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Graduates earn 8,446 degrees, certificates from Texas Tech University

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About 18.2 percent of the 8,446 degrees and certificates handed out by Texas Tech University 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 Lubbock conferred 1124 bachelor's degrees and 387 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 508 bachelor's degrees in "other" multi-/interdisciplinary studies, followed by 357 bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering and 313 bachelor's degrees in kinesiology and exercise science.

The university enrolled 38,209 students for 2017-18, including 31,957 in undergraduate programs and 6,252 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, General251249-500
Accounting248132-380
Marketing/Marketing Management, General232--232
Finance, General1669-175
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management807-87
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other48--48
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management45--45
Fashion Merchandising30--30
Business/Commerce, General22--22
Financial Planning and Services-7-7
Hospitality Administration/Management, General-6-6
International Business/Trade/Commerce2--2
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total1,124410-1,53418.2
Mechanical Engineering35732-389
Civil Engineering, General13455-189
Petroleum Engineering10330-133
Electrical and Electronics Engineering6250-112
Chemical Engineering9117-108
Industrial Engineering6736-103
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering1616-32
Construction Engineering29--29
Systems Engineering-23-23
Computer Engineering, General23--23
Engineering, General-7-7
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering-3-3
Computer Software Engineering-2-2
Engineering Science-1-1
Manufacturing Engineering----
Engineering total882272-1,15413.7
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other50823-531
Nutrition Sciences8234-116
Science, Technology and Society53--53
International/Global Studies164-20
Museology/Museum Studies-17-17
Biological and Physical Sciences214-16
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total66192-7538.9
Public Relations/Image Management177--177
Advertising113--113
Mass Communication/Media Studies6543-108
Radio and Television93--93
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication-33-33
Journalism28--28
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia----
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total47676-5526.5
Human Development and Family Studies, General17515-190
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General140--140
Family Resource Management Studies, General4047-87
Child Development51--51
Family and Community Services36--36
Housing and Human Environments, General-3-3
Child Care and Support Services Management----
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences total44265-5076
Animal Sciences, General11221-133
Agricultural Economics7513-88
Agricultural Communication/Journalism5012-62
Agriculture, General46--46
Plant Sciences, General35--35
Agronomy and Crop Science-23-23
Agricultural Business and Management, General144-18
Food Science69-15
Agricultural and Extension Education Services-6-6
Horticultural Science-4-4
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences total33892-4305.1
Kinesiology and Exercise Science31319-332
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management8312-95
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total39631-4275.1
Special Education and Teaching, General-160-160
Educational Evaluation and Research-50-50
Curriculum and Instruction-47-47
Educational Leadership and Administration, General-43-43
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services-31-31
Educational/Instructional Technology-18-18
Agricultural Teacher Education-11-11
Music Teacher Education-9-9
Art Teacher Education-5-5
Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education-3-3
Secondary Education and Teaching----
Reading Teacher Education----
Elementary Education and Teaching----
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education----
Bilingual and Multilingual Education----
Education total-377-3774.5
Political Science and Government, General7713-90
Economics, General656-71
Sociology638-71
International Economics41--41
Anthropology256-31
Geography192-21
Social Sciences total29035-3253.8
Biology/Biological Sciences, General14012-152
Microbiology, General44--44
Biochemistry33--33
Toxicology-18-18
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology12--12
Biotechnology-10-10
Zoology/Animal Biology43-7
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology----
Exercise Physiology----
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total23343-2763.3
Psychology, General20911-220
Educational Psychology-16-16
Experimental Psychology-16-16
Clinical Psychology-7-7
Counseling Psychology-4-4
Psychology total20954-2633.1
Information Science/Studies11333-146
Computer and Information Sciences, General6826-94
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total18159-2402.8
Music, General6145-106
Art/Art Studies, General507-57
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General229-31
Dance, General14--14
Fashion/Apparel Design12--12
Visual and Performing Arts, General-7-7
Art History, Criticism and Conservation----
Visual and Performing Arts total15968-2272.7
Rhetoric and Composition714-75
English Language and Literature, General5515-70
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing1022-32
English Language and Literature/Letters total13641-1772.1
General Studies160--160
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies10--10
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total170--1702
Geology/Earth Science, General6210-72
Chemistry, General3811-49
Physics, General1925-44
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General-4-4
Physical Sciences total11950-1692
Mathematics, General994411154
Statistics, General-10-10
Mathematics and Statistics total9954111641.9
Law-155-155
American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence----
Legal Professions and Studies total-155-1551.8
Architecture7841-119
Interior Architecture16--16
Landscape Architecture132-15
Environmental Design/Architecture----
Architecture and Related Services total10743-1501.8
History, General8115-96
History total8115-961.1
Natural Resources/Conservation, General66--66
Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management-14-14
Natural Resources Law Enforcement and Protective Services5--5
Land Use Planning and Management/Development-1-1
Natural Resources Management and Policy----
Environmental Science----
Natural Resources and Conservation total7115-861
Spanish Language and Literature275-32
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General1315-28
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General-8-8
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General----
German Language and Literature----
French Language and Literature----
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total4028-680.8
Social Work3511-46
Public Administration-16-16
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total3527-620.7
Dietetics/Dietitian38--38
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling-18-18
Health Professions and Related Programs total3818-560.7
Philosophy156-21
Philosophy and Religious Studies total156-210.2
Forensic Science and Technology-7-7
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total-7-70.1
Latin American Studies----
Russian Studies----
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender and Group Studies total-----

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