About 37 percent of the 613 degrees and certificates handed out by the University of Hawaii-West Oahu 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 public institution in Kapolei conferred 227 bachelor’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 227 bachelor’s degrees in general business administration and management, followed by 147 bachelor’s degrees in public administration and 114 bachelor’s degrees in general social sciences.
The university enrolled 3,128 students for 2017-18, all of whom were enrolled in undergraduate programs.
| Program | Bachelor’s degrees awarded | Total degrees and certificates awarded | Percent of total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 227 | 227 | |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total | 227 | 227 | 37 |
| Public Administration | 147 | 147 | |
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions total | 147 | 147 | 24 |
| Social Sciences, General | 114 | 114 | |
| Social Sciences total | 114 | 114 | 18.6 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 64 | 64 | |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total | 64 | 64 | 10.4 |
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | 31 | 31 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total | 31 | 31 | 5.1 |
| Education, General | 30 | 30 | |
| Education total | 30 | 30 | 4.9 |
