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Baccalaureate Degrees Awarded by College

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Total Baccalaureate Degrees Awarded

2017 - 2018 2018 - 2019 2019 - 2020 2020 - 2021 2021 - 2022 % change from
Previous Year
Total 2,783 3,067 2,715 2,984 3,095 3.7%

Marilyn Davies College of Business

Dept. Degree 2017 - 2018 2018 - 2019 2019 - 2020 2020 - 2021 2021 - 2022 % change from
Previous Year
# % # % # % # % # %
College Total 827 29.7% 890 29.0% 808 29.8% 1,007 33.7% 1,082 35.0% 7.4%
Accounting and International Business Dept. Total 294 10.6% 301 9.8% 281 10.3% 273 9.1% 317 10.2% 16.1%
BBA: Accounting 244 8.8% 264 8.6% 236 8.7% 238 8.0% 269 8.7% 13.0%
BBA: International Business 50 1.8% 37 1.2% 45 1.7% 35 1.2% 48 1.6% 37.1%
Finance and Management Information Systems Dept. Total 188 6.8% 195 6.4% 220 8.1% 271 9.1% 278 9.0% 2.6%
BBA: Finance 132 4.7% 131 4.3% 145 5.3% 155 5.2% 164 5.3% 5.8%
BBA: Management Information Systems (including EIS)1 56 2.0% 64 2.1% 75 2.8% 116 3.9% 114 3.7% -1.7%
BBA: Enterprise Information Systems (discontinued)1 3 0.1% 1 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% -
BBA: Management Information Systems1 53 1.9% 63 2.1% 75 2.8% 116 3.9% 114 3.7% -1.7%
General Business, Marketing and Supply Chain Management Dept. Total 222 8.0% 263 8.6% 216 8.0% 306 10.3% 318 10.3% 3.9%
BBA: General Business 88 3.2% 116 3.8% 93 3.4% 117 3.9% 139 4.5% 18.8%
BBA: Marketing 45 1.6% 57 1.9% 44 1.6% 70 2.3% 74 2.4% 5.7%
BBA: Supply Chain Management 89 3.2% 90 2.9% 79 2.9% 119 4.0% 105 3.4% -11.8%
Management and Insurance and Risk Management Dept. Total 123 4.4% 131 4.3% 91 3.4% 157 5.3% 169 5.5% 7.6%
BBA: Insurance and Risk Management 13 0.5% 14 0.5% 5 0.2% 19 0.6% 18 0.6% -5.3%
BBA: Management 110 4.0% 117 3.8% 86 3.2% 138 4.6% 151 4.9% 9.4%

College of Humanities and Social Sciences

Dept. Degree 2017 - 2018 2018 - 2019 2019 - 2020 2020 - 2021 2021 - 2022 % change from
Previous Year
# % # % # % # % # %
College Total 1,020 36.7% 1,181 38.5% 998 36.8% 1,025 34.3% 1,018 32.9% -0.7%
BS: Interdisciplinary Studies 458 16.5% 546 17.8% 462 17.0% 414 13.9% 381 12.3% -8.0%
Arts and Communication Dept. Total 142 5.1% 142 4.6% 101 3.7% 114 3.8% 118 3.8% 3.5%
BA: Communication Studies 122 4.4% 115 3.7% 84 3.1% 97 3.3% 92 3.0% -5.2%
BA: Fine Arts 20 0.7% 27 0.9% 17 0.6% 17 0.6% 26 0.8% 52.9%
English Dept. Total 58 2.1% 52 1.7% 44 1.6% 48 1.6% 57 1.8% 18.8%
BA: English 46 1.7% 36 1.2% 34 1.3% 32 1.1% 40 1.3% 25.0%
BS: Technical Communication (including Professional Writing)2 12 0.4% 16 0.5% 10 0.4% 16 0.5% 17 0.5% 6.3%
BS: Professional Writing2 12 0.4% 16 0.5% 3 0.1% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% -
BS: Technical Communication2 NA - NA - 7 0.3% 16 0.5% 17 0.5% 6.3%
History, Humanities and Languages Dept. Total 49 1.8% 69 2.2% 67 2.5% 74 2.5% 89 2.9% 20.3%
BA: History 24 0.9% 37 1.2% 34 1.3% 33 1.1% 38 1.2% 15.2%
BA: Humanities 8 0.3% 7 0.2% 10 0.4% 25 0.8% 25 0.8% 0.0%
BA: Philosophy 7 0.3% 12 0.4% 9 0.3% 10 0.3% 10 0.3% 0.0%
BA: Spanish 10 0.4% 13 0.4% 14 0.5% 6 0.2% 16 0.5% 166.7%
Social Sciences Dept. Total 313 11.2% 372 12.1% 324 11.9% 375 12.6% 373 12.1% -0.5%
BS: Health and Behavioral Science 38 1.4% 72 2.3% 76 2.8% 85 2.8% 63 2.0% -25.9%
BS: Political Science 31 1.1% 37 1.2% 31 1.1% 41 1.4% 32 1.0% -22.0%
BS: Psychology 205 7.4% 211 6.9% 190 7.0% 218 7.3% 242 7.8% 11.0%
BA: Social Sciences 4 0.1% 7 0.2% 3 0.1% 3 0.1% 8 0.3% 166.7%
BS: Social Sciences 16 0.6% 21 0.7% 13 0.5% 10 0.3% 14 0.5% 40.0%
BS: Sociology 19 0.7% 24 0.8% 11 0.4% 18 0.6% 14 0.5% -22.2%

