University of New Mexico
College Overview
Admission Office
Office of Admissions
PO Box 4895
Albuquerque, NM 87196-4895
(505) 277-2446
(800) 225-5866
Fax: (505) 277-6686
apply@unm.edu
Contact: Deborah Kieltyka
Director of Admissions and Recruiting Services
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Main Address
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001
(505) 277-0111
www.unm.edu
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Size
Total undergrads: 18,743
First-time degree-seeking freshmen: 3,220
Degree-seeking undergrads: 18,394
Graduate enrollment: 6,071
Setting
Urban setting
Very large city (over 500,000)
Commuter campus
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Degrees offered:
 Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctoral
First Professional
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Admissions Information
Application Fee
College has an application fee: Yes
Regular application fee: $20
Online application fee: $20
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Enrollment Rates
Percent applicants admitted: Not reported
Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 77%
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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 |
$4,571 |
$4,834 |
$5,101 |
$5,506 |
+7.94% |
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Books and Supplies |
$883 |
$920 |
$920 |
$944 |
+2.61% |
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Living Arrangement - On Campus |
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Room and Board |
$6,800 |
$7,080 |
$7,746 |
$7,948 |
+2.61% |
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Other |
$3,284 |
$3,430 |
$3,430 |
$3,520 |
+2.62% |
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Living Arrangement - Off Campus |
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Room and Board |
$7,858 |
$8,180 |
$8,180 |
$8,392 |
+2.59% |
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Other |
$4,402 |
$4,584 |
$4,584 |
$4,704 |
+2.62% |
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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 |
$15,538 |
$16,264 |
$17,197 |
$17,918 |
+4.19% |
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In-state Off Campus |
$17,714 |
$18,518 |
$18,785 |
$19,546 |
+4.05% |
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In-state with Family |
$5,454 |
$5,754 |
$6,021 |
$6,450 |
+7.13% |
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Average Graduate School Tuition & Fees
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Tuition for In-state Students
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$4,851 |
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In-state Student Fees
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$1,190 |
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Tuition for Out-of-state Students
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$18,017 |
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Out-of-state Student Fees
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$1,190 |
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 |
3,076 |
98% |
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Grant or scholarship aid |
3,034 |
96% |
$14,358,319 |
$4,732 |
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• Federal grants |
887 |
28% |
$3,478,618 |
$3,922 |
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• Pell grants |
877 |
28% |
$3,055,831 |
$3,484 |
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• Other federal grants |
465 |
15% |
$422,787 |
$909 |
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Institutional scholarships or grants |
2,464 |
78% |
$5,881,498 |
$2,387 |
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Institutional grants or scholarships |
1,841 |
58% |
$4,998,203 |
$2,715 |
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Student loan financial aid |
748 |
24% |
$3,398,773 |
$4,544 |
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• Federal student loans |
741 |
24% |
$3,183,721 |
$4,297 |
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• Other student loans |
27 |
1% |
$215,052 |
$7,965 |
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 |
3312 |
1003 |
470 |
– |
56 |
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Architecture and Related Services |
62 |
56 |
– |
– |
11 |
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Architectural History and Criticism, General |
– |
– |
– |
– |
8 |
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Architecture |
51 |
33 |
– |
– |
3 |
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City/urban, Community and Regional Planning |
– |
7 |
– |
– |
– |
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Environmental Design/architecture |
11 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Landscape Architecture |
– |
16 |
– |
– |
– |
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Area, Gender, Cultural, Ethnic, and Group Studies |
39 |
11 |
1 |
– |
– |
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African-american/black Studies |
3 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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American Indian/native American Studies |
6 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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American/united States Studies/civilization |
11 |
3 |
1 |
– |
– |
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Asian Studies/civilization |
3 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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European Studies/civilization |
5 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Latin American Studies |
6 |
8 |
– |
– |
– |
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Women's Studies |
5 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Biology and Biomedical Sciences |
249 |
5 |
9 |
– |
– |
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Biochemistry |
23 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Biology and Biological Sciences, General |
226 |
5 |
9 |
– |
– |
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Business, Administration, Marketing, Management, and Related Services |
475 |
185 |
– |
– |
3 |
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Accounting |
– |
44 |
– |
– |
– |
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Business Administration and Management, General |
475 |
141 |
– |
– |
3 |
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Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs |
89 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Journalism |
48 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Mass Communication/media Studies |
41 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Computing and Information Sciences |
16 |
23 |
8 |
– |
– |
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Computer and Information Sciences, General |
16 |
23 |
8 |
– |
– |
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Education |
361 |
294 |
32 |
– |
14 |
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Art Teacher Education |
6 |
17 |
– |
