GVSU Degrees Granted: 2015-16

This report tabulates degrees granted by GVSU between July 1, 2015 and June 30, 2016.
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 820 18.89 358 31.05
Fall 1107 25.50 280 24.28
Winter 2414 55.61 515 44.67
2015-2016 4341 100.00 1153 100.00


Degrees by level, gender, and ethnicity
  Baccalaureate Graduate
# % # %
Gender 2672 61.55 786 68.17
  Female
  Male 1669 38.45 366 31.74
  Not Reported . . 1 0.09
Ethnicity 191 4.40 63 5.46
  African American or Black
  American Indian or Alaskan Native 17 0.39 5 0.43
  Asian 71 1.64 53 4.60
  Hispanic or Latino 191 4.40 43 3.73
  White 3721 85.72 958 83.09
  Not Reported 33 0.76 11 0.95
  2 or More Ethnicities 117 2.70 20 1.73


Baccalaureate degrees by student provenence
  # %
FTIAC 2799 64.52
Transfer (2-yr) 1114 25.68
Transfer (4-yr) 417 9.61
Transfer (Intl.) 8 0.18


Degrees by level, college and major (duplicative)
  Baccalaureate Graduate
# % # %
Col of Community & Public Serv Criminal Justice 175 3.47 7 0.61
Health Administration . . 18 1.56
Hospitality Tourism Management 134 2.66 . .
Legal Studies 35 0.69 . .
Public Administration 1 0.02 66 5.72
Public and Nonprofit Admin 67 1.33 . .
Social Work 154 3.06 156 13.53
College Total 566 11.24 247 21.42
Padnos Col of Egr & Computing Computer Engineering 9 0.18 . .
Computer Information Systems . . 26 2.25
Computer Science 74 1.47 . .
Electrical Engineering 16 0.32 . .
Engineering 5 0.10 17 1.47
Information Systems 31 0.62 . .
Mechanical Engineering 36 0.71 . .
Medical & Bioinformatics . . 10 0.87
Occupational Safety/Health Mgt 25 0.50 . .
Product Dsgn & Mfg Engineering 12 0.24 . .
College Total 208 4.13 53 4.60
College of Education Education 230 4.57 . .
Educational Leadership . . 89 7.72
Educational Technology . . 15 1.30
General Education . . 33 2.86
Higher Education . . 52 4.51
Instruction & Curriculum . . 74 6.42
Leadership . . 22 1.91
Literacy Studies . . 35 3.04
Reading . . 5 0.43
School Counseling . . 17 1.47
Special Education . . 39 3.38
College Total 230 4.57 381 33.04
College of Health Professions Allied Health Sciences 242 4.81 . .
Diagnostic Medical Sonography 28 0.56 . .
Health Information Management 10 0.20 . .
Health Professions 4 0.08 . .
Medical Laboratory Science 16 0.32 . .
Occupational Therapy . . 49 4.25
Physical Therapy . . 49 4.25
Physician Assistant Studies . . 44 3.82
Public Health . . 36 3.12
Radiation Therapy 16 0.32 . .
Radiologic & Imaging Sciences 5 0.10 . .
Speech-Language Pathology . . 50 4.34
Therapeutic Recreation 32 0.64 . .
College Total 353 7.01 228 19.77
Brooks College of Interdisciplinary Studies Chinese Studies 3 0.06 . .
Liberal Studies 95 1.89 . .
Religious Studies 4 0.08 . .
Russian Studies 2 0.04 . .
Women and Gender Studies 19 0.38 . .
College Total 123 2.44 . .
Col of Lib Arts and Sciences Advertising & Public Relations 139 2.76 . .
Anthropology 32 0.64 . .
Art - Studio Art 45 0.89 . .
Art Education 4 0.08 . .
Art History 4 0.08 . .
Athletic Training 23 0.46 . .
Behavioral Neuroscience 1 0.02 . .
Behavioral Science 1 0.02 . .
Biochemistry 4 0.08 . .
Biology 105 2.08 12 1.04
Biomedical Sciences 258 5.12 2 0.17
Biopsychology 12 0.24 . .
Biostatistics . . 16 1.39
Broadcasting 45 0.89 . .
Cell & Molecular Biology 21 0.42 16 1.39
Chemistry 30 0.60 . .
Classics 9 0.18 . .
Communication Studies 98 1.95 . .
Communications . . 20 1.73
Comp Sci & Arts for Teaching 65 1.29 . .
Dance 13 0.26 . .
Earth Science 5 0.10 . .
English 137 2.72 9 0.78
Exercise Science 211 4.19 . .
Film and Video 52 1.03 . .
French 5 0.10 . .
Geography 18 0.36 . .
Geology 14 0.28 . .
German 6 0.12 . .
Group Social Studies 66 1.31 . .
Health Communication 26 0.52 . .
History 43 0.85 . .
Integrated Science 21 0.42 . .
International Relations 47 0.93 . .
Journalism 13 0.26 . .
Mathematics 75 1.49 . .
Music 34 0.68 . .
Natural Resources Mgmt 53 1.05 . .
Philosophy 18 0.36 . .
Photography 22 0.44 . .
Physical Education 56 1.11 . .
Physics 7 0.14 . .
Political Science 54 1.07 . .
Psychology 291 5.78 . .
Sociology 47 0.93 . .
Spanish 37 0.73 . .
Special Education 55 1.09 . .
Statistics 35 0.69 . .
Theatre 10 0.20 . .
Writing 41 0.81 . .
College Total 2408 47.82 75 6.50
Kirkhof College of Nursing Nursing 209 4.15 . .
Nursing - DNP . . 17 1.47
College Total 209 4.15 17 1.47
Seidman College of Business Accounting 162 3.22 57 4.94
Business Economics 64 1.27 . .
Business General 11 0.22 91 7.89
Economics 17 0.34 . .
Entrepreneurship 2 0.04 . .
Finance 193 3.83 . .
General Management 4 0.08 . .
Human Resources Management 2 0.04 . .
International Business 36 0.71 . .
Management 171 3.40 . .
Marketing 222 4.41 . .
Supply Chain Management 55 1.09 . .
Taxation . . 4 0.35
College Total 939 18.65 152 13.18