University of Delaware
College Overview
Admission Office
116 Hullihen Hall
Newark, DE 19716
(302) 831-8123
Fax: (302) 831-6905
admissions@udel.edu
Contact: Lou Hirsh
Director of Admission
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Main Address
Newark, DE 19716
(302) 831-2000
www.udel.edu
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Size
Total undergrads: 16,384
First-time degree-seeking freshmen: 3,422
Degree-seeking undergrads: 15,407
Graduate enrollment: 3,448
Setting
Suburban setting
Large town (10,000 - 49,999)
Residential campus
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Degrees offered:
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctoral
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Admissions Information
Application Fee
College has an application fee: Yes
Regular application fee: $70
Online application fee: $70
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Enrollment Rates
Percent applicants admitted: 56%
Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 91%
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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 |
|
Tuition and fees |
$8,150 |
$8,646 |
$9,486 |
$10,208 |
+7.61% |
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Books and Supplies |
$800 |
$800 |
$800 |
$800 |
0.00% |
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Living Arrangement - On Campus |
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|
|
|
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Room and Board |
$7,948 |
$8,478 |
$9,308 |
$9,894 |
+6.30% |
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Other |
$1,500 |
$1,500 |
$1,500 |
$1,500 |
0.00% |
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Living Arrangement - Off Campus |
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|
|
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Room and Board |
$7,948 |
$8,478 |
$9,308 |
$9,894 |
+6.30% |
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Other |
$1,500 |
$1,500 |
$1,500 |
$1,500 |
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 |
$18,398 |
$19,424 |
$21,094 |
$22,402 |
+6.20% |
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In-state Off Campus |
$18,398 |
$19,424 |
$21,094 |
$22,402 |
+6.20% |
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In-state with Family |
$8,950 |
$9,446 |
$10,286 |
$11,008 |
+7.02% |
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Average Graduate Student Tuition & Fees
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Tuition for In-state Students
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$24,240 |
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In-state Student Fees
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$718 |
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Tuition for Out-of-state Students
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$24,240 |
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Out-of-state Fees
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$718 |


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 |
2,739 |
71% |
|
|
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Grant or scholarship aid |
1,753 |
46% |
$10,903,521 |
$6,220 |
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• Federal grants |
312 |
8% |
$1,274,305 |
$4,084 |
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• Pell grants |
292 |
8% |
$885,224 |
$3,032 |
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• Other federal grants |
217 |
6% |
$389,081 |
$1,793 |
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State/local government grant or scholarships |
622 |
16% |
$2,135,948 |
$3,434 |
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Institutional grants or scholarships |
1,188 |
31% |
$7,493,268 |
$6,307 |
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Student loan aid |
1,801 |
47% |
$13,049,247 |
$7,246 |
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• Federal student loans |
1,766 |
46% |
$7,567,248 |
$4,285 |
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Other student loans |
485 |
13% |
$5,481,999 |
$11,303 |


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 |
3660 |
669 |
232 |
254 |
– |
|
Agriculture, General |
85 |
15 |
1 |
– |
– |
|
Agricultural and Food Products Processing |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
Agricultural Business and Management, General |
17 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Animal Sciences, General |
50 |
6 |
– |
– |
– |
|
Food Science |
4 |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
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Landscaping and Groundskeeping |
3 |
4 |
– |
– |
– |
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Plant Protection and Integrated Pest Management |
2 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
Plant Sciences, General |
9 |
– |
1 |
– |
– |
|
Plant Sciences, Other |
– |
4 |
– |
– |
– |
|
Architecture and Related Services |
3 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
Landscape Architecture |
3 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
Area, Gender, Cultural, Ethnic, and Group Studies |
48 |
6 |
– |
– |
– |
|
