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Graduates earn 3,157 degrees, certificates from Hofstra University

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About 27 percent of the 3,157 degrees and certificates handed out by Hofstra 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 Hempstead conferred 456 master's degrees and 393 bachelor'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 234 doctor's degrees in law, followed by 93 master's degrees in accounting and 91 master's degrees in general finance.

The university enrolled 10,871 students for 2017-18, including 6,701 in undergraduate programs and 4,170 in graduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedGraduate and professional degrees awardedCertificates awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Finance, General81911173
Accounting7993-172
Marketing/Marketing Management, General9146-137
Business Administration and Management, General60721133
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other1927-46
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other-44-44
Business Statistics136-37
Taxation-32-32
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other23--23
International Business/Trade/Commerce115-16
Business/Managerial Economics14--14
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies8--8
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General-7-7
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management5--5
Marketing Research-3-3
Labor Studies1--1
Finance and Financial Management Services, Other----
Business/Commerce, General----
Banking and Financial Support Services----
Management Information Systems, General----
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total393456285127
Medicine-86-86
Health/Health Care Administration/Management-78-78
Community Health and Preventive Medicine70--70
Physician Assistant1645-61
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist-39-39
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other36--36
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies6-2430
Public Health, General-27128
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General22--22
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist18--18
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing-17-17
Art Therapy/Therapist-16-16
Athletic Training/Trainer13--13
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other-10212
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor-11112
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing-10-10
Occupational Therapy/Therapist-10-10
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling-7-7
Audiology/Audiologist-6-6
Health/Medical Physics-5-5
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other4--4
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor-3-3
Health Professions and Related Programs total1853702858318.5
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration-29-29
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching123-24
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs-22224
Music Teacher Education139-22
Health Teacher Education-20-20
Reading Teacher Education-15520
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor-19120
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching--1717
Social Studies Teacher Education-16-16
Educational Leadership and Administration, General-6814
Special Education and Teaching, General-10212
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services-12-12
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs-12-12
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs-11-11
Education, General-11-11
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels-11-11
Special Education and Teaching, Other-6410
Elementary Education and Teaching-10-10
Business Teacher Education-9-9
Bilingual and Multilingual Education-279
Education, Other9--9
Drama and Dance Teacher Education8--8
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other5218
Biology Teacher Education-7-7
Art Teacher Education25-7
Mathematics Teacher Education-6-6
Secondary Education and Teaching--55
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented--22
English/Language Arts Teacher Education-2-2
Spanish Language Teacher Education-2-2
Educational/Instructional Technology-2-2
Curriculum and Instruction-2-2
Physics Teacher Education-1-1
Early Childhood Education and Teaching-1-1
Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education-1-1
Student Counseling and Personnel Services, Other----
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education----
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education----
Administration of Special Education----
French Language Teacher Education----
Speech Teacher Education----
Foreign Language Teacher Education----
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities----
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision----
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education----
Chemistry Teacher Education----
Education total382845437611.9
Public Relations/Image Management6313-76
Journalism5614-70
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication, Other612-63
Radio and Television55--55
Speech Communication and Rhetoric79-16
Mass Communication/Media Studies10--10
Broadcast Journalism----
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total25238-2909.2
Law-234-234
Health Law-26-26
American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence-11-11
Legal Professions and Studies, Other-1-1
International Law and Legal Studies----
Legal Professions and Studies total-272-2728.6
Psychology, General881-89
Industrial and Organizational Psychology-38-38
School Psychology-21930
Clinical Psychology-24-24
Psychology, Other----
Psychology total888491815.7
Political Science and Government, General49--49
Criminology39--39
Sociology17--17
Economics, General9--9
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics7--7
Anthropology4--4
Geography4--4
Applied Economics1--1
Social Sciences, General----
Geographic Information Science and Cartography----
Social Sciences total130--1304.1
Engineering Science35--35
Mechanical Engineering29--29
Electrical and Electronics Engineering8--8
Computer Engineering, General5--5
Industrial Engineering2--2
Engineering total79--792.5
Biology/Biological Sciences, General517-58
Biochemistry11--11
Molecular Medicine-5-5
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics and Population Biology, Other2--2
Human/Medical Genetics----
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total6412-762.4
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General29--29
Fine/Studio Arts, General17--17
Dance, General12--12
Music, General10--10
Art History, Criticism and Conservation1--1
Visual and Performing Arts total69--692.2
English Language and Literature, General42--42
Creative Writing-6-6
English Literature (British and Commonwealth)----
English Language and Literature/Letters total426-481.5
Computer Science2318-41
Computer and Information Sciences, Other1--1
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other----
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total2418-421.3
History, General36--36
History total36--361.1
Linguistics17--17
Spanish Language and Literature51-6
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General2--2
Russian Language and Literature2--2
Italian Language and Literature2--2
German Language and Literature1--1
Comparative Literature1--1
Chinese Language and Literature----
Hebrew Language and Literature----
Latin Language and Literature----
French Language and Literature----
Japanese Language and Literature----
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total301-311
Sustainability Studies106-16
International/Global Studies12--12
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other1--1
Gerontology----
Natural Sciences----
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total236-290.9
Chemistry, General9--9
Physics, General5--5
Geology/Earth Science, General3--3
Physical Sciences total17--170.5
Mathematics, General13--13
Financial Mathematics3--3
Applied Mathematics, General----
Mathematics and Statistics total16--160.5
Forensic Science and Technology310-13
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total310-130.4
Philosophy6--6
Religion/Religious Studies1--1
Jewish/Judaic Studies----
Philosophy and Religious Studies total7--70.2
Women's Studies3--3
Japanese Studies1--1
Asian Studies/Civilization1--1
Area Studies, Other1--1
African Studies----
East Asian Studies----
American/United States Studies/Civilization----
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender and Group Studies total6--60.2
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies4--4
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other----
General Studies----
Humanities/Humanistic Studies----
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total4--40.1
Environmental Studies1--1
Natural Resources and Conservation total1--10
Engineering/Industrial Management----
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total-----
Public Policy Analysis, General----
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total-----

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