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Graduates earn 1,804 degrees, certificates from the University of Bridgeport

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About 16.5 percent of the 1,804 degrees and certificates handed out by the University of Bridgeport in 2017-18 were to students in engineering 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 Bridgeport conferred 231 master's degrees and 54 bachelor's degrees in engineering programs.

But the single most popular program was for a master's degree in computer science. Data shows the school gave out 154 master's degrees in computer science, followed by 108 master's degrees in general business administration and management and 93 master's degrees in electrical and electronics engineering.

The university enrolled 5,485 students for 2017-18, including 3,415 in undergraduate programs and 2,070 in graduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedAssociates degreesGraduate and professional degrees awardedCertificates awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Electrical and Electronics Engineering42-93-135
Mechanical Engineering--84-84
Computer Engineering, General12-34-46
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering--33-33
Engineering total54-244-29816.5
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist463617-99
Physician Assistant--38-38
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other35---35
Chiropractic--29-29
Naturopathic Medicine/Naturopathy--25-25
Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine--20-20
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist12---12
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse8---8
Traditional Chinese Medicine and Chinese Herbology--6-6
Health Professions and Related Programs total10136135-27215.1
Elementary Education and Teaching--85792
Secondary Education and Teaching--48452
Educational Leadership and Administration, General---4646
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services--28230
Reading Teacher Education---55
Education, General--4-4
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision--1-1
Educational/Instructional Technology-----
Education total--1666423012.8
Business Administration and Management, General--1085113
Finance, General37---37
Business/Commerce, General24---24
Accounting21---21
Fashion Merchandising9---9
Marketing/Marketing Management, General9---9
Management Science--5-5
Labor and Industrial Relations5---5
International Business/Trade/Commerce4---4
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other--1-1
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General--1-1
International Finance-----
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other-----
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other-----
Operations Management and Supervision-----
Management Information Systems, General-----
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations, Other-----
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total109-115522912.7
Computer Science10-154-164
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total10-154-1649.1
General Studies6625--91
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies12---12
Humanities/Humanistic Studies1---1
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total7925--1045.8
Psychology, General93---93
Psychology total93---935.2
Human Nutrition--81-81
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences total--81-814.5
Engineering/Industrial Management--71-71
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total--71-713.9
Industrial and Product Design24---24
Graphic Design19---19
Interior Design10---10
Music, General5---5
Design and Applied Arts, Other--2-2
Illustration-----
Visual and Performing Arts total58-2-603.3
Human Services, General54---54
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total54---543
International and Intercultural Communication--22-22
Mass Communication/Media Studies17---17
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total17-22-392.2
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies35---35
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total35---351.9
International Relations and Affairs8-19-27
Social Sciences, General8---8
Social Sciences total16-19-351.9
Biology/Biological Sciences, General20---20
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total20---201.1
English Language and Literature, General10---10
English Language and Literature/Letters total10---100.6
East Asian Studies2-2-4
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender and Group Studies total2-2-40.2
Mathematics, General3---3
Mathematics and Statistics total3---30.2
Religion/Religious Studies2---2
Philosophy and Religious Studies total2---20.1

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