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Table 28: Year to Year Change in Majors By Department (from 2011 to 2012)
| MAJORS BY DEPARTMENT |
Prior Year (2011) |
Current Year (2012) |
Ratio of New to Continuing Majors |
Summary (%) |
| New |
Continuing |
Graduated |
Changed Major |
Left Hunter |
Changed Major |
Left Hunter |
Changed or Left |
| Anthropology |
134 |
66 |
63 |
43 |
4 |
24 |
1.0 |
3.0 |
17.9 |
20.9 |
| Art |
364 |
161 |
174 |
101 |
6 |
83 |
0.9 |
1.6 |
22.8 |
24.5 |
| Biology |
346 |
204 |
193 |
54 |
38 |
61 |
1.1 |
11.0 |
17.6 |
28.6 |
| Black & Puerto Rican Studies |
43 |
32 |
16 |
17 |
1 |
9 |
2.0 |
2.3 |
20.9 |
23.3 |
| Chemistry |
265 |
150 |
162 |
46 |
21 |
36 |
0.9 |
7.9 |
13.6 |
21.5 |
| Childhood Ed (1-6) |
94 |
40 |
58 |
26 |
3 |
7 |
0.7 |
3.2 |
7.4 |
10.6 |
| Classical & Oriental Studies |
125 |
59 |
64 |
34 |
6 |
21 |
0.9 |
4.8 |
16.8 |
21.6 |
| Computer Science |
148 |
85 |
90 |
23 |
12 |
23 |
0.9 |
8.1 |
15.5 |
23.6 |
| Dance |
65 |
26 |
37 |
13 |
3 |
12 |
0.7 |
4.6 |
18.5 |
23.1 |
| Economics |
743 |
321 |
394 |
172 |
19 |
158 |
0.8 |
2.6 |
21.3 |
23.8 |
| English |
1,013 |
407 |
503 |
323 |
16 |
171 |
0.8 |
1.6 |
16.9 |
18.5 |
| Film & Media Studies |
597 |
304 |
283 |
186 |
11 |
117 |
1.1 |
1.8 |
19.6 |
21.4 |
| Geography |
164 |
56 |
85 |
32 |
12 |
35 |
0.7 |
7.3 |
21.3 |
28.7 |
| German |
19 |
12 |
10 |
6 |
0 |
3 |
1.2 |
0.0 |
15.8 |
15.8 |
| Health Sciences |
217 |
84 |
122 |
73 |
6 |
16 |
0.7 |
2.8 |
7.4 |
10.1 |
| History |
221 |
90 |
116 |
57 |
12 |
36 |
0.8 |
5.4 |
16.3 |
21.7 |
| Mathematics |
160 |
106 |
89 |
25 |
4 |
42 |
1.2 |
2.5 |
26.3 |
28.8 |
| Music |
130 |
66 |
79 |
24 |
4 |
23 |
0.8 |
3.1 |
17.7 |
20.8 |
| Nursing |
425 |
156 |
189 |
184 |
2 |
50 |
0.8 |
0.5 |
11.8 |
12.2 |
| Philosophy & Religion |
128 |
82 |
71 |
30 |
5 |
22 |
1.2 |
3.9 |
17.2 |
21.1 |
| Physics & Astronomy |
36 |
19 |
20 |
7 |
5 |
4 |
1.0 |
13.9 |
11.1 |
25.0 |
| Political Science |
346 |
186 |
153 |
105 |
10 |
78 |
1.2 |
2.9 |
22.5 |
25.4 |
| Psychology |
1,977 |
1,012 |
1,114 |
483 |
65 |
315 |
0.9 |
3.3 |
15.9 |
19.2 |
| Romance Languages |
173 |
94 |
69 |
25 |
9 |
70 |
1.4 |
5.2 |
40.5 |
45.7 |
| Sociology |
431 |
300 |
221 |
114 |
15 |
81 |
1.4 |
3.5 |
18.8 |
22.3 |
| Special Honors |
207 |
114 |
110 |
61 |
5 |
31 |
1.0 |
2.4 |
15.0 |
17.4 |
| Theatre |
96 |
35 |
46 |
29 |
3 |
18 |
0.8 |
3.1 |
18.8 |
21.9 |
| Urban Studies |
47 |
46 |
19 |
19 |
3 |
6 |
2.4 |
6.4 |
12.8 |
19.1 |
| Women's Studies |
68 |
50 |
29 |
19 |
9 |
11 |
1.7 |
13.2 |
16.2 |
29.4 |
| Source: CUNY Graduation Files, AY2011-12, CUNY Show Files, F11 - F12 |
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