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The undergraduate
Total undergraduate enrollment: 9,020
Most popular major: Communication, with 945 students
Consecutive years for which communication has held the title: 7
The runners-up: Finance, with 805, and political science, with 777
Most popular major in 1990: English, with 1,015
Most popular major in 1980: Biology, with 770
Percent of undergraduates completing double majors last year: 30
States accounting for the most undergraduates: Massachusetts, with 2,559, New York, with 1,427, New Jersey, with 954, Connecticut, with 648, and California, with 437
States accounting for the fewest undergraduates: Mississippi, with 0, North Dakota, with 1, South Dakota, with 1, Montana, with 2, and Arkansas, West Virginia, and Wyoming, with 4 apiece
Undergraduates who qualify to join Fr. Neenan’s Iowa-Nebraska Club: 32
Undergraduates who qualify to join Fr. Neenan’s Salmon Club (Alaska, Oregon, Washington): 98
Percent of enrollment that is AHANA (African-, Hispanic-, Asian-, and Native- American): 24
Undergraduate male/female ratio: 48/52
Source: Office of Student Services
