The agency's National Center for Education Statistics shows the public institution in Allendale conferred 893 bachelor's degrees and 240 master's degrees in health professions and related programs.
But the single most popular program was for a bachelor's degree in general psychology. Data shows the school gave out 268 bachelor's degrees in general psychology, followed by 261 bachelor's degrees in kinesiology and exercise science and 260 bachelor's degrees in pre-medicine/pre-medical studies.
The university enrolled 24,677 students for 2017-18, including 21,680 in undergraduate programs and 2,997 in graduate programs.
Degrees awarded for 2017-18
| Program | Bachelor's degrees awarded | Graduate and professional degrees awarded | Certificates awarded | Total degrees and certificates awarded | Percent of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies | 260 | 7 | - | 267 | |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 214 | 32 | - | 246 | |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | 241 | - | - | 241 | |
| Physical Therapy/Therapist | - | 56 | - | 56 | |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | 54 | - | - | 54 | |
| Occupational Therapy/Therapist | - | 50 | - | 50 | |
| Public Health, General | - | 47 | - | 47 | |
| Physician Assistant | - | 43 | - | 43 | |
| Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy | 40 | - | - | 40 | |
| Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator | 36 | - | - | 36 | |
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | - | 32 | - | 32 | |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | - | 28 | - | 28 | |
| Athletic Training/Trainer | 24 | - | - | 24 | |
| Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist | 24 | - | - | 24 | |
| Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist | - | 14 | - | 14 | |
| Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist | - | 11 | - | 11 | |
| Palliative Care Nursing | - | - | - | - | |
| Health Professions and Related Programs total | 893 | 320 | - | 1,213 | 20.7 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | 234 | - | - | 234 | |
| Accounting | 152 | 54 | - | 206 | |
| Finance, General | 165 | - | - | 165 | |
| Hotel/Motel Administration/Management | 116 | - | - | 116 | |
| Management Science | 105 | - | - | 105 | |
| Business/Commerce, General | 14 | 76 | - | 90 | |
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 75 | - | - | 75 | |
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General | 37 | - | - | 37 | |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 27 | - | - | 27 | |
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | 24 | - | - | 24 | |
| Operations Management and Supervision | 7 | - | - | 7 | |
| Taxation | - | 4 | - | 4 | |
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | 4 | - | - | 4 | |
| Real Estate | - | - | - | - | |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total | 960 | 134 | - | 1,094 | 18.7 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | - | 75 | 16 | 91 | |
| Curriculum and Instruction | - | 69 | - | 69 | |
| Computer Teacher Education | 58 | - | - | 58 | |
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | - | 48 | - | 48 | |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 44 | - | - | 44 | |
| Education, General | - | 40 | - | 40 | |
| Special Education and Teaching, General | - | 28 | - | 28 | |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | - | 20 | 3 | 23 | |
| Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education, Other | - | - | 19 | 19 | |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | - | 12 | - | 12 | |
| Art Teacher Education | 3 | - | - | 3 | |
| Reading Teacher Education | - | - | - | - | |
| Education total | 105 | 292 | 38 | 435 | 7.4 |
| Social Work | 112 | 145 | - | 257 | |
| Public Administration | 53 | 42 | 1 | 96 | |
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions total | 165 | 187 | 1 | 353 | 6 |
| Advertising | 153 | - | - | 153 | |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 99 | 25 | - | 124 | |
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other | 32 | - | - | 32 | |
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia | 27 | - | - | 27 | |
| Radio and Television | 4 | - | - | 4 | |
| Journalism | - | - | - | - | |
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total | 315 | 25 | - | 340 | 5.8 |
| Psychology, General | 268 | - | - | 268 | |
| School Psychology | - | 10 | 22 | 32 | |
| Applied Behavior Analysis | - | - | 8 | 8 | |
| Social Psychology | 1 | - | - | 1 | |
| Psychology total | 269 | 10 | 30 | 309 | 5.3 |
| Social Sciences, General | 58 | - | - | 58 | |
| International Relations and Affairs | 43 | - | - | 43 | |
| Political Science and Government, General | 41 | - | - | 41 | |
| Anthropology | 33 | - | 1 | 34 | |
| Sociology | 30 | - | - | 30 | |
| Geography | 21 | - | 7 | 28 | |
