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Statistical Summaries

Degrees conferred, 1884-20211

Conferred in 2020-20212Total Conferred, 1884-2021
MenWomenBothMenWomenBoth
Graduate School3
Doctor of Audiology191013102115
Doctor of Education336337203540
Doctor of Musical Arts2610367375051,242
Doctor of Nursing Practice2232558085
Doctor of Pharmacy4000176255431
Doctor of Philosophy39428467824,57512,97737,552
Master in Professional Accounting1491422914,8594,6139,472
Master of Advanced Architectural Design022123
Master of Architecture2424481,2357792,014
Master of Arts13219232416,44017,71834,158
Master of Business Administration35916852719,2135,93925,152
Master of Education561241803,1167,41610,532
Master of Fine Arts (or Master of Fine Arts in Drama)1530451,1011,2602,361
Master of Journalism0008945134
Master of Global Policy Studies192948207288495
Master of Interior Design05572734
Master of Landscape Architecture36953132185
Master of Library and Information Science0001,0183,1834,201
Master of Music3025551,5221,6543,176
Master of Public Affairs3561961,8882,3564,244
Master of Science000221436
Master of Science in Accounting00011718
Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering (or Aeronautical Engineering)0001823185
Master of Science in Applied Physics00017421
Master of Science in Architectural Engineering000992101
Master of Science in Architectural Studies000376299
Master of Science in Architecture00014216
Master of Science in Business Analytics583492241187428
Master of Science in Ceramic Engineering000909
Master of Science in Chemical Engineering0004933496
Master of Science in Civil Engineering0004322434
Master of Science in Communication Engineering000303
Master of Science in Community and Regional Planning1515306696631,332
Master of Science in Computational and Applied Mathematics0008925114
Master of Science in Computational Science, Engineering, and Mathematics2312411023133
Master of Science in Computer Science7413871,2763101,586
Master of Science in Economics527390188578
Master of Science in Electrical Engineering0006254629
Master of Science in Energy and Earth Resources85137257129
Master of Science in Engineering31611042614,3833,04217,425
Master of Science in Engineering Mechanics00074074
Master of Science in Environmental Health Engineering (or Sanitary Engineering)0001913194
Master of Science in Finance562076387154541
Master of Science in Geological Sciences12517393261654
Master of Science in Health Behavior and Health Education03351116
Master of Science in Health Care Transformation183351354984
Master of Science in Health Education000178
Master of Science in Historic Preservation0331888106
Master of Science in Home Economics0003167170
Master of Science in Identity Management and Security000191231
Master of Science in Information, Risk, and Operations Management0008761148
Master of Science in Information Security and Privacy101101
Master of Science in Information Studies2569944461,4241,870
Master of Science in Information Technology Management111223514192
Master of Science in Kinesiology57128664150
Master of Science in Management426221335
Master of Science in Marine Science022285482
Master of Science in Marketing22466866137203
Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering0004590459
Master of Science in Medicine000202
Master of Science in Neuroscience0115611
Master of Science in Nursing1259712622,2382,500
Master of Science in Nutritional Sciences1161764248
Master of Science in Operations Research and Industrial Engineering (or Industrial Engineering)00050454
Master of Science in Petroleum Engineering0002991300
Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences437153247
Master of Science in Pharmacy000232189421
Master of Science in Social Work171431601,1005,9417,041
Master of Science in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences1363713637
Master of Science in Statistics68148086166
Master of Science in Sustainable Design224284472
Master of Science in Technology Commercialization (or Science and Technology Commercialization)4511569302451,175
Master of Science in Textile and Apparel Technology00061420
Master of Science in Urban Design459264773
Total1,9931,8033,796101,18075,603176,783
School of Architecture5
Bachelor of Architecture2534593,2728834,155
Bachelor of Architecture in Regional and City Planning00011112
Bachelor of Interior Architecture0003811
Bachelor of Science in Architectural Studies358171200371
Bachelor of Science in Architecture000751590
Bachelor of Science in Interior Design6191014219233
Total2948773,5461,3264,872
College of Arts and Sciences7
Bachelor of Arts00020,74419,66440,408
Bachelor of Literature00089101190
Bachelor of Science00017867245
Bachelor of Science in Architectural Studies00088997
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry000683173856
Bachelor of Science in Geology0001,528331,561
Bachelor of Science in Home Economics000653,3093,374
Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology00011146157
Bachelor of Science in Medicine0001905195
Bachelor of Science in Naval Science and Tactics00060060
Bachelor of Science in Nursing00001111
Bachelor of Science in Physics00078818806
Total00024,42423,53647,960
Red McCombs School of Business
Bachelor of Business Administration6265161,14257,79430,41988,213
Bachelor of Science in Naval Science and Tactics00026026
Total6265161,14257,82030,41988,239
Moody College of Communication
Bachelor of Journalism8491031524,5468,59313,139
Bachelor of Science in Advertising982313293,5016,99710,498
Bachelor of Science in Communication and Leadership1657734395138
Bachelor of Science in Communication Sciences and Disorders388911462,6502,796
Bachelor of Science in Communication Studies (or Speech)721782502,5867,2899,875
Bachelor of Science in Public Relations141241384722,7273,199
Bachelor of Science in Radio-Television-Film1451643097,3035,08912,392
