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Number of Degrees Conferred and Majors                  
                     
Degrees Conferred                    
Academic Years
  1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Bachelor's                    
Traditional Students 414 469 467 473 457 526 472 440 510 492
IDP 35 35 26 20 28 27 21 30 23 22
Total Undergraduate 449 504 493 493 485 553 493 470 533 514
Master's 29 26 27 27 30 36 36 43 30 39
                   
Majors of Undergraduate Degree Recipients                  
Academic Years
  1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
% Graduating with multiple majors 11.8% 10.1% 9.5% 8.9% 12.8% 9.0% 9.9% 10.4% 10.3% 10.7%
Distribution of majors (based on all majors, not students)*                    
Fine & Performing Arts 6.2% 6.3% 7.5% 6.8% 6.5% 6.4% 6.9% 7.7% 5.1% 6.8%
Humanities 32.5% 30.1% 31.5% 35.5% 27.2% 29.7% 24.5% 27.2% 30.0% 28.0%
Social Science 41.1% 45.3% 41.8% 41.6% 48.8% 48.3% 50.6% 47.7% 46.2% 47.2%
Life Sciences 9.3% 8.8% 5.9% 5.5% 5.0% 5.4% 4.5% 4.8% 4.9% 4.5%
Physical Sciences** 9.7% 8.4% 11.7% 9.1% 10.5% 8.9% 12.3% 11.3% 12.0% 11.9%
Interdisciplinary 1.2% 1.3% 1.6% 1.5% 2.0% 1.2% 1.1% 1.3% 1.9% 1.6%
Six Most Popular Majors Econ Econ Econ PoliSci Econ PoliSci PoliSci PoliSci PoliSci Econ
(in order from largest at top) English English PoliSci Econ PoliSci Econ Econ Econ Econ PoliSci
PoliSci PoliSci History History History History English English History English
Psych Psych English English English English Psych Psych English History
History History Psych Psych Psych Psych History History Psych Psych
  Biology Biology ArtHist AmStud Sociol Sociol CompSci ArtHist Phil Engin
*   Computer coordinate majors counted in both Computer Science and the other major.            
** Includes mathematics and engineering.