Services $35,416
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods $34,491
Music $34,230
Communication and Media Studies $33,535
Social Work $32,854
Biology $32,772
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities $32,658
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences $31,914
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics $31,133
Health and Physical Education/Fitness $31,042
Fire Protection $30,771
Psychology $29,685
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications $28,598
Sociology $28,236
Fine and Studio Arts $28,055
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies $28,019
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management $27,978
History $27,765
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication $27,048
Political Science and Government $25,774
English Language and Literature $25,194
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology $25,194
Journalism $22,578
Graphic Communications $21,781
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft $15,922
Field of study Median debt
Agriculture $18,969
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services $20,375
Fire Protection $22,723
English Language and Literature $23,750
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing $23,750
Political Science and Government $25,000
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods $25,133
Computer and Information Sciences $25,250
Special Education and Teaching $25,986
Criminal Justice and Corrections $26,000
Human Resources Management and Services $26,000
Construction Management $26,000
Chemistry $27,000
Fine and Studio Arts $27,000
Business Administration, Management and Operations $27,000
Finance and Financial Management Services $27,000
Biology $27,585
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities $28,750
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management $29,000
Psychology $29,000
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication $29,054
Marketing $29,592
Social Work $29,850
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services $29,875
Communication and Media Studies $30,000
Music $30,000
Accounting and Related Services $30,023
Sociology $30,478
Health and Physical Education/Fitness $31,000
History $31,250
Engineering Technology $32,373
Health and Medical Administrative Services $39,688