– |
– |
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Counselor Education/school Counseling and Guidance Services |
– |
17 |
1 |
– |
– |
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Curriculum and Instruction |
– |
– |
1 |
– |
– |
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Early Childhood Education and Teaching |
11 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Education, Other |
– |
– |
1 |
– |
– |
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Education/teaching Of Individuals With Autism |
– |
– |
– |
– |
2 |
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Educational Leadership and Administration, General |
– |
20 |
5 |
– |
12 |
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Elementary Education and Teaching |
188 |
63 |
– |
– |
– |
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Health Teacher Education |
47 |
7 |
– |
– |
– |
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Music Teacher Education |
3 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Physical Education Teaching and Coaching |
15 |
26 |
8 |
– |
– |
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Secondary Education and Teaching |
60 |
51 |
– |
– |
– |
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Social and Philosophical Foundations Of Education |
– |
35 |
11 |
– |
– |
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Special Education and Teaching, General |
23 |
47 |
2 |
– |
– |
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Technical Teacher Education |
– |
11 |
3 |
– |
– |
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Technology Teacher Education/industrial Arts Teacher Education |
8 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Engineering |
144 |
84 |
32 |
– |
– |
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Chemical Engineering |
13 |
5 |
– |
– |
– |
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Civil Engineering, General |
22 |
14 |
– |
– |
– |
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Civil Engineering, Other |
5 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Computer Engineering, General |
4 |
6 |
– |
– |
– |
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Construction Engineering |
– |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
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Electrical and Electronics Engineering |
31 |
24 |
– |
– |
– |
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Engineering Science |
11 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Engineering, General |
– |
– |
32 |
– |
– |
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Manufacturing Engineering |
– |
2 |
– |
– |
– |
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Mechanical Engineering |
48 |
16 |
– |
– |
– |
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Nuclear Engineering |
10 |
9 |
– |
– |
– |
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Water Resources Engineering |
– |
7 |
– |
– |
– |
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English Language, Composition and Literature/letters |
170 |
21 |
17 |
– |
– |
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Creative Writing |
– |
7 |
– |
– |
– |
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English Language and Literature, General |
116 |
5 |
6 |
– |
– |
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Rhetoric and Composition |
54 |
9 |
11 |
– |
– |
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Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics |
142 |
15 |
9 |
– |
– |
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Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General |
3 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Comparative Literature |
2 |
3 |
– |
– |
– |
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Foreign Languages and Literatures, General |
17 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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French Language and Literature |
5 |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
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German Language and Literature |
8 |
2 |
– |
– |
– |
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Linguistics |
17 |
– |
5 |
– |
– |
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Portuguese Language and Literature |
4 |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
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Russian Language and Literature |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Sign Language Interpretation and Translation |
14 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Spanish Language and Literature |
71 |
8 |
4 |
– |
– |
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Health Services and Allied Health Sciences, General |
292 |
131 |
190 |
– |
20 |
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Audiology/audiologist and Speech-language Pathology/pathologist |
21 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Clinical/medical Laboratory Technician |
19 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Dental Hygiene/hygienist |
25 |
3 |
– |
– |
– |
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Emergency Medical Technology/technician (emt Paramedic) |
10 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging (mri) Technology/technician |
– |
– |
– |
– |
8 |
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Medical Radiologic Technology/science - Radiation Therapist |
11 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Medical Scientist |
– |
4 |
18 |
– |
2 |
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Medicine |
– |
– |
77 |
– |
– |
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Nuclear Medical Technology/technologist |
– |
– |
– |
– |
7 |
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Nursing Science |
– |
– |
2 |
– |
– |
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Occupational Therapy/therapist |
– |
22 |
– |
– |
– |
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Pharmaceutics and Drug Design |
– |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
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Pharmacy |
– |
– |
93 |
– |
– |
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Physical Therapy/therapist |
– |
20 |
– |
– |
– |
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Physician Assistant |
14 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Pre-medicine/pre-medical Studies |
6 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Public Health, General |
– |
20 |
– |
– |
– |
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Registered Nursing/registered Nurse |
186 |
47 |
– |
– |
3 |
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Speech-language Pathology/pathologist |
– |
14 |
– |
– |
– |
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History |
81 |
2 |
3 |
– |
– |
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History, General |
81 |
2 |
3 |
– |
– |
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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services |
110 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Corrections |
