Kent State University
College Overview
Admission Office
PO Box 5190
Kent, OH 44242-0001
(330) 672-2444
(800) 988-5368
Fax: (330) 672-2499
admissions@kent.edu
Contact: Nancy DellaVecchia
Director of Admissions
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Main Address
PO Box 5190
Kent, OH 44242-0001
(330) 672-3000
www.kent.edu
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Size
Total undergrads: 18,131
First-time degree-seeking freshmen: 3,764
Degree-seeking undergrads: 17,660
Graduate enrollment: 4,792
Setting
Suburban setting
Large town (10,000 - 49,999)
Residential campus
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Degrees offered:
 Bachelor's
Master's
Doctoral
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Admissions Information
Application Fee
College has an application fee: Yes
Regular application fee: $30
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Enrollment Rates
Percent applicants admitted: 74%
Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 73%
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Tuition & Fees
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Estimated Expenses for Academic Year |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
2010-2011 |
% change 2009-'11 |
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Tuition and fees |
$8,430 |
$8,430 |
$8,726 |
$9,030 |
+3.48% |
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Books and Supplies |
$1,140 |
$1,200 |
$1,280 |
$1,320 |
+3.13% |
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Living Arrangement - On Campus |
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Room and Board |
$7,200 |
$7,500 |
$7,940 |
$8,376 |
+5.49% |
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Other |
$4,250 |
$4,270 |
$3,974 |
$4,474 |
+12.58% |
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Living Arrangement - Off Campus |
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Room and Board |
$0 |
$0 |
$0 |
$0 |
0.00% |
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Other |
$0 |
$0 |
$0 |
$0 |
0.00% |
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Total Expenses |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
2010-2011 |
% change 2009-'11 |
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In-state On Campus |
$21,020 |
$21,400 |
$21,920 |
$23,200 |
+5.84% |
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In-state Off Campus |
$9,570 |
$9,630 |
$10,006 |
$10,350 |
+3.44% |
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In-state with Family |
$9,570 |
$9,630 |
$10,006 |
$10,350 |
+3.44% |
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Average Graduate School Tuition & Fees
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Tuition for In-state Students
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$9,606 |
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In-state Student Fees
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$0 |
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Tuition for Out-of-state Students
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$17,122 |
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Out-of-state Student Fees
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$0 |
Financial Aid
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Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students
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Type of Aid
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Students
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Percent
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Amount
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Average Per Student
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All students financial aid |
3,341 |
90% |
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Grant or scholarship aid |
2,703 |
73% |
$15,158,570 |
$5,608 |
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• Federal grants |
1,029 |
28% |
$4,108,075 |
$3,992 |
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• Pell grants |
1,027 |
28% |
$3,376,850 |
$3,288 |
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• Other federal grants |
699 |
19% |
$731,225 |
$1,046 |
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Local and state government scholarships or grants |
795 |
21% |
$1,466,994 |
$1,845 |
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Institutional scholarships or grants |
2,205 |
59% |
$9,583,501 |
$4,346 |
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Student loan financial aid |
2,474 |
67% |
$16,502,501 |
$6,670 |
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• Federal student loans |
2,402 |
65% |
$11,855,593 |
$4,936 |
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• Other student loans |
438 |
12% |
$4,646,908 |
$10,609 |
All Majors and Programs
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Program Completions for Most Recent Year
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BA/BS
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MA/MS
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Doctor
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AA/AS
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CERT
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Total of All Education Programs |
3919 |
1242 |
114 |
– |
85 |
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Architecture and Related Services |
72 |
54 |
– |
– |
– |
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Architecture |
72 |
51 |
– |
– |
– |
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City/urban, Community and Regional Planning |
– |
3 |
– |
– |
– |
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Area, Cultural, Ethnic, Gender, and Group Studies |
2 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Black/african-american Studies |
2 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Biology, Biological and Biomedical Sciences |
130 |
19 |
18 |
– |
– |
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Animal Physiology |
– |
2 |
3 |
– |
– |
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Biology, Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other |
25 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Biology/biological Sciences, General |
89 |
8 |
– |
– |
– |
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Biotechnology |
3 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Botany/plant Biology |
– |
2 |
– |
– |
– |
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Cell/cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, Other |
– |
2 |
11 |
– |
– |
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Ecology |
– |
4 |
2 |
– |
– |
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Pharmacology |
– |
1 |
1 |
– |
– |
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Physiology, General |
– |
– |
1 |
– |
– |
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Zoology/animal Biology |
