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Wednesday, September 10, 2025

Graduates earn 2,776 degrees, certificates from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

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About 34.4 percent of the 2,776 degrees and certificates handed out by the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 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 Whitewater conferred 737 bachelor's degrees and 207 master'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 finance. Data shows the school gave out 167 bachelor's degrees in general finance, followed by 155 bachelor's degrees in general marketing/marketing management and 151 master's degrees in general business/commerce.

The university enrolled 13,059 students for 2017-18, including 11,722 in undergraduate programs and 1,337 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/Commerce, General126-151-277
Finance, General167---167
Marketing/Marketing Management, General155---155
Accounting95-56-151
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General58---58
Office Management and Supervision49---49
Operations Management and Supervision37---37
Business Administration and Management, General12-9-21
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies16---16
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other14---14
International Business/Trade/Commerce8---8
Construction Management---33
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total737-216395634.4
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching107---107
Elementary Education and Teaching104---104
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other--62-62
Early Childhood Education and Teaching58---58
Special Education and Teaching, General40-16-56
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services--37-37
Driver and Safety Teacher Education--23-23
Superintendency and Educational System Administration--9-9
Education, General---99
Business Teacher Education5-1-6
Art Teacher Education4---4
Education total318-148947517.1
Speech Communication and Rhetoric143---143
Journalism42---42
Communication, General--8-8
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total185-8-1937
Criminology56---56
Political Science and Government, General34--741
Economics, General32---32
Sociology26--430
Geography13--417
Applied Economics--9-9
Social Sciences, General1---1
Social Sciences total162-9151866.7
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other-100--100
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies37---37
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total37100--1374.9
Social Work117---117
Public Administration19---19
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total136---1364.9
Psychology, General107---107
School Psychology--23-23
Psychology total107-23-1304.7
Art/Art Studies, General42---42
Digital Arts34---34
Music, General21--122
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General8---8
Visual and Performing Arts total105--11063.8
Biology/Biological Sciences, General79---79
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total79---792.8
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General43-14-57
Health Professions and Related Programs total43-14-572
English Language and Literature, General56---56
English Language and Literature/Letters total56---562
Computer and Information Sciences, General53---53
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total53---531.9
Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician45---45
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total45---451.6
Environmental Science41---41
Natural Resources and Conservation total41---411.5
Chemistry, General25---25
Physics, General6---6
Physical Sciences total31---311.1
History, General30---30
History total30---301.1
Mathematics, General20---20
Mathematics and Statistics total20---200.7
International/Global Studies15---15
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other4---4
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total19---190.7
Spanish Language and Literature11---11
German Language and Literature2---2
French Language and Literature1---1
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total14---140.5
Women's Studies5--38
Japanese Studies3---3
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender and Group Studies total8--3110.4
Legal Assistant/Paralegal---11
Legal Professions and Studies total---110

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