African-american/black Studies |
4 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
American/united States Studies/civilization |
– |
6 |
– |
– |
– |
|
East Asian Studies |
11 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
European Studies/civilization |
4 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
Latin American Studies |
4 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
Women's Studies |
25 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
Biology and Biomedical Sciences |
181 |
17 |
19 |
– |
– |
|
Biochemistry |
17 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
Biology and Biological Sciences, General |
148 |
7 |
11 |
– |
– |
|
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology, Other |
4 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
Ecology |
– |
3 |
– |
– |
– |
|
Entomology |
4 |
2 |
– |
– |
– |
|
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography |
– |
5 |
8 |
– |
– |
|
Neuroscience |
8 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
Business, Administration, Marketing, Management, and Related Services |
818 |
173 |
– |
– |
– |
|
Accounting |
129 |
24 |
– |
– |
– |
|
Business Administration and Management, General |
– |
108 |
– |
– |
– |
|
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other |
– |
6 |
– |
– |
– |
|
Finance, General |
230 |
20 |
– |
– |
– |
|
Hospitality Administration/management, Other |
– |
4 |
– |
– |
– |
|
Hotel/motel Administration/management |
77 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
International Business/trade/commerce |
20 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
Management Information Systems, General |
34 |
11 |
– |
– |
– |
|
Management Science |
83 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
Marketing/marketing Management, General |
215 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
Operations Management and Supervision |
30 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs |
119 |
5 |
– |
– |
– |
|
Speech Communication and Rhetoric |
119 |
5 |
– |
– |
– |
|
Computing and Information Sciences |
34 |
16 |
6 |
– |
– |
|
Computer and Information Sciences, General |
33 |
16 |
6 |
– |
– |
|
Computer Science |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
Education |
324 |
114 |
33 |
10 |
– |
|
Agricultural Teacher Education |
6 |
3 |
– |
– |
– |
|
Biology Teacher Education |
6 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services |
– |
12 |
– |
– |
– |
|
Curriculum and Instruction |
– |
8 |
– |
– |
– |
|
Early Childhood Education and Teaching |
28 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
Earth Science Teacher Education |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
Education, General |
– |
32 |
9 |
– |
– |
|
Education, Other |
– |
9 |
– |
– |
– |
|
Educational Leadership and Administration, General |
– |
8 |
24 |
– |
– |
|
Elementary Education and Teaching |
128 |
– |
– |
10 |
– |
|
English/language Arts Teacher Education |
26 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
French Language Teacher Education |
2 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Geography Teacher Education |
2 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Higher Education/higher Education Administration |
– |
15 |
– |
– |
– |
|
History Teacher Education |
26 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
Mathematics Teacher Education |
25 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
Music Teacher Education |
24 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
Psychology Teacher Education |
5 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
Reading Teacher Education |
– |
7 |
– |
– |
– |
|
Spanish Language Teacher Education |
9 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
Special Education and Teaching, General |
– |
11 |
– |
– |
– |
|
Teaching English As A Second or Foreign Language/esl Language Instructor |
– |
9 |
– |
– |
– |
|
Urban Education and Leadership |
36 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
Engineering |
226 |
69 |
42 |
– |
– |
|
Chemical Engineering |
34 |
8 |
19 |
– |
– |
|
Civil Engineering, General |
66 |
23 |
8 |
– |
– |
|
Computer Engineering, General |
14 |
19 |
8 |
– |
– |
|
Electrical and Electronics Engineering |
28 |
– |
1 |
– |
– |
|
Engineering, Other |
– |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
|
Environmental/environmental Health Engineering |
12 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
Mechanical Engineering |
72 |
12 |
6 |
– |
– |
|
Operations Research |
– |
6 |
– |
– |
– |
|
Engineering Technology, General |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
Engineering Technologies and Engineering-related Fields, Other |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
English Language, Composition and Literature/letters |
168 |
10 |
1 |
– |
– |
|
English Language and Literature, General |
168 |
10 |
1 |
– |
– |
|
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics |
59 |
16 |
3 |
– |
– |
|
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General |
56 |
6 |
– |
– |
– |
|
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other |
– |
4 |
– |
– |
– |
|
Italian Language and Literature |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
