About 38.8 percent of the 2,735 degrees and certificates handed out by the Universidad Metropolitana 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 Juan conferred 502 bachelor's degrees and 343 certificates in Health Professions and Related Programs programs.
But the single most popular program was for a bachelor's degree in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. Data shows the school gave out 410 bachelor's degrees in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, followed by 128 bachelor's degrees in Business Administration and Management, General and 105 certificates in Pharmacy Technician/Assistant.
The universidad enrolled 13,636 students for 2016-17, including 11,231 in undergraduate programs and 2,405 in graduate programs.
Degrees awarded for 2016-17
Bachelor's degrees awarded
Graduate and professional degrees awarded
Total degrees and certificates awarded
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist
Health/Health Care Administration/Management
Surgical Technology/Technologist
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Health Professions and Related Programs total
Business Administration and Management, General
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
Organizational Leadership
Management Information Systems, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Office Management and Supervision
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations, Other
Business/Managerial Economics
International Business/Trade/Commerce
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Special Education and Teaching, General
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other
Curriculum and Instruction
Elementary Education and Teaching
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other
History Teacher Education
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching
Spanish Language Teacher Education
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management, General
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians total
Natural Resources Management and Policy
Natural Resources and Conservation total
Laser and Optical Technology/Technician
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning
Architecture and Related Services total
Applied Mathematics, General
Mathematics and Statistics total