13 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Business, Management, Administration and Marketing Services |
798 |
150 |
7 |
– |
17 |
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Accounting |
107 |
25 |
– |
– |
– |
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Actuarial Science |
– |
16 |
– |
– |
– |
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Business Administration and Management |
307 |
101 |
7 |
– |
– |
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Business/managerial Economics |
18 |
8 |
– |
– |
– |
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Entrepreneurship |
2 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Fashion Merchandising |
139 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Finance, General |
77 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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International Business |
– |
– |
– |
– |
17 |
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Marketing/marketing Management, General |
148 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Communication and Journalism Studies |
342 |
12 |
– |
– |
– |
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Advertising |
35 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Journalism |
48 |
10 |
– |
– |
– |
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Photojournalism |
18 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Public Relations/image Management |
28 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Radio and Television |
36 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Speech Communication |
177 |
2 |
– |
– |
– |
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Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services |
64 |
27 |
7 |
– |
– |
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Computer Science |
11 |
3 |
3 |
– |
– |
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Computer Systems Analysis/analyst |
53 |
13 |
4 |
– |
– |
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Information Science |
– |
11 |
– |
– |
– |
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Education |
382 |
377 |
28 |
– |
50 |
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Art Teacher Studies |
25 |
3 |
– |
– |
– |
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Bilingual and Multilingual Education |
– |
– |
– |
– |
10 |
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Counselor Education/school Counseling and Guidance Services |
– |
42 |
3 |
– |
– |
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Curriculum and Instruction |
– |
36 |
13 |
– |
– |
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Early Childhood Education and Teaching |
83 |
36 |
– |
– |
– |
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General Education |
36 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Education, Other |
– |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
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Education off Individuals with Speech or Language Impairments |
– |
– |
– |
– |
2 |
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Educational Administration and Supervision, Other |
– |
8 |
2 |
– |
– |
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Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement |
– |
42 |
1 |
– |
– |
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Educational and Instructional Technology |
– |
22 |
– |
– |
– |
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Health Teacher Education |
12 |
7 |
– |
– |
– |
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Higher Education Teaching and Administration |
– |
41 |
2 |
– |
7 |
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Junior High/middle School Teacher Education |
46 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Mathematics Teacher Education |
20 |
2 |
– |
– |
– |
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Music Teacher Education |
17 |
2 |
– |
– |
– |
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Physical Education/coaching Teacher Education |
49 |
– |
3 |
– |
– |
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Reading Teacher Education |
– |
44 |
– |
– |
– |
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Science Teacher Education |
12 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Secondary Teacher Education |
– |
29 |
– |
– |
– |
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Social Studies Teacher Education |
32 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Special Education Teacher Education |
42 |
36 |
4 |
– |
– |
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Teaching English As A Second or Foreign Language/esl Language Instructor |
2 |
16 |
– |
– |
31 |
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Technology and Industrial Arts Teacher Education |
3 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Trade and Industrial Teaching and Education |
3 |
10 |
– |
– |
– |
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Engineering |
116 |
22 |
– |
– |
– |
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Engineering, General |
109 |
22 |
– |
– |
– |
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Industrial Engineering |
7 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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English Language and Literature/letters |
122 |
13 |
3 |
– |
– |
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English Language and Literature, General |
122 |
13 |
3 |
– |
– |
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English Language and Literature/letters, Other |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics |
35 |
28 |
– |
– |
– |
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French Language and Literature |
5 |
4 |
– |
– |
– |
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German Language and Literature |
2 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Language Interpretation and Translation |
– |
23 |
– |
– |
– |
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Latin Language and Literature |
2 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Russian Language and Literature |
5 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Sign Language Interpretation and Translation |
4 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Spanish Language and Literature |
17 |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
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Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences, General |
545 |
113 |
10 |
– |
– |
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Adult Health Nurse/nursing |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Athletic Training/trainer |
12 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Audiology/audiologist and Speech-language Pathology/pathologist |
38 |
36 |
8 |
– |
– |
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Clinical Laboratory Science/medical Technology/technologist |
3 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Health/medical Preparatory Programs, Other |
