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Table 26: Graduate Degree-Seeking Majors By Department & Program

  2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
  N N N N N % % % % %
ARTS & SCIENCES                     
Anthropology 45 51 59 55 63 0.9 0.9 1.0 1.0 1.1
Anthro(BA-MA)-412 (ANTHR-BAMA) 0 0 1 0 2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Anthropology-500(ANTHRO-MA) 45 51 58 55 61 0.9 0.9 1.0 1.0 1.1
Art 239 262 259 258 241 4.9 4.7 4.5 4.7 4.3
Fine Arts (MFA)-501(FINART-MFA) 123 124 128 131 123 2.5 2.2 2.2 2.4 2.2
Art History -503 (ARTHIST-MA) 116 138 131 127 118 2.4 2.5 2.3 2.3 2.1
Biochemistry-505 (BIOCHEM-MA) 11 13 11 11 9 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
Biology 33 38 35 23 28 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.4 0.5
Biol Sci (BA/MA)-414(BIOSC-BAMA) 7 8 3 2 5 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1
Bio/EvHS BA-MS  -- 417 1 1 1 1 -- 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 --
Biotech (BA/MA) - 418 2  --  --  --  -- 0.0  --  -- -- --
Biotech (BS/MA) - 419 5 3 3 0 0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0
Biol Sci -- 506 (BIOLSCI-MA) 18 26 28 20 23 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4
Economics 54 73 99 97 99 1.1 1.3 1.7 1.8 1.8
Econ (BA-MA)-424 (ECON-BAMA) 12 8 7 16 19 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.3
Economics -517 (ECON-MA) 16 18 33 29 30 0.3 0.3 0.6 0.5 0.5
Accounting MS --593 (ACCT-MS) 26 47 59 52 50 0.5 0.8 1.0 0.9 0.9
English 105 117 103 101 86 2.2 2.1 1.8 1.8 1.5
English Lit - 521 (ENGLIT-MA)  64 83 67 62 51 1.3 1.5 1.2 1.1 0.9
Creative Writing-523 (CRWRTG-MFA) 41 34 36 39 35 0.8 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.6
Film and Media Studies 69 66 57 54 63 1.4 1.2 1.0 1.0 1.1
Imtegrated Media Arts-525 (IMA-MFA) 69 66 57 54 63 1.4 1.2 1.0 1.0 1.1
Geography 37 52 65 60 57 0.8 0.9 1.1 1.1 1.0
Geography (MA)- 549 (GEOG-MA) 36 39 41 33 34 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.6
Geog Info Systems-301,3G1('GIS-AC','GISX-AC')  1 13 24 27 23 0.0 0.2 0.4 0.5 0.4
History 52 52 40 36 42 1.1 0.9 0.7 0.7 0.7
History - 526 (HIST-MA) 52 52 40 36 42 1.1 0.9 0.7 0.7 0.7
Math and Statistics 68 78 70 66 62 1.4 1.4 1.2 1.2 1.1
Math (BA-MA) -- 454  10 12 10 6 0 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.0
MAT/STAT&APP MATH-455  2 4 5 2 0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0
Statistics/Applied Math - 463(MATH-BAMA) 2 0 2 5 4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1
Pure Math- 527 (PUREMTH-MA) 10 12 10 6 10 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.2
Applied Math- 529 (STAMP-MA) 44 50 43 47 50 0.9 0.9 0.8 0.9 0.9
Med Lab Sciences  --  --  -- 22 25  --  --  -- 0.4 0.4
Med Lab Tch Adv Cert -- 3G3(MLT-AC)  --  --  -- 15 11  --  --  -- 0.3 0.2
Biomed Lab Mgt MS -563(BIOMEDL-MS)  --  --  -- 7 14  --  --  -- 0.1 0.2
Music 33 31 43 48 40 0.7 0.6 0.8 0.9 0.7
Music (BA-MA)- 456 (MUSCT-BAMA) 0 1 1 1 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Music -- 532 (MUSIC-MA) 33 30 42 47 39 0.7 0.5 0.7 0.9 0.7
Physics and Astronomy 10 12 8 4 6 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1
Physics (BA-MA) -- 462 (PHYS-BAMA) 6 4 2 1 1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
