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Graduates earn 6,468 degrees, certificates from Utah State University

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About 21 percent of the 6,468 degrees and certificates handed out by Utah State University in 2017-18 were to students in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 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 public institution in Logan conferred 1190 associate's degrees and 168 bachelor's degrees in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities programs.

But the single most popular program was for a associate's degree in general studies. Data shows the school gave out 1190 associate's degrees in general studies, followed by 323 bachelor's degrees in general economics and 299 bachelor's degrees in general communication sciences and disorders.

The university enrolled 27,932 students for 2017-18, including 24,880 in undergraduate programs and 3,052 in graduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedAssociates degreesGraduate and professional degrees awardedCertificates awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
General Studies1411,190--1,331
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies27---27
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total1681,190--1,35821
Business Administration and Management, General1711138-310
Accounting129-44-173
Marketing/Marketing Management, General111---111
Finance, General98-10-108
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General--57-57
International Business/Trade/Commerce24---24
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies-----
Operations Management and Supervision-----
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping-----
Business/Commerce, General-----
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total5331249-78312.1
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching158-22-180
Elementary Education and Teaching142-11-153
Educational/Instructional Technology--61-61
Health Teacher Education55---55
Special Education and Teaching, General26-10-36
Early Childhood Education and Teaching30---30
Secondary Education and Teaching2-23-25
Curriculum and Instruction--17-17
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other--14-14
Mathematics Teacher Education14---14
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other12-2-14
Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education12---12
Agricultural Teacher Education9-2-11
Social Studies Teacher Education10---10
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor--5-5
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education4-1-5
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education5---5
Biology Teacher Education5---5
English/Language Arts Teacher Education1---1
Business Teacher Education1---1
Physics Teacher Education1---1
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs-----
Education total487-168-65510.1
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General299-34-333
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse-58--58
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor--131932
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training---2727
Dietetics/Dietitian--26-26
Public Health, General18---18
Music Therapy/Therapist11---11
Health and Wellness, General--10-10
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling--9-9
Audiology/Audiologist--8-8
Medical/Clinical Assistant---33
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other-1--1
Veterinary Medicine-----
Health Professions and Related Programs total32859100495368.3
Economics, General323-7-330
Sociology56-4-60
Political Science and Government, General49-3-52
Anthropology28---28
Geography6-2-8
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics--2-2
Applied Economics--1-1
Social Sciences total462-19-4817.4
Mechanical Engineering134-32-166
Civil Engineering, General72-53-125
Electrical and Electronics Engineering32-18-50
Biological/Biosystems Engineering39-4-43
Computer Engineering, General20-3-23
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering--6-6
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering6---6
Agricultural Engineering-----
Operations Research-----
Engineering, Other-----
Engineering, General-----
Engineering total303-116-4196.5
Computer and Information Sciences, General92-38-130
Information Science/Studies77133-111
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design---11
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician-----
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total16917112423.7
Psychology, General153-80-233
Psychology total153-80-2333.6
Human Development and Family Studies, General156-3-159
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General41-7-48
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General1-1-2
Child Care and Support Services Management-----
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences total198-11-2093.2
Social Work81-98-179
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total81-98-1792.8
Biology/Biological Sciences, General80-7-87
Biochemistry31-1-32
Botany/Plant Biology, Other21-3-24
Ecology--19-19
Conservation Biology7---7
Wildlife Biology--6-6
Toxicology--2-2
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total139-38-1772.7
Animal Sciences, General69-5-74
Agricultural Business and Management, General37---37
Ornamental Horticulture-10-212
Agriculture, General-10--10
Agricultural Production Operations, General10---10
Range Science and Management4-2-6
Horticultural Science2-2-4
Agricultural Communication/Journalism3---3
Agricultural Economics3---3
Agricultural Mechanization, General-2--2
Plant Sciences, Other2---2
International Agriculture1-1-2
Soil Science and Agronomy, General--1-1
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences, Other-----
Soil Sciences, Other-----
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences total131221121662.6
Communication, General57---57
Journalism43---43
International and Intercultural Communication19---19
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total119---1191.8
Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management54---54
Natural Resources Management and Policy--21829
Environmental Studies18---18
Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management7---7
Forest Sciences and Biology3---3
Forestry, General--2-2
Natural Resource Economics2---2
Land Use Planning and Management/Development--1-1
Natural Resources and Conservation total84-2481161.8
Art/Art Studies, General38-7-45
Music, General32-4-36
Interior Design22---22
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General11-1-12
Art History, Criticism and Conservation1---1
Visual and Performing Arts total104-12-1161.8
English Language and Literature, General76-10-86
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing--6-6
Rhetoric and Composition-----
English Language and Literature/Letters total76-16-921.4
Statistics, General27-6-33
Mathematics, General17-9-26
Mathematics, Other--7-7
Mathematics and Statistics total44-22-661
Physics, General18-5-23
Geology/Earth Science, General11-8-19
Chemistry, General10-3-13
Hydrology and Water Resources Science--4-4
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other--3-3
Physical Sciences total39-23-621
Avionics Maintenance Technology/Technician1717--34
Mechanics and Repairers, General-18--18
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician-5--5
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician-2-13
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians total1742-1600.9
History, General49-10-59
History total49-10-590.9
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other59---59
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total59---590.9
Landscape Architecture36-4-40
Environmental Design/Architecture17---17
Architecture and Related Services total53-4-570.9
Area Studies, Other26---26
American/United States Studies/Civilization3-12-15
Asian Studies/Civilization6---6
Women's Studies---22
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender and Group Studies total35-122490.8
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew30---30
Aviation/Airway Management and Operations--2-2
Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation---11
Transportation and Materials Moving total30-21330.5
Spanish Language and Literature25---25
German Language and Literature4---4
French Language and Literature2---2
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total31---310.5
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies-19--19
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total-19--190.3
Religion/Religious Studies9---9
Philosophy8---8
Philosophy and Religious Studies total17---170.3
Welding Technology/Welder-6-612
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist---55
Precision Production total-6-11170.3
Engineering/Industrial Management11---11
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician---33
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician---22
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total11--5160.2
Pre-Law Studies16---16
Legal Professions and Studies total16---160.2
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies13---13
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies, Other3---3
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total16---160.2
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General-6--6
Personal and Culinary Services total-6--60.1
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection, Other---44
Construction Trades total---440.1

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