51 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Palliative Care Nursing |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Pre-dentistry Studies |
11 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Pre-medicine/pre-medical Studies |
42 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Psychiatric/mental Health Nurse/nursing |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Public Health/community Nurse/nursing |
– |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
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Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other |
– |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
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Registered Nursing/registered Nurse |
388 |
75 |
2 |
– |
– |
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History |
61 |
4 |
6 |
– |
– |
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History, General |
61 |
4 |
6 |
– |
– |
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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services |
155 |
10 |
– |
– |
– |
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Criminal Justice/safety Studies |
155 |
10 |
– |
– |
– |
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Human Services, General |
– |
14 |
– |
– |
– |
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Public Administration |
– |
14 |
– |
– |
– |
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Legal Studies, General |
5 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Legal Assistant/paralegal |
5 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities |
102 |
5 |
– |
– |
5 |
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General Studies |
99 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Humanities/humanistic Studies |
3 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other |
– |
– |
– |
– |
5 |
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/liberal Studies |
– |
5 |
– |
– |
– |
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Library Science |
– |
264 |
– |
– |
1 |
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Library and Information Science |
– |
264 |
– |
– |
1 |
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Mathematics and Statistics |
19 |
7 |
6 |
– |
– |
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Applied Mathematics, General |
2 |
5 |
3 |
– |
– |
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Mathematics, General |
17 |
2 |
3 |
– |
– |
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Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General |
11 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution |
11 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Natural Resources and Conservation |
11 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Natural Resources/conservation, General |
11 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies |
60 |
43 |
– |
– |
– |
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Health and Physical Education/fitness, General |
– |
43 |
– |
– |
– |
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Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management, General |
20 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Sport and Fitness Administration/management |
40 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Physical Sciences |
39 |
13 |
20 |
– |
– |
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Chemical Physics |
– |
1 |
4 |
– |
– |
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Chemistry, General |
21 |
5 |
3 |
– |
– |
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Geology/earth Science, General |
6 |
2 |
– |
– |
– |
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Physics, General |
12 |
5 |
13 |
– |
– |
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Psychology |
205 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Clinical Psychology |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Educational Psychology |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Experimental Psychology |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Psychology, General |
205 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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School Psychology |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Social Sciences |
158 |
18 |
8 |
– |
– |
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Anthropology |
13 |
5 |
– |
– |
– |
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Geography |
15 |
1 |
2 |
– |
– |
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International Relations and Affairs |
19 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Political Science and Government, General |
67 |
5 |
4 |
– |
– |
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Sociology |
44 |
7 |
2 |
– |
– |
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Transportation and Materials Moving |
48 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Aeronautics/aviation/aerospace Science and Technology, General |
48 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Visual and Performing Arts |
265 |
32 |
1 |
– |
8 |
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Art History, Criticism and Conservation |
22 |
2 |
– |
– |
– |
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Commercial and Advertising Art |
47 |
2 |
– |
– |
– |
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Commercial Photography |
4 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Crafts/craft Design, Folk Art and Artisanry |
15 |
7 |
– |
– |
– |
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Dance, General |
6 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Drama and Dramatics/theatre Arts, General |
39 |
3 |
– |
– |
7 |
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Fashion/apparel Design |
41 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Interior Design |
44 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Music History, Literature, and Theory |
– |
1 |
1 |
– |
– |
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Music Performance, General |
– |
12 |
– |
– |
– |
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Music Theory and Composition |
– |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
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Music, General |
20 |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
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Painting |
13 |
4 |
– |
– |
– |
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Visual and Performing Arts, General |
14 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Work and Family Studies |
172 |
17 |
– |
– |
4 |
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Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General |
74 |
13 |
– |
– |
4 |
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Human Development and Family Studies, General |
98 |
4 |
– |
– |
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Above data represent first majors only.