110 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Human Services, General |
– |
32 |
– |
– |
– |
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Public Administration |
– |
32 |
– |
– |
– |
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Legal and Law Studies, General |
– |
– |
111 |
– |
– |
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Law |
– |
– |
111 |
– |
– |
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Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities |
168 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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General Studies |
162 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Humanities/humanistic Studies |
6 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Mathematics and Statistics |
23 |
22 |
5 |
– |
– |
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Mathematics, General |
21 |
11 |
2 |
– |
– |
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Statistics, General |
2 |
11 |
3 |
– |
– |
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Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General |
– |
– |
– |
– |
8 |
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Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution |
– |
– |
– |
– |
8 |
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Natural Resources and Conservation |
11 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Environmental Science |
11 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Physical Sciences |
69 |
28 |
25 |
– |
– |
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Astrophysics |
6 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Chemistry, General |
44 |
4 |
6 |
– |
– |
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Geology and Earth Science, General |
14 |
6 |
3 |
– |
– |
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Materials Science |
– |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
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Optics/optical Sciences |
– |
9 |
6 |
– |
– |
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Physics, General |
5 |
8 |
10 |
– |
– |
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Psychology |
302 |
16 |
7 |
– |
– |
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Educational Psychology |
– |
5 |
– |
– |
– |
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Psychology, General |
302 |
11 |
7 |
– |
– |
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Social Sciences |
315 |
31 |
20 |
– |
– |
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Anthropology |
76 |
12 |
12 |
– |
– |
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Economics, General |
57 |
9 |
3 |
– |
– |
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Geography |
11 |
4 |
– |
– |
– |
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Political Science and Government, General |
105 |
3 |
2 |
– |
– |
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Sociology |
66 |
3 |
3 |
– |
– |
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Visual and Performing Arts |
153 |
41 |
1 |
– |
– |
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Art History, Criticism and Conservation |
9 |
4 |
1 |
– |
– |
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Art/art Studies, General |
66 |
7 |
– |
– |
– |
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Dance, General |
4 |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
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Drama and Dramatics/theatre Arts, General |
19 |
7 |
– |
– |
– |
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Film/cinema/video Studies |
28 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Music Performance, General |
22 |
20 |
– |
– |
– |
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Playwriting and Screenwriting |
– |
2 |
– |
– |
– |
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Technical Theatre/theatre Design and Technology |
5 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Work and Family Studies |
41 |
6 |
– |
– |
– |
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Family and Consumer Sciences/human Sciences, General |
10 |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
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Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General |
24 |
5 |
– |
– |
– |
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Human Development and Family Studies, General |
7 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
Above data represent first majors only.
(-) Indicates that program is not offered at this award level.
Undergraduate Majors
Architecture & Related Programs
 Architecture B
Environmental Design B
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, & Gender Studies
African-American Studies B
American Studies B
Asian Studies B
European Studies B
Latin American Studies B
Native American Studies B
Russian/Slavic Area Studies B
Women's Studies B
Arts, Visual & Performing
Art - General B
Art History/Criticism/Conservation B
Dance B
Drama/Theater Arts B
Film Studies B
Music - General Performance B
Theater Design/Stagecraft B
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Biochemistry B
Biology B
Business, Management, & Marketing
Business Administration/Management B
Communications & Journalism
Journalism B
Mass Communications/Media Studies B
Computer & Information Sciences
Computer/Information Sciences - General B
Education
Art Teacher Education B
Early Childhood Education B
Elementary Education B
Health Teacher Education B
Music Teacher Education B
Physical Education B
Secondary Education B
Special Education B
Technology/Industrial Arts Education B
Engineering
Chemical Engineering B
Civil Engineering B
Computer Engineering - General B
Electrical/Communications Engineering B
Engineering Science B
Mechanical Engineering B
Nuclear Engineering B
English Language & Literature
Speech/Rhetorical Studies B
Family & Consumer Sciences
Family/Consumer Sciences - General B
Foods/Nutrition Studies B
Human Development/Family Studies B
Foreign Language & Literature
Classics B
Comparative Literature B
Foreign Language & Literature - General B
French B
German B
Linguistics B
Portuguese B
Russian B
Sign Language Interpretation B
Spanish B
Health Professions & Clinical Sciences
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technology B
Dental Hygiene B
Emergency Medical Technology B
Medical Radiologic Technology B
Nuclear medical imaging C
Nursing (RN) B
Physician Assistance B
Speech-Language Pathology/Audiology B
History
History - General B
Liberal Arts & Sciences
General Studies B
Humanities B
Liberal Arts & Sciences B
Mathematics
Mathematics - General B
Statistics B
Natural Resources & Conservation
Environmental Science B
Philosophy & Religion
Philosophy B
Religion/Religious Studies B
Physical Sciences
Astrophysics B
Chemistry B
Geology B
Physics B
Psychology
Psychology - General B
Public Administration & Services
Community Organization/Advocacy A,B
Security & Protective Services
Corrections B
Social Sciences
Anthropology B
Economics B
Geography 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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