Total3979451,34218,59733,44052,037
College of Education
Bachelor of Science in Applied Learning and Development211451661,0877,9649,051
Bachelor of Science in Athletic Training591461110171
Bachelor of Science in Education0002,0868,47310,559
Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education0001948,2468,440
Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology90002,4812,4614,942
Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology and Health1541673211,3341,4402,774
Bachelor of Science in Nursing Education00003333
Total1803215017,24328,72735,970
Cockrell School of Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering Science00045047497
Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering (or Aeronautical Engineering)101201213,8464634,309
Bachelor of Science in Architectural Engineering2927562,4065822,988
Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering62511138635991,462
Bachelor of Science in Ceramic Engineering0001120112
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering93681615,9061,7557,661
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering70451155,6991,1606,859
Bachelor of Science in Computational Engineering14620501060
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering2765533113,5711,49215,063
Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Utility Engineering000404
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Engineering181937203252
Bachelor of Science in Geosystems Engineering and Hydrogeology104268441125
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering1965525111,0991,31612,415
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering000404
Bachelor of Science in Meteorology00040242
Bachelor of Science in Naval Science and Tactics00048048
Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Engineering (or Petroleum Production Engineering)5217694,4345324,966
Civil Engineer0001720172
Civil Engineer (five-year course)000909
Electrical Engineer0001190119
Electrical Engineer (five-year course)00011011
Engineer of Mines00016016
Total9153651,28048,9638,03156,994
College of Fine Arts
Bachelor of Arts3252863844
Bachelor of Arts in Art11,33521268802,5563,436
Bachelor of Arts in Dance1200023123146
Bachelor of Arts in Drama13000181310491
Bachelor of Arts in Music1421012335394729
Bachelor of Arts in Theatre and Dance1247593669571,323
Bachelor of Fine Arts231101332,9895,9628,951
Bachelor of Music2617431,5101,9773,487
Bachelor of Science in Arts and Entertainment Technologies40397910076176
Total1112693806,39012,39318,783
Division of General and Comparative Studies15
Bachelor of Arts0006866121,298
Bachelor of Science in Architectural Studies00049857
Total0007356201,355
John A. and Katherine G. Jackson School of Geosciences
Bachelor of Arts in Geological Sciences16033423981
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science32134253964
Bachelor of Science in Geological Sciences16171835427292719
Total182442494370864
College of Humanities17
Bachelor of Arts0001,3122,1863,498
Total0001,3122,1863,498
School of Law
Doctor of Jurisprudence1820117537625,1098,99934,108
Master of Comparative Jurisprudence00010726133
Master of Laws4485524521,004
Total20517938425,7689,47735,245
College of Liberal Arts19
Bachelor of Arts1,0091,4812,49046,40152,38798,788
Bachelor of Science in Architectural Studies20000442973
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science324610213859
Bachelor of Science in Psychology301021325271,3131,840
Total1,0431,5892,63246,99353,767100,760
Dell Medical School
Doctor of Medicine202747465096
Total202747465096
College of Natural Sciences21
Bachelor of Arts221251711,3838,31119,694
Bachelor of Science and Arts4578581,3152,9234,4987,421
Bachelor of Science in Astronomy1392215670226
Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry3231631,3229742,296
Bachelor of Science in Biology901272173,4214,1267,547
Bachelor of Science in Botany00081119
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry2921501,3857812,166
Bachelor of Science in Clinical Laboratory Science230003290122
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science273723451,9214012,322
Bachelor of Science in Computer Sciences0003,3885593,947
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science321015254377120
Bachelor of Science in Geological Sciences240001,1064221,528
Bachelor of Science in Home Economics0001083,4753,583
Bachelor of Science in Human Development and Family Sciences (or Child Development and Family Relationships)25237391422,1032,245
Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Science000123
Bachelor of Science in Interior Design25, 2600031296327
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics137632002,9501,4594,409
Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science3912226183
Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology2700078330408
Bachelor of Science in Microbiology000170216386
Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience22365899123222
Bachelor of Science in Nutrition28755623362,0332,369
Bachelor of Science in Physics5819771,5802651,845
Bachelor of Science in Public Health36138174199628827
Bachelor of Science in Textiles and Apparel2845054811,4651,546
Bachelor of Science in Zoology000493377870
Total1,1851,5452,73033,37833,15366,531
School of Nursing29
Bachelor of Science in Nursing151221375495,6426,191
Total151221375495,6426,191
College of Pharmacy
Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy0005,0982,5217,619
Doctor of Pharmacy3040821228461,8462,692
Graduate in Pharmacy00055871629
Total40821226,5024,43810,940
College of Social and Behavioral Sciences31
Bachelor of Arts0005,3674,2269,593
Total0005,3674,2269,593
Steve Hicks School of Social Work
Bachelor of Social Work958673692,5442,913
Total958673692,5442,913
Total number of degrees conferred in all colleges and schools6,7867,89314,679389,676329,948719,624

