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Graduates earn 2,446 degrees from American InterContinental University

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About 68.5 percent of the 2,446 degrees and certificates handed out by the American InterContinental University in 2016-17 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 for-profit institution in Schaumburg conferred 857 bachelor's degrees and 438 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 Business Administration and Management, General. Data shows the school gave out 787 bachelor's degrees in Business Administration and Management, General, followed by 428 master's degrees in Business Administration and Management, General and 381 associate's degrees in Business Administration and Management, General.

The university enrolled 10,091 students for 2016-17, including 9,048 in undergraduate programs and 1,043 in graduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2016-17
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
787
381
428
1,596
Accounting
70
-
10
80
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total
857
381
438
1,676
68.5
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
276
154
-
430
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total
276
154
-
430
17.6
Information Technology
119
-
42
161
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total
119
-
42
161
6.6
Health/Health Care Administration/Management
75
-
42
117
Health Professions and Related Programs total
75
-
42
117
4.8
Educational/Instructional Technology
-
-
55
55
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
-
-
6
6
Education total
-
-
61
61
2.5
Design and Visual Communications, General
1
-
-
1
Visual and Performing Arts total
1
-
-
1
0

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