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Fall 2005 - Fall 2009 Student Enrollment Trends by Academic Major
Graduate & Undergraduate
School of Law
Select a Level
  Fall Changes from
08 to 09
5-Yr Changes
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Major Degree N% N% N% N% N% N% N%
Intellectual Property LLM 9 1.2 5 0.7 7 0.9 5 0.7 1 0.1 - 4 - 80.0 - 8 - 88.9
Law JD 390 52.6 436 57.2 471 58.9 563 82.7 634 91.1 71 12.6 244 62.6
 JM 9 1.2 -- -- -- -- NANA NANA
Law (Corporate & Securities) JD 61 8.2 54 7.1 58 7.3 10 1.5 2 0.3 - 8 - 80.0 - 59 - 96.7
Law (Intellectual Property) JD 96 12.9 106 13.9 125 15.6 6 0.9 5 0.7 - 1 - 16.7 - 91 - 94.8
Law (International Business) JD 77 10.4 81 10.6 49 6.1 22 3.2 -- NANA NANA
Law (Litigation) JD 59 8.0 53 7.0 60 7.5 38 5.6 20 2.9 - 18 - 47.4 - 39 - 66.1
Law (Patent) JD -- -- -- 24 3.5 23 3.3 - 1 - 4.2 NANA
Law (Regulatory) JD 34 4.6 22 2.9 24 3.0 12 1.8 9 1.3 - 3 - 25.0 - 25 - 73.5
Law and Economics LLM 7 0.9 5 0.7 5 0.6 1 0.1 2 0.3 1 100.0 - 5 - 71.4
Unit Total 742 100.0 762 100.0 799 100.0 681 100.0 696 100.0 15 2.2 - 46 - 6.2