2017 Fact Book

86 College Fall 2012 Fall 2013 Fall 2014 Fall 2015 Fall 2016 Health Professions Division 7,281 7,631 7,528 7,890 7,897 8.5% College of Health Care Sciences 2,799 2,942 2,861 2,976 2,987 6.7% College of Nursing 1,318 1,471 1,418 1,583 1,547 17.4% College of Osteopathic Medicine 1,176 1,207 1,216 1,241 1,243 5.7% College of Pharmacy 940 957 959 996 1,021 8.6% College of Dental Medicine 604 597 614 602 611 1.2% College of Optometry 419 430 430 448 442 5.5% College of Medical Sciences 25 27 30 44 46 84.0% Abraham S. Fischler College of Education 6,982 6,030 5,390 4,514 3,667 -47.5% H. Wayne Huizenga College of Business and Entrepreneurship 4,457 4,152 3,743 3,554 3,217 -27.8% College of Psychology 2,227 2,191 2,128 2,046 1,887 -15.3% College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences 2,092 2,055 1,933 1,913 1,830 -12.5% Halmos College of Natural Sciences and Oceanography 1,500 1,488 1,427 1,441 1,394 -7.1% College of Engineering and Computing 1,125 1,069 1,002 969 853 -24.2% Shepard Broad College of Law 1,144 1,054 997 909 880 -23.1% Table 3 Fall 2012–2016 Enrollment by College Five-Year Percent Change At the undergraduate level, the Halmos College of Natural Sciences and Oceanography has the largest enrollment, followed by the College of Nursing. The Abraham S. Fischler College of Education has the largest graduate enrollment, followed by the H. Wayne Huizenga College of Business and Entrepreneurship and the College of Health Care Sciences. At the professional level, the College of Osteopathic Medicine, followed by the College of Pharmacy, is the largest. Table 3 documents changes in enrollment by college over the past five years, as if the program realignment had taken place prior to fall 2012, thus presenting an apples-to-apples enrollment trend by degree program. All colleges within the health professions division have experienced increased enrollment since 2012, while all other colleges have experienced reduced enrollment.