Georgia State University
College Overview
Admission Office
Box 4009
Atlanta, GA 30302-4009
(404) 413-2500
Fax: (404) 413-2002
admissions@gsu.edu
Contact: Scott Burke
Director of Admissions
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Main Address
PO Box 3985
Atlanta, GA 30302-3985
(404) 413-2000
www.gsu.edu
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Size
Total undergrads: 20,846
First-time degree-seeking freshmen: 2,803
Degree-seeking undergrads: 20,179
Graduate enrollment: 6,745
Setting
Urban setting
Very large city (over 500,000)
Commuter campus
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Degrees offered:
 Bachelor's
Master's
Doctoral
First Professional
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Admissions Information
Application Fee
College has an application fee: Yes
Regular application fee: $50
Online application fee: $50
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Enrollment Rates
Percent applicants admitted: 55%
Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 83%
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Tuition & Fees
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Estimated Expenses for Academic Year |
'07-2008 |
'08-2009 |
'09-2010 |
'10-2011 |
% change 2009-'11 |
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Tuition and fees |
$5,484 |
$5,844 |
$8,298 |
$8,698 |
+4.82% |
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Books and Supplies |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
0.00% |
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Living Arrangement - On Campus |
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Room and Board |
$8,820 |
$9,225 |
$9,225 |
$9,225 |
0.00% |
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Other |
$3,906 |
$4,040 |
$4,040 |
$4,040 |
0.00% |
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Living Arrangement - Off Campus |
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Room and Board |
$10,986 |
$8,880 |
$9,225 |
$9,225 |
0.00% |
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Other |
$3,906 |
$4,490 |
$4,040 |
$4,040 |
0.00% |
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Total Expenses |
'07-2008 |
'08-2009 |
'09-2010 |
'10-2011 |
% change 2009-'11 |
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In-state On Campus |
$19,210 |
$20,109 |
$22,563 |
$22,963 |
+1.77% |
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In-state Off Campus |
$21,376 |
$20,214 |
$22,563 |
$22,963 |
+1.77% |
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In-state with Family |
$6,484 |
$6,844 |
$9,298 |
$9,698 |
+4.30% |
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Average Graduate School Tuition & Fees
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Tuition for In-state Students
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$7,200 |
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In-state Student Fees
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$1,628 |
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Tuition for Out-of-state Students
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$28,800 |
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Out-of-state Student Fees
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$1,628 |
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 |
2,513 |
88% |
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Grant or scholarship aid |
2,513 |
88% |
$16,896,779 |
$6,724 |
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• Federal grants |
1,062 |
37% |
$4,648,210 |
$4,377 |
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• Pell grants |
1,062 |
37% |
$3,763,459 |
$3,544 |
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• Other federal grants |
893 |
31% |
$884,751 |
$991 |
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Institutional scholarships or grants |
2,045 |
72% |
$12,100,759 |
$5,917 |
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Institutional grants or scholarships |
137 |
5% |
$147,810 |
$1,079 |
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Student loan financial aid |
1,355 |
48% |
$5,158,055 |
$3,807 |
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• Federal student loans |
1,343 |
47% |
$4,888,034 |
$3,640 |
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• Other student loans |
46 |
2% |
$270,021 |
$5,870 |
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 |
3830 |
1970 |
424 |
– |
117 |
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Area, Gender, Cultural, Ethnic, and Group Studies |
16 |
9 |
– |
– |
5 |
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African-american/black Studies |
13 |
3 |
– |
– |
– |
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Women's Studies |
3 |
6 |
– |
– |
5 |
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Biology and Biomedical Sciences |
222 |
69 |
18 |
– |
– |
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Biology and Biological Sciences, General |
222 |
69 |
17 |
– |
– |
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Neuroscience |
– |
– |
1 |
– |
– |
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Business, Administration, Marketing, Management, and Related Services |
1174 |
660 |
9 |
– |
3 |
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Accounting |
269 |
52 |
1 |
– |
– |
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Actuarial Science |
19 |
14 |
– |
– |
– |
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Business Administration and Management, General |
241 |
16 |
2 |
– |
– |
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Business/commerce, General |
– |
443 |
– |
– |
– |
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Business/managerial Economics |
34 |
2 |
– |
– |
– |
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Finance, General |
250 |
34 |
1 |
– |
– |
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Financial Planning and Services |
– |
7 |
– |
– |
– |
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General Merchandising, Sales, and Related Marketing Operations, Other |
3 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Hospitality Administration/management, General |
60 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Insurance |
39 |
14 |
1 |
– |
– |
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International Business/trade/commerce |
– |
11 |
– |
– |
– |
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Marketing/marketing Management, General |
206 |
12 |
2 |
– |
– |
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Non-profit/public/organizational Management |
