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Total Majors - Undergraduate

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Total Undergraduate Majors

  Fall 2019 Fall 2020 Fall 2021 Fall 2022 Fall 2023 % change from
Previous Year
Total 13,136 13,663 13,612 12,856 12,880 0.2%

Marilyn Davies College of Business

Dept. Major Fall 2019 Fall 2020 Fall 2021 Fall 2022 Fall 2023 % change from Previous Year
# % of UG # % of UG # % of UG # % of UG # % of UG
College Total 4,246 32.3% 4,656 34.1% 4,617 33.9% 4,496 35.0% 4,670 36.3% 3.9%
Degree-seeking Pre-Majors 1,390 10.6% 1,312 9.6% 1,543 11.3% 1,463 11.4% 1,618 12.6% 10.6%
Non-Degree-seeking Post Bac Students 9 0.1% 4 0.0% 5 0.0% 6 0.0% 1 0.0% -83.3%
Accounting and International Business Dept. Total 879 6.7% 911 6.7% 824 6.1% 803 6.2% 784 6.1% -2.4%
Accounting - BBA 750 5.7% 778 5.7% 697 5.1% 689 5.4% 663 5.1% -3.8%
International Business - BBA 129 1.0% 133 1.0% 127 0.9% 114 0.9% 121 0.9% 6.1%
Finance and Management Information Systems Dept. Total 687 5.2% 828 6.1% 749 5.5% 768 6.0% 773 6.0% 0.7%
Finance - BBA 373 2.8% 423 3.1% 407 3.0% 412 3.2% 396 3.1% -3.9%
Management Information Systems - BBA1 (including EIS) 274 2.1% 344 2.5% 294 2.2% 294 2.3% 310 2.4% 5.4%
Enterprise Information Systems - BBA1 (discontinued) 4 0.0% 2 0.0% 0 0.0% 2 0.0% 1 0.0% -50.0%
Management Information Systems - BBA1 (including EIS) 270 2.1% 342 2.5% 294 2.2% 292 2.3% 309 2.4% 5.8%
Risk Management and Insurance - BBA2 (including IRM) 40 0.3% 61 0.4% 48 0.4% 62 0.5% 67 0.5% 8.1%
Insurance and Risk Management - BBA2 40 0.3% 61 0.4% 48 0.4% 62 0.5% 39 0.3% -37.1%
Risk Management and Insurance - BBA2 (added Fall 2023) N/A - N/A - N/A - N/A - 28 0.2% -
General Business, Marketing, and Supply Chain Management Dept. Total 734 5.6% 896 6.6% 858 6.3% 847 6.6% 873 6.8% 3.1%
General Business - BBA 327 2.5% 404 3.0% 384 2.8% 392 3.0% 422 3.3% 7.7%
Marketing - BBA 175 1.3% 212 1.6% 225 1.7% 226 1.8% 234 1.8% 3.5%
Supply Chain Management - BBA 232 1.8% 280 2.0% 249 1.8% 229 1.8% 217 1.7% -5.2%
Management and Insurance Risk Management Dept. Total 547 4.2% 705 5.2% 638 4.7% 609 4.7% 621 4.8% 2.0%
Applied Administration - BAAS 219 1.7% 227 1.7% 211 1.6% 196 1.5% 166 1.3% -15.3%
Human Resource Management - BBA (added Fall 2022) N/A - N/A - N/A - 10 0.1% 76 0.6% 660.0%
Management - BBA 328 2.5% 478 3.5% 427 3.1% 403 3.1% 379 2.9% -6.0%

