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Average Class Size by Department - Fall

Average Class Size by Department

                         

Major

Fall '04

Fall '05

Fall '06
Fall '07

College of Business & Economics

Accounting

30.8

30.7

32.9
27.8

Business Excellence

26.6

27.1

27.2
27.2

Economics

31.4

31.3

31.1
30.5

Finance

29.8

31.0

28.9
30.0

Management

32.3

29.8

31.8
31.7

Marketing

32.4

29.1

30.4
28.8

Sum:

31.1

30.2

31.2
29.6

College of Education

Early Childhood Education

18.4

16.5

18.0
14.3
Educational Technology and Literacy
-
-
13.5
12.1

Elementary Education

15.5

16.6

15.4
13.2
Instructional Leadership & Professional Development
-
-
10.4
10.0

Reading, Special Education & Technology*

14.2

14.6

-
-

Secondary Education

10.9

10.4

10.5
9.1
Special Education
-
-
14.4
12.7

Sum:

14.8

14.8

14.4
12.2

College of Fine Arts & Communications

Art

16.0

14.6

15.8
14.9

Dance Performance & Education

16.5

16.8

12.9
12.7

Electronic Media & Film

22.7

21.9

20.7
21.0

Mass Communication & Communication Studies

20.9

22.3

21.7
20.9

Music

7.6

8.0

8.4
7.4

Theatre

13.9

12.2

13.2
14.1

Sum:

14.1

13.9

13.7
13.6

College of Health Professions

Gerontology

16.0

18.3

10.7
9.5

Health Sciences

24.6

25.7

24.2
23.3

Kinesiology

24.5

25.5

25.2
24.5

Nursing

10.0

10.0

10.5
9.3

Occupational Therapy

17.9

21.4

19.6
16.9

Physicians Assistant Studies

34.2

30.8

35.6
35.2

Speech-Language Pathology

16.4

17.4

14.6
14.8

Sum:

18.0

18.6

17.6
16.4

College of Liberal Arts

English

20.6

20.6

20.7
19.3

Family Studies

25.4

24.6

25.5
22.3

Foreign Languages

22.3

22.1

21.1
18.4

Geography & Environmental Planning

21.3

21.7

25.8
27.5

History

29.1

27.9

29.4
25.1

Philosophy

26.4

29.2

27.6
26.9

Political Science

25.8

23.9

25.2
24.6

Psychology

22.5

22.7

24.4
24.4

Sociology/Anthropology & Criminal Justice

31.1

32.9

32.7
32.2

Women's Studies

25.0

24.5

25.5
20.4

Sum:

23.7

23.7

24.6
23.3

Fisher College of Science & Mathematics

Biology

20.8

22.1

22.4
23.5

Chemistry

21.2

21.5

20.4
21.1

Computer Science

20.6

20.9

22.6
21.5

Environmental Science & Studies

16.3

13.4

16.6
13.4

Mathematics

20.7

22.4

22.5
20.7

Molecular Biology, Biochemistry & Bioinformatics

18.0

26.0

22.0
20.0

Physics

23.3

21.7

23.3
22.0

Sum:

21.1

21.7

22.2
21.7

TOTAL

20.0

20.1

20.5
19.2


Notes: Excludes Independent Studies, Internships, & Thesis. Includes Undergraduate and Graduate Enrollments.

*Reading, Special Education & Technology split into 2 departments in Fall '06 ( Educational Technology and Literacy and Special Education).

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