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Graduates earn 1,028 degrees, certificates from Oregon Health & Science University

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About 88.8 percent of the 1,028 degrees and certificates handed out by Oregon Health & Science University in 2017-18 were to students in health professions and related programs, making them the most popular programs that year, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

The agency's National Center for Education Statistics shows the public institution in Portland conferred 350 bachelor's degrees and 254 doctor's degrees in health professions and related programs.

But the single most popular program was for a bachelor's degree in registered nursing/registered nurse. Data shows the school gave out 343 bachelor's degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse, followed by 147 doctor's degrees in medicine and 70 doctor's degrees in dentistry.

The university enrolled 2,999 students for 2017-18, including 782 in undergraduate programs and 2,217 in graduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedGraduate and professional degrees awardedCertificates awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse3438-351
Medicine-147-147
Health/Health Care Administration/Management-612485
Dentistry-70-70
Physician Assistant-42-42
Medical Scientist-211738
Nursing Practice-28-28
Public Health, General-20121
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing-13-13
Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery-13-13
Dietetics/Dietitian--1313
Nurse Anesthetist-10-10
Health Services Administration-819
Nursing Education-9-9
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing-9-9
Pediatric Nurse/Nursing-8-8
Orthodontics/Orthodontology-448
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist7--7
Critical Care Nursing-6-6
Public Health Education and Promotion-6-6
Periodontics/Periodontology-235
Endodontics/Endodontology-134
Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist-4-4
Health/Medical Physics-4-4
Environmental Health-3-3
Health Professions and Related Programs total3504976691388.8
Bioinformatics-261743
Neuroscience-12-12
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology-10-10
Oncology and Cancer Biology-9-9
Biostatistics-628
Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology-6-6
Microbiology, General-3-3
Pharmacology-2-2
Molecular Genetics-1-1
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total-7519949.1
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering-6-6
Computer Engineering, General-3-3
Electrical and Electronics Engineering----
Engineering total-9-90.9
Environmental Science-7-7
Natural Resources and Conservation total-7-70.7
Human Nutrition-5-5
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences total-5-50.5

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