1. Figures are given by academic year for the years complete at the time of publication. The number of degrees conferred is accurate as of the date of publication. Changes to the data, if any, will be reflected in the “Total Conferred” columns of the next General Information.

2. Beginning for the long session 2009-2010, information about degrees conferred is provided by the Institutional Reporting, Research, and Information Systems.

3. Through the session 1905–1906, the master’s degree was given in the Department of Literature, Science, and Arts; then through the session 1909–1910, in the College of Arts. Prior to the 1923–1924 session, the master’s degree in engineering, with designation of the branch in which given, was awarded in the College of Engineering. Branch designations were discontinued in 1978.

4. Prior to 1998–1999, the Doctor of Pharmacy was conferred in the Graduate School. In 1998–1999, the degree was awarded in both the Graduate School and the College of Pharmacy; thereafter it was awarded in the College of Pharmacy.

5. Prior to the long session 1951–1952, the School of Architecture was a part of the College of Engineering.

6. Prior to 2000–2001, the Bachelor of Science in Interior Design was conferred in the College of Natural Sciences. In 2000–2001, the degree was awarded in both the College of Natural Sciences and the School of Architecture.

7. After the long session 1970–1971, degrees previously conferred by the College of Arts and Sciences were awarded in the Colleges of Humanities, Natural Sciences, and Social and Behavioral Sciences and the Division of General and Comparative Studies. Beginning with the spring semester 1979, the degrees for the Colleges of Humanities and Social and Behavioral Sciences and the Division of General and Comparative Studies have been awarded in the College of Liberal Arts.

8. Prior to the long session 1965–1966, the Bachelor of Journalism degree was conferred in the College of Arts and Sciences. Total numbers of Bachelor of Journalism degrees conferred up to that time were: men, 911; women, 850; both, 1,761. These totals are now listed in the College of Communication and are not included in the totals for the College of Arts and Sciences.

9. Prior to 1990–1991, the Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology was designated the Bachelor of Science in Physical Education.

10. The Bachelor of Science in Geosystems Engineering and Hydrogeology is offered jointly by the Cockrell School of Engineering and the Jackson School of Geosciences.

11. Prior to February 1969, the Bachelor of Arts in Art was designated Bachelor of Science in Art.

12. In spring 1997, the Bachelor of Arts in Drama and the Bachelor of Arts in Dance were replaced by the Bachelor of Arts in Theatre and Dance.

