About 29.4 percent of the 5,051 degrees and certificates handed out by the Fordham 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 private not-for-profit institution in Bronx conferred 889 master's degrees and 584 bachelor's degrees in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services programs.
But the single most popular program was for a master's degree in Social Work. Data shows the school gave out 622 master's degrees in Social Work, followed by 348 doctor's degrees in Law and 273 master's degrees in Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other.
The university enrolled 15,582 students for 2016-17, including 9,258 in undergraduate programs and 6,324 in graduate programs.
Degrees awarded for 2016-17
Bachelor's degrees awarded
Graduate and professional degrees awarded
Total degrees and certificates awarded
Business Administration and Management, General
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Organizational Leadership
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
Investments and Securities
Business/Commerce, General
International Business/Trade/Commerce
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total
International Relations and Affairs
Political Science and Government, General
Legal Professions and Studies, Other
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other
Intellectual Property Law
International Law and Legal Studies
Legal Professions and Studies total
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Elementary Education and Teaching
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs
Curriculum and Instruction
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
Social Studies Teacher Education
Biology Teacher Education
Mathematics Teacher Education
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Reading Teacher Education
Chemistry Teacher Education
Physics Teacher Education
Bilingual and Multilingual Education
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching
Special Education and Teaching, General
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other
Developmental and Child Psychology
Research and Experimental Psychology, Other
Psychometrics and Quantitative Psychology
Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total
Information Science/Studies
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total
Mathematics and Statistics, Other
Mathematics and Statistics total
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Film/Cinema/Video Studies
Visual and Performing Arts total
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total
English Language and Literature, General
English Language and Literature/Letters total
Religion/Religious Studies
Applied and Professional Ethics
Philosophy and Religious Studies total
Biological and Physical Sciences
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Ancient Studies/Civilization
Medieval and Renaissance Studies
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total
Pastoral Studies/Counseling
Theology/Theological Studies
Theology and Religious Vocations total
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total
American/United States Studies/Civilization
Near and Middle Eastern Studies
African-American/Black Studies
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender and Group Studies total
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling
Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling
Health Professions and Related Programs total
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics
Italian Language and Literature
French Language and Literature
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
Spanish Language and Literature
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
German Language and Literature
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total
Natural Resources and Conservation total