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Student Headcount by Gender, Fall 2008
| Student Level | Female | Male | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 13,621 | 10,588 | 24,209 |
| Graduate Students | 1,992 | 2,093 | 4,085 |
| Professional Students | 1,707 | 1,425 | 3,132 |
| Total Students | 17,320 | 14,106 | 31,426 |
Student Headcount by Ethnicity, Fall 2008
| Ethnicity | Undergraduate Students | Graduate Students | Professional Students | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| African-American/Black | 716 | 75 | 63 | 854 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 155 | 33 | 19 | 207 |
| Chinese/Chinese-American | 4,437 | 199 | 290 | 4,926 |
| East Indian/Pakistani | 920 | 45 | 206 | 1,171 |
| Filipino/Filipino-American | 955 | 40 | 57 | 1,052 |
| Japanese/Japanese-American | 416 | 31 | 41 | 488 |
| Korean/Korean-American | 649 | 31 | 53 | 733 |
| Pacific Islander | 115 | 13 | 11 | 139 |
| Vietnamese/Vietnamese-American | 1,383 | 30 | 36 | 1,449 |
| Other Asian | 852 | 50 | 138 | 1,040 |
| Mexican/Mexican-Amer./Chicano | 2,325 | 124 | 144 | 2,593 |
| Other Spanish-Amer./Latino | 752 | 98 | 60 | 910 |
| Other Hispanic | 1 | 7 | 1 | 9 |
| White/Caucasian | 8,536 | 1,859 | 1,385 | 11,780 |
| Other | 459 | 94 | 92 | 645 |
| Ethnicity Unknown or Not Stated | 1,041 | 498 | 340 | 1,879 |
| Non-U.S. citizens | 497 | 858 | 196 | 1,551 |
| Total Headcount | 24,209 | 4,085 | 3,132 | 31,426 |
Student Population Headcount, Fall 2004-2008
| Student Level | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freshmen | 5,651 | 5,648 | 6,603 | 6,237 | 6,116 |
| Sophomores | 4,187 | 3,728 | 3,782 | 4,289 | 4,160 |
| Juniors | 6,328 | 6,200 | 5,804 | 5,932 | 6,635 |
| Seniors | 6,854 | 7,042 | 7,140 | 6,915 | 7,162 |
| Post-baccalaureates | 151 | 117 | 129 | 126 | 136 |
| All Undergraduates | 23,171 | 22,735 | 23,458 | 23,499 | 24,209 |
| Graduate Students | 4,027 | 4,051 | 4,072 | 4,094 | 4,085 |
| Professional Students | 2,867 | 2,851 | 2,945 | 3,092 | 3,132 |
| Total* | 30,065 | 29,637 | 30,475 | 30,685 | 31,426 |
*Includes students in off-campus locations. In Fall 2008, 1,902 students were located outside of Davis.
Largest 20 Undergraduate Majors by Degrees Conferred 2007-08
| Major | Degrees Conferred | Portion of Total | Cumulative Portion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | 582 | 10% | 10% |
| Biological Sciences | 402 | 7% | 17% |
| Economics | 328 | 6% | 23% |
| Managerial Economics | 269 | 5% | 27% |
| Biochem & Molecular Biology | 251 | 4% | 31% |
| English | 219 | 4% | 35% |
| Political Science | 219 | 4% | 39% |
| Communication | 215 | 3% | 42% |
| International Relations | 215 | 4% | 46% |
| Human Development | 181 | 4% | 50% |
| Sociology | 173 | 3% | 53% |
| History | 165 | 3% | 56% |
| Neuroboio, Physiology & Behavior | 159 | 3% | 58% |
| Exercise Biology | 132 | 2% | 61% |
| Design | 126 | 2% | 63% |
| Civil Engineering | 110 | 2% | 64% |
| Animal Science | 103 | 2% | 66% |
| Mechanical Engineering | 99 | 2% | 68% |
| Genetics | 94 | 2% | 70% |
| Biotechnology | 80 | 1% | 71% |
| Subtotal | 4,122 | 71% | |
| All other majors | 1,663 | 29% | 100% |
| Total UG Degrees Conferred | 5,785 | 100% |