Linguistics |
– |
6 |
3 |
– |
– |
|
Spanish Language and Literature |
2 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
Health Services and Allied Health Sciences, General |
253 |
26 |
30 |
– |
– |
|
Athletic Training/trainer |
10 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
Clinical Laboratory Science/medical Technology/technologist |
25 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
Dietetics/dietitian |
44 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other |
5 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
Physical Therapy/therapist |
– |
– |
30 |
– |
– |
|
Pre-veterinary Studies |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse |
168 |
26 |
– |
– |
– |
|
History |
117 |
16 |
2 |
– |
– |
|
History, General |
117 |
16 |
2 |
– |
– |
|
Human Services, General |
– |
24 |
– |
– |
– |
|
Public Administration |
– |
24 |
– |
– |
– |
|
Legal and Law Studies, General |
– |
4 |
7 |
– |
– |
|
Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources Law |
– |
4 |
7 |
– |
– |
|
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities |
4 |
6 |
– |
244 |
– |
|
General Studies |
– |
– |
– |
244 |
– |
|
Liberal Arts and Sciences/liberal Studies |
4 |
6 |
– |
– |
– |
|
Mathematics and Statistics |
18 |
28 |
4 |
– |
– |
|
Applied Mathematics, General |
– |
7 |
2 |
– |
– |
|
Mathematics, General |
15 |
7 |
2 |
– |
– |
|
Statistics, General |
3 |
14 |
– |
– |
– |
|
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General |
68 |
3 |
11 |
– |
– |
|
Cognitive Science |
22 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
Historic Preservation and Conservation |
18 |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
|
Historic Preservation and Conservation, Other |
– |
– |
1 |
– |
– |
|
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other |
22 |
2 |
10 |
– |
– |
|
Nutrition Sciences |
6 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
Natural Resources and Conservation |
40 |
4 |
– |
– |
– |
|
Environmental Science |
15 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
Natural Resource Economics |
– |
4 |
– |
– |
– |
|
Natural Resources Management and Policy |
2 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management |
23 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies |
171 |
13 |
– |
– |
– |
|
Health and Physical Education/fitness, General |
63 |
5 |
– |
– |
– |
|
Kinesiology and Exercise Science |
80 |
8 |
– |
– |
– |
|
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management, General |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
Sport and Fitness Administration/management |
27 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
Physical Sciences |
52 |
12 |
41 |
– |
– |
|
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General |
– |
– |
3 |
– |
– |
|
Chemistry, General |
34 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
Chemistry, Other |
– |
4 |
22 |
– |
– |
|
Geology and Earth Science, General |
8 |
2 |
3 |
– |
– |
|
Materials Science |
– |
4 |
6 |
– |
– |
|
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical |
– |
– |
3 |
– |
– |
|
Physics, General |
10 |
2 |
4 |
– |
– |
|
Psychology |
163 |
13 |
10 |
– |
– |
|
Psychology, General |
163 |
6 |
10 |
– |
– |
|
School Psychology |
– |
7 |
– |
– |
– |
|
Social Sciences |
502 |
47 |
19 |
– |
– |
|
Anthropology |
24 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
Criminology |
111 |
– |
2 |
– |
– |
|
Economics, General |
81 |
8 |
2 |
– |
– |
|
Economics, Other |
5 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
Geography |
11 |
4 |
– |
– |
– |
|
International Relations and Affairs |
77 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
Political Science and Government, General |
111 |
9 |
5 |
– |
– |
|
Sociology |
82 |
4 |
6 |
– |
– |
|
Urban Studies/affairs |
– |
22 |
4 |
– |
– |
|
Visual and Performing Arts |
121 |
21 |
3 |
– |
– |
|
Art History, Criticism and Conservation |
30 |
3 |
3 |
– |
– |
|
Art/art Studies, General |
8 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
Fashion/apparel Design |
16 |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
|
Fine/studio Arts, General |
28 |
11 |
– |
– |
– |
|
Keyboard Instruments |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
Music Performance, General |
6 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
Music Theory and Composition |
2 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
Music, General |
12 |
6 |
– |
– |
– |
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Theatre/theatre Arts Management |
7 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Voice and Opera |
11 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Work and Family Studies |
85 |
11 |
– |
– |
– |
|
Apparel and Textiles, General |
64 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
Consumer Economics |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
Family and Community Services |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services, Other |
20 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
Human Development and Family Studies, General |
– |
3 |
– |
– |
– |
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Human Nutrition |
– |
8 |
– |
– |
– |
Above data represent first majors only.
