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Graduates earn 2,024 degrees, certificates from Suffolk University

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About 42.3 percent of the 2,024 degrees and certificates handed out by Suffolk University in 2017-18 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 Boston conferred 539 bachelor's degrees and 314 master's degrees in business, management, marketing, and related support services programs.

But the single most popular program was for a doctor's degree in law. Data shows the school gave out 316 doctor's degrees in law, followed by 143 bachelor's degrees in general finance and 119 bachelor's degrees in general marketing/marketing management.

The university enrolled 7,186 students for 2017-18, including 5,044 in undergraduate programs and 2,142 in graduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedAssociates degreesGraduate and professional degrees awardedCertificates awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Business Administration and Management, General108-102-210
Accounting73-743150
Finance, General143---143
Marketing/Marketing Management, General119---119
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies68-2-70
Marketing, Other20-16-36
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other--35-35
Management Science--23-23
Taxation--19-19
Business/Managerial Economics2-16-18
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other--11-11
Organizational Behavior Studies--10-10
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management--5-5
Management Information Systems, General4---4
Financial Planning and Services1---1
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management--1-1
International Business/Trade/Commerce1---1
Business/Commerce, General-----
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total539-314385642.3
Law--316-316
Legal Studies, General29---29
Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General--14-14
Legal Assistant/Paralegal-1-1011
Legal Professions and Studies total2913301037018.3
Political Science and Government, General60-6-66
Sociology54-1-55
Economics, General13-2-15
International Relations and Affairs1-9-10
International Economics6---6
Social Sciences, General3---3
Criminology2---2
Economics, Other--1-1
Political Science and Government, Other1---1
American Government and Politics (United States)-----
Social Sciences total140-19-1597.9
Speech Communication and Rhetoric89-1-90
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other11---11
Journalism11---11
Advertising10---10
Radio and Television6---6
International and Intercultural Communication5---5
Public Relations/Image Management--5-5
Broadcast Journalism-----
Communication and Media Studies, Other-----
Organizational Communication, General-----
Mass Communication/Media Studies-----
Political Communication-----
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total132-6-1386.8
Psychology, General57---57
Clinical Psychology--19-19
Psychology, Other---11
Psychology total57-191773.8
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor--221739
Health/Health Care Administration/Management--23-23
Health Services Administration--4-4
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist---33
Health Professions and Related Programs total--4920693.4
Biology/Biological Sciences, General48---48
Biochemistry7---7
Radiation Biology/Radiobiology5---5
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography-----
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total60---603
Graphic Design11-4116
Interior Design13---13
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General9---9
Art History, Criticism and Conservation5---5
Illustration3---3
Fine/Studio Arts, General2---2
Music History, Literature, and Theory-----
Visual and Performing Arts total43-41482.4
Information Science/Studies36---36
Computer Science9---9
Computer and Information Sciences, General-----
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total45---452.2
Public Administration--43-43
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total--43-432.1
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other25---25
Creative Writing-----
English Language and Literature/Letters total25---251.2
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration--18-18
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor---66
Education total--186241.2
History, General17---17
European History2---2
History total19---190.9
Criminal Justice/Police Science--16-16
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other-----
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total--16-160.8
Interior Architecture--14-14
Architecture and Related Services, Other-----
Architecture and Related Services total--14-140.7
Engineering, Other12---12
Computer Engineering, General-----
Engineering total12---120.6
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other9---9
Science, Technology and Society2---2
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total11---110.5
Spanish Language and Literature9---9
French Language and Literature1---1
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total10---100.5
Ethics--5-5
Philosophy4---4
Philosophy and Religious Studies total4-5-90.4
Applied Mathematics, General3---3
Mathematics, General2---2
Mathematics, Other1---1
Mathematics and Statistics total6---60.3
Environmental Studies5---5
Environmental Science1---1
Natural Resources and Conservation total6---60.3
Chemistry, General4---4
Physics, General2---2
Physical Sciences, Other-----
Physical Sciences total6---60.3
Disability Studies---11
Asian Studies/Civilization-----
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender and Group Studies total---110.1
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects-----
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician-----
Communications Technology/Technician-----
Communication Technologies/Technicians and Support Services total------
General Studies-----
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies-----
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total------

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