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Graduates earn 5,374 degrees, certificates from Illinois State University

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About 19.4 percent of the 5,374 degrees and certificates handed out by the Illinois State University in 2016-17 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 Normal conferred 907 bachelor's degrees and 107 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 Elementary Education and Teaching. Data shows the school gave out 303 bachelor's degrees in Elementary Education and Teaching, followed by 223 bachelor's degrees in Marketing/Marketing Management, General and 199 bachelor's degrees in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.

The university enrolled 21,039 students for 2016-17, including 18,643 in undergraduate programs and 2,396 in graduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2016-17
Program
Bachelor's degrees awarded
Graduate and professional degrees awarded
Certificates awarded
Total degrees and certificates awarded
Percent of total
Accounting
182
64
-
246
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
223
-
-
223
Finance, General
154
-
-
154
Business Administration and Management, General
100
43
-
143
Management Science
132
-
-
132
Construction Management
39
-
-
39
Insurance
33
-
-
33
Project Management
-
-
27
27
Management Information Systems, General
25
-
-
25
International Business/Trade/Commerce
19
-
-
19
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total
907
107
27
1,041
19.4
Elementary Education and Teaching
303
-
-
303
Special Education and Teaching, General
148
15
18
181
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
69
-
-
69
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
62
-
-
62
Health Teacher Education
35
-
-
35
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
35
-
-
35
Reading Teacher Education
-
33
-
33
Music Teacher Education
28
3
-
31
Curriculum and Instruction
-
28
-
28
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
-
21
-
21
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services
-
20
-
20
Trade and Industrial Teacher Education
-
-
16
16
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness
-
-
11
11
Administration of Special Education
-
-
11
11
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Vision Impairments Including Blindness
-
-
10
10
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education
6
-
-
6
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other
-
-
4
4
Business Teacher Education
3
-
-
3
Superintendency and Educational System Administration
-
-
3
3
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
-
-
2
2
Mathematics Teacher Education
-
2
-
2
Biology Teacher Education
1
-
-
1
Chemistry Teacher Education
-
1
-
1
Secondary School Administration/Principalship
-
-
-
-
Social Studies Teacher Education
-
-
-
-
Educational/Instructional Technology
-
-
-
-
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other
-
-
-
-
Education total
690
123
75
888
16.5
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
199
26
-
225
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
65
47
-
112
Dietetics/Dietitian
37
-
-
37
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
30
-
-
30
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
30
-
-
30
Environmental Health
29
-
-
29
Athletic Training/Trainer
23
-
-
23
Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene
19
-
-
19
Nursing Practice
-
12
-
12
Nursing Science
-
4
-
4
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing
-
-
1
1
Health Professions and Related Programs total
432
89
1
522
9.7
Speech Communication and Rhetoric
81
28
-
109
Public Relations/Image Management
76
-
-
76
Mass Communication/Media Studies
61
-
-
61
Journalism
33
-
-
33
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total
251
28
-
279
5.2
Political Science and Government, General
81
9
-
90
Sociology
66
1
-
67
Economics, General
30
11
-
41
Geography
21
-
-
21
Anthropology
15
4
-
19
Archeology
-
-
-
-
Social Sciences total
213
25
-
238
4.4
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management, General
113
-
-
113
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
73
-
-
73
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General
-
51
-
51
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total
186
51
-
237
4.4
Art/Art Studies, General
76
6
-
82
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
62
5
-
67
Music, General
8
26
-
34
Visual and Performing Arts, Other
16
8
-
24
Music Performance, General
13
-
-
13
Fine/Studio Arts, General
6
4
-
10
Interior Design
7
-
-
7
Visual and Performing Arts total
188
49
-
237
4.4
Information Technology
66
41
-
107
Computer Science
38
-
-
38
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
-
-
24
24
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
15
-
2
17
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
-
-
10
10
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance
-
-
3
3
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total
119
41
39
199
3.7
Agriculture, General
184
9
-
193
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations
-
-
-
-
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences total
184
9
-
193
3.6
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
177
7
-
184
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total
177
7
-
184
3.4
Psychology, General
123
21
-
144
Counseling Psychology
-
11
-
11
School Psychology
-
2
7
9
Psychology total
123
34
7
164
3
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
114
7
-
121
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
28
-
-
28
Biochemistry
7
-
-
7
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
-
-
4
4
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total
149
7
4
160
3
General Studies
87
-
-
87
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
67
-
-
67
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total
154
-
-
154
2.9
English Language and Literature, General
114
23
-
137
Writing, General
-
1
1
2
Rhetoric and Composition
-
-
-
-
English Language and Literature/Letters total
114
24
1
139
2.6
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General
59
18
-
77
Human Development and Family Studies, General
37
-
-
37
Apparel and Textiles, General
24
-
-
24
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences total
120
18
-
138
2.6
Industrial Technology/Technician
22
48
-
70
Engineering Technology, General
25
-
-
25
Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician
19
-
-
19
Quality Control Technology/Technician
-
-
14
14
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total
66
48
14
128
2.4
Mathematics, General
74
32
-
106
Mathematics and Statistics total
74
32
-
106
2
Social Work
68
29
-
97
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total
68
29
-
97
1.8
Chemistry, General
23
8
-
31
Geology/Earth Science, General
26
-
-
26
Physics, General
22
-
-
22
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other
-
9
4
13
Physical Sciences total
71
17
4
92
1.7
History, General
68
12
-
80
History total
68
12
-
80
1.5
Spanish Language and Literature
26
-
-
26
German Language and Literature
5
-
-
5
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
-
5
-
5
French Language and Literature
3
-
-
3
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total
34
5
-
39
0.7
Women's Studies
-
-
16
16
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender and Group Studies total
-
-
16
16
0.3
Library and Information Science
-
-
15
15
Library Science total
-
-
15
15
0.3
Graphic Communications, General
12
-
-
12
Communication Technologies/Technicians and Support Services total
12
-
-
12
0.2
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
7
-
-
7
Legal Studies, General
-
-
-
-
Legal Professions and Studies total
7
-
-
7
0.1
Philosophy
7
-
-
7
Philosophy and Religious Studies total
7
-
-
7
0.1
Gerontology
-
-
2
2
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total
-
-
2
2
0

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