Brevard Sun

About 30.2 percent of the 1,835 degrees and certificates handed out by the Florida Institute of Technology 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 not-for-profit institution in Melbourne conferred 455 master's degrees and 95 bachelor's degrees in business, management, marketing, and related support services programs.

But the single most popular program was for a master's degree in applied behavior analysis. Data shows the school gave out 147 master's degrees in applied behavior analysis, followed by 135 master's degrees in general business administration and management and 92 bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering.

The institute enrolled 6,271 students for 2017-18, including 3,660 in undergraduate programs and 2,611 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	23	-	139	162
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management	6	-	74	80
Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management	-	-	63	63
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other	1	-	53	54
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management	-	-	44	44
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other	-	-	33	33
Management Information Systems, General	15	-	14	29
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General	-	-	21	21
International Business/Trade/Commerce	19	-	-	19
Project Management	-	-	15	15
Marketing/Marketing Management, General	14	-	-	14
Accounting	11	-	-	11
Small Business Administration/Management	5	-	-	5
Transportation/Mobility Management	-	-	2	2
Organizational Leadership	1	-	-	1
Management Science	-	-	1	1
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations, Other	-	-	-	-
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total	95	-	459	554	30.2
Mechanical Engineering	92	-	26	118
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering	54	-	21	75
Electrical and Electronics Engineering	36	-	27	63
Civil Engineering, General	37	-	15	52
Chemical Engineering	40	-	6	46
Computer Engineering, General	20	-	18	38
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering	28	-	9	37
Computer Software Engineering	24	-	3	27
Systems Engineering	-	-	26	26
Ocean Engineering	19	-	6	25
Operations Research	-	-	21	21
Engineering total	350	-	178	528	28.8
Applied Behavior Analysis	1	-	150	151
Clinical Psychology	-	-	32	32
Psychology, General	24	-	-	24
Forensic Psychology	13	-	-	13
Industrial and Organizational Psychology	-	-	12	12
Psychology total	38	-	194	232	12.6
Computer Science	35	-	37	72
Information Science/Studies	-	-	44	44
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance	-	-	3	3
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total	35	-	84	119	6.5
Aviation/Airway Management and Operations	63	4	14	81
Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General	24	-	4	28
Air Transportation, Other	2	-	-	2
Transportation and Materials Moving total	89	4	18	111	6
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography	14	-	9	23
Biomedical Sciences, General	17	-	-	17
Biochemistry	9	-	3	12
Biotechnology	-	-	8	8
Molecular Biology	7	-	-	7
Biology/Biological Sciences, General	1	-	4	5
Conservation Biology	2	-	3	5
Aquatic Biology/Limnology	3	-	-	3
Ecology	-	-	-	-
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology, Other	-	-	-	-
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology	-	-	-	-
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total	53	-	27	80	4.4
Engineering/Industrial Management	-	-	54	54
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician	17	-	-	17
Engineering Design	-	-	2	2
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total	17	-	56	73	4
Astronomy and Astrophysics, Other	12	-	2	14
Chemistry, General	-	-	9	9
Physics, General	4	-	3	7
Meteorology	3	-	2	5
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical	4	-	-	4
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other	-	-	3	3
Chemistry, Other	2	-	-	2
Planetary Astronomy and Science	2	-	-	2
Physical Sciences total	27	-	19	46	2.5
International and Intercultural Communication	-	-	11	11
Communication, General	8	-	-	8
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication	1	-	-	1
Technical and Scientific Communication	-	-	-	-
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other	-	-	-	-
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total	9	-	11	20	1.1
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education	-	-	9	9
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels	-	-	4	4
Environmental Education	-	-	2	2
Mathematics Teacher Education	-	-	1	1
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other	-	-	-	-
Educational/Instructional Technology	-	-	-	-
Secondary Education and Teaching	-	-	-	-
Computer Teacher Education	-	-	-	-
Education total	-	-	16	16	0.9
Mathematics, General	8	-	-	8
Applied Mathematics, General	3	-	3	6
Mathematics and Statistics total	11	-	3	14	0.8
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General	5	-	2	7
Sustainability Studies	3	-	-	3
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other	1	-	-	1
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total	9	-	2	11	0.6
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management	11	-	-	11
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total	11	-	-	11	0.6
Environmental Science	4	-	2	6
Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management	-	-	1	1
Natural Resources Management and Policy	-	-	-	-
Natural Resources and Conservation total	4	-	3	7	0.4
Financial Forensics and Fraud Investigation	-	-	6	6
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total	-	-	6	6	0.3
Humanities/Humanistic Studies	4	-	-	4
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total	4	-	-	4	0.2
Health/Health Care Administration/Management	-	-	3	3
Health Professions and Related Programs total	-	-	3	3	0.2
Pre-Law Studies	-	-	-	-
Legal Professions and Studies total	-	-	-	-	-