<p>a small program that’s apparently getting smaller:</p>
<p>Over the past decade, the number of students majoring in Yale’s sciences — particularly its Engineering and Physics departments — have declined significantly, Koelle said. </p>
<p>“Ten years ago, we had 40 to 50 percent more MB&B majors, and the same was the case in chemistry, engineering and physics,” he said. “There’s been a downward trend in student interest in these areas.” </p>
<p>[Yale</a> Daily News - Increased enrollment could bolster sciences](<a href=“http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/22610]Yale”>http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/22610)</p>
<p>yale is ranked #37 by u.s. news for undergraduate engineering.</p>