Degree Programs Overview
Thomas Edison State University offers 88 degree programs through Certificate, Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 86 programs can be conferred by distance learning.
A total of 2,005 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2022 and June 30, 2023 at TESU. 1,325 students completed bachelor's programs and 211 completed master's programs.
The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at TESU. It only includes students who completed a program as the first major.
Total Number of Programs and Completers By Degree
| Total Programs | Online Programs | Completers |
Total | Men | Women |
Associate's | 12 | 12 | 373 | 233 | 140 |
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Bachelor's | 22 | 21 | 1,325 | 736 | 589 |
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Master's | 14 | 14 | 211 | 95 | 116 |
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Doctor's | 2 | 2 | 32 | 9 | 23 |
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Post-Graduate Certificate | 21 | 20 | 29 | 19 | 10 |
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At least 1 but less than 4 years Certificate | 17 | 17 | 35 | 22 | 13 |
Programs with Highest Earning After Graduation
The following table lists the best programs with the highest salary after graduation from Thomas Edison State University. Note that the average salary and debt is based on 2020 data from College Scorecard.
The Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing program has the highest salary ($84,262) after graduation and the Business Administration, Management and Operations program is reported as the second-highest earning program with a $58,672 average salary.
Bachelor Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of Study | Average Salary (2020) | Average Loan Debt |
Yearly | Monthly | Yearly | Monthly |
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Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing |
$84,262 | $7,022 | $15,000 | $159 |
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Business Administration, Management and Operations |
$58,672 | $4,889 | $14,238 | $151 |
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Human Resources Management and Services |
$55,974 | $4,665 | - | - |
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Biological and Physical Sciences |
$55,764 | $4,647 | $10,950 | $116 |
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Accounting and Related Services |
$54,338 | $4,528 | - | - |
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Social Sciences, General |
$46,830 | $3,903 | $15,312 | $162 |
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Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities |
$41,115 | $3,426 | $11,662 | $124 |
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Associate Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of Study | Average Salary (2020) | Average Loan Debt |
Yearly | Monthly | Yearly | Monthly |
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Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians |
$60,453 | $5,038 | - | - |
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Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities |
$49,296 | $4,108 | $15,421 | $163 |
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Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services |
$44,057 | $3,671 | - | - |
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Master Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of Study | Average Salary (2020) | Average Loan Debt |
Yearly | Monthly | Yearly | Monthly |
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Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing |
$108,462 | $9,039 | - | - |
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Educational Administration and Supervision |
$78,671 | $6,556 | - | - |
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Business Administration, Management and Operations |
$68,060 | $5,672 | $27,768 | $316 |
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Popular Programs with Most Completers
Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at Thomas Edison State University.
At the school, the Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) Bachelor program has the most completers of 414 and the Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Bachelor program has the second most completers of 290 students.
Popular 2-Years Cert. Programs
Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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Computer and Information Sciences | 7 | 6 | 1 |
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Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
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Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | 5 | 5 | - |
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Accounting | 4 | 2 | 2 |
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Operations Management and Supervision | 4 | 2 | 2 |
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Cyber/Electronic Operations and Warfare | 3 | 3 | - |
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Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration | 2 | - | 2 |
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Psychology | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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Business Administration, Management and Operations (other) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 1 | - | 1 |
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Popular Associate Programs
Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | 71 | 54 | 17 |
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 70 | 26 | 44 |
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Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (other) | 50 | 40 | 10 |
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Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (other) | 45 | 41 | 4 |
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Business Administration and Management | 43 | 14 | 29 |
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Military Technologies and Applied Sciences (other) | 37 | 29 | 8 |
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Biological and Physical Sciences | 31 | 18 | 13 |
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Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (other) | 28 | 12 | 16 |
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Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services (other) | 3 | 3 | - |
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Human Services | 1 | - | 1 |
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Popular Bachelor Programs
Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | 414 | 352 | 62 |
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 290 | 109 | 181 |
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Business Administration and Management | 111 | 62 | 49 |
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Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 108 | 24 | 84 |
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Social Sciences | 88 | 26 | 62 |
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Biological and Physical Sciences | 69 | 54 | 15 |
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Humanities/Humanistic Studies | 62 | 21 | 41 |
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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (other) | 25 | 15 | 10 |
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Accounting | 20 | 7 | 13 |
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Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration | 19 | 7 | 12 |
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Popular Master Programs
Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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Business Administration and Management | 79 | 33 | 46 |
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Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (other) | 29 | 2 | 27 |
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Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
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Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | 16 | 12 | 4 |
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Educational Leadership and Administration | 15 | 6 | 9 |
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Statistics (other) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