College of Humanities and Social Sciences

Dept. Major Fall 2019 Fall 2020 Fall 2021 Fall 2022 Fall 2023 % change from Previous Year
# % of UG # % of UG # % of UG # % of UG # % of UG
College Total 3,907 29.7% 3,790 27.7% 3,686 27.1% 3,327 25.9% 3,191 24.8% -4.1%
Degree-seeking Pre-Majors 450 3.4% 201 1.5% 140 1.0% 190 1.5% 197 1.5% 3.7%
Non-Degree-seeking Students 98 0.7% 102 0.7% 84 0.6% 83 0.6% 61 0.5% -26.5%
Arts and Communication Dept. Total 479 3.6% 549 4.0% 543 4.0% 477 3.7% 474 3.7% -0.6%
Communication Studies - BA 310 2.4% 353 2.6% 339 2.5% 272 2.1% 247 1.9% -9.2%
Fine Arts - BA 169 1.3% 196 1.4% 204 1.5% 205 1.6% 227 1.8% 10.7%
English Dept. Total 196 1.5% 233 1.7% 243 1.8% 218 1.7% 208 1.6% -4.6%
English - BA 144 1.1% 172 1.3% 182 1.3% 170 1.3% 163 1.3% -4.1%
Technical Communication - BS3 (including Professional Writing) 52 0.5% 61 0.5% 61 0.4% 48 0.4% 45 0.3% -6.3%
Professional Writing - BS3 14 0.1% 6 0.0% 4 0.0% 2 0.0% 1 0.0% -50.0%
Technical Communication - BS3 38 0.3% 55 0.4% 57 0.4% 46 0.4% 44 0.3% -4.3%
History, Humanities and Languages Dept. Total 1,357 10.3% 1,145 8.4% 1,107 8.1% 848 6.6% 722 5.6% -14.9%
History - BA 135 1.0% 151 1.1% 170 1.2% 167 1.3% 150 1.2% -10.2%
Humanities - BA 56 0.4% 67 0.5% 60 0.4% 46 0.4% 41 0.3% -10.9%
Interdisciplinary Studies - BS 1,102 8.4% 855 6.3% 801 5.9% 580 4.5% 478 3.7% -17.6%
Philosophy - BA 27 0.2% 32 0.2% 27 0.2% 13 0.1% 19 0.1% 46.2%
Spanish - BA 37 0.3% 40 0.3% 49 0.4% 42 0.3% 34 0.3% -19.0%
Social Sciences Dept. Total 1,327 10.1% 1,560 11.4% 1,569 11.5% 1,511 11.8% 1,529 11.9% 1.2%
Health & Behavioral Science - BS 249 1.9% 270 2.0% 206 1.5% 187 1.5% 194 1.5% 3.7%
Political Science - BS 147 1.1% 166 1.2% 156 1.1% 145 1.1% 135 1.0% -6.9%
Psychology - BS 793 6.0% 968 7.1% 1,047 7.7% 1,042 8.1% 1,068 8.3% 2.5%
Social Sciences - BA 29 0.2% 42 0.3% 42 0.3% 36 0.3% 29 0.2% -19.4%
Social Sciences - BS 50 0.4% 52 0.4% 43 0.3% 39 0.3% 35 0.3% -10.3%
Sociology - BS 59 0.4% 62 0.5% 75 0.6% 62 0.5% 68 0.5% 9.7%

College of Public Service

Dept. Major Fall 2019 Fall 2020 Fall 2021 Fall 2022 Fall 2023 % change from Previous Year
# % of UG # % of UG # % of UG # % of UG # % of UG
College Total 2,132 16.2% 2,231 16.3% 2,296 16.9% 2,098 16.3% 2,035 15.8% -3.0%
Degree-seeking Pre-Majors 375 2.9% 285 2.1% 279 2.0% 322 2.5% 283 2.2% -12.1%
Criminal Justice and Social Work Dept. Total 983 7.5% 1,074 7.9% 1,116 8.2% 1,068 8.3% 1,084 8.4% 1.5%
Criminal Justice - BAAS 112 0.9% 98 0.7% 145 1.1% 88 0.7% 89 0.7% 1.1%
Criminal Justice - BS 750 5.7% 801 5.9% 770 5.7% 751 5.8% 770 6.0% 2.5%
Social Work - BSW 121 0.9% 175 1.3% 201 1.5% 229 1.8% 225 1.7% -1.7%
Urban Education Dept. Total 774 5.9% 872 6.4% 901 6.6% 708 5.5% 668 5.2% -5.6%
Early Childhood and Family Strengths - BAAS (discontinued) 1 0.0% 1 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% -
Education - BA4 (including Interdisciplinary Studies) 773 6.0% 871 6.1% 901 6.6% 704 5.5% 668 5.2% -5.1%
Education - BA4 (added Fall 2020) N/A - 107 0.8% 474 3.5% 597 4.6% 668 5.2% 11.9%
Interdisciplinary Studies - BA4 771 5.9% 758 5.5% 423 3.1% 107 0.8% 0 0.0% -100.0%
Post Bac Teacher Certification (including ACP) 2 0.0% 6 0.0% 4 0.0% 4 0.0% 0 0.0% -100.0%