(-) Indicates that program is not offered at this award level.
Undergraduate Majors
Architecture & Related Programs
 Architecture B
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, & Gender Studies
African-American Studies B
American Studies B
Ethnic Heritage B
Latin American Studies B
Russian/Slavic Area Studies B
Arts, Visual & Performing
Art History/Criticism/Conservation B
Commercial/Advertising Art B
Crafts/Folk Art/Artisanry B
Dance B
Drama/Theater Arts B,C
Fashion Design B
Interior Design B
Music - General B,C
Painting B
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Biology B
Biotechnology B
Botany B
Zoology B
Business, Management, & Marketing
Accounting B
Business - General C
Business Administration/Management B
Business/Managerial Economics B
Fashion Merchandising B
Finance/Banking B
Management Information Systems B
Management Science B
Marketing Management B
Communications & Journalism
Advertising B
Broadcast Journalism B
Communications/Rhetoric B
Digital Communications/Multimedia B
Journalism B
Photojournalism B
Public Relations B
Radio/Television B
Computer & Information Sciences
Computer Programming - Specific Applications C
Computer Systems Analysis B,C
Education
Art Teacher Education B
Business Teacher Education B
Chemistry Teacher Education B
Early Childhood Education B
Education - General B
Health Teacher Education B
Junior High Education B
Mathematics Education B
Music Teacher Education B
Physical Education B
Science Teacher Education B
Social Studies Teacher Education B
Special Education B
Technology/Industrial Arts Education B
Trade/Industrial Education B
Engineering
Engineering - General B
Industrial Engineering B
Engineering Technologies
Computer Systems C
Plastics C
English Language & Literature
English Language & Literature - General B
Speech/Rhetorical Studies B
Family & Consumer Sciences
Foods/Nutrition Studies B
Human Development/Family Studies B
Foreign Language & Literature
French B
German B
Latin B
Russian B
Sign Language Interpretation B
Spanish B
Health Professions & Clinical Sciences
Athletic Training/Sports Medicine B
Clinical Laboratory Science B
Nursing (RN) B
Predentistry B
Premedicine B
Preveterinary Medicine B
Speech-Language Pathology/Audiology B
Substance Abuse Counseling C
History
History - General B
Law & Legal Studies
Paralegal/Legal Assistance B
Liberal Arts & Sciences
General Studies B
Humanities B
Liberal Arts & Sciences B,C
Mathematics
Applied Mathematics B
Mathematics - General B
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Peace/Conflict Resolution Studies B
Natural Resources & Conservation
Natural Resources & Conservation - General B
Parks, Recreation & Fitness
Parks/Leisure Facilities Management B
Philosophy & Religion
Philosophy B
Physical Sciences
Chemistry B
Geology B
Physics B
Psychology
Psychology - General B
Security & Protective Services
Criminal Justice Studies B
Social Sciences
Anthropology B
Geography B
International Relations B
Political Science/Government B
Sociology B
Transportation & Materials Moving
Air Transportation B
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Degree levels for each major are designated by the following letters:
A = Associate degree
B = Bachelor's degree
C = Certificate or diploma
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