The agency's National Center for Education Statistics shows the public institution in Fayetteville conferred 1151 bachelor's degrees and 211 master's degrees in business, management, marketing, and related support services programs.
But the single most popular program was for a bachelor's degree in registered nursing/registered nurse. Data shows the school gave out 317 bachelor's degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse, followed by 259 bachelor's degrees in general marketing/marketing management and 258 bachelor's degrees in general finance.
The university enrolled 27,778 students for 2017-18, including 23,386 in undergraduate programs and 4,392 in graduate programs.
Degrees awarded for 2017-18
| Program | Bachelor's degrees awarded | Graduate and professional degrees awarded | Certificates awarded | Total degrees and certificates awarded | Percent of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | 259 | - | - | 259 | |
| Finance, General | 258 | - | - | 258 | |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 98 | 139 | 1 | 238 | |
| Accounting | 160 | 53 | - | 213 | |
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 191 | - | - | 191 | |
| Management Science | 63 | 30 | 39 | 132 | |
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | 47 | - | - | 47 | |
| Human Resources Development | 28 | - | - | 28 | |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 25 | - | - | 25 | |
| Business/Commerce, General | 17 | - | - | 17 | |
| Retail Management | 5 | - | - | 5 | |
| Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management | - | - | 3 | 3 | |
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | - | - | 2 | 2 | |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total | 1,151 | 222 | 45 | 1,418 | 22.9 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 162 | 7 | - | 169 | |
| Chemical Engineering | 97 | 7 | - | 104 | |
| Industrial Engineering | 66 | 16 | - | 82 | |
| Civil Engineering, General | 65 | 14 | - | 79 | |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 54 | 24 | - | 78 | |
| Engineering, General | - | 73 | - | 73 | |
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 49 | - | - | 49 | |
| Computer Engineering, General | 35 | 4 | - | 39 | |
| Biological/Biosystems Engineering | 25 | - | - | 25 | |
| Agricultural Engineering | - | 13 | - | 13 | |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | - | - | - | - | |
| Engineering total | 553 | 158 | - | 711 | 11.5 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 317 | 1 | - | 318 | |
| Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 69 | 22 | - | 91 | |
| Public Health, General | 70 | - | - | 70 | |
| Athletic Training/Trainer | - | 20 | - | 20 | |
| Nursing Practice | - | 20 | - | 20 | |
| Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor | - | 9 | - | 9 | |
| Public Health Education and Promotion | - | 6 | - | 6 | |
| Health and Wellness, General | - | 2 | - | 2 | |
| Occupational Therapy/Therapist | - | - | - | - | |
| Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies | - | - | - | - | |
| Health Professions and Related Programs total | 456 | 80 | - | 536 | 8.7 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 38 | 33 | - | 71 | |
| Education, General | 45 | - | - | 45 | |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | - | 28 | 9 | 37 | |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | - | 37 | - | 37 | |
| Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching | 32 | - | - | 32 | |
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | - | 26 | - | 26 | |
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 12 | 12 | - | 24 | |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | - | 19 | - | 19 | |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | - | 15 | - | 15 | |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | - | 10 | - | 10 | |
| Agricultural Teacher Education | - | 10 | - | 10 | |
| Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching | - | 10 | - | 10 | |
| Curriculum and Instruction | - | 8 | 1 | 9 | |
| Technical Teacher Education | 8 | - | - | 8 | |
| Adult and Continuing Education Administration | - | 7 | - | 7 | |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | - | 5 | - | 5 | |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism | - | - | 4 | 4 | |
| Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision | - | - | 4 | 4 | |
| Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education | - | 4 | - | 4 | |
| Educational Statistics and Research Methods | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| Education, Other | - | - | 2 | 2 | |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | - | 1 | - | 1 | |
| Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement | - | - | - | - | |
| Education total | 135 | 226 | 22 | 383 | 6.2 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 160 | 13 | - | 173 | |
| Journalism | 148 | 6 | - | 154 | |
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total | 308 | 19 | - | 327 | 5.3 |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General | 191 | - | - | 191 | |
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies | 64 | - | - | 64 | |
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | - | 22 | - | 22 | |
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management, General | - | 20 | - | 20 | |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total | 255 | 42 | - | 297 | 4.8 |
| Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations | 79 | - | - | 79 | |
| Animal Sciences, General | 54 | 10 | - | 64 | |
| Agronomy and Crop Science | 13 | 20 | - | 33 | |
| Poultry Science | 17 | 6 | - | 23 | |
| Food Science | 8 | 12 | - | 20 | |
| Agricultural Economics | - | 17 | - | 17 | |
| Agricultural and Extension Education Services | 15 | - | - | 15 | |
| Ornamental Horticulture | 13 | - | - | 13 | |
| Agricultural Production Operations, General | - | 7 | - | 7 | |
| Horticultural Science | - | 6 | - | 6 | |
| Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences total | 199 | 78 | - | 277 | 4.5 |
| Political Science and Government, General | 83 | 5 | - | 88 | |
| Anthropology | 36 | 12 | - | 48 | |
| International Relations and Affairs | 43 | - | - | 43 | |
| Economics, General | 22 | 7 | - | 29 | |
| Sociology | 21 | 7 | - | 28 | |
| Geography | 7 | 8 | - | 15 | |
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography | - | - | 3 | 3 | |
| Social Sciences total | 212 | 39 | 3 | 254 | 4.1 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 204 | 8 | - | 212 | |
| Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology | - | 26 | - | 26 | |
| Entomology | - | 4 | - | 4 | |
| Plant Pathology/Phytopathology | - | - | - | - | |
| Biological And Biomedical Sciences total | 204 | 38 | - | 242 | 3.9 |
| Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General | 88 | - | - | 88 | |
| Apparel and Textiles, General | 80 | - | - | 80 | |
| Human Development and Family Studies, General | 62 | - | - | 62 | |
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General | 3 | 6 | - | 9 | |
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences total | 233 | 6 | - | 239 | 3.9 |
| Engineering/Industrial Management | - | 185 | 53 | 238 | |
| Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total | - | 185 | 53 | 238 | 3.8 |
| Psychology, General | 147 | 9 | - | 156 | |
| Educational Psychology | - | - | - | - | |
| Psychology total | 147 | 9 | - | 156 | 2.5 |
| Chemistry, General | 66 | 5 | - | 71 | |
| Geology/Earth Science, General | 27 | 9 | - | 36 | |
| Physics, General | 18 | 10 | - | 28 | |
| Materials Chemistry | - | 11 | - | 11 | |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other | - | 4 | - | 4 | |
| Planetary Astronomy and Science | - | 3 | - | 3 | |
| Physical Sciences total | 111 | 42 | - | 153 | 2.5 |
| Art/Art Studies, General | 48 | 9 | - | 57 | |
| Music Performance, General | 36 | 9 | 1 | 46 | |
| Interior Design | 20 | - | - | 20 | |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 9 | 7 | - | 16 | |
| Design and Visual Communications, General | - | - | - | - | |
| Visual and Performing Arts total | 113 | 25 | 1 | 139 | 2.2 |
| Law | - | 114 | - | 114 | |
| Legal Professions and Studies, Other | - | 10 | 11 | 21 | |
| Legal Professions and Studies total | - | 124 | 11 | 135 | 2.2 |
| Social Work | 56 | 51 | 1 | 108 | |
| Public Administration | - | 6 | - | 6 | |
| Public Policy Analysis, General | - | 6 | - | 6 | |
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other | - | - | - | - | |
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions total | 56 | 63 | 1 | 120 | 1.9 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 63 | 21 | - | 84 | |
| Creative Writing | - | 12 | - | 12 | |
| Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing | - | - | 4 | 4 | |
| English Language and Literature/Letters total | 63 | 33 | 4 | 100 | 1.6 |
| History, General | 64 | 14 | - | 78 | |
| History total | 64 | 14 | - | 78 | 1.3 |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 78 | - | - | 78 | |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total | 78 | - | - | 78 | 1.3 |
| Computer Science | 48 | - | - | 48 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 13 | 13 | - | 26 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total | 61 | 13 | - | 74 | 1.2 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 34 | 5 | - | 39 | |
| French Language and Literature | 11 | - | - | 11 | |
| Comparative Literature | - | 6 | - | 6 | |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other | - | 5 | - | 5 | |
| German Language and Literature | 2 | - | - | 2 | |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General | 2 | - | - | 2 | |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total | 49 | 16 | - | 65 | 1 |
| Architecture | 43 | - | - | 43 | |
| Landscape Architecture | 9 | - | - | 9 | |
| Architecture and Related Services total | 52 | - | - | 52 | 0.8 |
| Mathematics, General | 27 | 9 | - | 36 | |
| Statistics, General | - | 8 | - | 8 | |
| Mathematics and Statistics total | 27 | 17 | - | 44 | 0.7 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General | 18 | - | - | 18 | |
| Sustainability Studies | - | - | 8 | 8 | |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total | 18 | - | 8 | 26 | 0.4 |
| Environmental Science | 20 | - | - | 20 | |
| Natural Resources and Conservation total | 20 | - | - | 20 | 0.3 |
| Philosophy | 13 | 3 | - | 16 | |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies total | 13 | 3 | - | 16 | 0.3 |
| American/United States Studies/Civilization | 3 | - | - | 3 | |
| African-American/Black Studies | - | - | - | - | |
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender and Group Studies total | 3 | - | - | 3 | 0.1 |
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