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Fall 2005 - Fall 2009 Student Enrollment Trends by Academic Major
Graduate & Undergraduate
School of Management
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    •   Fall Changes from
    08 to 09     		5-Yr Changes
    2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
    Major Degree N% N% N% N% N% N% N%
    Accounting BPRE 408 10.8 470 12.2 515 12.5 482 11.1 484 11.0 2 0.4 76 18.6
     BS 344 9.1 383 9.9 464 11.2 530 12.2 564 12.8 34 6.4 220 64.0
     MS -- 13 0.3 29 0.7 35 0.8 51 1.2 16 45.7 NANA
     CERB 60 1.6 80 2.1 94 2.3 115 2.7 89 2.0 - 26 - 22.6 29 48.3
    Bioscience Management MS 9 0.2 6 0.2 6 0.1 -- -- NANA NANA
    Business Administration BPRE 4 0.1 4 0.1 1 0.0 -- -- NANA NANA
     BS 2 0.1 3 0.1 -- -- 1 0.0 NANA - 1 - 50.0
     MBA 299 7.9 263 6.8 319 7.7 342 7.9 361 8.2 19 5.6 62 20.7
     NDG 2 0.1 2 0.1 -- 2 0.0 2 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
    Decision Science and MIS BPRE 125 3.3 112 2.9 90 2.2 31 0.7 11 0.2 - 20 - 64.5 - 114 - 91.2
     BS 152 4.0 114 3.0 109 2.6 65 1.5 29 0.7 - 36 - 55.4 - 123 - 80.9
    Executive MBA MBA 48 1.3 48 1.2 53 1.3 47 1.1 49 1.1 2 4.3 1 2.1
    Finance BPRE 284 7.5 303 7.8 360 8.7 329 7.6 284 6.4 - 45 - 13.7 0 0.0
     BS 211 5.6 245 6.3 249 6.0 273 6.3 293 6.6 20 7.3 82 38.9
    Information Systems & Ops Mgmt BPRE -- -- 6 0.1 49 1.1 78 1.8 29 59.2 NANA
     BS -- -- 10 0.2 73 1.7 121 2.7 48 65.8 NANA
    Management BPRE 593 15.6 629 16.3 683 16.5 465 10.7 309 7.0 - 156 - 33.5 - 284 - 47.9
     BS 272 7.2 248 6.4 267 6.5 309 7.1 333 7.6 24 7.8 61 22.4
    Marketing BPRE 331 8.7 400 10.4 394 9.5 342 7.9 279 6.3 - 63 - 18.4 - 52 - 15.7
     BS 152 4.0 183 4.7 168 4.1 171 3.9 170 3.9 - 1 - 0.6 18 11.8
    Non-Degree Contract Course NDG -- -- 2 0.0 1 0.0 -- NANA NANA
     NDU -- -- 9 0.2 1 0.0 1 0.0 0 0.0 NANA
    Technology Management MS 43 1.1 44 1.1 46 1.1 49 1.1 37 0.8 - 12 - 24.5 - 6 - 14.0
    Undeclared BPRE 366 9.6 267 6.9 222 5.4 592 13.7 837 19.0 245 41.4 471 128.7
     NDG 18 0.5 6 0.2 1 0.0 1 0.0 -- NANA NANA
     NDU 71 1.9 39 1.0 33 0.8 26 0.6 24 0.5 - 2 - 7.7 - 47 - 66.2
    Unit Total 3,794 100.0 3,862 100.0 4,130 100.0 4,330 100.0 4,407 100.0 77 1.8 613 16.2