(-) Indicates that program is not offered at this award level.


Undergraduate Majors
Agriculture & Related Sciences
Agribusiness Operations B
Agricultural Business B
Agricultural Economics B
Agriculture - General A
Agronomy/Crop Science B
Animal Sciences B
Food Science B
Horticulture, Ornamental B
Plant Sciences B
Soil Science and Agronomy B
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, & Gender Studies
Latin American Studies B
Women's Studies B
Arts, Visual & Performing
Art - General B
Art History/Criticism/Conservation B
Commercial/Advertising Art B
Fashion Design B
Fine/Studio Arts B
Music - General B
Music - General Performance B
Music - Piano/Organ B
Music - Voice/Opera B
Music Theory/Composition B
Theater Design/Stagecraft B
Theater Literature/History/Criticism B
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Biochemistry B
Biology B
Biotechnology B
Entomology B
Plant Pathology B
Business, Management, & Marketing
Accounting B
Business Administration/Management B
Fashion Merchandising B
Finance/Banking B
Management Information Systems B
Operations Management B
Communications & Journalism
Communications/Rhetoric B
Journalism B
Computer & Information Sciences
Computer/Information Sciences - General B
Education
Agricultural Education B
Biology Teacher Education B
Chemistry Teacher Education B
ESL Teacher Education B
Early Childhood Education B
Education - General B
Elementary Education B
English Teacher Education B
Family/Consumer Sciences - Education B
Foreign Language Teacher Education B
French Teacher Education B
Geography Teacher Education B
German Teacher Education B
Health Teacher Education B
History Teacher Education B
Junior High Education B
Mathematics Education B
Music Teacher Education B
Physical Education B
Physics Teacher Education B
Psychology Teacher Education B
Science Teacher Education B
Secondary Education B
Social Science Teacher Education B
Spanish Language Teacher Education B
Special Education B
Engineering
Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering B
Agricultural Engineering B
Biomedical Engineering B
Chemical Engineering B
Civil Engineering B
Computer Engineering - General B
Electrical/Communications Engineering B
Environmental Engineering B
Mechanical Engineering B
Operations Research B
English Language & Literature
English Language & Literature - General B
Family & Consumer Sciences
Child Care Management B
Family/Community Services B
Family/Consumer Sciences - General B
Foods/Nutrition Studies B
Human Development/Family Studies B
Foreign Language & Literature
Ancient Near Eastern/Biblical Languages B
Classics B
Comparative Literature B
Foreign Language & Literature - General B
French B
German B
Italian B
Latin B
Russian B
Spanish B
Health Professions & Clinical Sciences
Athletic Training/Sports Medicine B
Clinical Laboratory Science B
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technology B
Nursing (RN) B
Predentistry B
Premedicine B
Prepharmacy B
Preveterinary Medicine B
History
History - General B
Law & Legal Studies
Prelaw B
Liberal Arts & Sciences
Liberal Arts & Sciences A,B
Mathematics
Mathematics - General B
Statistics B
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Historic Preservation/Conservation B
Nutrition Sciences B
Natural Resources & Conservation
Natural Resources & Conservation - General B
Natural Resources Management/Policy B
Wildlife/Wilderness Management B
Parks, Recreation & Fitness
Exercise Sciences B
Health/Physical Fitness B
Parks/Leisure Facilities Management B
Sport/Fitness Administration B
Philosophy & Religion
Philosophy B
Physical Sciences
Astronomy B
Chemistry B
Geology B
GeophysicsSeismology B
Physics B
Planetary Sciences B
Psychology
Psychology - General B
Security & Protective Services
Criminal Justice Studies B
Social Sciences
Anthropology B
Economics B
Geography B
International Relations B
Political Science/Government B
Sociology 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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