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Graduates earn 1,162 degrees, certificates from Butler University

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About 26.4 percent of the 1,162 degrees and certificates handed out by Butler 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 private not-for-profit institution in Indianapolis conferred 237 bachelor's degrees and 70 master's degrees in business, management, marketing, and related support services programs.

But the single most popular program was for a doctor's degree in pharmacy. Data shows the school gave out 136 doctor's degrees in pharmacy, followed by 89 bachelor's degrees in general marketing/marketing management and 69 master's degrees in physician assistant.

The university enrolled 5,495 students for 2017-18, including 4,698 in undergraduate programs and 797 in graduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedAssociates degreesGraduate and professional degrees awardedCertificates awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Marketing/Marketing Management, General89---89
Accounting44-24-68
Finance, General58---58
Business Administration and Management, General--46-46
Actuarial Science12---12
International Business/Trade/Commerce10---10
Management Information Systems, General9---9
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies8---8
Insurance7---7
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other-----
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total237-70-30726.4
Pharmacy--136-136
Physician Assistant--69-69
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General34---34
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General27---27
Health/Health Care Administration/Management10---10
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design--2-2
Pre-Pharmacy Studies-----
Health Professions and Related Programs total71-207-27823.9
Secondary Education and Teaching40---40
Elementary Education and Teaching31---31
Educational Leadership and Administration, General--23629
Education, General--16-16
Education, Other---1414
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services--12-12
Student Counseling and Personnel Services, Other---99
Music Teacher Education7---7
Drama and Dance Teacher Education5---5
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other---33
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Vision Impairments Including Blindness-----
Special Education and Teaching, General-----
Education total83-513216614.3
Fine and Studio Arts Management13---13
Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management, General11---11
Music Theory and Composition2-8-10
Music, General9---9
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General8---8
Dance, General8---8
Music Performance, General8---8
Design and Applied Arts, Other5---5
Conducting--3-3
Music History, Literature, and Theory--1-1
Keyboard Instruments-----
Jazz/Jazz Studies-----
Visual and Performing Arts total64-12-766.5
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other33---33
Sports Communication8---8
Organizational Communication, General6---6
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia5---5
Communication and Media Studies, Other5---5
Journalism4---4
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other-----
Radio and Television-----
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total61---615.2
Economics, General16---16
Political Science and Government, General13---13
International Relations and Affairs12---12
Criminology11---11
Sociology4---4
Social Sciences, Other3---3
Anthropology, Other1---1
Anthropology1---1
Social Sciences total61---615.2
Biology/Biological Sciences, General43---43
Biochemistry1---1
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total44---443.8
Creative Writing4-17-21
English Language and Literature, General17---17
English Language and Literature/Letters total21-17-383.3
Psychology, General36---36
Psychology, Other-----
Psychology total36---363.1
Chemistry, General29---29
Physics, General6---6
Astronomy and Astrophysics, Other-----
Physical Sciences total35---353
Science, Technology and Society12---12
Classical, Ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology1---1
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution-----
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total13---131.1
Computer and Information Sciences, General9---9
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design2---2
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total11---111
Mathematics, General9---9
Mathematics and Statistics total9---90.8
History, General1-3-4
History, Other2---2
History total3-3-60.5
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other24--6
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total24--60.5
Recording Arts Technology/Technician5---5
Communication Technologies/Technicians and Support Services total5---50.4
Philosophy3---3
Religion/Religious Studies1---1
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other-----
Philosophy, Other-----
Philosophy and Religious Studies total4---40.3
Environmental Studies3---3
Natural Resources and Conservation total3---30.3
German Language and Literature1---1
Spanish Language and Literature1---1
French Language and Literature-----
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total2---20.2
Women's Studies1---1
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender and Group Studies total1---10.1
Computer Software Engineering-----
Engineering total------

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