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Graduates earn 8,388 degrees, certificates from the University at Buffalo

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About 15.3 percent of the 8,388 degrees and certificates handed out by the University at Buffalo in 2017-18 were to students in engineering 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 Buffalo conferred 744 bachelor's degrees and 456 master's degrees in engineering programs.

But the single most popular program was for a bachelor's degree in general business administration and management. Data shows the school gave out 687 bachelor's degrees in general business administration and management, followed by 487 bachelor's degrees in general psychology and 323 bachelor's degrees in general social sciences.

The university enrolled 31,503 students for 2017-18, including 21,607 in undergraduate programs and 9,896 in graduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedGraduate and professional degrees awardedCertificates awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Mechanical Engineering2057614295
Electrical and Electronics Engineering93145-238
Civil Engineering, General13863-201
Industrial Engineering43112-155
Chemical Engineering7561-136
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering6648-114
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering5014-64
Computer Engineering, General42--42
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering30--30
Water Resources Engineering-4-4
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics2--2
Structural Engineering----
Engineering, General----
Nuclear Engineering----
Engineering total744523141,28115.3
Business Administration and Management, General687181-868
Accounting17882-260
International Business/Trade/Commerce531-54
Management Science-12-12
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management-8-8
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other--22
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other----
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations, Other----
Finance, General----
Management Information Systems, General----
Business/Commerce, General----
Transportation/Mobility Management----
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total91828421,20414.4
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse146--146
Medicine-132-132
Pharmacy-130-130
Occupational Therapy/Therapist6462-126
Dentistry-109-109
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist5833-91
Pharmaceutical Sciences1926-45
Physical Therapy/Therapist-43-43
Public Health, General-35-35
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor-30333
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor-122032
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist22--22
Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist--2121
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing-18-18
Nurse Anesthetist-17-17
Dental Clinical Sciences, General-12-12
Orthodontics/Orthodontology-5611
Audiology/Audiologist-9-9
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist9--9
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing-6-6
Nursing Science-6-6
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry-5-5
Health/Medical Physics-4-4
Nursing Administration-4-4
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing-2-2
Periodontics/Periodontology--22
Oral Biology and Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology-2-2
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other-2-2
Community Health and Preventive Medicine-2-2
Medical Informatics-1-1
Pediatric Nurse/Nursing-1-1
Women's Health Nurse/Nursing----
Critical Care Nursing----
Dental Materials----
Dietetic Technician----
Prosthodontics/Prosthodontology----
Endodontics/Endodontology----
Assistive/Augmentative Technology and Rehabilitation Engineering----
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design----
Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician----
Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing----
Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery----
Pediatric Dentistry/Pedodontics----
Clinical Nurse Specialist----
Public Health Education and Promotion----
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training----
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other----
Geriatric Nurse/Nursing----
Health Professions and Related Programs total318708521,07812.8
Social Sciences, General3233-326
Economics, General13719-156
Sociology10917-126
Political Science and Government, General826-88
Anthropology2014-34
Geographic Information Science and Cartography817-25
Geography118-19
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics-11-11
Applied Economics--44
Economics, Other-1-1
Research Methodology and Quantitative Methods----
Social Sciences total6909647909.4
Biology/Biological Sciences, General22044-264
Exercise Physiology1008-108
Biomedical Sciences, General87--87
Pharmacology and Toxicology339-42
Biotechnology185-23
Biochemistry69-15
Biostatistics-11112
Epidemiology-12-12
Neuroscience-11-11
Ecology-10-10
Oncology and Cancer Biology-8-8
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology-7-7
Pharmacology-6-6
Bioinformatics15-6
Genome Sciences/Genomics-4-4
Biophysics-4-4
Physiology, General-1-1
Pathology/Experimental Pathology-1-1
Anatomy-1-1
Pharmacology and Toxicology, Other----
Molecular Biology----
Molecular Pharmacology----
Structural Biology----
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology----
Genetics, Other----
Microbiology and Immunology----
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total46515616227.4
Computer and Information Sciences, General-245-245
Computer Science175-5180
Information Science/Studies-109-109
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance--1010
Informatics----
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician----
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total175354155446.5
Psychology, General487153505
School Psychology-101020
Educational Psychology-8-8
