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Electronic Fact Pages - Spring

Count of All Majors by Ethnic Background - Spring 2008

Undergraduate Count of Majors by Ethnic Background

(Full & Part-Time)

Major

African American

Native American

Asian

Hispanic

White

Foreign

Unknown

Total

College of Business & Economics

Accounting

76

3

48

14

301

33

42

517

Business Administration

213

7

99

60

1,597

100

176

2,252

e-Business

4

0

3

0

33

1

6

47

Economics

21

0

6

2

126

15

24

194

Sum:

314

10

156

76

2,057

149

248

3,010

College of Education

Early Childhood Education

35

0

5

9

258

4

28

339

Elementary Education

28

1

21

17

584

0

53

704

Integrated Elementary Ed, - Special Ed.

14

2

7

9

128

0

13

173

Special Education

5

0

1

1

101

0

11

119

Sum:

82

3

34

36

1,071

4

105

1,335

College of Fine Arts & Communications

Art

60

0

24

10

350

9

46

499

Art Education

3

1

4

2

88

0

4

102

Art History
1
1
0
1
27
0
8
38

Communication Studies

25

1

10

5

167

0

25

233

Dance Performance & Education

12

1

0

1

56

1

0

71

Electronic Media & Film

36

3

12

10

281

7

37

386

Mass Communication

123

0

18

19

750

13

71

994

Music

15

0

9

7

110

3

10

154

Music Education

5

0

6

2

95

1

11

120

Theatre

17

3

5

3

112

1

21

162

Sum:

297

10

88

60

2,036

35

233

2,759

College of Health Professions

Allied Health

7

0

2

1

25

0

4

39

Athletic Training

11

0

3

1

64

3

4

86

Chemical Dependency, Counseling & Ed.

1

0

0

0

4

0

2

7

Deaf Studies

12

0

3

1

105

0

20

141

Exercise Science

42

3

6

12

235

0

16

314

Gerontology

4

0

0

2

12

0

1

19

Health Care Management

32

0

5

3

30

6

9

85

Health Science

27

0

8

6

82

0

14

137

Nursing

155

4

65

21

436

16

52

749

Occupational Therapy

18

0

3

2

139

1

11

174

Physical Education

5

0

2

2

140

2

11

162

Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology

12

1

5

5

164

0

12

199

Sports Management

49

2

3

3

250

5

30

342

Sports Studies

3

0

0

0

9

0

0

12

Sum:

378

10

105

59

1,695

33

186

2,466

College of Liberal Arts

Cultural Studies

2

0

0

0

8

0

1

11

English

37

2

7

8

274

1

45

374

Family Studies

43

0

8

6

122

1

22

202

Foreign Languages
8
0
3
5
34
1
2
53

French

0

0

0

2

6

1

2

11

Geography & Environmental Planning

4

1

3

2

51

1

7

69

Geography & Land Surveying

0

0

0

0

5

0

1

6

German

0

0

0

0

2

0

1

3

History

11

1

8

6

243

0

30

299

Interdisciplinary Studies

9

0

4

3

51

0

10

77

International Studies

11

0

6

9

65

10

14

115

Law & American Civilization

18

0

1

2

51

2

11

85

Metropolitan Studies

1

0

0

0

11

0

1

13

Philosophy

4

0

2

0

49

1

12

68

Political Science

35

0

8

5

184

8

20

260

Psychology

130

5

30

31

691

6

79

972

Religious Studies

1

0

3

1

16

0

3

24

Social Science

8

1

0

1

39

1

10

60

Sociology/Anthropology & Criminal Justice

90

3

18

16

376

2

52

557

Spanish

5

0

1

6

19

0

7

38

Women's Studies

2

2

1

0

13

0

1

19

Sum:

419

15

103

103

2,310

35

331

3,316

Fisher College of Science & Mathematics

Biology

103

0

46

19

373

16

53

610

Chemistry

30

0

14

2

77

6

9

138

Computer Information Systems

44

1

20

3

139

9

31

247

Computer Science

28

1

10

1

125

16

22

203

Earth Space Science

0

0

0

0

11

0

4

15

Environmental Science & Studies

4

0

4

1

86

3

9

107

Forensic Chemistry

16

0

1

2

43

2

8

72

Geology

2

0

0

0

13

0

4

19

Information Technology
0
0
2
0
1
0
0
3

Mathematics

24

1

15

6

143

26

23

238

Medicinal Chemistry

9

1

7

1

18

3

2

41

Molecular Biology, Biochemistry & Bioinformatics

18

1

6

2

35

7

9

78

Physics

4

1

3

3

37

4

8

60

Sum:

