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Graduates earn 4,504 degrees, certificates from Baylor University

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About 27.5 percent of the 4,504 degrees and certificates handed out by Baylor University in 2017-18 were to students in business, management, marketing, and related support services programs, making them the most popular programs that year, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

The agency's National Center for Education Statistics shows the private not-for-profit institution in Waco conferred 920 bachelor's degrees and 318 master's degrees in business, management, marketing, and related support services programs.

But the single most popular program was for a bachelor's degree in general biology/biological sciences. Data shows the school gave out 269 bachelor's degrees in general biology/biological sciences, followed by 239 bachelor's degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse and 202 master's degrees in general business administration and management.

The university enrolled 17,217 students for 2017-18, including 14,188 in undergraduate programs and 3,029 in graduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedGraduate and professional degrees awardedCertificates awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Accounting15494-248
Business Administration and Management, General42202-244
Marketing/Marketing Management, General144--144
Finance, General103--103
Management Information Systems, General76--76
Business/Managerial Economics5912-71
Business/Commerce, General68--68
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies65--65
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management61--61
Fashion Merchandising41--41
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General27--27
Specialized Merchandising, Sales, and Marketing Operations, Other26--26
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General26--26
Real Estate12--12
Taxation-10-10
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other8--8
Insurance8--8
International Business/Trade/Commerce----
Financial Planning and Services----
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total920318-1,23827.5
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse239--239
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General8751-138
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other96--96
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies55--55
Health/Health Care Administration/Management-45-45
Physical Therapy/Therapist-31-31
Public Health Education and Promotion1415-29
Physician Assistant-16-16
Athletic Training/Trainer15--15
Nursing Practice-6-6
Occupational Therapy/Therapist-4-4
Nursing Administration-3-3
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist3--3
Environmental Health3--3
Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery-2-2
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing----
Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing----
Health Professions and Related Programs total512173-68515.2
Biology/Biological Sciences, General2695-274
Biochemistry93--93
Neuroscience37--37
Bioinformatics9--9
Biomedical Sciences, General-8-8
Environmental Biology----
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total40813-4219.4
Communication, General9212-104
Journalism913-94
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia38--38
Speech Communication and Rhetoric20--20
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total24115-2565.7
Mechanical Engineering11211-123
Electrical and Electronics Engineering5215-67
Engineering, General161-17
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering-4-4
Engineering total18031-2114.7
Political Science and Government, General706-76
Sociology488-56
International Relations and Affairs431-44
Anthropology30--30
Social Sciences total19115-2064.6
Elementary Education and Teaching60--60
Music Teacher Education21--21
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching313-16
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration-15-15
English/Language Arts Teacher Education10--10
Curriculum and Instruction-9-9
Mathematics Teacher Education8--8
Special Education and Teaching, General7--7
Social Studies Teacher Education4--4
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other3--3
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education2--2
Biology Teacher Education1--1
Business Teacher Education----
Educational Leadership and Administration, General----
Education total11937-1563.5
Psychology, General1065-111
Educational Psychology-22-22
Clinical Psychology-11-11
School Psychology--99
Psychology total1063891533.4
Law-130-130
Legal Professions and Studies total-130-1302.9
Music Performance, General1718-35
Fine/Studio Arts, General22--22
Acting21--21
Interior Design16--16
Fashion/Apparel Design12--12
Conducting-3-3
Music Theory and Composition12-3
Music, General3--3
Keyboard Instruments-3-3
Directing and Theatrical Production-2-2
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology2--2
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General2--2
Art History, Criticism and Conservation1--1
Musicology and Ethnomusicology-1-1
Music History, Literature, and Theory1--1
Music Pedagogy----
Visual and Performing Arts total9829-1272.8
Social Work3981-120
Public Administration----
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total3981-1202.7
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General69--69
Kinesiology and Exercise Science249-33
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management-10-10
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total9319-1122.5
Chemistry, General2911-40
Geology/Earth Science, General2712-39
Physics, General316-19
Astrophysics2--2
Geophysics and Seismology1--1
Astronomy1--1
Physical Sciences total6339-1022.3
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other43--43
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General35--35
Nutrition Sciences-9-9
Museology/Museum Studies-4-4
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total7813-912
Divinity/Ministry-64-64
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other-9-9
Religious/Sacred Music34-7
Theology and Religious Vocations total377-801.8
Computer Science486-54
Information Science/Studies-25-25
Information Technology----
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total4831-791.8
Human Development and Family Studies, General37--37
Human Nutrition243-27
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General----
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences total613-641.4
Mathematics, General1413-27
Statistics, General1015-25
Applied Mathematics, General11--11
Mathematics and Statistics total3528-631.4
English Language and Literature, General267-33
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing16--16
English Language and Literature/Letters total427-491.1
Religion/Religious Studies2210-32
Philosophy87-15
Philosophy and Religious Studies total3017-471
Linguistics12--12
Spanish Language and Literature66-12
French Language and Literature3--3
Arabic Language and Literature3--3
Russian Language and Literature2--2
German Language and Literature1--1
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General1--1
Latin Language and Literature----
Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature----
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total286-340.8
History, General276-33
History total276-330.7
Environmental Studies16--16
Environmental Science102-12
Natural Resources and Conservation total262-280.6
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew4--4
Aviation/Airway Management and Operations4--4
Transportation and Materials Moving total8--80.2
Humanities/Humanistic Studies6--6
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total6--60.1
Asian Studies/Civilization3--3
American/United States Studies/Civilization2--2
Italian Studies----
Latin American Studies----
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender and Group Studies total5--50.1

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