– |
– |
– |
– |
3 |
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Real Estate |
53 |
12 |
2 |
– |
– |
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Taxation |
– |
43 |
– |
– |
– |
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Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs |
234 |
16 |
3 |
– |
– |
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Journalism |
181 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Speech Communication and Rhetoric |
53 |
16 |
3 |
– |
– |
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Computing and Information Sciences |
125 |
52 |
15 |
– |
– |
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Computer and Information Sciences, General |
88 |
21 |
4 |
– |
– |
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Computer Science |
37 |
31 |
11 |
– |
– |
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Education |
236 |
530 |
47 |
– |
71 |
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Art Teacher Education |
21 |
4 |
– |
– |
– |
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Counselor Education/school Counseling and Guidance Services |
– |
89 |
5 |
– |
20 |
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Education, General |
– |
– |
17 |
– |
– |
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Education/teaching Of Individuals With Multiple Disabilities |
– |
40 |
– |
– |
– |
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Education/teaching Of Individuals With orthopedic and Other Physical Health Impairments |
– |
6 |
– |
– |
– |
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Education/teaching Of Individuals With Speech or Language Impairments |
– |
19 |
– |
– |
– |
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Educational Administration and Supervision, Other |
– |
7 |
– |
– |
– |
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Educational Leadership and Administration, General |
– |
34 |
– |
– |
14 |
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Educational Statistics and Research Methods |
– |
2 |
– |
– |
– |
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Educational/instructional Technology |
– |
35 |
2 |
– |
– |
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English/language Arts Teacher Education |
– |
37 |
– |
– |
– |
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Junior High/intermediate/middle School Education and Teaching |
– |
35 |
– |
– |
– |
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Kindergarten/preschool Education and Teaching |
137 |
31 |
2 |
– |
22 |
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Mathematics Teacher Education |
– |
25 |
– |
– |
– |
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Physical Education Teaching and Coaching |
78 |
18 |
– |
– |
– |
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Reading Teacher Education |
– |
57 |
– |
– |
– |
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Science Teacher Education/general Science Teacher Education |
– |
30 |
– |
– |
– |
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Social Studies Teacher Education |
– |
44 |
– |
– |
– |
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Special Education and Teaching, General |
– |
– |
5 |
– |
– |
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Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other |
– |
– |
15 |
– |
15 |
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Teaching English As A Second or Foreign Language/esl Language Instructor |
– |
17 |
1 |
– |
– |
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Engineering |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Operations Research |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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English Language, Composition and Literature/letters |
120 |
23 |
11 |
– |
– |
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Creative Writing |
– |
3 |
– |
– |
– |
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English Language and Literature, General |
120 |
20 |
11 |
– |
– |
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Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics |
94 |
16 |
– |
– |
– |
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French Language and Literature |
16 |
5 |
– |
– |
– |
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German Language and Literature |
4 |
3 |
– |
– |
– |
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Linguistics |
24 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Spanish Language and Literature |
50 |
8 |
– |
– |
– |
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Health Services and Allied Health Sciences, General |
173 |
175 |
43 |
– |
13 |
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Adult Health Nurse/nursing |
– |
– |
– |
– |
2 |
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Dietetics/dietitian |
19 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other |
– |
43 |
– |
– |
– |
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Health/health Care Administration/management |
– |
15 |
– |
– |
– |
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Pediatric Nurse/nursing |
– |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
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Physical Therapy/therapist |
– |
– |
40 |
– |
– |
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Psychiatric/mental Health Nurse/nursing |
– |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
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Public Health, General |
– |
52 |
– |
– |
9 |
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Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other |
– |
– |
3 |
– |
– |
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Registered Nursing/registered Nurse |
117 |
40 |
– |
– |
– |
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Respiratory Care Therapy/therapist |
37 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/counselor |
– |
25 |
– |
– |
– |
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History |
98 |
10 |
4 |
– |
– |
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History, General |
98 |
10 |
4 |
– |
– |
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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services |
92 |
10 |
– |
– |
– |
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Criminal Justice/safety Studies |
92 |
10 |
– |
– |
– |
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Human Services, General |
80 |
92 |
4 |
– |
– |
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Public Administration |
