GVSU Degrees Granted: 2012-13

This report tabulates degrees granted by GVSU between July 1, 2012 and June 30, 2013. Note that columns may not sum to grand totals due to missing values and/or duplicative counting by major.


Degrees by level and semester granted  
  Baccalaureate Graduate
# % # %
Spring/Summer 883 19.85 422 40.85
Fall 1237 27.81 234 22.65
Winter 2328 52.34 377 36.50
2012-2013 4448 100.00 1033 100.00

Degrees by level, gender, and ethnicity  
  Baccalaureate Graduate
# % # %
Gender 2645 59.46 685 66.31
  Female
  Male 1802 40.51 347 33.59
  Not Reported 1 0.02 1 0.10
Ethnicity 178 4.00 60 5.81
  African American or Black
  American Indian or Alaskan Native 18 0.40 6 0.58
  Asian 86 1.93 40 3.87
  Hispanic or Latino 154 3.46 28 2.71
  White 3905 87.79 865 83.74
  Not Reported 61 1.37 23 2.23
  Two or more races 46 1.03 11 1.06

Baccalaureate degrees by student provenence  
  # %
Transfer (2-yr) 1137 25.59
Transfer (4-yr) 435 9.79
FTIAC 2858 64.33
Transfer (Intl.) 13 0.29

Degrees by level, college and major (duplicative)  
  Baccalaureate Graduate
# % # %
College of Community & Public Service Criminal Justice 186 3.80 4 0.39
Health Administration . . 13 1.26
Hospitality Tourism Management 126 2.57 . .
Legal Studies 22 0.45 . .
Public Administration 49 1.00 80 7.74
Public and Nonprofit Admin 10 0.20 . .
Social Work 99 2.02 153 14.81
College Total 492 10.04 250 24.20
Padnos College of Engineering & Computing Computer Engineering 7 0.14 . .
Computer Information Systems . . 15 1.45
Computer Science 49 1.00 . .
Electrical Engineering 12 0.24 . .
Engineering 4 0.08 19 1.84
Information Systems 44 0.90 . .
Mechanical Engineering 41 0.84 . .
Medical & Bioinformatics . . 5 0.48
Product Dsgn & Mfg Engineering 12 0.24 . .
College Total 169 3.45 39 3.78
College of Education Education 37 0.76 . .
Educational Leadership . . 87 8.42
Educational Technology . . 5 0.48
General Education . . 124 12.00
Higher Education . . 35 3.39
Instruction & Curriculum . . 49 4.74
Leadership . . 18 1.74
Literacy Studies . . 20 1.94
Reading . . 17 1.65
School Counseling . . 22 2.13
Special Education . . 50 4.84
College Total 37 0.76 427 41.34
College of Health Professions Allied Health Sciences 108 2.20 . .
Clinical Lab Science 2 0.04 . .
Diagnostic Medical Sonography 25 0.51 . .
Health Professions 124 2.53 . .
Medical Laboratory Science 17 0.35 . .
Occupational Safety/Health Mgt 23 0.47 . .
Occupational Therapy . . 27 2.61
Physical Therapy . . 41 3.97
Physician Assistant Studies . . 29 2.81
Radiation Therapy 18 0.37 . .
Therapeutic Recreation 34 0.69 . .
College Total 351 7.16 97 9.39
Brooks College of Interdisciplinary Studies Chinese Studies 4 0.08 . .
Liberal Studies 96 1.96 . .
Religious Studies 1 0.02 . .
Russian Studies 9 0.18 . .
Women and Gender Studies 21 0.43 . .
College Total 131 2.67 . .
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Advertising & Public Relations 138 2.82 . .
Anthropology 42 0.86 . .
Art - Studio Art 35 0.71 . .
Art Education 5 0.10 . .
Art History 6 0.12 . .
Art and Design 2 0.04 . .
Athletic Training 23 0.47 . .
Behavioral Science 14 0.29 . .
Biology 110 2.25 10 0.97
Biomedical Sciences 256 5.23 6 0.58
Biopsychology 7 0.14 . .
Biostatistics . . 17 1.65
Broadcasting 31 0.63 . .
Cell & Molecular Biology 17 0.35 9 0.87
Chemistry 25 0.51 . .
Classics 8 0.16 . .
Communication Studies 66 1.35 . .
Communications 6 0.12 21 2.03
Comp Sci & Arts for Teaching 9 0.18 . .
Dance 5 0.10 . .
Earth Science 1 0.02 . .
English 187 3.82 11 1.06
Exercise Science 158 3.23 . .
Film Video 76 1.55 . .
French 13 0.27 . .
Geography 17 0.35 . .
Geology 22 0.45 . .
Geology-Chemistry 1 0.02 . .
German 7 0.14 . .
Group Science 1 0.02 . .
Group Social Studies 97 1.98 . .
Health Communication 37 0.76 . .
Health Science 2 0.04 . .
History 62 1.27 . .
Integrated Science 44 0.90 . .
International Relations 52 1.06 . .
Journalism 22 0.45 . .
Mathematics 108 2.20 . .
Music 38 0.78 . .
Natural Resources Mgmt 45 0.92 . .
Philosophy 20 0.41 . .
Photography 28 0.57 . .
Physical Education 73 1.49 . .
Physics 8 0.16 . .
Political Science 56 1.14 . .
Psychology 318 6.49 . .
Sociology 43 0.88 . .
Spanish 73 1.49 . .
Special Education 67 1.37 . .
Statistics 21 0.43 . .
Theatre 6 0.12 . .
Writing 62 1.27 . .
College Total 2570 52.46 74 7.16
Kirkhof College of Nursing Nursing 201 4.10 . .
Nursing - DNP . . 10 0.97
College Total 201 4.10 10 0.97
Seidman College of Business Accounting 165 3.37 43 4.16
Business Economics 70 1.43 . .
Business General 24 0.49 80 7.74
Economics 16 0.33 . .
Finance 203 4.14 . .
International Business 39 0.80 . .
Management 187 3.82 . .
Marketing 219 4.47 . .
Supply Chain Management 25 0.51 . .
Taxation . . 13 1.26
College Total 948 19.35 136 13.17