Physics  -- 539 (PHYSICS-MA) 4 8 6 3 5 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Psychology  80 98 107 109 109 1.6 1.7 1.9 2.0 1.9
Psychology -- 542 (PSYCH-MA) 80 89 100 62 42 1.6 1.6 1.8 1.1 0.7
Animal Behav/Consrv-541 (ABC-MA)  --  --  -- 44 67  --  --  -- 0.8 1.2
Animal Behav/Consrv-332 ,3G2(ABC-AC)  -- 9 7 3 0  -- 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.0
Romance Languages 23 25 34 25 16 0.5 0.4 0.6 0.5 0.3
French -- 522 (FRENCH-MA) 4 7 10 8 3 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.1
Italian  -- 528 (ITALIAN-MA) 6 5 5 3 5 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Spanish  -- 555 (SPANISH-MA) 13 13 19 14 8 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.1
Russ Area Studies  -- 546 1 1 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Sociology 37 45 37 34 24 0.8 0.8 0.6 0.6 0.4
Soc+S Res-BA-MS- 478 (SOCSR-BAMS) 2 2 3 2 3 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.1
Social Res-MS- 550 (SOCRES-MS) 35 43 34 32 21 0.7 0.8 0.6 0.6 0.4
Theatre 37 46 51 40 42 0.8 0.8 0.9 0.7 0.7
Theatre -- 559 (THEATR-MA) 37 42 43 32 34 0.8 0.7 0.8 0.6 0.6
Playwriting MFA-509 (PLAYWR-MFA)  -- 4 8 8 8  -- 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Urban Affairs and Planning  193 217 189 208 197 4.0 3.9 3.3 3.8 3.5
Urban Planning-553, 543 (URBPLN-MUP) 113 125 116 125 118 2.3 2.2 2.0 2.3 2.1
Urban Aff(36cr)MS - 554 (URBAFF-MS) 80 92 73 83 79 1.6 1.6 1.3 1.5 1.4
EDUCATION                        
ADOLESCENT EDUCATION                
Adolescent Education master's degree programs 237 268 240 223 212 4.6 4.4 3.9 4.0 3.7
Biology -Adol -- 861,185 (BIOAE-MA) 4 4 8 12 10 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2
Chemistry-Adol -- 863,186 (CHEAE-MA) 2 5 7 5 4 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Earth Sci-Adol -- 187 (ESCAE-MA) 5 3 3 2 3 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1
English-Adol -- 860,188 (ENGAE-MA) 69 66 64 62 52 1.4 1.2 1.1 1.1 0.9
French-Adol -- 862,189 (FRENAE-MA) 6 7 5 6 7 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Italian-Adol -- 864,190 (ITALAE-MA) 5 6 6 2 3 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1
Latin-Adol -- 866,191(LATINAE-MA) 19 18 17 15 12 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.2
Mathematics-Adol -- 192(MATAE-MA) 41 53 38 38 35 0.8 0.9 0.7 0.7 0.6
Physics-Adol -- 865,194(PHYAE-MA) 2 4 1 2 2 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
Social Stud-Adol -- 872,195 (SOCSTAE-MA) 51 62 57 48 41 1.1 1.1 1.0 0.9 0.7
Spanish-Adol -- 874,196 (SPANAE-MA) 10 12 8 9 9 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.2
Chinese Adol -- 197 (CHINAE-MA) 7 9 8 5 14 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.2
Biol Sci & Adol Ed -- 415(BIOAE-BAMA) 3 7 4 3 4 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Chemistry (BA/MA)(TEP)-422 4 4 2 0 4 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1
Math (BA/MA) Adol Ed- 461(MATAE-BAMA) 9 8 12 14 12 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.2
Adolescent Education advanced certificatertificate programs 15 19 19 14 11 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.2