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography | - | - | 27 | 27 | |
| Economics, General | 12 | - | - | 12 | |
| Social Sciences total | 238 | - | 35 | 273 | 4.7 |
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | 261 | - | - | 261 | |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General | - | - | 2 | 2 | |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total | 261 | - | 2 | 263 | 4.5 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 138 | 12 | - | 150 | |
| Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology | 24 | 2 | - | 26 | |
| Neuroscience | 22 | - | - | 22 | |
| Biochemistry | 17 | - | - | 17 | |
| Biostatistics | - | 14 | - | 14 | |
| Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, Other | - | 10 | - | 10 | |
| Bioinformatics | - | 8 | - | 8 | |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | - | - | - | - | |
| Biological And Biomedical Sciences total | 201 | 46 | - | 247 | 4.2 |
| Film/Cinema/Video Studies | 64 | - | - | 64 | |
| Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other | 61 | - | - | 61 | |
| Music, General | 40 | - | - | 40 | |
| Photography | 16 | - | - | 16 | |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 6 | - | - | 6 | |
| Dance, General | 5 | - | - | 5 | |
| Music Pedagogy | - | - | 2 | 2 | |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 1 | - | - | 1 | |
| Visual and Performing Arts total | 193 | - | 2 | 195 | 3.3 |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 159 | 16 | - | 175 | |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total | 159 | 16 | - | 175 | 3 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 92 | 26 | - | 118 | |
| Information Science/Studies | 40 | - | - | 40 | |
| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | - | - | - | - | |
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total | 132 | 26 | - | 158 | 2.7 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 107 | 10 | - | 117 | |
| Writing, General | 39 | - | - | 39 | |
| English Language and Literature/Letters total | 146 | 10 | - | 156 | 2.7 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 52 | - | - | 52 | |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 29 | - | - | 29 | |
| Engineering, General | 4 | 15 | - | 19 | |
| Manufacturing Engineering | 18 | - | - | 18 | |
| Computer Engineering, General | 10 | - | - | 10 | |
| Engineering total | 113 | 15 | - | 128 | 2.2 |
| Mathematics, General | 68 | - | - | 68 | |
| Statistics, General | 28 | - | - | 28 | |
| Mathematics and Statistics total | 96 | - | - | 96 | 1.6 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 76 | - | - | 76 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total | 76 | - | - | 76 | 1.3 |
| Geology/Earth Science, General | 31 | - | - | 31 | |
| Chemistry, General | 18 | - | - | 18 | |
| Physics, General | 12 | - | - | 12 | |
| Geochemistry | 3 | - | - | 3 | |
| Environmental Chemistry | - | - | - | - | |
| Physical Sciences total | 64 | - | - | 64 | 1.1 |
| Natural Resources/Conservation, General | 55 | - | - | 55 | |
| Environmental Studies | - | - | 3 | 3 | |
| Natural Resources and Conservation total | 55 | - | 3 | 58 | 1 |
| History, General | 29 | - | - | 29 | |
| History and Philosophy of Science and Technology | - | - | 22 | 22 | |
| History total | 29 | - | 22 | 51 | 0.9 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 38 | - | - | 38 | |
| Biopsychology | 4 | - | - | 4 | |
| Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies | - | - | 2 | 2 | |
| International/Global Studies | 1 | - | - | 1 | |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total | 43 | - | 2 | 45 | 0.8 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 17 | - | - | 17 | |
| French Language and Literature | 8 | - | - | 8 | |
| Applied Linguistics | - | 7 | - | 7 | |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General | 6 | - | - | 6 | |
| German Language and Literature | 3 | - | - | 3 | |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total | 34 | 7 | - | 41 | 0.7 |
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | 31 | - | 1 | 32 | |
| Legal Professions and Studies total | 31 | - | 1 | 32 | 0.6 |
| Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician | 26 | - | - | 26 | |
| Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician | - | - | - | - | |
| Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total | 26 | - | - | 26 | 0.4 |
| Women's Studies | 10 | - | - | 10 | |
| Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies | - | - | 2 | 2 | |
| Chinese Studies | 2 | - | - | 2 | |
| Russian Studies | 1 | - | - | 1 | |
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender and Group Studies total | 13 | - | 2 | 15 | 0.3 |
| Philosophy | 11 | - | - | 11 | |
| Religion/Religious Studies, Other | 3 | - | - | 3 | |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies total | 14 | - | - | 14 | 0.2 |
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