Counseling Psychology-5-5
Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology-2-2
Clinical Psychology-1-1
Health/Medical Psychology--11
Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics----
Social Psychology----
Psychology total48741145426.5
Speech Communication and Rhetoric2809-289
Mass Communication/Media Studies--1818
Journalism--1111
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia----
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total2809293183.8
Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General-152-152
Law-146-146
International Law and Legal Studies-1-1
Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources Law----
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other----
Legal Professions and Studies total-299-2993.6
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration-33-33
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services-181331
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor-29-29
School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist-20-20
Curriculum and Instruction-17118
Educational Leadership and Administration, General-17-17
Elementary Education and Teaching-16-16
Education, General-13-13
Educational Statistics and Research Methods--1212
Music Teacher Education-6410
Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship--1010
Superintendency and Educational System Administration--1010
Mathematics Teacher Education-9-9
Reading Teacher Education-9-9
English/Language Arts Teacher Education-7-7
Educational/Instructional Technology-426
Social Studies Teacher Education-5-5
Secondary Education and Teaching--55
Foreign Language Teacher Education-4-4
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented--44
Chemistry Teacher Education-2-2
Early Childhood Education and Teaching-2-2
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education-1-1
Spanish Language Teacher Education-1-1
Special Education and Teaching, General-1-1
Earth Science Teacher Education----
Multicultural Education----
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels----
Physics Teacher Education----
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education----
Bilingual and Multilingual Education----
Education, Other----
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other----
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services----
Biology Teacher Education----
Health Teacher Education----
French Language Teacher Education----
German Language Teacher Education----
Educational Evaluation and Research----
Trade and Industrial Teacher Education----
Latin Teacher Education----
Education total-214612753.3
Social Work-219-219
Community Organization and Advocacy----
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total-219-2192.6
Chemistry, General4625-71
Geology/Earth Science, General2922-51
Physics, General2214-36
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other30--30
Materials Science-10-10
Chemistry, Other10--10
Theoretical and Mathematical Physics----
Physical Sciences total13771-2082.5
Mathematics, General9617-113
Financial Mathematics-75-75
Applied Mathematics, General11--11
Statistics, General8--8
Computational Mathematics----
Mathematics and Statistics total11592-2072.5
Architecture6561-126
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning-35-35
Environmental Design/Architecture33--33
Real Estate Development-6-6
Architecture and Related Services total98102-2002.4
Film/Cinema/Video Studies652-67
Art/Art Studies, General25--25
Dance, General22--22
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General162-18
Fine/Studio Arts, General88-16
Music Performance, General48-12
Musical Theatre7--7
Fine and Studio Arts Management-7-7
Design and Visual Communications, General-5-5
Art History, Criticism and Conservation23-5
Music, General3--3
Music Theory and Composition-2-2
Musicology and Ethnomusicology-1-1
Commercial and Advertising Art--11
Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other-1-1
Music History, Literature, and Theory----
Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other----
Visual and Performing Arts total1523911922.3
English Language and Literature, General6839-107
Creative Writing--2323
English Language and Literature/Letters total6839231301.6
Linguistics229-31
Spanish Language and Literature148-22
Comparative Literature-8-8
French Language and Literature22-4
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General11-2
German Language and Literature----
Italian Language and Literature----
Russian Language and Literature----
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total3928-670.8
History, General5413-67
History total5413-670.8
Library and Information Science-50252
Library Science, Other----
Library Science total-502520.6
Nutrition Sciences-27-27
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other5--5
Historic Preservation and Conservation--44
Science, Technology and Society-2-2
Computational Science--11
Natural Sciences-1-1
Museology/Museum Studies--11
International/Global Studies----
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total5306410.5
American/United States Studies/Civilization310-13
Asian Studies/Civilization6--6
Canadian Studies-4-4
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other21-3
African-American/Black Studies3--3
Disability Studies----
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender and Group Studies total1415-290.4
Philosophy77-14
Jewish/Judaic Studies----
Philosophy and Religious Studies total77-140.2
Humanities/Humanistic Studies-9-9
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies----
General Studies----
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total-9-90.1
Nanotechnology----
Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields, Other----
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total-----
Kinesiology and Exercise Science----
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total-----
Transportation and Materials Moving, Other----
Transportation and Materials Moving total-----

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