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Table 28: Year to Year Change in Majors, By Departments (from 2009 to 2010)

 

MAJORS BY DEPARTMENT Prior Year (2009) Current Year (2010) Ratio of   New to Continuing Majors Changed Major Left Hunter Changed Major or Left Hunter
New Continuing Graduated Changed  Major Left Hunter
Anthropology 147 55 79 43 7 18 0.7
4.8 12.2 17.0
Art 393 155 215 97 3 78 0.7 0.8 19.8 20.6
Biology 294 228 120 54 44 76 1.9 15.0 25.9 40.8
Black & Puerto Rican Studies 53 11 31 10 9 3 0.4 17.0 5.7 22.6
Chemistry 246 112 134 64 17 31 0.8 6.9 12.6 19.5
Childhood Ed (1-6) 120 20 85 31 1 3 0.2 0.8 2.5 3.3
Classical & Oriental Studies 126 66 60 34 9 23 1.1 7.1 18.3 25.4
Computer Science 96 53 60 26 7 20 0.9 7.3 20.8 28.1
Dance 66 6 47 14 3 2 0.1 4.5 3.0 7.6
Economics 805 276 473 189 19 124 0.6 2.4 15.4 17.3
English 998 550 478 314 18 188 1.2 1.8 18.8 20.6
Film & Media Studies 601 330 285 172 11 133 1.2 1.8 22.1 24.0
Geography 146 70 76 33 10 27 0.9 6.8 18.5 25.3
German 18 7 7 8 0 3 1.0 0.0 16.7 16.7
Health Sciences 250 113 134 73 6 37 0.8 2.4 14.8 17.2
History 232 112 113 57 15 40 1.0 6.5 17.2 23.7
Mathematics 124 93 43 42 7 44 2.2 5.6 35.5 41.1
Music 121 30 80 22 1 18 0.4 0.8 14.9 15.7
Nursing 362 356 91 210 1 60 3.9 0.3 16.6 16.9
Philosophy & Religion 146 45 81 46 3 16 0.6 2.1 11.0 13.0
Physics & Astronomy 19 27 4 2 2 11 6.8 10.5 57.9 68.4
Political Science 468 74 310 130 9 11 0.2 1.9 2.4 4.3
Psychology 1,360 1202 419 544 48 349 2.9 3.5 25.7 29.2
Romance Languages 163 101 58 58 17 30 1.7 10.4 18.4 28.8
Sociology 414 255 167 141 12 94 1.5 2.9 22.7 25.6
Special Honors 200 99 100 62 9 29 1.0 4.5 14.5 19.0
Theatre 81 69 30 32 5 14 2.3 6.2 17.3 23.5
Urban Studies 57 27 28 19 0 10 1.0 0.0 17.5 17.5
Women's Studies 52 52 17 22 7 11 3.1 13.5 21.2 34.6

Source: CUNY IRDB, CUNY Show Files, F09 - F10

Note: Majors with 10 or more students shown

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