About 26.9 percent of the 521 degrees and certificates handed out by the University of Evansville 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 Evansville conferred 60 bachelor's degrees and 44 doctor's degrees in Health Professions and Related Programs programs.
But the single most popular program was for a doctor's degree in Physical Therapy/Therapist. Data shows the school gave out 44 doctor's degrees in Physical Therapy/Therapist, followed by 41 bachelor's degrees in Kinesiology and Exercise Science and 26 bachelor's degrees in Mechanical Engineering.
The university enrolled 2,414 students for 2016-17, including 2,248 in undergraduate programs and 166 in graduate programs.
Degrees awarded for 2016-17
Program
Bachelor's degrees awarded
Associates degrees
Graduate and professional degrees awarded
Total degrees and certificates awarded
Percent of total
Physical Therapy/Therapist
-
-
44
44
Health/Health Care Administration/Management
11
-
20
31
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
21
-
-
21
Athletic Training/Trainer
13
-
4
17
Public Health, General
13
-
-
13
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant
-
12
-
12
Music Therapy/Therapist
2
-
-
2
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
-
-
-
-
Health Professions and Related Programs total
60
12
68
140
26.9
Finance, General
20
-
-
20
Business Administration and Management, General
15
-
-
15
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
15
-
-
15
Accounting
11
-
-
11
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
-
-
10
10
Organizational Leadership
7
-
-
7
International Business/Trade/Commerce
5
-
-
5
Business/Commerce, General
1
-
-
1
Management Information Systems, General
-
-
-
-
Business/Managerial Economics
-
-
-
-
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total
74
-
10
84
16.1
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
41
-
-
41
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
11
-
-
11
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total
52
-
-
52
10
Mechanical Engineering
26
-
-
26
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
13
-
-
13
Civil Engineering, General
8
-
-
8
Computer Engineering, General
3
-
-
3
Engineering total
50
-
-
50
9.6
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
24
-
-
24
Design and Visual Communications, General
6
-
-
6
Music, General
5
-
-
5
Theatre/Theatre Arts Management
3
-
-
3
Art/Art Studies, General
2
-
-
2
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
1
-
-
1
Music Management
-
-
-
-
Music Performance, General
-
-
-
-
Visual and Performing Arts total
41
-
-
41
7.9
Psychology, General
25
-
-
25
Psychology total
25
-
-
25
4.8
Elementary Education and Teaching
16
-
-
16
Special Education and Teaching, General
3
-
-
3
Education, General
2
-
-
2
Social Studies Teacher Education
1
-
-
1
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
1
-
-
1
Music Teacher Education
1
-
-
1
Chemistry Teacher Education
-
-
-
-
Biology Teacher Education
-
-
-
-
German Language Teacher Education
-
-
-
-
Art Teacher Education
-
-
-
-
History Teacher Education
-
-
-
-
French Language Teacher Education
-
-
-
-
Mathematics Teacher Education
-
-
-
-
Spanish Language Teacher Education
-
-
-
-
Physics Teacher Education
-
-
-
-
Drama and Dance Teacher Education
-
-
-
-
Education total
24
-
-
24
4.6
Archeology
8
-
-
8
Economics, General
5
-
-
5
Sociology
4
-
-
4
Political Science and Government, General
4
-
-
4
International Relations and Affairs
3
-
-
3
Social Sciences total
24
-
-
24
4.6
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
15
-
-
15
Neuroscience
2
-
-
2
Biochemistry
1
-
-
1
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total
18
-
-
18
3.5
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
14
-
-
14
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other
-
-
-
-
Sports Communication
-
-
-
-
Communication and Media Studies, Other
-
-
-
-
Communication, General
-
-
-
-
Journalism
-
-
-
-
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total
14
-
-
14
2.7
Creative Writing
10
-
-
10
Writing, General
1
-
-
1
English Language and Literature, General
1
-
-
1
English Language and Literature/Letters total
12
-
-
12
2.3
Chemistry, General
9
-
-
9
Physics, General
2
-
-
2
Physical Sciences total
11
-
-
11
2.1
History, General
7
-
-
7
History total
7
-
-
7
1.3
Mathematics, General
7
-
-
7
Mathematics and Statistics total
7
-
-
7
1.3
German Language and Literature
2
-
-
2
Spanish Language and Literature
2
-
-
2
French Language and Literature
-
-
-
-
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
-
-
-
-
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
-
-
-
-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total
4
-
-
4
0.8
Computer Science
3
-
-
3
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
-
-
-
-
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total
3
-
-
3
0.6
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
1
-
-
1
Legal Professions and Studies total
1
-
-
1
0.2
Cognitive Science
1
-
-
1
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
-
-
-
-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
-
-
-
-
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total
1
-
-
1
0.2
Environmental Studies
1
-
-
1
Environmental Science
-
-
-
-
Natural Resources and Conservation total
1
-
-
1
0.2
Philosophy
1
-
-
1
Philosophy and Religious Studies total
1
-
-
1
0.2
Bible/Biblical Studies
1
-
-
1
Theology/Theological Studies
-
-
-
-
Theology and Religious Vocations total
1
-
-
1
0.2
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
-
-
-
-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total
-
-
-
-
-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
-
-
-
-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total
-
-
-
-
-
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