College of Public Service

Dept. Degree 2017 - 2018 2018 - 2019 2019 - 2020 2020 - 2021 2021 - 2022 % change from
Previous Year
# % # % # % # % # %
College Total 598 21.5% 660 21.5% 582 21.4% 575 19.3% 611 19.7% 6.3%
BAAS: Applied Administration 45 1.6% 63 2.1% 62 2.3% 85 2.8% 77 2.5% -9.4%
Criminal Justice and Social Work Dept. Total 288 10.3% 334 10.9% 297 10.9% 287 9.6% 301 9.7% 4.9%
BAAS: Criminal Justice 12 0.4% 19 0.6% 35 1.3% 27 0.9% 38 1.2% 40.7%
BS: Criminal Justice 224 8.0% 239 7.8% 196 7.2% 198 6.6% 198 6.4% 0.0%
BSW: Social Work 52 1.9% 76 2.5% 66 2.4% 62 2.1% 65 2.1% 4.8%
Urban Education Dept. Total 265 9.5% 263 8.6% 223 8.2% 203 6.8% 233 7.5% 14.8%
BA: Education - including Interdisciplinary Studies3 265 9.5% 263 8.6% 223 8.2% 203 6.8% 233 7.5% 14.8%
BA: Education - (added Fall 2020)3 NA - NA - NA - NA - 5 0.2% -
BA: Interdisciplinary Studies3 265 9.5% 263 8.6% 223 8.2% 203 6.8% 228 7.4% 12.3%

College of Sciences and Technology

Dept. Degree 2017 - 2018 2018 - 2019 2019 - 2020 2020 - 2021 2021 - 2022 % change from
Previous Year
# % # % # % # % # %
College Total 338 12.1% 336 11.0% 327 12.0% 377 12.6% 384 12.4% 1.9%
Computer Science and Engineering Technology Dept. Total 132 4.7% 161 5.2% 156 5.7% 179 6.0% 149 4.8% -16.8%
BS: Computer Science 72 2.6% 108 3.5% 109 4.0% 112 3.8% 101 3.3% -9.8%
BSET: Control and Instrumentation Engineering Technology 22 0.8% 19 0.6% 17 0.6% 23 0.8% 12 0.4% -47.8%
BAAS: Safety Management 27 1.0% 26 0.8% 19 0.7% 20 0.7% 18 0.6% -10.0%
BSET: Structural Analysis and Design 11 0.4% 8 0.3% 11 0.4% 24 0.8% 18 0.6% -25.0%
Mathematics and Statistics Dept. Total 37 1.3% 33 1.1% 45 1.7% 49 1.6% 39 1.3% -20.4%
BS: Applied Statistics 10 0.4% 6 0.2% 8 0.3% 6 0.2% 5 0.2% -16.7%
BS: Data Science NA - 2 0.1% 7 0.3% 25 0.8% 18 0.6% -28.0%
BA: Mathematics 8 0.3% 8 0.3% 13 0.5% 8 0.3% 5 0.2% -37.5%
BS: Mathematics 19 0.7% 17 0.6% 17 0.6% 10 0.3% 11 0.4% 10.0%
Natural Sciences Dept. Total 169 6.1% 142 4.6% 126 4.6% 149 5.0% 196 6.3% 31.5%
BS: Biological and Physical Sciences 74 2.7% 52 1.7% 36 1.3% 29 1.0% 30 1.0% 3.4%
BS: Biology 35 1.3% 33 1.1% 33 1.2% 61 2.0% 58 1.9% -4.9%
BS: Biotechnology 10 0.4% 6 0.2% 9 0.3% 6 0.2% 13 0.4% 116.7%
BS: Chemistry 20 0.7% 14 0.5% 21 0.8% 22 0.7% 30 1.0% 36.4%
BS: Geosciences 30 1.1% 37 1.2% 15 0.6% 20 0.7% 14 0.5% -30.0%
BSN: Nursing NA - 0 0.0% 12 0.4% 11 0.4% 51 1.6% 363.6%

Source: CBM009

1 Enterprise Information Systems (EIS) degree is no longer offered; students who started in that program can decide to complete under that degree or change to the Management Information Systems (MIS) degree. To allow for easier comparisons, a subtotal combining both majors has been added.

2 The Professional Writing degree is no longer offered; students who started in that program can decide to complete under that degree or change to the Technical Communication degree. To allow for easier comparisons, a subtotal combining both majors has been added.

3 The Interdisciplinary Studies (BA) degree is being phased out, and students in this program can decide to finish it or change over to the new Education (BA) degree. To allow for more quick comparisons, a subtotal combining both majors has been added.