College of Sciences and Technology

Dept. Major Fall 2019 Fall 2020 Fall 2021 Fall 2022 Fall 2023 % change from Previous Year
# % of UG # % of UG # % of UG # % of UG # % of UG
College Total 2,851 21.7% 2,986 21.9% 3,013 22.1% 2,935 22.8% 2,984 23.2% 1.7%
Degree-seeking Pre-Majors 994 7.6% 1,017 7.4% 1,034 7.6% 1,000 7.8% 995 7.7% -0.5%
Non-Degree-seeking Post Bac Students N/A - 2 0.0% 4 0.0% 11 0.1% 6 0.0% -45.5%
Computer Science and Engineering Technology Dept. Total 789 6.0% 832 6.1% 821 6.0% 803 6.2% 871 6.8% 8.5%
Computer Science - BS 493 3.8% 537 3.9% 544 4.0% 545 4.2% 627 4.9% 15.0%
Control & Instrumentation Engineering Technology - BSET 98 0.7% 92 0.7% 88 0.6% 83 0.6% 82 0.6% -1.2%
Safety Management - BAAS 76 0.6% 83 0.6% 65 0.5% 60 0.5% 50 0.4% -16.7%
Structural Analysis & Design - BSET 122 0.9% 120 0.9% 124 0.9% 115 0.9% 112 0.9% -2.6%
Mathematics and Statistics Dept. Total 216 1.6% 197 1.4% 181 1.3% 165 1.3% 173 1.3% 4.8%
Applied Statistics - BS 19 0.1% 18 0.1% 13 0.1% 13 0.1% 11 0.1% -15.4%
Data Science - BS 72 0.5% 82 0.6% 80 0.6% 77 0.6% 87 0.7% 13.0%
Mathematics - BA 67 0.5% 55 0.4% 54 0.4% 45 0.4% 38 0.3% -15.6%
Mathematics - BS 58 0.4% 42 0.3% 34 0.2% 30 0.2% 37 0.3% 23.3%
Natural Sciences Dept. Total 852 6.5% 938 6.9% 973 7.1% 956 7.4% 939 7.3% -1.8%
Biological & Physical Sciences - BS 139 1.1% 134 1.0% 124 0.9% 105 0.8% 98 0.8% -6.7%
Biology - BA (added Fall 2021) N/A - N/A - 7 0.1% 25 0.2% 37 0.3% 48.0%
Biology - BS 404 3.1% 472 3.5% 491 3.6% 515 4.0% 497 3.9% -3.5%
Biotechnology - BS 65 0.5% 77 0.6% 80 0.6% 75 0.6% 76 0.6% 1.3%
Chemistry - BS 150 1.1% 164 1.2% 176 1.3% 145 1.1% 130 1.0% -10.3%
Geosciences - BS 79 0.6% 80 0.6% 75 0.6% 69 0.5% 62 0.5% -10.1%
Nursing - BSN 15 0.1% 11 0.1% 20 0.1% 22 0.2% 39 0.3% 77.3%

Source: CBM001, CBM0C1
Undergraduate includes Post Baccalaureate

1 Enterprise Information Systems (EIS) degree is no longer offered; students who started in that program can decide to complete under that degree or change to the Management Information Systems (MIS) degree. To allow for easier comparisons, a subtotal combining both majors has been added.

2Insurance and Risk Management (IRM) degree is no longer offered; students who started in that program can decide to complete under that degree or change to the Risk Management and Insurance (RMI) degree. To allow for easier comparisons, a subtotal combining IRM/RMI both majors has been added.

3The Professional Writing degree is no longer offered; students who started in that program can decide to complete under that degree or change to the Technical Communication degree. To allow for easier comparisons, a subtotal combining both majors has been added.

4 The Interdisciplinary Studies (BA) degree is being phased out, and students in this program can decide to finish it or change over to the new Education (BA) degree. To allow for more quick comparisons, a subtotal combining both majors has been added.

In cases of reorganization at the university, the prior years' information is also listed with the current structure to allow easier and more consistent comparison across time.