The agency's National Center for Education Statistics shows the public institution in Augusta conferred 376 doctor's degrees and 276 master's degrees in health professions and related programs.
But the single most popular program was for a doctor's degree in medicine. Data shows the school gave out 209 doctor's degrees in medicine, followed by 175 bachelor's degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse and 100 master's degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse.
The university enrolled 8,458 students for 2017-18, including 5,463 in undergraduate programs and 2,995 in graduate programs.
Degrees awarded for 2017-18
| Program | Bachelor's degrees awarded | Associates degrees | Graduate and professional degrees awarded | Certificates awarded | Total degrees and certificates awarded | Percent of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 175 | - | 100 | - | 275 | |
| Medicine | - | - | 209 | - | 209 | |
| Dentistry | - | - | 79 | - | 79 | |
| Physician Assistant | - | - | 48 | - | 48 | |
| Nursing Science | - | - | 46 | - | 46 | |
| Occupational Therapy/Therapist | - | - | 43 | - | 43 | |
| Physical Therapy/Therapist | - | - | 38 | - | 38 | |
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 37 | - | - | - | 37 | |
| Nurse Anesthetist | - | - | 30 | - | 30 | |
| Public Health, General | - | - | 26 | - | 26 | |
| Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist | 8 | - | 15 | - | 23 | |
| Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator | 15 | - | - | - | 15 | |
| Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist | 15 | - | - | - | 15 | |
| Medical Illustration/Medical Illustrator | - | - | 8 | - | 8 | |
| Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist | 7 | - | - | - | 7 | |
| Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist | 7 | - | - | - | 7 | |
| Critical Care Nursing | - | - | - | 4 | 4 | |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other | - | - | 4 | - | 4 | |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other | - | - | 3 | - | 3 | |
| Oral Biology and Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology | - | - | 2 | - | 2 | |
| Medical Scientist | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Pediatric Nurse/Nursing | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Dietetics/Dietitian | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Health Professions and Related Programs total | 264 | - | 652 | 5 | 921 | 47.8 |
| Curriculum and Instruction | - | - | 28 | 26 | 54 | |
| Education, General | - | - | 35 | - | 35 | |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 22 | - | - | - | 22 | |
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching | 15 | - | - | - | 15 | |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | - | - | 9 | 4 | 13 | |
| Educational Evaluation and Research | - | - | 10 | - | 10 | |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | - | - | - | 7 | 7 | |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | - | - | 3 | 4 | 7 | |
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 7 | - | - | - | 7 | |
| Educational Administration and Supervision, Other | - | - | - | 5 | 5 | |
| Music Teacher Education | 4 | - | - | - | 4 | |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 1 | - | - | 3 | 4 | |
| Education, Other | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | |
| Education total | 49 | - | 86 | 49 | 184 | 9.6 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 34 | - | 31 | - | 65 | |
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | 45 | - | - | - | 45 | |
| Accounting | 22 | - | - | - | 22 | |
| Finance, General | 11 | - | - | - | 11 | |
| Management Information Systems, General | 11 | - | - | - | 11 | |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other | - | - | - | 5 | 5 | |
| Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management | - | - | - | 3 | 3 | |
| Hospitality Administration/Management, General | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total | 123 | - | 31 | 10 | 164 | 8.5 |
| Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology | 46 | - | - | - | 46 | |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 30 | - | - | - | 30 | |
| Ecology | 15 | - | - | - | 15 | |
| Neuroscience | - | - | 5 | - | 5 | |
| Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | - | - | 3 | - | 3 | |
| Cell Biology and Anatomy | - | - | 3 | - | 3 | |
| Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, Other | - | - | 3 | - | 3 | |
| Biostatistics | - | - | 3 | - | 3 | |
| Physiology, General | - | - | 2 | - | 2 | |
| Pharmacology | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | |
| Molecular Biology | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | |
| Biotechnology | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | |
| Biological And Biomedical Sciences total | 91 | - | 22 | - | 113 | 5.9 |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | - | - | 2 | 55 | 57 | |
| Information Technology | 30 | - | - | - | 30 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 19 | - | - | - | 19 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total | 49 | - | 2 | 55 | 106 | 5.5 |
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | 78 | - | 5 | - | 83 | |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total | 78 | - | 5 | - | 83 | 4.3 |
| Psychology, General | 74 | - | 4 | - | 78 | |
| Psychology total | 74 | - | 4 | - | 78 | 4 |
| Sociology | 33 | - | - | - | 33 | |
| Political Science and Government, General | 21 | - | - | - | 21 | |
| Anthropology | 3 | - | - | - | 3 | |
| Social Sciences total | 57 | - | - | - | 57 | 3 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 45 | - | - | - | 45 | |
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total | 45 | - | - | - | 45 | 2.3 |
| Social Work | 25 | - | - | - | 25 | |
| Public Administration | - | - | 11 | - | 11 | |
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions total | 25 | - | 11 | - | 36 | 1.9 |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 25 | - | - | - | 25 | |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total | 25 | - | - | - | 25 | 1.3 |
| History, General | 23 | - | - | - | 23 | |
| History total | 23 | - | - | - | 23 | 1.2 |
| Intermedia/Multimedia | 13 | - | - | - | 13 | |
| Music Performance, General | 6 | - | - | - | 6 | |
| Music, General | 2 | - | - | - | 2 | |
| Visual and Performing Arts total | 21 | - | - | - | 21 | 1.1 |
| Chemistry, General | 13 | - | - | - | 13 | |
| Physics, General | 7 | - | - | - | 7 | |
| Physical Sciences total | 20 | - | - | - | 20 | 1 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 19 | - | - | - | 19 | |
| English Language and Literature/Letters total | 19 | - | - | - | 19 | 1 |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other | 10 | - | - | - | 10 | |
| Linguistics | - | - | - | 5 | 5 | |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total | 10 | - | - | 5 | 15 | 0.8 |
| Mathematics, General | 10 | - | - | - | 10 | |
| Mathematics and Statistics total | 10 | - | - | - | 10 | 0.5 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General | 4 | - | - | - | 4 | |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total | 4 | - | - | - | 4 | 0.2 |
| Asian Studies/Civilization | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | |
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender and Group Studies total | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 0.1 |
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