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Graduates earn 990 degrees from the United States Air Force Academy

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About 29.2 percent of the 990 degrees and certificates handed out by the United States Air Force Academy in 2017-18 were to students in engineering 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 Academy conferred 289 bachelor's degrees in engineering 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 231 bachelor's degrees in general business administration and management, followed by 87 bachelor's degrees in systems engineering and 82 bachelor's degrees in aerospace, aeronautical and astronautical/space engineering.

The academy enrolled 4,336 students for 2017-18, all of whom were enrolled in undergraduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Systems Engineering8787
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering8282
Civil Engineering, General3636
Operations Research3434
Mechanical Engineering2626
Electrical and Electronics Engineering1313
Computer Engineering, General1111
Engineering, General--
Engineering total28928929.2
Business Administration and Management, General231231
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total23123123.3
Economics, General7171
Political Science and Government, General5858
Geography3434
Social Sciences, General--
Social Sciences total16316316.5
Behavioral Sciences4343
International/Global Studies2626
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total69697
Biology/Biological Sciences, General5656
Biochemistry88
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total64646.5
Legal Studies, General3232
Legal Professions and Studies total32323.2
Military Applied Sciences, Other2525
Air and Space Operations Technology--
Military Technologies and Applied Sciences total25252.5
Computer Science1616
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance77
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total23232.3
Physics, General1111
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General66
Materials Chemistry44
Chemistry, General11
Physical Sciences total22222.2
Military History1111
History, General33
History, Other33
American History (United States)22
History total19191.9
General Studies1414
Humanities/Humanistic Studies33
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total17171.7
Applied Mathematics, General1010
Mathematics, General77
Mathematics and Statistics total17171.7
English Language and Literature, General1616
English Language and Literature/Letters total16161.6
Philosophy33
Philosophy and Religious Studies total330.3
Science Technologies/Technicians, General--
Science Technologies/Technicians total---

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