Adol Biol Adv Cert - 385 (BIOAE-AC) 1 1 3 3 2 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0
Adol Chem Adv Cert - 386(CHEAE-AC) 0 0 0 1 2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Adol Engl Adv Cert - 388(ENGAE-AC) 7 9 7 3 4 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1
Adol French Adv Cert - 389  -- 2 3 3 0  -- 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0
Adol Ital Adv Cert - 390 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Adol Math Adv Cert  - 392 2 2 1 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Adol Physics Adv Cert - 394 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Adol Soc Adv Cert - 395 (SSTAE-AC) 4 4 3 3 3 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Adol Span Adv Cert - 396 (SPAAE-AC) 1 1 1 1 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Adolescent Education alternative certificateertificate master's degree programs 94 55 29 22 35 1.9 1.0 0.5 0.4 0.6
Biol Adol Ed Alt Cert-G85 (BIOAEAC-MA) 14 15 9 8 10 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.2
Chem Adol Ed Alt Cert-G86 (CHEAEAC-MA) 5 4 0 3 3 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.1
Earth Sci  Ad Ed Alt Cert-G87 (ESCAEAC-MA) 2 2 1 1 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Adol Engl Alt Cert -- G88 (ENGAC-MSED) 36 14 2 1 7 0.7 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.1
Math Adol Ed Alt Cert -G92(MATAEAC-MA) 7 10 10 7 13 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.2
Spanish Adol Ed Alt Cert -G96(SPAAE-AC) 30 10 7 2 1 0.6 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0
PREK-12 EDUCATION                
preK-12 Master's Degree Programs 230 246 263 271 303 4.7 4.4 4.6 4.9 5.4
TESOL -- 182 (TESOL-MA) 200 211 229 231 254 4.1 3.8 4.0 4.2 4.5
Music PREK-12 -- 870,193(MUSPK12-MA) 30 35 34 24 24 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.4 0.4
Dance Ed - 181(DANCED-MA)  --  --  -- 16 25  --  --  -- 0.3 0.4
preK-12 Alternative Certification Programograms 26 3 2 4 38 0.5 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.7
TESOL: Alt Cert -- G82(TESOLAC-MA) 26 3 2 4 38 0.5 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.7
SPECIAL EDUCATION                
Special Education Master's Degree Programs 480 586 568 570 546 9.7 9.5 9.3 10.3 9.7
Tchr-Spch/Lang Dis -131,132(SPLPATH-MS) 7 55 36 29 25 0.1 1.0 0.6 0.5 0.4
Child /Mid SPED LD -- 151 3 1 0 0 0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Child Spec Ed.-156 (CSPED-MSED) 53 70 61 77 81 1.1 1.2 1.1 1.4 1.4
Child Spec Ed. Dis.-157 (CSEDD-MSED) 4 2 4 8 5 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Spec Ed. Deaf -158(DEAFW-MSED) 6 10 14 11 9 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
Spec Ed. Blind -159(BVI-MSED) 2 2 2 4 12 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2
Child Special Ed. -176(CSPE-MSED) 148 159 169 178 145 3.1 2.8 3.0 3.2 2.6
Child Special Ed. Dis.-177(ECSB2-MSED) 17 19 18 16 13 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.2
Spec Ed. Deaf -882,178(DEAFN-MSED) 27 33 35 35 43 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.8
Spec Ed. Blind - 878,179(BVI-MSED) 24 34 31 8 14 0.5 0.6 0.5 0.1 0.2
Early Child Spec Ed. -169(ECSE-MSED) 10 12 12 14 23 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.4
