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Graduates in 2009/2010 academic year.
| Architecture and Related Services | Bachelor | Master | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|
| City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning | - | 32 | - |
| Environmental Design/Architecture | 6 | - | 3 |
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies | Bachelor | Master | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|
| African-American/Black Studies | 6 | - | - |
| Asian-American Studies | 9 | - | - |
| Chinese Studies | 4 | - | - |
| East Asian Studies | 5 | - | - |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, and Gender Studies, Other | - | 3 | - |
| European Studies/Civilization | 4 | - | - |
| German Studies | 3 | - | - |
| Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies | 15 | - | - |
| Women's Studies | 4 | - | - |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | Bachelor | Master | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anatomy | - | - | 9 |
| Biochemistry | - | - | 9 |
| Biochemistry/Biophysics and Molecular Biology | 9 | - | - |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 905 | - | - |
| Biotechnology | - | 13 | - |
| Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology | 10 | 2 | 9 |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics and Population Biology, Other | 12 | 2 | 6 |
| Environmental Toxicology | - | 5 | - |
| Genetics, General | 5 | - | - |
| Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology | - | 1 | 6 |
| Microbiological Sciences and Immunology, Other | 8 | - | - |
| Molecular Biology | - | 4 | 10 |
| Neurobiology and Anatomy | - | - | 10 |
| Pathology/Experimental Pathology | - | - | 2 |
| Pharmacology and Toxicology | - | 1 | 5 |
| Physiology, General | - | - | 1 |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | Bachelor | Master | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | - | 341 | 8 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 450 | - | - |
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Journalism | 71 | - | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | Bachelor | Master | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other | - | 18 | 10 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 73 | 33 | 31 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, Other | - | 7 | 1 |
| Computer Graphics | - | 2 | - |
| Computer Science | 55 | 35 | 2 |
| Information Science/Studies | 27 | - | - |
| Education | Bachelor | Master | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education, General | - | 6 | - |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | - | - | 19 |
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | - | 162 | - |
| Engineering | Bachelor | Master | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering | 23 | - | - |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering | 96 | 10 | 15 |
| Chemical Engineering | 37 | 7 | 2 |
| Civil Engineering, General | 90 | 31 | 10 |
| Computer Engineering, General | 42 | - | - |
| Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering | 44 | 34 | 15 |
| Engineering, General | - | 1 | - |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | 6 | 8 | 1 |
| Manufacturing Engineering | - | 2 | - |
| Materials Engineering | 1 | 19 | 4 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 112 | 38 | 10 |
| English Language and Literature/Letters | Bachelor | Master | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creative Writing | - | 14 | - |
| English Language and Literature, General | 169 | 42 | 12 |
| Foreign languages, literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelor | Master | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese Language and Literature | 4 | - | - |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| Comparative Literature | 7 | 7 | 6 |
| East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General | - | - | 3 |
| French Language and Literature | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| German Language and Literature | - | - | 1 |
| Japanese Language and Literature | 14 | - | - |
| Korean Language and Literature | 1 | - | - |
| Latin Language and Literature | - | - | - |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 30 | 6 | 1 |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences | Bachelor | Master | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genetic Counseling/Counselor | - | 6 | - |
| Medicine | - | - | 103 |
| Nursing Practice | - | - | - |
| Nursing Science (MS, PhD) | 41 | - | - |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other | 8 | - | - |
| Public Health, Other | 186 | - | - |
| History | Bachelor | Master | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|
| History, General | 109 | 10 | 15 |
| Mathematics and Statistics | Bachelor | Master | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics, General | 75 | 3 | 12 |
| Statistics, General | - | 7 | - |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Bachelor | Master | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical, Ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology | 14 | - | - |
| Cognitive Science | - | - | 1 |
| International/Global Studies | 244 | - | - |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 117 | 21 | 2 |
| Neuroscience | 33 | - | - |
| Natural Resources and Conservation | Bachelor | Master | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Studies | - | - | 1 |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies | Bachelor | Master | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philosophy | 42 | 8 | 3 |
| Religion/Religious Studies | 8 | - | - |
| Physical Sciences | Bachelor | Master | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chemistry, General | 127 | 13 | 20 |
| Chemistry, Other | - | 2 | 2 |
| Geology/Earth Science, General | 21 | 9 | 2 |
| Physics, General | 36 | 14 | 13 |
| Physics, Other | - | 4 | 7 |
| Psychology | Bachelor | Master | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 363 | 12 | 10 |
| Social Psychology | 335 | - | 4 |
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions | Bachelor | Master | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Policy Analysis | - | - | 6 |
| Social Sciences | Bachelor | Master | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthropology | 93 | 8 | 3 |
| Criminology | 283 | 26 | 3 |
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 34 | - | - |
| Economics, General | 333 | 9 | 4 |
| Economics, Other | - | - | 1 |
| Political Science and Government, General | 393 | 13 | 9 |
| Social Sciences, General | 43 | - | - |
| Social Sciences, Other | - | 20 | 2 |
| Sociology | 243 | 6 | 6 |
| Urban Studies/Affairs | 6 | - | - |
| Visual and Performing Arts | Bachelor | Master | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 44 | - | - |
| Dance, General | 49 | 9 | - |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 102 | 23 | 3 |
| Film/Cinema Studies | 94 | - | - |
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | 88 | 11 | - |
| Music Performance, General | 22 | - | - |
| Music, General | 9 | 8 | - |
| Visual and Performing Arts, Other | - | 4 | 12 |