2001-02 Quick Facts
Final Enrollment
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Founded
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1961
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Type
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Public, Four-Year, Coeducational, Doctoral Degree Granting University
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Accreditation
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Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
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President
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Anthony James Catanese, Ph.D.
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Calendar
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Semester
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Degrees Conferred 2000-01
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Degree Programs
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Female
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Male
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Total
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Bachelor's
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59
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Associate's
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90
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43
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133
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Master's
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52
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Bachelor's
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2,009
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1,184
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3,193
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Specialist
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3
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Master's
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454
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322
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776
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Doctoral
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17
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Specialist
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26
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6
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32
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Doctoral
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9
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25
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34
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Total
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2,588
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1,580
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4,168
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Total Degrees Awarded through Summer 2001:
84,024
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Tuition & Fees (per Credit Hour)
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Undergrad
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Graduate
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Florida Resident
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$89.96
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$172.14
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Non-Resident
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$352.88
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$579.30
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Headcount Enrollment, Fall 2001
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Full-time
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Part-time
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Total
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%
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Freshman
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2,757
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703
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3,460
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15%
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Sophomore
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1,382
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521
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1,903
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8%
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Junior
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2,724
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2,471
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5,195
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22%
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Senior
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2,750
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3,478
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6,228
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26%
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2nd BA
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171
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713
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884
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4%
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Total Undergrad
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9,784
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7,886
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17,670
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74%
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Masters
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979
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1,476
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2,455
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10%
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Doctoral
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218
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197
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415
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2%
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Total Graduate
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1,197
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1,673
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2,870
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12%
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Unclassified
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114
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3,165
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3,279
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14%
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Total
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11,095
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12,724
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23,819
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100%
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Ethnicity
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Full-time
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Part-time
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Total
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%
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Asian
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490
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530
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1,020
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4%
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Black
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1,698
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2,011
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3,709
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16%
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Hispanic
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1,254
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1,518
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2,772
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12%
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Native American
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30
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49
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79
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0.3%
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White
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6,614
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8,183
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14,797
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62%
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International
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1,009
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433
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1,442
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6%
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Gender
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Full-time
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Part-time
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Total
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%
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Female
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6,474
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8,208
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14,682
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62%
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Male
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4,621
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4,516
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9,137
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38%
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Residency
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Florida Counties
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Florida
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21,819
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92%
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Broward
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9,869
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Non-Florida (U.S.)
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1,347
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6%
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Palm Beach
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8,376
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Non-U.S.
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653
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2%
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Miami-Dade
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1,170
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All Others
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2,404
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Headcount Enrollment by Campus
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All Enrolled
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Primary
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%
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Boca Raton
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16,884
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15,989
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67%
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Davie
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5,538
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4,334
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18%
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Tower
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679
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548
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2%
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Jupiter
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2,095
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1,656
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7%
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Treasure Coast
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758
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563
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2%
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SeaTech
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74
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52
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0.2%
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Commercial
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83
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68
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0.3%
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Off-Campus
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857
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609
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3%
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Headcount Enrollment by College
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Undergrad
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Graduate
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Unclassified
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Total
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%
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Arch, Urban & Public Affairs
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1,215
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235
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107
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1,557
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7%
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Arts & Letters
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2,589
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318
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920
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3,827
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16%
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Business
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5,177
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642
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390
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6,209
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26%
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Education
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2,237
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854
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1,114
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4,205
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18%
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Engineering
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1,618
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312
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173
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2,103
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9%
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Honors College
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249
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0
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0
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249
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1%
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Liberal Arts
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752
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58
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155
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965
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4%
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Nursing
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793
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151
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131
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1,075
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5%
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Science
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2,018
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300
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283
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2,601
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11%
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Undecided
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1,022
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0
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6
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1,028
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4%
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Total
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17,670
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2,870
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3,279
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23,819
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100%
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Top Ten Majors by Enrollment
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Undergraduate
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Graduate
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Elementary Education
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1,723
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Educational Leadership
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242
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Management
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959
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Business Admin: Bus Admin
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151
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Biological Sciences
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933
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Nursing
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151
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Accounting
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785
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Business Administration
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124
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Psychology
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714
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Counselor Education
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118
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Communication
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702
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Public Administration
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117
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Computer Science
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657
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Computer Science
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113
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Criminal Justice
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535
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Elementary Education
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90
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Finance
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455
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Curriculum & Instruction
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88
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Management Information Systems
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440
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English
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81
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Fall 2001 FTE
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Average Age
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Undergraduate
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12,780
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Undergraduate
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26
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Graduate
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1,936
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Graduate
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34
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Total
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14,715
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Unclassified
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36
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Student Housing
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| |
Female
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Male
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Total
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%
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On-Campus
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1,139
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853
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1,992
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8%
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Off-Campus
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13,543
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8,284
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21,827
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92%
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Admissions
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| |
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Applied
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Admitted
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Registered
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First-Time-In-College
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6,289
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4,495
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2,031
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Community College Transfers
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2,286
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2,095
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1,507
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Other Undergraduate Transfers
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2,768
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2,226
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1,364
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Graduate
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2,233
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1,371
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882
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Total
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13,576
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10,187
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5,784
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First-Time-In-College Test Scores (Average)
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ACT
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21
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SAT
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|
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Verbal
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514
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Quantitative
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523
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Composite
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1037
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High School GPA
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3.4
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Alumni
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United States
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68,577
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Florida
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53,279
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International
|
277
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Broward
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19,887
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Unknown
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3,853
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Palm Beach
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19,509
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Total
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72,707
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Miami-Dade
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2,937
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St. Lucie
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1,144
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Athletics
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Men's Sports
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Women's Sports
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Baseball
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Basketball
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FAU offers scholarships in sports which compete at the NCAA Division I level in the Atlantic Sun Conference. |
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Basketball
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Cheer
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Cross Country
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Cross Country
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Football
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Dance
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Golf
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Golf
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Soccer
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Soccer
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Swimming
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Softball
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Tennis
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Swimming
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Tennis
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Track & Field
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Volleyball
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|
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Personnel
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Full-time
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Part-time
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Total
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Faculty
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879
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16
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895
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Adjuncts
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52
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532
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584
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|
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A&P
|
551
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11
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562
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|
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Staff
|
789
|
857
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1,646
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|
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Total
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2,271
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1,416
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3,687
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| |
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Faculty
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Female
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Male
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Total
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Professor
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50
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230
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280
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|
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Associate Prof
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67
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113
|
180
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|
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Assistant Prof
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107
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92
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199
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Instructor
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48
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34
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82
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Lecturer
|
5
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1
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6
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Other
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92
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56
|
148
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Total
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369
|
526
|
895
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