Student credit hours (SCH) are counted under both students' first and second majors. The multi-tabbed spreadsheet below includes 10 years of data broken down by college and academic unit, undergraduate level SCH (lower, upper, and total) and graduate level SCH (G1, G2, and total).
10 years detail Student Credit Hour data download
Fall 2020 |
Fall 2021 |
Fall 2022 |
Fall 2023 |
Fall 2024 |
|
University Total SCH* |
246,517 |
251,440 |
257,079 |
257,854 |
263,422 |
Arts & Sciences |
166,851 |
170,264 |
170,202 |
167,229 |
167,432 |
| Fine Arts Division | 13,975 | 14,635 | 15,698 | 15,913 | 16,278 |
| Art History | 2,184 | 2,298 | 1,884 | 2,000 | 1,848 |
| Art Studio | 2,568 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Art and Design | 0 | 2,757 | 2,926 | 3,259 | 3,204 |
| Cinema | 2,795 | 2,912 | 3,032 | 3,569 |
3,217 |
| Music | 3,210 | 3,206 | 3,666 | 3,488 | 3,641 |
| Theatre | 3,218 | 3,462 | 4,190 | 3,597 | 4,368 |
| Humanities Division | 35,186 | 34,489 | 33,529 | 31,730 | 30,708 |
| Africana Studies | 2,170 | 2,135 | 2,167 | 2,963 | 2,545 |
| Asian & Asian Am Stud | 4,054 | 3,829 | 3,335 | 3,222 | 3,109 |
| Class & NE Studies | 1,602 | 1,778 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Comparative Lit | 3,087 | 3,033 | 3,599 | 2,621 | 2,916 |
| Eng, Gen Lit & Rhet | 9,868 | 9,978 | 9,502 | 8,371 | 8,003 |
| German & Russian Stud | 1,443 | 1,379 | 1,263 | 1,591 | 1,124 |
| Judaic Studies | 2,375 | 2,472 | 3,095 | 2,267 | 2,614 |
| Middle East & An Med S | 0 | 0 | 1,198 | 1,346 | 1,302 |
| Philosophy | 4,967 | 4,717 | 4,879 | 4,957 | 5,152 |
| Philosophy Int & Cult | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Romance Languages | 5,620 | 5,168 | 4,491 | 4,392 | 3,943 |
| Sci & Math Division | 74,099 | 75,542 | 76,312 | 75,206 | 74,951 |
| Biological Sciences | 16,154 | 17,584 | 17,826 | 17,667 | 17,912 |
| Chemistry | 13,935 | 14,061 | 14,408 | 14,278 | 14,838 |
| Earth Sciences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,284 |
| Environmental Sci & St | 0 | 0 | 2,935 | 2,543 | 2,932 |
| Geo Sci & Envir Stud | 4,063 | 4,796 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Geological Sciences | 0 | 0 | 1,941 | 2,335 | 0 |
| Mathematical Sci | 16,759 | 15,697 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mathematics & Statisti | 0 | 0 | 16,029 | 16,270 | 15,692 |
| Phys, App Phys & Astr | 5,852 | 5,731 | 5,756 | 5,727 | 5,184 |
| Psychology | 17,336 | 17,674 | 17,417 | 16,386 | 16,109 |
| Soc Sci Division | 41,700 | 38,972 | 38,275 | 36,400 | 35,800 |
| Anthropology | 7,144 | 6,589 | 7,840 | 5,699 | 5,952 |
| Economics | 11,719 | 10,846 | 9,960 | 10,229 | 9,834 |
| Geography | 5,695 | 5,128 | 4,604 | 4,346 | 4,781 |
| History | 8,363 | 7,421 | 7,738 | 7,549 | 7,376 |
| Political Science | 5,499 | 5,675 | 5,375 | 5,132 | 4,407 |
| Sociology | 3,280 | 3,313 | 2,758 | 3,445 | 3,450 |
| Inter/Cross Disciplinary | 1,891 | 6,626 | 6,388 | 7,980 | 9,696 |
| ESL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| English Language Insti | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Environmental Sci & St | 0 | 0 | 164 | 46 | 72 |
| Global Studies and LXC | 0 | 44 | 247 | 139 | 152 |
| Global and Internation | 61 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harpur - Dean's Office | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harpur College Wide | 0 | 772 | 108 | 101 | 88 |
