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Graduates earn 5,717 degrees, certificates from the University of Mississippi

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About 23.7 percent of the 5,717 degrees and certificates handed out by the University of Mississippi 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 University conferred 1141 bachelor's degrees and 208 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 registered nursing/registered nurse. Data shows the school gave out 300 bachelor's degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse, followed by 283 bachelor's degrees in accounting and 244 bachelor's degrees in general finance.

The university enrolled 22,456 students for 2017-18, including 18,007 in undergraduate programs and 4,449 in graduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedGraduate and professional degrees awardedCertificates awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Accounting283100-383
Finance, General244--244
Business Administration and Management, General14892-240
Marketing/Marketing Management, General194--194
Hospitality Administration/Management, General67--67
Marketing, Other61--61
Insurance41--41
Business/Commerce, General35--35
Real Estate31--31
Taxation-21-21
Management Information Systems, General19--19
Business/Managerial Economics18--18
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total1,141213-1,35423.7
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse300--300
Pharmaceutical Sciences10928-137
Medicine-134-134
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General133--133
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other-103-103
Pharmacy-102-102
Physical Therapy/Therapist-49-49
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer47--47
Dietetics/Dietitian45--45
Occupational Therapy/Therapist-39-39
Dentistry-33-33
Health/Health Care Administration/Management-28-28
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator1410-24
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist-22-22
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other20--20
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist18--18
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist14--14
Nursing Practice-11-11
Clinical/Medical Social Work-11-11
Geriatric Nurse/Nursing--1010
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology/Technician-6-6
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist-6-6
Medical Scientist-5-5
Nursing Science-2-2
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design-2-2
Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist----
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other----
Health Professions and Related Programs total700591101,30122.8
Elementary Education and Teaching144--144
Curriculum and Instruction-88-88
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration-44-44
Educational Leadership and Administration, General-39-39
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services-32-32
Education, General-23-23
English/Language Arts Teacher Education22--22
Mathematics Teacher Education18--18
Social Studies Teacher Education12--12
Special Education and Teaching, General8--8
Early Childhood Education and Teaching-5-5
Educational Evaluation and Research--22
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education2--2
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor----
Reading Teacher Education----
Education total20623124397.7
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia226--226
Journalism8726-113
Radio and Television----
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total31326-3395.9
Biology/Biological Sciences, General11811-129
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other-77-77
Biochemistry373-40
Microbiology and Immunology-3-3
Neuroscience-2-2
Physiology, General-1-1
Biostatistics----
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology----
Anatomy----
Pathology/Experimental Pathology----
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total15597-2524.4
General Studies232--232
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies16--16
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total248--2484.3
Mechanical Engineering64--64
Geological/Geophysical Engineering46--46
Civil Engineering, General34--34
Engineering Science-33-33
Chemical Engineering29--29
Electrical and Electronics Engineering26--26
Engineering, General14--14
Materials Engineering----
Engineering total21333-2464.3
Psychology, General2119-220
Psychology total2119-2203.8
Kinesiology and Exercise Science17117-188
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management, General11--11
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management-9-9
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other-8-8
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total18234-2163.8
Social Work128--128
Public Policy Analysis, General52--52
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total180--1803.2
Political Science and Government, General838-91
International Relations and Affairs38--38
Sociology148-22
Anthropology83-11
Economics, General63-9
Geographic Information Science and Cartography----
Social Sciences total14922-1713
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration14615-161
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total14615-1612.8
Law-137-137
Legal Assistant/Paralegal14--14
Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General-3-3
Legal Professions and Studies total14140-1542.7
Fine/Studio Arts, General293-32
Music, General157-22
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General20--20
Art History, Criticism and Conservation3--3
Visual and Performing Arts total6710-771.4
English Language and Literature, General659-74
Creative Writing-2-2
English Language and Literature/Letters total6511-761.3
Chemistry, General204-24
Forensic Chemistry23--23
Physics, General39-12
Geology/Earth Science, General11--11
Physical Sciences total5713-701.2
Spanish Language and Literature18--18
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other-14-14
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General10--10
Chinese Language and Literature7--7
French Language and Literature6--6
Linguistics4--4
Arabic Language and Literature3--3
German Language and Literature----
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total4814-621.1
History, General469-55
History total469-551
Computer and Information Sciences, General35--35
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total35--350.6
Mathematics, General235-28
Mathematics and Statistics total235-280.5
Regional Studies (U.S., Canadian, Foreign)47-11
African-American/Black Studies2--2
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender and Group Studies total67-130.2
Philosophy63-9
Religion/Religious Studies3--3
Philosophy and Religious Studies total93-120.2
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General-8-8
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences total-8-80.1
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General----
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total-----

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