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Graduates earn 2,629 degrees, certificates from the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh

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About 19.9 percent of the 2,629 degrees and certificates handed out by the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh in 2017-18 were to students in education 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 Oshkosh conferred 244 master's degrees and 220 bachelor's degrees in education programs.

But the single most popular program was for a bachelor's degree in registered nursing/registered nurse. Data shows the school gave out 279 bachelor's degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse, followed by 120 bachelor's degrees in general biology/biological sciences and 115 bachelor's degrees in elementary education and teaching.

The university enrolled 16,410 students for 2017-18, including 15,097 in undergraduate programs and 1,313 in graduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedGraduate and professional degrees awardedCertificates awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Elementary Education and Teaching11586-201
Curriculum and Instruction-77-77
Special Education and Teaching, General487156
Reading Teacher Education-391049
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services-31-31
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching25-429
Mathematics Teacher Education-41923
Social Science Teacher Education19--19
Superintendency and Educational System Administration--1111
Educational Leadership and Administration, General-7-7
Music Teacher Education5--5
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education5--5
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision--44
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor3--3
Education, General--11
Adult and Continuing Education Administration--11
Education total2202515152219.9
Business Administration and Management, General3486-120
Finance, General85--85
Marketing/Marketing Management, General77--77
Human Resources Development47--47
Operations Management and Supervision47--47
Accounting30--30
Management Information Systems, General20--20
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total34086-42616.2
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse2798-287
Nursing Practice-31-31
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist12--12
Athletic Training/Trainer11--11
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist8--8
Environmental Health7--7
Health/Health Care Administration/Management--33
Health and Wellness, General--11
Health Professions and Related Programs total31739436013.7
Human Services, General974-101
Social Work428-50
Public Administration-17-17
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total13929-1686.4
Radio and Television60--60
Speech Communication and Rhetoric52--52
Journalism32--32
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication13--13
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total157--1576
Biology/Biological Sciences, General1209-129
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology7--7
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total1279-1365.2
Economics, General56--56
Political Science and Government, General21--21
Sociology17--17
Geography7-714
Anthropology14--14
International Relations and Affairs--55
Social Sciences total115-121274.8
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies87--87
Fire Services Administration17--17
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total104--1044
Psychology, General967-103
Psychology total967-1033.9
Kinesiology and Exercise Science90--90
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total90--903.4
Fine/Studio Arts, General32--32
Music, General20--20
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General5--5
Art/Art Studies, General2--2
Visual and Performing Arts total59--592.2
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other36--36
International/Global Studies14--14
Sustainability Studies-6-6
Computational Science-2-2
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total508-582.2
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies37-1552
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total37-15522
Computer and Information Sciences, General22--22
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster20--20
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total42--421.6
English Language and Literature, General352-37
English Language and Literature/Letters total352-371.4
Geology/Earth Science, General17--17
Chemistry, General13--13
Physics, General3--3
Physical Sciences total33--331.3
Environmental Studies30--30
Natural Resources and Conservation total30--301.1
History, General27--27
History total27--271
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician14--14
Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology8--8
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician4--4
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total26--261
Spanish Language and Literature11-516
American Sign Language (ASL)--55
French Language and Literature2--2
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General2--2
German Language and Literature--11
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total15-11261
Mathematics, General20--20
Mathematics and Statistics total20--200.8
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other--66
Japanese Studies4--4
Women's Studies4--4
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender and Group Studies total8-6140.5
Philosophy7--7
Religion/Religious Studies2--2
Philosophy and Religious Studies total9--90.3
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning3--3
Architecture and Related Services total3--30.1

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