Early Childhood (B-2)-174(SENB2-MSED) 154 169 153 146 124 3.2 3.0 2.7 2.6 2.6
Special Ed Birth 2 - 175(SEWB2-MSED) 25 20 33 28 34 0.5 0.4 0.6 0.5 0.6
Rehab Teaching O & M-851(REHOM-MSED)  --  --  -- 16 18  --  --  -- 0.3 0.3
Special Education Alternative Certificatefication Programs 101 162 183 161 196 2.1 2.9 3.2 2.9 3.5
Child Special ED TF -- E76(CSEAC-MSED) 3 1 0 20 38 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.7
Child/Mid SPED Alt C -- G51(CMSAC-MSED) 98 161 167 14 23 2.0 2.9 2.9 0.3 0.4
Special Ed 7-12 Transb -G53(SE712-MSED)  --  -- 16 127 135  --  -- 0.3 2.3 2.4
CHILDHOOD and EARLY CHILDHOOD GENERAL EDUCATION        
Childhood and Early Childhood Education Master's Program 511 617 574 529 435 10.5 11.0 10.1 9.6 7.7
Child Ed Math/Sci - 167(CEMSC-MSED) 38 37 71 74 30 0.8 0.7 1.2 1.3 0.5
Early Child Ed BRT2 Bil-168(ECBB2-MSED) 9 15 20 21 18 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.3
Elem, Chldhd Ed -- 858,170(CHED-MSED)
 231 311 239 197 167 4.8 5.5 4.2 3.6 3.0
Elem. w/Bilingual -- 859,171 (CEBIL-MSED)
 22 22 26 29 29 0.5 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.5
Early Childhood (B-2) -172 (ECEB2-MSED) 211 232 218 208 191 4.3 4.1 3.8 3.8 3.4
Childhood and Early Childhood Alternative Certification Programs 142 142 147 5 24 2.9 2.5 2.6 0.1 0.4
Child Ed Alt Cert --E70 114 87 85 5 0 2.3 1.5 1.5 0.1 0.0
Bil Childhd Alt Cert -- G71(BILSE-MSED) 28 18 0 0 24 0.6 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.4
Child/Mid Ed Alt Cert -- G50  -- 37 62 0 0  -- 0.7 1.1 0.0 0.0
EXTENSION PROGRAM                  
Extension Programs 36 74 97 110 108 0.7 1.3 1.7 2.0 1.9
Tchg Blind/Vis Impaired -302(TBVI-AC) 10 7 6 14 14 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.2
Orient/Mobility Adv Cert -309(ORMOB-AC)
)		 6 1 2 4 6 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1
Bilingual Ext Adv Cert - 311(BIEXT-AC)
 7 6 8 6 5 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Gifted-Talanted Adv Cert -313(GIFTD-AC) 13 14 22 7 4 0.3 0.2 0.4 0.1 0.1
App Behav Analysis Adv- 315 (APBEH-AC)  -- 46 59 76 75 -- 0.8 1.0 1.4 1.3
Bil Ed: PPS Adv Cert -316 (BEPPS-AC)  --  --  -- 3 4  --  --  -- 0.1 0.1
ADVANCED MASTER's PROGRAMS 166 189 201 215 182 3.4 3.4 3.5 3.9 3.2
Adv SPED LD -150 (SEAPR-MSED) 19 29 40 56 49 0.4 0.5 0.7 1.0 0.9
Literacy (B-6) -173(LTYB6-MSED) 140 135 117 98 90 2.9 2.4 2.1 1.8 1.6
Secondary Lit 5-12-183(AL512-MSED) 7 25 36 51 39 0.1 0.4 0.6 0.9 0.7
Math Adol-Prof Cert -198(MATHAE-MA)  --  -- 8 10 4 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.1
PROGRAMS THAT DO NOT PREPARE TEACHERS 361 414 396 380 440 7.4 7.4 6.9 6.9 7.8
Educ. Admin. and Super.-303(SBL-AC) 103 98 96 76 109 2.1 1.7 1.7 1.4 1.9
Guidance/School Couns -850 (GSC-MSED) 131 122 110 101 123 2.7 2.2 1.9 1.8 2.2
Rehab Counseling -- 852(REHCN-MSED) 66 84 65 63 75 1.4 1.5 1.1 1.1 1.3
Mental Hlth Couns -- 853(MENHC-MSED) 40 79 93 111 103 0.8 1.4 1.6 2.0 1.8
Educ Psych -180 (EDPSYCH-MA) 21 31 32 29 30 0.4 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.5
HEALTH PROFESSIONS    521 706 847 872 923 10.7 12.6 14.9 15.8 16.3
School of Health Professions 18 11 12 15 33 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.6
