This school was founded in 1864. It is a four year public institution.
Freshmen Enrollment Figures
| Size of freshmen class: | 542 |
| Percentage of freshmen who came from out of state: | 14% |
| Total number of freshmen applications received: | 3005 |
| Percentage of freshmen applicants offered admission: | 75% |
| Percentage of freshmen applicants offered admission who enrolled: | 23% |
| Number of students put on a waiting list: | 158 |
| Number of students on waiting list that were offered admission: | 41 |