| Harpur Undeclared | 0 | 109 | 557 | 874 | 2,264 |
| Inst for Adv Stud Huma | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 40 |
| Inst for Global Stud | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LACAS | 204 | 84 | 36 | 198 | 316 |
| Linguistics | 518 | 417 | 14 | 1,384 | 1516 |
| Materials Science & Eng | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 12 |
| Medieval Studies | 184 | 140 | 60 | 0 | 0 |
| TRIP | 328 | 278 | 151 | 183 | 242 |
| Women Gender Sexuality | 596 | 683 | 624 | 436 | 361 |
| Writing Initiative | 0 | 4,027 | 4,423 | 4,379 | 4,633 |
Management |
21,195 |
22,918 |
23,239 |
23,274 |
24.830 |
Nursing |
13,577 |
13,626 |
14,172 |
14,369 |
16.515 |
| Nursing | 7,772 | 7,715 | 7,329 | 7,655 | 7,975 |
| Health and Wellness | 5,805 | 5,667 | 5,906 | 5,845 | 6,206 |
| Occupational Therapy | 0 | 0 | 9 | 114 | 330 |
| Physical Therapy | 0 | 0 | 56 | 35 | 735 |
| Public Health | 0 | 0 | 284 | 213 | 281 |
| Speech and Language | 0 | 0 | 588 | 507 | 988 |
Watson |
24,852 |
25,324 |
28,983 |
30,662 |
30,720 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 2,519 | 2,367 | 2,455 | 2,315 | 2.365 |
| Computer Science | 8,385 | 9,495 | 12,348 | 13,592 | 12,698 |
| Elec Comp Eng | 3,493 | 3,690 | 3,642 | 3,636 | 3,864 |
| Electrical Eng | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Engineering Design | 1,527 | 1,665 | 1,672 | 1,609 | 1,812 |
| Mechanical Eng | 4,683 | 4,332 | 4,920 | 5,200 | 5,736 |
| Sys Sci/Ind Eng | 4,209 | 3,769 | 3,883 | 4,286 | 4,051 |
| Watson - Dean's Off | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Watson Grad Non Matric | 36 | 6 | 63 | 24 | 194 |
CCPA |
12,212 |
10,764 |
10,523 |
10,516 |
11,459 |
| Education | 3,089 | 2,682 | 2,869 | 3,271 | 3,367 |
| Human Development | 3,921 | 3,276 | 2,479 | 2,194 | 2,433 |
| Inter/Cross Disciplinary | 71 | 146 | 438 | 362 | 109 |
| Inter/Cross Discipl | 71 | 146 | 438 | 362 | 109 |
| Public Administration and Policy | 1,413 | 1,228 | 1,328 | 1,068 | 1,150 |
| Social Work | 3,226 | 3,087 | 3,086 | 3,423 | 4,175 |
| Higher Ed and Student Aff | 492 | 345 | 323 | 198 | 226 |
| Graduate School | 0 | 228 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Non-Academic Dept | 78 | 232 | 1,013 | 1,188 | 1,473 |
University Wide |
2,243 |
2,327 |
3,381 |
5,828 |
6,474 |
| Non-Div Programs | 2,243 | 2,327 | 3,381 | 5,828 | 6,474 |
| BU Scholars | 180 | 430 | 72 | 224 | 0 |
| CDC | 0 | 0 | 390 | 431 | 614 |
| CLT | 0 | 0 | 1,110 | 1,365 | 1,502 |
| Career Dev Ctr Intrnsh | 523 | 444 | 300 | 254 | 258 |
| English Language Insti | 743 | 532 | 622 | 588 | 579 |
| General Education | 0 | 0 | 147 | 118 | 137 |
| IGMAP | 0 | 0 | 42 | 60 | 142 |
| Library | 0 | 0 | 20 | 100 | 37 |
| Non-Academic Dept | 0 | 0 | 118 | 391 | 674 |
| Outdoor Pursuits | 192 | 178 | 52 | 58 | 69 |
| Student Transition and | 0 | 0 | 79 | 0 | 0 |
| University Wide | 605 | 743 | 430 | 419 | 633 |
Pharmacy |
5,509 |
5,744 |
5,567 |
4,789 |
4,515 |
| Pharm Grad Non Matr | 153 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pharmacy Grad Non Matr | 153 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pharmacy | 5,355 | 5,700 | 5,567 | 4,789 | 4,515 |
| Health Outcomes AS | 758 | 746 | 535 | 0 | 0 |
| Pharmaceutical Practic | 2,857 | 3,147 | 2,531 | 2,698 | 2,170 |
| Pharmaceutical Science | 1,740 | 1,807 | 1,625 | 1,463 | 1,644 |
| Pharmacy - Dean | 0 | 0 | 877 | 627 | 701 |