The agency's National Center for Education Statistics shows the public institution in Boulder conferred 812 bachelor's degrees and 547 master's degrees in engineering 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 896 bachelor's degrees in general business administration and management, followed by 400 bachelor's degrees in general psychology and 302 bachelor's degrees in general economics.
The university enrolled 36,681 students for 2017-18, including 30,159 in undergraduate programs and 6,522 in graduate programs.
Degrees awarded for 2017-18
| Program | Bachelor's degrees awarded | Graduate and professional degrees awarded | Total degrees and certificates awarded | Percent of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 241 | 84 | 325 | |
| Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering | 114 | 98 | 212 | |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 45 | 126 | 171 | |
| Chemical Engineering | 84 | 60 | 144 | |
| Civil Engineering, General | 60 | 79 | 139 | |
| Engineering, General | 24 | 78 | 102 | |
| Biochemical Engineering | 87 | - | 87 | |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | 48 | 16 | 64 | |
| Telecommunications Engineering | - | 60 | 60 | |
| Computer Engineering, General | 48 | - | 48 | |
| Architectural Engineering | 32 | 16 | 48 | |
| Engineering Physics/Applied Physics | 29 | - | 29 | |
| Materials Engineering | - | 18 | 18 | |
| Engineering total | 812 | 635 | 1,447 | 18.4 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 896 | 163 | 1,059 | |
| Accounting | - | 65 | 65 | |
| Business Statistics | - | 41 | 41 | |
| Taxation | - | 16 | 16 | |
| Management Science | - | 7 | 7 | |
| Real Estate | - | 6 | 6 | |
| Finance, General | - | 6 | 6 | |
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | - | - | - | |
| Organizational Leadership | - | - | - | |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total | 896 | 304 | 1,200 | 15.3 |
| Physiology, General | 293 | 30 | 323 | |
| Ecology and Evolutionary Biology | 192 | 15 | 207 | |
| Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology | 116 | 9 | 125 | |
| Biochemistry | 82 | 15 | 97 | |
| Neuroscience | 68 | - | 68 | |
| Biological And Biomedical Sciences total | 751 | 69 | 820 | 10.4 |
| Economics, General | 302 | 14 | 316 | |
| Political Science and Government, General | 162 | 17 | 179 | |
| Sociology | 124 | 13 | 137 | |
| Anthropology | 78 | 13 | 91 | |
| Geography | 58 | 20 | 78 | |
| Social Sciences total | 724 | 77 | 801 | 10.2 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 230 | 18 | 248 | |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 222 | - | 222 | |
| Journalism, Other | 59 | 14 | 73 | |
| Journalism | 54 | - | 54 | |
| Communication and Media Studies, Other | 12 | - | 12 | |
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | 6 | 5 | 11 | |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication, Other | - | 3 | 3 | |
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other | - | - | - | |
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total | 583 | 40 | 623 | 7.9 |
| Psychology, General | 400 | 40 | 440 | |
| Educational Psychology | - | 3 | 3 | |
| Psychology total | 400 | 43 | 443 | 5.6 |
| Computer Science | 260 | 99 | 359 | |
| Information Science/Studies | 1 | - | 1 | |
| Artificial Intelligence | - | 1 | 1 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total | 261 | 100 | 361 | 4.6 |
| Music Performance, General | 45 | 46 | 91 | |
| Film/Cinema/Video Studies | 65 | - | 65 | |
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | 52 | 13 | 65 | |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 25 | 6 | 31 | |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 14 | 4 | 18 | |
| Dance, General | 7 | 5 | 12 | |
| Music, General | 8 | - | 8 | |
| Music History, Literature, and Theory | - | 4 | 4 | |
| Intermedia/Multimedia | - | 1 | 1 | |
| Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other | - | - | - | |
| Visual and Performing Arts, Other | - | - | - | |
| Visual and Performing Arts total | 216 | 79 | 295 | 3.8 |
| Physics, General | 38 | 70 | 108 | |
| Geology/Earth Science, General | 50 | 14 | 64 | |
| Chemistry, General | 24 | 26 | 50 | |
| Astronomy | 34 | - | 34 | |
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General | 1 | 17 | 18 | |
| Astrophysics | - | 9 | 9 | |
| Chemical Physics | - | 5 | 5 | |
| Geophysics and Seismology | - | 2 | 2 | |
| Physical Sciences total | 147 | 143 | 290 | 3.7 |
| International/Global Studies | 186 | - | 186 | |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 42 | - | 42 | |
| Science, Technology and Society | - | 12 | 12 | |
| Museology/Museum Studies | - | 5 | 5 | |
| Cognitive Science | - | - | - | |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total | 228 | 17 | 245 | 3.1 |
| Law | - | 193 | 193 | |
| Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other | - | 7 | 7 | |
| Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General | - | - | - | |
| Legal Professions and Studies total | - | 200 | 200 | 2.6 |
| Environmental Studies | 151 | 47 | 198 | |
| Natural Resources and Conservation total | 151 | 47 | 198 | 2.5 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 25 | 13 | 38 | |
| Linguistics | 21 | 15 | 36 | |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General | 15 | 9 | 24 | |
| Japanese Language and Literature | 20 | - | 20 | |
| French Language and Literature | 5 | 6 | 11 | |
| East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General | - | 10 | 10 | |
| Chinese Language and Literature | 10 | - | 10 | |
| Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General | 4 | 2 | 6 | |
| Comparative Literature | - | 2 | 2 | |
| Italian Language and Literature | - | - | - | |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total | 100 | 57 | 157 | 2 |
| Applied Mathematics, General | 39 | 38 | 77 | |
| Mathematics, General | 54 | 14 | 68 | |
| Statistics, General | - | - | - | |
| Mathematics and Statistics total | 93 | 52 | 145 | 1.8 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 116 | 20 | 136 | |
| Creative Writing | - | 8 | 8 | |
| English Language and Literature/Letters total | 116 | 28 | 144 | 1.8 |
| Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education, Other | - | 65 | 65 | |
| Curriculum and Instruction | - | 36 | 36 | |
| Music Teacher Education | 12 | 10 | 22 | |
| Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education | - | 11 | 11 | |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | - | - | - | |
| Educational Evaluation and Research | - | - | - | |
| Learning Sciences | - | - | - | |
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | - | - | - | |
| Education total | 12 | 122 | 134 | 1.7 |
| Environmental Design/Architecture | 92 | - | 92 | |
| Architecture and Related Services total | 92 | - | 92 | 1.2 |
| Communication Sciences and Disorders, General | 58 | 8 | 66 | |
| Audiology/Audiologist | - | 7 | 7 | |
| Health Professions and Related Programs total | 58 | 15 | 73 | 0.9 |
| History, General | 54 | 12 | 66 | |
| History total | 54 | 12 | 66 | 0.8 |
| Philosophy | 30 | 11 | 41 | |
| Religion/Religious Studies | 4 | 11 | 15 | |
| Jewish/Judaic Studies | - | - | - | |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies total | 34 | 22 | 56 | 0.7 |
| Ethnic Studies | 18 | - | 18 | |
| Women's Studies | 15 | - | 15 | |
| Russian Studies | 6 | 4 | 10 | |
| Asian Studies/Civilization | 3 | - | 3 | |
| Russian, Central European, East European and Eurasian Studies | - | - | - | |
| American/United States Studies/Civilization | - | - | - | |
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender and Group Studies total | 42 | 4 | 46 | 0.6 |
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | 21 | - | 21 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total | 21 | - | 21 | 0.3 |
| Community Organization and Advocacy | - | - | - | |
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions total | - | - | - | - |
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