The agency's National Center for Education Statistics shows the public institution in Lubbock conferred 1155 bachelor's degrees and 453 master's degrees in health professions and related programs.
But the single most popular program was for a bachelor's degree in registered nursing/registered nurse. Data shows the school gave out 1006 bachelor's degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse, followed by 171 doctor's degrees in medicine and 136 doctor's degrees in pharmacy.
The university enrolled 5,083 students for 2017-18, including 1,520 in undergraduate programs and 3,563 in graduate programs.
Degrees awarded for 2017-18
| Program | Bachelor's degrees awarded | Graduate and professional degrees awarded | Certificates awarded | Total degrees and certificates awarded | Percent of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 1,006 | - | - | 1,006 | |
| Medicine | - | 171 | - | 171 | |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | - | 130 | 31 | 161 | |
| Pharmacy | - | 136 | - | 136 | |
| Communication Sciences and Disorders, General | 70 | 38 | - | 108 | |
| Physical Therapy/Therapist | - | 100 | - | 100 | |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 39 | 53 | - | 92 | |
| Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist | 40 | - | 18 | 58 | |
| Physician Assistant | - | 50 | - | 50 | |
| Occupational Therapy/Therapist | - | 49 | - | 49 | |
| Public Health, General | - | 28 | 2 | 30 | |
| Nursing Practice | - | 25 | - | 25 | |
| Nursing Administration | - | 22 | - | 22 | |
| Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor | - | 22 | - | 22 | |
| Athletic Training/Trainer | - | 20 | - | 20 | |
| Nursing Education | - | 17 | - | 17 | |
| Medical Informatics | - | 17 | - | 17 | |
| Audiology/Audiologist | - | 12 | - | 12 | |
| Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery | - | 7 | 2 | 9 | |
| Pharmaceutical Sciences | - | 4 | - | 4 | |
| Rehabilitation Science | - | 2 | - | 2 | |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General | - | - | - | - | |
| Health Professions and Related Programs total | 1,155 | 903 | 53 | 2,111 | 97.4 |
| Molecular Biology | - | 32 | - | 32 | |
| Biomedical Sciences, General | - | 19 | - | 19 | |
| Biotechnology | - | 6 | - | 6 | |
| Biological And Biomedical Sciences total | - | 57 | - | 57 | 2.6 |
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