Table 23: Breakdown of Undergraduate STEM majors By Race, Sex and Discipline

	2008			2009			2010			2011			2012			2013
	Total	URM	Non-URM	Total	URM	Non-URM	Total	URM	Non-URM	Total	URM	Non-URM	Total	URM	Non-URM	Total	URM	Non-URM
Undergraduate MajorsTotal	8,624	3,010	5,614	9,008	3,109	5,899	9,135	3,036	5,999	8,275	2,693	5,582	7,524	2,473	5,051	8,995	3,008	5,987
STEM Total
Allied Health	193	66	127	250	80	170	247	69	178	183	50	133	143	46	97	177	67	110
Biology	261	121	140	294	119	175	334	106	228	299	94	205	327	95	232	384	125	259
Chemistry	242	44	198	246	59	187	246	58	188	228	54	174	261	48	213	361	68	293
Computer Science	78	32	46	96	26	70	113	34	79	145	52	93	136	38	98	204	50	154
Environmental Science	48	16	32	53	19	34	62	17	45	64	14	50	58	10	48	60	16	44
General Science *	20	12	8	26	18	8	47	6	41	71	13	58	58	5	53	144	36	108
Geography	95	31	64	93	25	68	61	21	40	80	29	51	64	21	43	67	22	45
Mathematics	98	28	70	111	39	72	137	36	101	134	39	95	145	44	101	137	37	100
Nursing	329	97	232	362	106	256	447	111	336	421	100	321	228	44	184	418	99	319
Physics	36	11	25	19	3	16	28	12	16	22	2	20	27	1	26	42	6	36
Psychology	1,177	486	691	1,360	593	767	1,621	631	990	1,845	688	1157	1,784	661	1123	2,017	741	1,276
Statistics	14	3	11	13	5	8	15	3	12	12	3	9	13	1	12	25	5	20
Undergraduate Majors Men	2,567	742	1,825	2,770	815	1,955	2,947	858	1,989	2,668	867	1,801	2,451	733	1,718	2,972	941	2,031
STEM Majors Men
Allied Health	35	14	21	53	16	37	58	14	44	50	14	36	28	11	17	46	20	26
Biology	100	32	68	117	46	71	134	30	104	124	43	81	119	36	83	159	49	110
Chemistry	88	18	70	96	22	74	101	25	76	90	22	68	126	25	101	172	32	140
Computer Science	62	20	42	79	20	59	99	28	71	128	41	87	118	34	84	174	46	128
Environmental Science	18	5	13	22	8	14	24	8	16	27	6	21	25	3	22	24	6	18
General Science *	8	3	5	10	4	6	11	2	9	25	4	21	19	3	16	64	13	51
Geography	28	9	19	27	7	20	28	11	17	31	7	4	24	8	16	36	13	23
Mathematics	41	10	31	44	15	29	68	15	53	62	23	39	60	19	41	64	16	48
Nursing	48	13	35	56	14	42	72	18	54	63	13	50	41	6	35	65	15	50
Physics	22	5	17	10	2	8	22	6	16	19	2	17	20	1	19	34	4	30
Psychology	232	63	169	276	92	184	358	104	254	398	119	279	399	121	278	487	166	321
Statistics	7	2	5	7	2	5	10	2	8	7	2	5	6	1	5	12	4	8
Undergraduate Majors Women	6,057	2,268	3,789	6,238	2,294	3,944	6,188	2,178	4,010	5,607	1,826	3,781	5,073	1,740	3,333	6,023	2,067	3,956
STEM Majors Women
Allied Health	158	52	106	197	64	133	189	55	134	123	24	75	120	35	85	131	47	84
Biology	161	59	102	177	73	104	219	76	124	175	42	97	208	59	149	225	76	149
Chemistry	154	37	117	150	37	113	145	33	112	138	21	87	135	23	112	189	36	153
Computer Science	16	7	9	17	5	12	14	6	8	17	6	8	18	4	14	30	4	26
Environmental Science	30	9	21	31	9	22	45	16	29	37	5	25	33	7	26	36	10	26
General Science *	12	3	9	16	6	10	36	4	32	46	6	34	39	2	37	82	23	59
Geography	71	25	46	66	17	49	57	17	40	49	17	21	40	13	27	31	9	22
Mathematics	57	14	43	67	19	48	73	22	49	72	11	49	85	25	60	73	21	52
Nursing	280	83	197	306	92	214	375	93	282	358	71	209	45	7	38	353	84	269
Physics	14	6	8	9	1	8	6	0	6	3	0	3	7	0	7	8	2	6
Psychology	945	423	522	1,084	501	583	1,263	527	736	1,447	469	698	1,385	540	845	1,530	575	955
Statistics	7	1	6	6	3	3	5	1	4	5	2	3	7	0	7	13	1	12
* includes special honors with second major as STEM major
Source:CUNY IRDB
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