Graduates earn 778 degrees from University of Mary

About 34.7 percent of the 778 degrees and certificates handed out by the University of Mary in 2016-17 were to students in Health Professions and Related Programs 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 Bismarck conferred 108 master's degrees and 101 bachelor's degrees in Health Professions and Related Programs programs.

But the single most popular program was for a master's degree in Business Administration and Management, General. Data shows the school gave out 70 master's degrees in Business Administration and Management, General, followed by 60 bachelor's degrees in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse and 59 bachelor's degrees in General Studies.

The university enrolled 3,260 students for 2016-17, including 2,218 in undergraduate programs and 1,042 in graduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2016-17
Program
Bachelor's degrees awarded
Graduate and professional degrees awarded
Total degrees and certificates awarded
Percent of total
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
60
-
60
Occupational Therapy/Therapist
-
48
48
Physical Therapy/Therapist
-
41
41
Nursing Administration
-
27
27
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing
-
20
20
Athletic Training/Trainer
19
-
19
Bioethics/Medical Ethics
-
16
16
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
10
-
10
Nursing Education
-
9
9
Nursing Practice
-
8
8
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
4
-
4
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
3
-
3
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General
3
-
3
Health/Health Care Administration/Management
2
-
2
Health Professions and Related Programs total
101
169
270
34.7
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
41
38
79
Business Administration and Management, General
6
70
76
Accounting
15
-
15
Project Management
-
10
10
Information Resources Management
7
-
7
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
5
-
5
Finance, General
4
-
4
Organizational Leadership
2
-
2
Business/Corporate Communications
2
-
2
Office Management and Supervision
-
-
-
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total
82
118
200
25.7
Elementary Education and Teaching
30
-
30
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision
-
9
9
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
6
-
6
Secondary School Administration/Principalship
-
5
5
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
4
-
4
Mathematics Teacher Education
4
-
4
History Teacher Education
4
-
4
Music Teacher Education
4
-
4
Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship
-
4
4
Special Education and Teaching, General
-
2
2
Reading Teacher Education
-
2
2
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Mental Retardation
2
-
2
Social Science Teacher Education
1
-
1
Biology Teacher Education
1
-
1
Health Teacher Education
1
-
1
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
-
-
-
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities
-
-
-
Special Education and Teaching, Other
-
-
-
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances
-
-
-
Business Teacher Education
-
-
-
Education total
57
22
79
10.2
General Studies
59
-
59
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
4
-
4
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total
63
-
63
8.1
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
31
5
36
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
2
6
8
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General
-
1
1
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total
33
12
45
5.8
Counseling Psychology
-
20
20
Psychology, General
11
-
11
Psychology total
11
20
31
4
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
12
-
12
Exercise Physiology
-
2
2
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total
12
2
14
1.8
English Language and Literature, General
11
-
11
English Language and Literature/Letters total
11
-
11
1.4
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
11
-
11
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total
11
-
11
1.4
Social Work
11
-
11
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total
11
-
11
1.4
Theology/Theological Studies
10
-
10
Religious/Sacred Music
-
-
-
Theology and Religious Vocations total
10
-
10
1.3
Mass Communication/Media Studies
5
-
5
Public Relations/Image Management
1
-
1
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total
6
-
6
0.8
Computer and Information Sciences, General
5
-
5
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total
5
-
5
0.6
History, General
4
-
4
History total
4
-
4
0.5
Philosophy
2
-
2
Christian Studies
2
-
2
Religion/Religious Studies
-
-
-
Philosophy and Religious Studies total
4
-
4
0.5
Chemistry, General
3
-
3
Physical Sciences total
3
-
3
0.4
Political Science and Government, General
3
-
3
Social Sciences, General
-
-
-
Social Sciences total
3
-
3
0.4
Music Performance, General
3
-
3
Visual and Performing Arts total
3
-
3
0.4
Spanish Language and Literature
2
-
2
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total
2
-
2
0.3
Mathematics, General
2
-
2
Mathematics and Statistics total
2
-
2
0.3
Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis
1
-
1
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total
1
-
1
0.1
Engineering, General
-
-
-
Engineering total
-
-
-
-