Facts & Data
Undergraduate Admissions
| YEAR |
APPLIED |
ACCEPTED |
ENTERING |
| 2001-2002 |
1,758 |
512 (29%) |
205 (12%) |
| 2002-2003 |
1,909 |
493 (26%) |
197 (10%) |
| 2003-2004 |
2,165 |
592 (27%) |
230 (11%) |
| 2004-2005 |
2,371 |
602 (25%) |
213 (9%) |
| 2005-2006 |
2,532 |
669 (25%) |
215 (9%) |
| 2006-2007 |
2,447 |
673 (27%) |
210 (8%) |
| 2007-2008 |
2,556 |
709 (28%) |
205 (8%) |
Ethnicity of Undergraduate Enrollment - 2007-2008
| African-American |
58
|
8%
|
| Asian-American |
153
|
20%
|
| Caucasian |
334
|
45%
|
| Foreign National |
54
|
7%
|
| Hispanic |
91
|
12%
|
| Native American |
2
|
2%
|
| Unknown |
50
|
6%
|
| TOTAL |
742
|
100%
|
Enrollment in School of Natural Sciences - Spring 2008
Undergraduate Students
| Biochemistry & Cell Biology |
140
|
22%
|
| Chemistry |
38
|
6%
|
| Earth Science |
19
|
3%
|
| Ecology & Evolutionary Biology |
41
|
6%
|
| Mathematics |
53
|
8%
|
| Physics & Astronomy |
50
|
7%
|
| Natural Sciences |
320
|
48%
|
| TOTAL |
661
|
100%
|
Enrollment in School of Natural Sciences - Spring 2008
Graduate Students
| Biochemistry & Cell Biology |
56
|
15%
|
| Chemistry |
107
|
29%
|
| Earth Science |
40
|
11%
|
| Ecology & Evolutionary Biology |
20
|
5%
|
| Mathematics |
33
|
8%
|
| Physics & Astronomy |
103
|
28%
|
| Professional Masters |
16
|
4%
|
| TOTAL |
375
|
100%
|
Faculty Facts
118
|
full-time faculty members, 100% hold PhDs |
1
|
Nobel Laureate |
3
|
National Academy of Science Members |
12
|
Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Recipients |
7
|
American Academy of Arts and Science Fellows |
11
|
Americal Association for the Advancement of Science Fellows |
4
|
American Geophysical Union Fellows |
8
|
American Physical Society Fellows |
13
|
Sloan Foundation Fellows |
3
|
Packard Foundation Fellows |