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Graduates earn 3,679 degrees, certificates from the University of Houston-Downtown

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About 44 percent of the 3,679 degrees and certificates handed out by the University of Houston-Downtown 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 public institution in Houston conferred 827 bachelor's degrees and 434 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 "other" multi-/interdisciplinary studies. Data shows the school gave out 778 bachelor's degrees in "other" multi-/interdisciplinary studies, followed by 419 master's degrees in general business administration and management and 358 certificates in general business administration and management.

The university enrolled 14,265 students for 2017-18, including 12,680 in undergraduate programs and 1,585 in graduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedGraduate and professional degrees awardedCertificates awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Business Administration and Management, General111419358888
Accounting250--250
Finance, General131--131
Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management89--89
Business/Commerce, General86--86
Management Information Systems, General56--56
International Business/Trade/Commerce52--52
Marketing/Marketing Management, General40--40
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management-15-15
Insurance12--12
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total8274343581,61944
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other778--778
Biological and Physical Sciences70--70
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total848--84823
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies23226-258
Securities Services Administration/Management-9918
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total2323592767.5
Psychology, General204--204
Psychology total204--2045.5
Communication, General120--120
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total120--1203.3
English Language and Literature, General41-344
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing159-24
Rhetoric and Composition-9312
English Language and Literature/Letters total56186802.2
Computer and Information Sciences, General71--71
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total71--711.9
Political Science and Government, General32--32
Sociology19--19
Social Sciences, General17--17
Social Sciences total68--681.8
Industrial Safety Technology/Technician28--28
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician24--24
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician13--13
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total65--651.8
Mathematics, General26--26
Statistics, General-24-24
Applied Mathematics, General8--8
Mathematics and Statistics----
Mathematics and Statistics total3424-581.6
Geology/Earth Science, General32--32
Chemistry, General21--21
Physical Sciences total53--531.4
Social Work52--52
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total52--521.4
Biology/Biological Sciences, General40--40
Biotechnology11--11
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total51--511.4
Behavioral Aspects of Health35--35
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse----
Health Professions and Related Programs total35--351
History, General26--26
History total26--260.7
Visual and Performing Arts, General21--21
Visual and Performing Arts total21--210.6
Spanish Language and Literature11--11
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total11--110.3
Curriculum and Instruction-9-9
History Teacher Education----
Education total-9-90.2
Humanities/Humanistic Studies6--6
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total6--60.2
Philosophy6--6
Philosophy and Religious Studies total6--60.2
Child Development----
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences total-----

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