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Majors Offered for Undergraduate Degree
Academic Year
  2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Number of majors* 38 37 37 38 38 38 38 38 38 38 38 38 38
* Includes student-designed interdisciplinary major.
Scheduled Undergraduate Courses and Labs
Statistics for Fall and Spring Terms
Academic Year    
  2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Fall Semester
Number of credit-bearing sections 424 449 450 465 436 454 436 439 429 458 467 468 470
Number of labs 51 54 50 55 51 56 55 56 54 52 53 54 50
Mean size of course sections 19.8 18.3 17.9 17.3 19.0 18.8 19.8 19.8 20.3 19.7 18.7 19.1 19.2
Mean size of labs 13.6 12.3 12.9 12.7 15.6 14.3 15.2 14.3 14.1 13.9 14.7 15.4 15.6
Sizes of course sections
% under 10 24% 25% 26% 26% 21% 22% 20% 19% 19% 18% 18% 21% 16%
% 11 to 19 39% 46% 43% 47% 46% 44% 44% 44% 41% 45% 48% 43% 46%
% 20 to 29 20% 16% 17% 15% 17% 18% 17% 18% 21% 19% 19% 18% 21%
% 30 to 39 9% 8% 8% 6% 9% 8% 12% 12% 12% 10% 9% 12% 11%
% 40 to 49 4% 2% 2% 3% 5% 4% 4% 3% 4% 5% 3% 3% 4%
% 50 or over 4% 4% 4% 3% 3% 4% 4% 4% 4% 3% 3% 3% 3%
Spring Semester
Number of credit-bearing sections 415 431 440 459 435 442 412 416 435 492 475 472 463
Number of labs 57 53 50 57 59 61 71 63 60 65 65 54 53
Mean size of course sections 19.6 18.6 17.8 17.3 18.6 18.8 20.6 20.9 20.3 18.9 19.0 19.2 19.4
Mean size of labs 11.7 11.0 11.6 13.2 13.5 12.5 12.2 13.0 12.4 12.3 12.7 13.8 13.1
Sizes of course sections
% under 10 29% 32% 33% 33% 28% 27% 25% 22% 23% 26% 25% 22% 23%
% 11 to 19 33% 33% 36% 37% 37% 37% 36% 36% 37% 39% 35% 40% 37%
% 20 to 29 20% 18% 16% 14% 18% 17% 18% 22% 17% 18% 24% 18% 22%
% 30 to 39 9% 10% 9% 9% 9% 12% 12% 9% 15% 10% 9% 12% 11%
% 40 to 49 3% 4% 2% 3% 4% 2% 4% 6% 5% 3% 4% 4% 4%
% 50 or over 6% 3% 5% 3% 3% 5% 5% 5% 4% 4% 3% 3% 3%
Scheduled Graduate Courses
Statistics for Fall and Spring Terms Academic Year    
  2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Number of graduate courses 40 49 38 42 36 40 42 43 40 40 32 20 19
Mean size of graduate courses 13.1 11.1 11.8 10.7 11.8 12.7 10.9 10.2 12.5 13.2 11.5 9.0 10.7
Grade Distributions for Degree-Seeking Undergraduates
Academic Year    
Grade 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
A 32% 36% 36% 39% 40% 42% 42% 45% 45% 46% 49% 46%
B 41% 40% 41% 39% 39% 38% 37% 37% 37% 37% 35% 37%
C 16% 14% 14% 13% 13% 12% 13% 11% 10% 10% 10% 11%
D 3% 3% 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% 1% 2% 1% 2%
F 2% 2% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1%
P/F 5% 4% 4% 4% 4% 3% 4% 3% 3% 3% 2% 3%
Other 2% 2% 1% 2% 2% 2% 1% 1% 2% 1% 1% 1%