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Undergraduate Count of Majors - Spring, Five Year Trends

Undergraduate Count of Majors

(Full & Part-Time)

                         

Major

Spring '06

Spring '07
Spring '08
Spring '09
Spring '10

College of Business & Economics

Accounting

405

443
517
566
581

Business Administration

2,043

2,250
2,252
2,421
2,272

e-Business

20

40
47
55
86

Economics

125

157
194
250
274

Sum:

2,593

2,890
3,010
3,292
3,213

College of Education

Early Childhood Education

312

322
339
365
381

Elementary Education

701

671
704
707
687

Integrated Elementary Education - Special Education

142

157
173
231
255

Special Education

120

133
119
135
155

Sum:

1,275

1,283
1,335
1,438
1,478

College of Fine Arts & Communications

Art + Design

491

469
499
607
626

Art Education

113

112
102
119
142
Art History
-
-
38
39
33

Communication Studies

210

178
233
281
335

Dance Performance & Education

77

80
71
76
83

Electronic Media & Film

422

407
386
431
435

Mass Communication

752

865
994
1,098
972

Music

143

142
154
163
158

Music Education

145

139
120
133
155

Theatre

146

146
162
191
183

Sum:

2,499

2,538
2,759
3,138
3,122

College of Health Professions

Allied Health

14

37
39
56
66

Athletic Training

107

66
86
90
107

Chemical Dependency, Counseling and Education

10

8
7
4
2

Deaf Studies

127

145
141
156
161

Exercise Science

236

265
314
437
458

Gerontology

12

19
19
27
29

Health Care Management

55

74
85
90
101

Health Sciences

105

110
137
134
136

Nursing

589

671
749
790
781

Occupational Therapy

151

160
174
204
202

Physical Education

181

174
162
137
155

Speech-Language Pathology

190

180
199
221
259

Sports Management

277

309
342
402
408

Sports Studies

37

29
12
3
1

Sum:

2,091

2,247
2,466
2,751
2,866

College of Liberal Arts

Cultural Studies

15

9
11
19
12

English

342

349
374
405
430

Family Studies

187

194
202
234
253
Foreign Languages
-
30
53
103
126

French

19

20
11
7
0

Geography & Environmental Planning

131

71
69
77
97

Geography & Land Surveying

1

4
6
9
6

German

6

3
3
1
0

History

300

289
299
356
348

Interdisciplinary Studies

59

64
77
89
91

International Studies

108

109
115
124
130
Jewish Studies
-
-
-
-
1

Law & American Civilization

64

82
85
71
84

Metropolitan Studies

10

9
13
21
12

Philosophy

71

75
68
53
61

Political Science

246

263
260
296
303

Psychology

871

891
972
1,015
1,035

Religious Studies

9

24
24
16
18

Social Science

83

72
60
82
102

Sociology/Anthropology & Criminal Justice

452

510
557
592
653

Spanish

83

60
38
20
4

Women's Studies

17

19
19
19
28

Sum:

3,074

3,147
3,316
3,609
3,794

Fisher College of Science & Mathematics

Biology

559

611
610
605
632

Chemistry

142

134
138
161
178

Computer Science

208

199
203
230
262

Earth Space Science

14

16
15
10
15

Environmental Science & Studies

76

90
107
139
147

Forensic Chemistry

54

72
72
97
96

Geology

8

15
19
20
23

Information Systems

204

218
247
295
316
Information Technology
-
-
3
10
17

Mathematics

158

183
238
251
298

Medicinal Chemistry

16

32
41
55
52

Molecular Biology, Biochemistry & Bioinformatics

54

73
78
102
106

Physics

53

64
60
59
81

Sum:

1,546

1,707
1,831
2,034
2,223

Undeclared & Non-Degree

1,458

1,378
1,293
1,219
958

TOTAL

14,536

15,190
16,010
17,481
17,654

Note:  Figures above represent a count of all majors and not a student headcount.  Includes premajors, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd majors.
Source: Spring EIS.

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