– |
54 |
– |
– |
– |
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Public Policy Analysis, General |
36 |
– |
4 |
– |
– |
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Social Work |
44 |
38 |
– |
– |
– |
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Legal and Law Studies, General |
– |
– |
199 |
– |
– |
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Law |
– |
– |
199 |
– |
– |
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Mathematics and Statistics |
18 |
17 |
– |
– |
– |
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Mathematics and Statistics, Other |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Mathematics, General |
18 |
17 |
– |
– |
– |
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Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General |
29 |
25 |
– |
– |
– |
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Accounting and Computer Science |
– |
2 |
– |
– |
– |
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Gerontology |
– |
7 |
– |
– |
– |
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Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other |
29 |
16 |
– |
– |
– |
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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies |
1 |
50 |
3 |
– |
– |
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Kinesiology and Exercise Science |
– |
– |
3 |
– |
– |
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Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management, General |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Sport and Fitness Administration/management |
– |
50 |
– |
– |
– |
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Physical Sciences |
51 |
51 |
22 |
– |
– |
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Astronomy |
– |
– |
3 |
– |
– |
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Chemistry, General |
39 |
30 |
13 |
– |
– |
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Geology and Earth Science, General |
6 |
8 |
– |
– |
– |
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Physics, General |
6 |
13 |
6 |
– |
– |
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Psychology |
320 |
41 |
23 |
– |
18 |
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Educational Psychology |
– |
10 |
4 |
– |
– |
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Psychology, General |
320 |
14 |
14 |
– |
– |
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School Psychology |
– |
17 |
5 |
– |
18 |
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Social Sciences |
488 |
79 |
23 |
– |
6 |
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Anthropology |
35 |
15 |
– |
– |
– |
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Economics, General |
62 |
30 |
12 |
– |
– |
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Geography |
5 |
7 |
– |
– |
4 |
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International Economics |
11 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Political Science and Government, General |
150 |
8 |
2 |
– |
– |
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Social Sciences, Other |
– |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
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Sociology |
220 |
2 |
9 |
– |
– |
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Urban Studies/affairs |
5 |
17 |
– |
– |
1 |
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Visual and Performing Arts |
259 |
45 |
– |
– |
– |
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Art History, Criticism and Conservation |
– |
3 |
– |
– |
– |
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Drawing |
126 |
8 |
– |
– |
– |
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Film/cinema/video Studies |
95 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Music Performance, General |
38 |
34 |
– |
– |
– |
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Work and Family Studies |
– |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
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Adult Development and Aging |
– |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
Above data represent first majors only.
(-) Indicates that program is not offered at this award level.
Undergraduate Majors
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, & Gender Studies
 African-American Studies B
Asian Studies B
Regional Studies B
Women's Studies B
Arts, Visual & Performing
Art - General B
Art History/Criticism/Conservation B
Design/Visual Communications B
Drawing B
Film Studies B
Music - General Performance B
Music Management/Merchandising B
Theater Literature/History/Criticism B
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Biology B
Business, Management, & Marketing
Accounting B
Actuarial Science B
Business Administration/Management B
Business/Managerial Economics B
Finance/Banking B
Insurance/Risk Management B
International Business B
Marketing Management B
Real Estate B
Communications & Journalism
Communications/Rhetoric B
Journalism B
Computer & Information Sciences
Computer Science B
Computer/Information Sciences - General B
Education
Art Teacher Education B
Early Childhood Education B
Kindergarten/Preschool Education B
English Language & Literature
English Language & Literature - General B
Foreign Language & Literature
Classics B
Foreign Language & Literature - General B
French B
German B
Linguistics B
Spanish B
Health Professions & Clinical Sciences
Medical Dietetics B
Nursing (RN) B
Respiratory Therapy B
History
History - General B
Mathematics
Mathematics - General B
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Ancient Studies/Civilization B
Classical/Ancient Mediterranean/Near Eastern Studies B
Gerontology B
Global Studies B
Interdisciplinary studies B
Parks, Recreation & Fitness
Exercise Sciences B
Health/Physical Fitness B
Philosophy & Religion
Philosophy B
Religion/Religious Studies B
Physical Sciences
Chemistry B
Geology B
Physics B
Psychology
Psychology - General B
Public Administration & Services
Public Policy Analysis B
Social Work B
Security & Protective Services
Criminal Justice Studies B
Social Sciences
Anthropology B
Economics B
Geography B
International Economics B
Political Science/Government B,C
Sociology B
Urban Studies 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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*We do not guarantee the accuracy of information on this page. All information is subject to change. You should confirm all information with a college admissions officer.
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