Comm Sci-MS -556(COMSCIX-MS) 18 11 12 15 7 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.1
Physical Therapy DP-- (PT)  --  --  --  -- 26 -- -- -- -- 0.5
School of Nursing 235 373 457 491 525 4.8 6.6 8.0 8.9 9.3
Psych-Ment Hlth Adv Cert-307(PSYMH-AC) 16 13 6 11 19 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.3
Nursing Ed Adv Cert -310(NURED-AC) 5 19 16 5 4 0.1 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.1
Adult Nurse Pract -616,N08(ADULNP-MS)
 75 130 137 20 8 1.5 2.3 2.4 0.4 0.1
DNP ANP/GNP --2N2 (ADGNNP-DNP)
  --  -- 8 13 24  --  -- 0.1 0.2 0.4
DNP Psych Ment Hlth -2N3 (PYMH-DNP)  --  --  -- -- 1  --  --  --  -- 0.0
DNP APPHN -2N4 (APPHN-DNP)  --  --  -- 1 3  --  --  -- 0.0 0.1
NURS BS/MS/MPH -4N3(NU-BSMSMPH)  --  -- 1 1 --  --  -- 0.0 0.0 --
GER/ADLT NURS BS/MS -4N8 (NURGA-BSMS)
  -- 1 1 3 1  -- 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0
Psych-Ment Hlth Pra -N03(PSYMHNP)-MS)
 30 33 45 66 75 0.6 0.6 0.8 1.2 1.3
Geron-Adult Hlth-NP-N01(GAHNP-MS))
)		 57 80 103 207 225 1.2 1.4 1.8 3.8 4.0
Adult Hlth CNS-N02(AHCNS-MS)
 15 6 24 43 51 0.3 0.1 0.4 0.8 0.9
Nurs/MPA- N04(NAPA-MS) 20 22 20 30 41 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.7
Clncl Nurse Leader-N09(CNL-MS)  -- 42 61 51 40  -- 0.7 1.1 0.9 0.7
Comm Pub Hlth CNS-N10(COMPHNU-MS) 17 27 35 40 33 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.6
School of Urban Public Health 268 322 378 366 365 5.5 5.7 6.6 6.6 6.5
NTR & FD:DIET BS/MS --491(NFSDN-BSMS)  --  -- 1 1 4  --  -- 0.0 0.0 0.1
Comm Pub Hlth Nurs/MPH-N14(CPN-MSMPH) 21 19 31 37 33 0.4 0.3 0.5 0.7 0.6
Env Hlth Sci-MS -- 605, 624(EOHSX-MS) 35 29 27 26 19 0.7 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.3
Nutrition  MS -623(NUTR-MS)  -- 24 50 53 45 0.0 0.4 0.9 1.0 0.8
Urban Public Health -- 618, 628 ***(UPH-MPH) 212 250 269 249 264 4.4 4.5 4.7 4.5 4.7
Community Health -- 040 (UPHCHED) 87 79 77 71 73 1.8 1.4 1.4 1.3 1.3
Env Hlth Occup -- 041 (UPHEOHS) 33 29 33 28 48 0.7 0.5 0.6 0.5 0.8
Epidemiol/Biostat -- 043 (UPHEB) 24 37 54 49 44 0.5 0.7 0.9 0.9 0.8
Nutrition -- 042 (UPHPHN) 32 46 33 35 36 0.7 0.8 0.6 0.6 0.6
Pub Hlth Policy/Mgt -044 (UPHPHPM) 36 59 72 66 63 0.7 1.1 1.3 1.2 1.1
SOCIAL WORK                       
Social Work -611(SWLC-MSW) 522 591 668 681 592 10.8 10.5 11.7 12.4 10.5
Advanced Standing (SWADVSSW) -- -- -- -- 34 -- -- -- -- 0.6
Dual-Degree (SW32SSWX) -- -- -- -- 18 -- -- -- -- 0.3
Social Work -O.Y.R.-613 (SWLM-MSW) 432 429 365 387 381 8.9 7.6 6.4 7.0 6.7
Unduplicated School Totals                   
Arts and Sciences 978 1,115 1,103 1,067 1,178 20.2 19.9 19.3 19.4 20.8
Education 2,399 2,775 2,719 2,504 2,530 49.4 49.4 47.7 45.4 44.7
Health Professions 521 706 847 872 923 10.7 12.6 14.9 15.8 16.3
Social Work 954 1,020 1,033 1,068 1,025 19.7 18.2 18.1 19.4 18.1
Unduplicated Graduate Total 4,852 5,616 5,702 5,511 5,656 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
   
*   Percentages are based on unduplicated totals.                 
** All secondary education programs are reported under the School of Education            
*** Beginning Fall 2010 major codes 600 and 618 changed to 628 Urban Public Health (due to the change in curriculum courses)
Source: CUNY IRDB                  
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