13. Prior to February 1969, the Bachelor of Arts in Drama was designated Bachelor of Science in Drama. In spring 1997, the Bachelor of Arts in Drama and the Bachelor of Arts in Dance were replaced by the Bachelor of Arts in Theatre and Dance.

14. Prior to February 1969, the Bachelor of Arts in Music was designated Bachelor of Science in Music.

15. Beginning in summer 1971, the degrees formerly conferred in the College of Arts and Sciences were conferred instead in the College of Humanities, the College of Natural Sciences, the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, and the Division of General and Comparative Studies. In spring 1979, degrees in the College of Humanities, the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, and the Division of General and Comparative Studies were moved to the College of Liberal Arts.

16. The Bachelor of Arts with a major in geological sciences and the Bachelor of Science in Geological Sciences were conferred in the College of Natural Sciences through summer 2006; in fall 2006, they were conferred in both the College of Natural Sciences and the Jackson School of Geosciences; since spring 2007, they have been conferred only in the Jackson School.

17. Beginning in summer 1971, the degrees formerly conferred in the College of Arts and Sciences were conferred instead in the College of Humanities, the College of Natural Sciences, the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, and the Division of General and Comparative Studies. In spring 1979, degrees in the College of Humanities, the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, and the Division of General and Comparative Studies were moved to the College of Liberal Arts.

18. Prior to April 1969, this degree was designated Bachelor of Laws.

19. Prior to the summer session 1971, degrees in the Colleges of Humanities and Social and Behavioral Sciences and the Division of General and Comparative Studies were conferred in the College of Arts and Sciences. Beginning with the spring semester 1979, these degrees have been awarded in the College of Liberal Arts.

20. Prior to 1987–1988, the Bachelor of Science in Architectural Studies was conferred in the College of Liberal Arts. In 1987–1988, the degree was conferred in both the School of Architecture and the College of Liberal Arts. Since 1988–1989, the degree has been awarded in the School of Architecture.

21. Prior to summer session 1971, degrees now in the College of Natural Sciences were conferred in the College of Arts and Sciences.

22. The Bachelor of Arts with a major in geological sciences was conferred in the College of Natural Sciences through summer 2006; in fall 2006, it was conferred in both the College of Natural Sciences and the Jackson School of Geosciences; sice spring 2007, it has been conferred only in the Jackson School.

23. In fall 2000, the Bachelor of Science in Clinical Laboratory Science replaced the Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology.

24. The Bachelor of Science in Geological Sciences was conferred in the College of Natural Sciences through summer 2006; in fall 2006, it was conferred in both the College of Natural Sciences and the Jackson School of Geosciences; since spring 2007, it has been conferred only in the Jackson School.

25. Prior to the summer session 1992, this degree was designated Bachelor of Science in Home Economics.

26. Prior to the summer session 1992, this degree was designated Bachelor of Science in Home Economics. Through 1999–2000, the Bachelor of Science in Interior Design was conferred in the College of Natural Sciences; in 2000–2001, it was awarded in both the College of Natural Sciences and the School of Architecture.

27. In fall 2000, the Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology was replaced by the Bachelor of Science in Clinical Laboratory Science.

28. Prior to the summer session 1992, this degree was designated Bachelor of Science in Home Economics.

29. Between 1929 and 1943, the Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree was conferred in the College of Arts and Sciences. Eleven women graduated in the program.

30. Prior to 1998–1999, the Doctor of Pharmacy was conferred in the Graduate School. In 1998–1999, the degree was awarded in both the Graduate School and the College of Pharmacy; thereafter it was awarded in the College of Pharmacy.

31. Prior to summer session 1971, degrees in the Colleges of Humanities, Natural Sciences, and Social and Behavioral Sciences and the Division of General and Comparative Studies were conferred in the College of Arts and Sciences. Beginning with the spring semester 1979, the degrees for the Colleges of Humanities and Social and Behavioral Sciences and the Division of General and Comparative Studies have been awarded in the College of Liberal Arts.

32. The degree is offered by the Jackson School of Geosciences with a major in geological sciences, by the College of Liberal Arts with a major in geographical sciences, and by the College of Natural Sciences with a major in biological sciences. The degree programs share common prescribed work, but each major has its own specific requirements.

33. In fall 2018, the Bachelor of Arts in Art was replaced in the College of Fine Arts by the Bachelor of Arts.


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