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Information Technology | 9 | 9 | - |
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Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration | 7 | 2 | 5 |
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Homeland Security | 7 | 5 | 2 |
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Public Administration and Social Service Professions (other) | 7 | 1 | 6 |
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Field of Study by Degree and Number of Completers
Below tables describes the major programs by offered degrees. You can check the online learning availability of each programs with number of completers. By expanding each table, you can view the major programs in the area of study that you select.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Communication | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
1ONLINE |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Computer and Information Sciences | 7ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Information Technology | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 9ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 16ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
1ONLINE |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Education | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
0 |
---|
Educational Leadership and Administration | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 15ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
4ONLINE |
---|
Educational/Instructional Technology | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 3ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | 5ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (other) | NOT OFFERED |
50ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Drafting and Design Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | NOT OFFERED |
70ONLINE |
290ONLINE | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
---|
Humanities/Humanistic Studies | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
62ONLINE | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Applied Mathematics | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
18ONLINE | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
0 |
---|
Statistics (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 10ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Cyber/Electronic Operations and Warfare | 3ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
9ONLINE | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
---|
Military Technologies and Applied Sciences (other) | NOT OFFERED |
37ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Biological and Physical Sciences | NOT OFFERED |
31ONLINE |
69ONLINE | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
---|
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | 6ONLINE |
71ONLINE |
414ONLINE | 26ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Health and Physical Education/Fitness (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Psychology | 2ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Industrial and Organizational Psychology | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
3ONLINE |
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Geropsychology | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
0 |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 1ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
---|
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
18ONLINE | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Homeland Security | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 7ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 2ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
1ONLINE |
---|
Critical Infrastructure Protection | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
0 |
---|
Terrorism and Counterterrorism Operations | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 1ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
8ONLINE |
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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
25ONLINE | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
1ONLINE |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Human Services | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
4ONLINE | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
---|
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 7ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
0 |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Social Sciences | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
88ONLINE | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (other) | NOT OFFERED |
45ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Aviation/Airway Management and Operations | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
0 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Health and Wellness | 1ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Health/Health Care Administration/Management | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
0 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (other) | NOT OFFERED |
28ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
---|
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
12ONLINE | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
0 |
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Nursing Education | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
0 |
---|
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
108 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
0 |
---|
Nursing Administration | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
0 |
---|
Nursing Practice | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
12ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
---|
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 29ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
0 |
---|
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
18ONLINE | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Health and Wellness | 1ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
---|
Health/Health Care Administration/Management | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
---|
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
0 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (other) | NOT OFFERED |
28ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
---|
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
12ONLINE | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
---|
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
0 |
---|
Nursing Education | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
0 |
---|
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
108 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
0 |
---|
Nursing Administration | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
0 |
---|
Nursing Practice | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
12ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
---|
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 29ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
0 |
---|
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
18ONLINE | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
---|
Business/Commerce | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
---|
Business Administration and Management | NOT OFFERED |
43ONLINE |
111ONLINE | 79ONLINE |
20ONLINE |
9ONLINE |
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Operations Management and Supervision | 4ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
14ONLINE | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
2ONLINE |
---|
Project Management | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
0 |
---|
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other) | 2ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
15ONLINE | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
---|
Accounting | 4ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
20ONLINE | 1ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services (other) | NOT OFFERED |
3ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Finance | 1ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
9ONLINE | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration | 2ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
19ONLINE | 7ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
1ONLINE |
---|
Marketing/Marketing Management | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
11ONLINE | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other) | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |