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Graduates earn 6,084 degrees, certificates from Utah Valley University

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About 22.5 percent of the 6,084 degrees and certificates handed out by Utah Valley 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 Orem conferred 1333 associate's degrees and 38 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 1333 associate's degrees in general studies, followed by 362 bachelor's degrees in general psychology and 287 bachelor's degrees in general business administration and management.

The university enrolled 39,931 students for 2017-18, including 39,397 in undergraduate programs and 534 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 Studies381,333--1,371
Humanities/Humanistic Studies-----
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total381,333--1,37122.5
Business Administration and Management, General28713318-438
Accounting14130-2173
Business/Commerce, General--155-155
Marketing/Marketing Management, General71---71
Financial Planning and Services59---59
Finance, General59---59
Hospitality Administration/Management, General454--49
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other---1515
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies11---11
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General7---7
Marketing, Other5---5
Operations Management and Supervision---44
Specialized Merchandising, Sales, and Marketing Operations, Other---44
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry-2--2
Management Science---11
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General---11
Banking and Financial Support Services-----
Construction Management-----
Office Management and Supervision-----
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total685169173271,05417.3
Psychology, General36294--456
Applied Behavior Analysis---22
Psychology total36294-24587.5
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications48--132180
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design739-486
Computer Science5915--74
Computer and Information Sciences, General-47--47
Information Science/Studies40---40
Computer Programming/Programmer, General---66
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance--134
Computer Programming, Specific Applications---11
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other-----
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician-----
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total2207111464387.2
Fire Science/Fire-fighting109110-39258
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration6517-38120
Forensic Science and Technology11---11
Fire Services Administration-----
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total185127-773896.4
Elementary Education and Teaching144---144
Early Childhood Education and Teaching-84-488
History Teacher Education19---19
Curriculum and Instruction--19-19
Health Teacher Education17---17
English/Language Arts Teacher Education15---15
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching10---10
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities9---9
Biology Teacher Education7---7
Drama and Dance Teacher Education6---6
Mathematics Teacher Education5---5
Business Teacher Education4---4
Spanish Language Teacher Education4---4
Art Teacher Education4---4
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education3---3
Music Teacher Education3---3
Physics Teacher Education1---1
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness1---1
Secondary Education and Teaching-----
Earth Science Teacher Education-----
Chemistry Teacher Education-----
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching-----
Education total252841943595.9
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse8088--168
Community Health and Preventive Medicine117---117
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist1410--24
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)---1919
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling---88
Health Professions and Related Programs total21198-273365.5
Design and Visual Communications, General12336-3162
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General21---21
Dance, General113--14
Music Technology8--19
Music, General51--6
Music Performance, General6---6
Art History, Criticism and Conservation4---4
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology-----
Dance, Other-----
Visual and Performing Arts total17840-42223.6
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew19125--216
Transportation and Materials Moving total19125--2163.6
Speech Communication and Rhetoric1791--180
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total1791--1803
Biology/Biological Sciences, General9820--118
Biotechnology21---21
Botany/Plant Biology5---5
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total12420--1442.4
Engineering/Industrial Management59---59
Robotics Technology/Technician-34--34
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General-17--17
Surveying Technology/Surveying104--14
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD---55
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD---22
Civil Drafting and Civil Engineering CAD/CADD---11
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other---11
Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields, Other-----
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians, Other-----
Water Quality and Wastewater Treatment Management and Recycling Technology/Technician-----
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician-----
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total6955-91332.2
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General981--99
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total981--991.6
English Language and Literature, General813--84
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing---33
English Language and Literature/Letters total813-3871.4
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other2746--73
Biological and Physical Sciences-----
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total2746--731.2
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician-23-1639
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician-8-816
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician-8-210
Mechanics and Repairers, General-6--6
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician-----
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians total-45-26711.2
Pre-Engineering-25--25
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering77--14
Computer Engineering, General13---13
Computer Software Engineering13---13
Engineering, General-----
Computer Hardware Engineering-----
Engineering total3332--651.1
Social Work55---55
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total55---550.9
American Sign Language (ASL)35---35
Spanish Language and Literature18---18
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total53---530.9
Political Science and Government, General37---37
Economics, General6---6
National Security Policy Studies---22
Social Sciences total43--2450.7
History, General2024--44
History total2024--440.7
Culinary Arts/Chef Training-43--43
Personal and Culinary Services total-43--430.7
Building/Construction Site Management/Manager321--33
Building/Property Maintenance-5--5
Building/Home/Construction Inspection/Inspector-1--1
Lineworker-----
Construction Trades, Other-----
Construction Trades, General-----
Construction Trades total327--390.6
Physics, General11---11
Chemistry, General11---11
Geology/Earth Science, General8---8
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other1---1
Physical Sciences-----
Physical Sciences total31---310.5
Mathematics, General911--20
Statistics, General6---6
Mathematics and Statistics total1511--260.4
Philosophy24---24
Ethics-----
Philosophy and Religious Studies total24---240.4
Legal Assistant/Paralegal103-316
Legal Professions and Studies total103-3160.3
Environmental Science8---8
Natural Resources and Conservation total8---80.1
Cabinetmaking and Millwork-4-15
Precision Production total-4-150.1

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