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Data Highlight: Enrollment Growth

  • 1.2 %
    Undergraduate Enrollment

    Average YOY Growth Rate 2016-2025

  • 10.8 %
    Undergraduate Enrollment

    Total Enrollment Growth 2016-2025

Full Data Sets

Total Undergraduate Enrollment by Year

Undergraduate Enrollment Fall Semester (2022-2025)

Fall semester undergraduate enrollment

Student Enrollment Status

2022

2023

2024

2025

Part-time 81 76 89 84
Full-time 6716 6887 6974 6867

Note: Full-time & part-time undergraduate enrollment, Fall 2022 - Fall 2025
Source: Census Data, Institutional Research Enrollment Fact Book

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Data Highlight: Largest Majors

Based on the Fall 2025 total count of declared majors. Comprehensive enrollment data by major are also available for this period below.

  • 359
    Biology
  • 339
    Economics
  • 336
    Psychology
  • 320
    Government
  • 269
    Computer Science
  • 233
    History
  • 202
    International Relations
  • 134
    Neuroscience

Data Set

Undergraduate Enrollment by Major

College of Arts & Sciences

Undergraduate enrollment by major 2022-2025
Program 2022 2023 2024 2025
College of Arts & Sciences Totals 6614 6680 6773 6732
American Studies 10 11 6 11
Anthropology 44 55 45 45
Art and Art History 46 54 48 44
Biology 300 325 323 359
Chemistry 101 128 117 125
Chinese Lang & Culture 14 22 24 21
Classical Studies 45 39 33 38
Comp & App Math & Stats 33 41 58 57
Economics 219 226 322 339
English 114 138 154 139
French & Francophone Studies 16 20 19 14
Geology 49 49 51 47
German Studies [1] 9 10 1 0
Global Studies 37 33 30 23
Government 329 291 295 320
Hispanic Studies 27 23 22 22
History 229 254 262 233
Human Health & Physiology [2] 0 0 0 28
Interdisciplinary Studies [3] 153 171 191 184
International Relations 216 219 218 202
Japanese Studies 13 17 20 20
Kinesiology & Health Sciences 241 237 235 186
Linguistics 49 58 42 37
Mathematics 85 101 108 120
Music 20 13 22 38
Neuroscience 176 168 175 194
Philosophy 48 43 54 50
Psychology 322 346 363 336
Public Health [2] 0 0 0 21
Public Policy 91 104 104 114
Religious Studies 14 17 10 9
Sociology 86 81 67 67
Theatre 10 20 22 20
Unclassified 31 28 26 20
Undeclared 3,437 3,338 3,306 3,249

[1] Beginning in Fall 2025, German Studies is offered as a minor.
[2] Majors such as Public Health and Human Health and Physiology are new degree programs in the College of Arts and Sciences, launched in Fall 2025 to address critical needs in the fields of human and public health.
[3] Interdisciplinary Studies include majors in Africana Studies; Environment & Sustainability; Film & Media Studies; Gender, Sexuality, & Women’s Studies; Integrative Conservation; Medieval & Renaissance Studies and Self-Designed majors.

Raymond A. Mason School of Business

Undergraduate enrollment by major 2022-2025
Program 2022 2023 2024 2025
Raymond A. Mason School of Business Totals 407 421 426 403
Accounting 49 68 79 86
Bus Analytics Data Science 77 76 81 71
Bus Analytics Supply Chain 11 4 7 3
Finance 180 195 192 181
Marketing 90 78 67 62

School of Education

Undergraduate enrollment by major 2022-2025
Program 2022 2023 2024 2025
Elementary Education  21 31 34 42

School of Computing, Data Sciences & Physics

Undergraduate enrollment by major 2022-2025
Program 2022 2023 2024 2025
School of Computing, Data Sciences & Physics Totals [4] 394 452 521 503
Computer Science 224 265 292 269
Data Science 90 111 146 146
Physics 80 76 83 88

[4] Historical enrollment data before Fall 2025 of majors from Computer Science, Data Science and Physics were part of the College of Arts & Sciences.

Note: These data provide a snapshot taken two weeks after the start of the semester; therefore, some changes may have occurred after the referenced period. Since students may declare multiple majors, the number of students is not unique.

Source: Census data, Institutional Research

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Full Data Sets

Bachelor's Degrees Conferred by Schools and Areas of Major 2022-2025

College of Arts & Sciences

Degrees conferred
Program 2022 2023 2024 2025
College of Arts & Sciences Totals 1788 1785 1837 2068
Arts & Humanities Sub-Totals 490 454 501 529
Social Sciences Sub-Totals 717 811 761 875
Natural, Physical & Computational Sciences Sub-Totals [1] 581 520 575 664

[1] Natural, Physical & Computational Sciences are  STEM majors.

Note: Beginning in Academic Year 2025–2026, majors in area of Natural, Physical & Computational Sciences, such as Physics, Data Science, Applied Science, and Computer Science, will be part of the School of Computing, Data Sciences, and Physics. Since students may declare multiple majors, the number of students is not unique. Year includes leading Summer, Fall and Spring. For instance, 2025 refers to Summer 2024, Fall 2024 and Spring 2025. Beginning in Academic Year 2025–2026, Economics is considered a STEM major.

Source: Census data, Institutional Research

Raymond A. Mason School of Business

Bachelor's Degrees by Major 2022-2025
Program 2022 2023 2024 2025
Raymond A. Mason School of Business Totals 239 200 201 254
Accounting 32 24 29 46
Bus Analytics Data Science 55 44 39 53
Bus Analytics Supply Chain 14 8 2 4
Finance 91 84 95 108
Marketing 47 40 36 43

Source: Census data, Institutional Research

Data Highlight: Raymond A. Mason School of Business

In the 2024-2025 academic year, the Raymond A. Mason School of Business conferred 10% of the university's undergraduate degrees. The following shows the distribution of those degrees conferred in 2025 by major.

Baccalaurate Degrees Conferred by Business School by Major 2025
Program Percentage
Accounting 18.11%
Business Analytics Data Science 20.87%
Business Analytics Supply Chain 1.57%
Finance 42.52%
Marketing 16.93%

Source: Census Data, Institutional Research

School of Education

Bachelor's Degrees by Major 2022-2025
Program 2022 2023 2024 2025
School of Education 3 9 8 15

 Source: Census data, Institutional Research

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