About 59 percent of the 713 degrees and certificates handed out by the Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico in 2016-17 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 Rey conferred 359 bachelor's degrees and 62 master's degrees in Engineering programs.
But the single most popular program was for a master's degree in Engineering/Industrial Management. Data shows the school gave out 113 master's degrees in Engineering/Industrial Management, followed by 98 bachelor's degrees in Mechanical Engineering and 60 bachelor's degrees in Civil Engineering, General.
The universidad enrolled 4,228 students for 2016-17, including 3,357 in undergraduate programs and 871 in graduate programs.
Degrees awarded for 2016-17
Bachelor's degrees awarded
Graduate and professional degrees awarded
Total degrees and certificates awarded
Civil Engineering, General
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Computer Engineering, Other
Manufacturing Engineering
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
Computer Engineering, General
Engineering/Industrial Management
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician
Surveying Technology/Surveying
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians, Other
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total
Business Administration and Management, General
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total
Architecture and Related Services total
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total
Curriculum and Instruction
Geographic Information Science and Cartography
Visual and Performing Arts total
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