The agency's National Center for Education Statistics shows the public institution in Girardeau conferred 180 bachelor's degrees and 163 master's degrees in education programs.
But the single most popular program was for a bachelor's degree in general studies. Data shows the school gave out 158 bachelor's degrees in general studies, followed by 116 bachelor's degrees in general biology/biological sciences and 107 bachelor's degrees in general business administration and management.
The university enrolled 11,071 students for 2017-18, including 10,041 in undergraduate programs and 1,030 in graduate programs.
Degrees awarded for 2017-18
| Program | Bachelor's degrees awarded | Associates degrees | Graduate and professional degrees awarded | Certificates awarded | Total degrees and certificates awarded | Percent of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 44 | - | 12 | 4 | 60 | |
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 35 | - | 14 | - | 49 | |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 41 | - | - | - | 41 | |
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | - | - | 30 | - | 30 | |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | - | - | 27 | 2 | 29 | |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | - | - | 24 | 4 | 28 | |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | - | - | - | 25 | 25 | |
| Secondary School Administration/Principalship | - | - | 23 | - | 23 | |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | - | - | 14 | 7 | 21 | |
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching | 20 | - | - | - | 20 | |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism | - | - | - | 18 | 18 | |
| Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship | - | - | 16 | - | 16 | |
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 7 | - | - | - | 7 | |
| Music Teacher Education | 7 | - | - | - | 7 | |
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | 6 | - | - | - | 6 | |
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education | 3 | - | 3 | - | 6 | |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 6 | - | - | - | 6 | |
| Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | 4 | - | - | - | 4 | |
| Art Teacher Education | 2 | - | - | - | 2 | |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 2 | - | - | - | 2 | |
| Business Teacher Education | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | |
| Foreign Language Teacher Education | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | |
| Agricultural Teacher Education | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | |
| Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education | - | - | - | - | - | |
| College Student Counseling and Personnel Services | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Speech Teacher Education | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Education total | 180 | - | 163 | 60 | 403 | 18.2 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 107 | - | 42 | - | 149 | |
| Accounting | 41 | - | 9 | - | 50 | |
| Hospitality Administration/Management, General | 34 | - | - | - | 34 | |
| Finance, General | 30 | - | - | - | 30 | |
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | 23 | - | - | - | 23 | |
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | 15 | - | 5 | - | 20 | |
| Management Science | - | - | 10 | - | 10 | |
| Office Management and Supervision | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total | 250 | - | 66 | - | 316 | 14.3 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 93 | - | 13 | - | 106 | |
| Communication Sciences and Disorders, General | 23 | - | 8 | - | 31 | |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 15 | - | 4 | 1 | 20 | |
| Athletic Training/Trainer | 11 | - | - | - | 11 | |
| Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist | 3 | - | - | - | 3 | |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General | 2 | - | - | - | 2 | |
| Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | |
| Health Professions and Related Programs total | 147 | - | 25 | 2 | 174 | 7.9 |
| General Studies | 158 | - | - | - | 158 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total | 158 | - | - | - | 158 | 7.1 |
| Engineering/Industrial Management | - | - | 47 | - | 47 | |
| Industrial Technology/Technician | 45 | - | - | - | 45 | |
| Engineering Technology, General | 27 | - | - | - | 27 | |
| Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology | - | 16 | - | - | 16 | |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total | 72 | 16 | 47 | - | 135 | 6.1 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 116 | - | 17 | - | 133 | |
| Biological And Biomedical Sciences total | 116 | - | 17 | - | 133 | 6 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 77 | - | - | - | 77 | |
| Organizational Communication, General | 37 | - | - | - | 37 | |
| Health Communication | 6 | - | - | - | 6 | |
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total | 120 | - | - | - | 120 | 5.4 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General | 78 | - | - | - | 78 | |
| Child Care and Support Services Management | - | 26 | - | - | 26 | |
| Facilities Planning and Management | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences total | 78 | 26 | - | - | 104 | 4.7 |
| Plant Sciences, General | 34 | - | - | - | 34 | |
| Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations | 24 | - | - | - | 24 | |
| Animal Sciences, General | 18 | - | - | - | 18 | |
| Horticultural Science | 7 | - | - | - | 7 | |
| Agriculture, General | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences total | 83 | - | - | - | 83 | 3.8 |
| Psychology, General | 66 | - | - | - | 66 | |
| Applied Behavior Analysis | - | - | 13 | - | 13 | |
| Psychometrics and Quantitative Psychology | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | |
| Psychology total | 66 | - | 13 | 2 | 81 | 3.7 |
| Corrections | 68 | - | - | - | 68 | |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | - | - | 5 | - | 5 | |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | - | - | 4 | - | 4 | |
| Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management | 2 | - | - | - | 2 | |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total | 70 | - | 9 | - | 79 | 3.6 |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General | 34 | - | - | - | 34 | |
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies | 19 | - | - | - | 19 | |
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | 17 | - | - | - | 17 | |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total | 70 | - | - | - | 70 | 3.2 |
| Visual and Performing Arts, General | 30 | - | - | - | 30 | |
| Music, General | 18 | - | - | - | 18 | |
| Art/Art Studies, General | 16 | - | - | - | 16 | |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Visual and Performing Arts total | 64 | - | - | - | 64 | 2.9 |
| Political Science and Government, General | 27 | - | - | - | 27 | |
| Social Sciences, General | 22 | - | - | - | 22 | |
| Economics, General | 7 | - | - | - | 7 | |
| Anthropology | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Social Sciences total | 56 | - | - | - | 56 | 2.5 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 36 | - | - | - | 36 | |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | 14 | - | - | - | 14 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total | 50 | - | - | - | 50 | 2.3 |
| International/Global Studies | 20 | - | - | - | 20 | |
| Nutrition Sciences | - | - | 13 | - | 13 | |
| Historic Preservation and Conservation | 9 | - | - | - | 9 | |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 3 | - | - | - | 3 | |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total | 32 | - | 13 | - | 45 | 2 |
| Social Work | 32 | - | - | - | 32 | |
| Public Administration | - | - | 8 | - | 8 | |
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions total | 32 | - | 8 | - | 40 | 1.8 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 21 | - | - | - | 21 | |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies, Other | - | - | 5 | - | 5 | |
| English Language and Literature/Letters, Other | - | - | 3 | - | 3 | |
| English Language and Literature/Letters total | 21 | - | 8 | - | 29 | 1.3 |
| Chemistry, General | 14 | - | 9 | - | 23 | |
| Physics, General | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Physical Sciences total | 14 | - | 9 | - | 23 | 1 |
| History, General | 10 | - | 3 | - | 13 | |
| Public/Applied History | - | - | 8 | - | 8 | |
| History total | 10 | - | 11 | - | 21 | 1 |
| Environmental Science | 6 | - | 7 | - | 13 | |
| Natural Resources and Conservation total | 6 | - | 7 | - | 13 | 0.6 |
| Engineering Physics/Applied Physics | 8 | - | - | - | 8 | |
| Engineering total | 8 | - | - | - | 8 | 0.4 |
| Mathematics, General | 4 | - | 2 | - | 6 | |
| Mathematics and Statistics total | 4 | - | 2 | - | 6 | 0.3 |
| Philosophy | 3 | - | - | - | 3 | |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies total | 3 | - | - | - | 3 | 0.1 |
| German Language and Literature | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | |
| French Language and Literature | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Spanish Language and Literature | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 0.1 |
| Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Communication Technologies/Technicians and Support Services total | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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