New Students' Interest Areas (2009)
| Interest | Freshman | Transfer |
| Biological, medical, including nursing | 22% | 23% |
| Business, accounting | 13% | 14% |
| Natural and Physical Sciences, math | 9% | 7% |
| Social Sciences, including Psychology and Social Work | 9% | 14% |
| Arts | 8% | 5% |
| Education | 7% | 7% |
| Humanities, History, Languages | 6% | 6% |
| Communications | 3% | 5% |
| Interdisciplinary Studies (adult degree) | 0% | 12% |
| Undeclared | 22% | 7% |
*Interest areas are identified by declared majors, pre-majors and intended majors.