282

6

128

40

1,101

92

182

1,831

Undeclared & Non-Degree

83

4

51

25

960

32

138

1,293

TOTAL

1,855

58

665

399

11,230

380

1,423

16,010

Note:  Figures above represent a count of all majors and not a student headcount.  Includes premajors, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd majors.
Source: IPEDS, Enrollment Data by Program and Race.


Graduate Count of Majors by Ethnic Background

(Full & Part-Time)

Major

African American

Native American

Asian

Hispanic

White

Foreign

Unknown

Total

College of Business & Economics

Accounting & Business Advisory Services

2
0
0
0
9
9
1
21
Business Administration
0
0
0
0
0
19
0
19

Sum:

2
0
0
0
9
28
1
40

College of Education

Early Childhood Education

28

0

1

1

125

2

7

164

Elementary Education

3

1

0

1

36

0

2

43

Instructional Technology

18

0

2

0

143

2

10

175

Instructional Technology (Doctorate)

4

0

1

1

27

1

1

35

Reading Education

21

0

1

3

187

1

16

229

Secondary Education

5

0

0

0

26

31

3

65

Special Education

3

0

0

2

54

2

0

61

Teaching

17

1

8

3

146

2

18

195

Sum:

99

2

13

11

744

41

57

967

College of Fine Arts & Communications

Art (Studio)

3

0

2

1

24

0

2

32

Art Education

2

0

0

0

30

0

2

34

Communications Management

12

0

0

0

25

0

4

41

Music Education

2

0

0

0

29

1

1

33

Music Performance

1

0

2

0

8

2

0

13

Theatre

1

0

1

3

8

1

2

16

Sum:

21

0

5

4

124

4

11

169

College of Health Professions

Applied Gerontology

1

0

0

0

8

0

1

10

Audiology (Doctorate)

3

0

2

1

36

0

3

45

Health Science

16

0

1

3

46

3

6

75

Nursing

22

0

7

2

65

0

5

101

Occupational Science (Doctorate)

2

0

0

1

7

2

0

12

Occupational Therapy

14

0

3

1

89

0

9

116

Physician Assistant Studies

6

0

3

0

43

1

14

67

Speech-Language Pathology

0

0

1

2

75

0

3

81

Sum:

64

0

17

10

369

6

41

507

College of Liberal Arts

Geography & Environmental Planning

5

0

0

0

22

1

2

30

Human Resource Development

47

0

6

3

158

9

15

238

Humanities

0

0

0

0

11

0

1

12

Professional Studies

9

0

1

1

17

2

0

30

Professional Writing

17

0

0

0

47

0

6

70

Psychology

16

0

5

4

134

2

9

170

Social Science

1

0

0

0

10

5

3

19

Women's Studies

1

0

0

0

8

1

2

12

Sum:

96

0

12

8

407

20

38

581

Fisher College of Science & Mathematics

Applied & Industrial Mathematics

3

0

3

0

12

2

1

21

Applied Information Technology

42

3

10

6

88

14

18

181

Applied Information Technology (Doctorate)

9

0

1

0

20

9

6

45

Biology

10

0

4

2

47

2

4

69

Computer Science

2

0

3

0

31

57

6

99

Environmental Science

2

0

0

0

29

0

1

32

Forensic Science
4
0
1
0
11
2
3
21

Mathematics Education

9

0

0

0

51

2

6

68

Science Education

0

0

0

0

3

0

1

4

Sum:

81

3

22

8

292

88

46

540

College of Graduate Studies & Research

Integrated Homeland Security Management
10
1
0
2
23
0
2
38

Sum:

10

1

0

2

23

0

2

38

Interdisciplinary Certificates

19

0

0

1

49

1

6

76

Non-Degree

60

2

14

8

305

9

374

772

TOTAL

452

8

83

52

2,322

197

576

3,690

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

Source: IPEDS, Enrollment Data by Program and Race.

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