Northern Tier News

About 18.5 percent of the 298 degrees and certificates handed out by the University of Pittsburgh-Bradford 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 public institution in Bradford conferred 55 bachelor's degrees in business, management, marketing, and related support services programs.

But the single most popular program was for a bachelor's degree in general business/commerce. Data shows the school gave out 33 bachelor's degrees in general business/commerce, followed by 28 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice/law enforcement administration and 23 associate's degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse.

The university enrolled 1,281 students for 2017-18, all of whom were enrolled in undergraduate programs.

Program	Bachelor's degrees awarded	Associates degrees	Total degrees and certificates awarded	Percent of total
Business/Commerce, General	33	-	33
Accounting	19	-	19
Hospitality Administration/Management, General	3	-	3
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies	-	-	-
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total	55	-	55	18.5
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	6	23	29
Rehabilitation Science	5	-	5
Athletic Training/Trainer	3	-	3
Health Professions and Related Programs total	14	23	37	12.4
Kinesiology and Exercise Science	22	-	22
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management	12	-	12
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total	34	-	34	11.4
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration	28	-	28
Forensic Science and Technology	-	-	-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total	28	-	28	9.4
Social Sciences, Other	11	-	11
Sociology	8	-	8
Economics, General	3	-	3
Social Sciences, General	2	-	2
International Relations and Affairs	1	-	1
Social Sciences total	25	-	25	8.4
Biology/Biological Sciences, General	21	-	21
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total	21	-	21	7
Information Technology	19	-	19
Information Science/Studies	-	-	-
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total	19	-	19	6.4
Psychology, General	15	-	15
Psychology total	15	-	15	5
Early Childhood Education and Teaching	7	-	7
Secondary Education and Teaching	4	-	4
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching	2	-	2
Education total	13	-	13	4.4
Engineering Science	6	6	12
Engineering total	6	6	12	4
Petroleum Technology/Technician	-	11	11
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total	-	11	11	3.7
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	7	2	9
Humanities/Humanistic Studies	-	-	-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total	7	2	9	3
Radio and Television	6	-	6
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication	2	-	2
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total	8	-	8	2.7
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other	6	-	6
Chemistry, General	1	-	1
Physical Sciences	-	-	-
Physical Sciences total	7	-	7	2.4
Applied Mathematics, General	2	-	2
Mathematics and Statistics total	2	-	2	0.7
Visual and Performing Arts, General	2	-	2
Visual and Performing Arts total	2	-	2	0.7
American/United States Studies/Civilization	-	-	-
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender and Group Studies total	-	-	-	-
Creative Writing	-	-	-
Rhetoric and Composition	-	-	-
English Language and Literature, General	-	-	-
English Language and Literature/Letters total	-	-	-	-
Gerontology	-	-	-
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total	-	-	-	-
Public Administration	-	-	-
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total	-	-	-	-