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Graduates earn 7,089 degrees from the Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus

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About 49.6 percent of the 7,089 degrees and certificates handed out by the Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus in 2017-18 were to students in engineering 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 Atlanta conferred 2093 bachelor's degrees and 1084 master's degrees in engineering programs.

But the single most popular program was for a master's degree in general computer and information sciences. Data shows the school gave out 941 master's degrees in general computer and information sciences, followed by 597 bachelor's degrees in general computer and information sciences and 499 bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering.

The institute enrolled 32,723 students for 2017-18, including 16,049 in undergraduate programs and 16,674 in graduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedGraduate and professional degrees awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Mechanical Engineering499263762
Electrical and Electronics Engineering202445647
Industrial Engineering33787424
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering174185359
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering24581326
Chemical Engineering21770287
Civil Engineering, General127126253
Computer Engineering, General153-153
Materials Engineering7039109
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering393069
Nuclear Engineering301646
Operations Research-3939
Systems Engineering-2727
Manufacturing Engineering-66
Engineering Mechanics-44
Paper Science and Engineering-22
Textile Sciences and Engineering---
Engineering total2,0931,4203,51349.6
Computer and Information Sciences, General5979641,561
Computer Science-156156
Computer Software and Media Applications, Other-1212
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance-1212
Artificial Intelligence-88
Information Science/Studies-44
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total5971,1561,75324.7
Business Administration and Management, General348289637
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other-6363
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other-5656
Business/Managerial Economics171734
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management---
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total36542579011.1
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology-116116
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning-4545
Architecture261036
Environmental Design/Architecture-1111
Real Estate Development-11
Architecture and Related Services total261832093
Chemistry, General224769
Physics, General323567
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other113243
Physical Sciences total651141792.5
Biology/Biological Sciences, General711586
Biochemistry45-45
Bioinformatics-3636
Exercise Physiology-44
Computational Biology---
Neuroscience---
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total116551712.4
Mathematics, General311950
Financial Mathematics-4747
Statistics, General-2626
Applied Mathematics, Other459
Applied Mathematics, General---
Mathematics and Statistics total35971321.9
Industrial and Product Design471562
Music Technology---
Visual and Performing Arts total4715620.9
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia451358
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total4513580.8
Research and Experimental Psychology, Other351651
Psychology total3516510.7
International Relations and Affairs211738
Geographic Information Science and Cartography-99
Social Sciences total2126470.7
Science, Technology and Society20-20
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other13-13
International/Global Studies8-8
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total41-410.6
Public Policy Analysis, General152237
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total1522370.5
Orthotist/Prosthetist-1414
Health/Medical Physics-1010
Health Professions and Related Programs total-24240.3
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General11-11
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total11-110.2
History and Philosophy of Science and Technology4711
History total47110.2
Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician---
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total----
General Studies---
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total----

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