Springs Times

About 58.5 percent of the 5,726 degrees and certificates handed out by Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs in 2017-18 were to students in business, management, marketing, and related support services 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 private for-profit institution in Springs conferred 1505 bachelor's degrees and 1048 associate's degrees in business, management, marketing, and related support services programs.

But the single most popular program was for a bachelor's degree in general business administration and management. Data shows the school gave out 1223 bachelor's degrees in general business administration and management, followed by 856 associate's degrees in general business administration and management and 693 master's degrees in general business administration and management.

The university enrolled 26,184 students for 2017-18, including 22,492 in undergraduate programs and 3,692 in graduate programs.

Program	Bachelor's degrees awarded	Associates degrees	Graduate and professional degrees awarded	Total degrees and certificates awarded	Percent of total
Business Administration and Management, General	1,223	856	755	2,834
Accounting	151	186	43	380
Project Management	74	-	-	74
Business/Commerce, General	55	6	-	61
Information Resources Management	2	-	-	2
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total	1,505	1,048	798	3,351	58.5
Information Technology	430	28	141	599
Computer Science	20	-	143	163
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance	76	-	22	98
Information Technology Project Management	-	-	31	31
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total	526	28	337	891	15.6
Health/Health Care Administration/Management	303	-	64	367
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist	-	246	-	246
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	210	-	-	210
Nursing Administration	-	-	12	12
Health Professions and Related Programs total	513	246	76	835	14.6
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration	481	-	90	571
Homeland Security	-	-	47	47
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism	2	-	-	2
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total	483	-	137	620	10.8
Electrical and Electronics Engineering	7	-	3	10
Computer Engineering, General	3	-	6	9
Systems Engineering	-	-	6	6
Engineering total	10	-	15	25	0.4
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician	-	4	-	4
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total	-	4	-	4	0.1