Check out the most popular majors and specific degrees students have earned at Butler University
*Sources for school statistics and data include the U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics and the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
1
Business
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Organizational Communication, General
6
Marketing/marketing Management, General
94
International Business/trade/commerce
13
Insurance
21
Finance, General
62
Entrepreneurship/entrepreneurial Studies
16
Economics, General
16
Business Administration and Management, General
64
Accounting
43
15
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
2
Education and Liberal Arts
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other
0
Student Counseling and Personnel Services, Other
4
Special Education and Teaching, General
0
Spanish Language and Literature
40
Secondary Education and Teaching
35
Music Teacher Education
8
2
German Language and Literature
3
General Studies
0
French Language and Literature
7
English Language and Literature, General
12
7
Elementary Education and Teaching
46
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
17
Education/teaching of Individuals with Vision Impairments Including Blindness
0
Education, Other
0
Education, General
0
9
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
0
Creative Writing
11
16
Counselor Education/school Counseling and Guidance Services
17
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General
39
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
3
Healthcare
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Physician Assistant
50
55
Pharmacy
132
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design
3
Health/health Care Administration/management
0
Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences, General
0
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
4
Human and Social Sciences
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Women's Studies
3
Sociology
6
Social Sciences, Other
5
Science, Technology and Society
10
Religion/religious Studies
5
Psychology, Other
0
Psychology, General
41
Political Science and Government, General
12
Philosophy, Other
0
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other
0
Philosophy
2
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution
3
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
3
International Relations and Affairs
15
History, Other
1
History, General
4
3
Classical, Ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology
0
Anthropology, Other
1
Anthropology
6
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
5
Art and Design
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Music, General
14
Music Theory and Composition
3
4
Music Performance, General
7
5
Music History, Literature, and Theory
2
Keyboard Instruments
3
Jazz/jazz Studies
0
Fine and Studio Arts Management
6
Drama and Dramatics/theatre Arts, General
12
Design and Applied Arts, Other
6
Dance, General
19
Conducting
3
Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management, General
22
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
6
Mathematics and Science
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Physics, General
9
Mathematics, General
10
Chemistry, General
32
Biology/biological Sciences, General
50
Astronomy and Astrophysics, Other
1
Actuarial Science
11
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
7
Communication and Media
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Sports Communication
0
Recording Arts Technology/technician
15
Radio and Television
0
0
Public Relations/image Management
1
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other
31
0
Journalism
13
Digital Communication and Media/multimedia
19
Communication and Media Studies, Other
3
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
8
Computer Technology
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Management Information Systems, General
31
Computer and Information Sciences, General
10
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
9
Legal and Law
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Criminology
8
Criminal Justice/safety Studies
0
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
10
Engineering
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Environmental Studies
0
Computer Software Engineering
0
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
School Accreditation Information
Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education
Pharmacy (PHAR) - Professional degree programs
National Association of Schools of Dance, Commission on Accreditation
Dance (DANCE) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and non-degree-granting programs
National Association of Schools of Theatre, Commission on Accreditation
Theatre (THEA) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs
American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation
Professional Psychology (IPSY) - Predoctoral internship programs
National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation
Music (MUS) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
Teacher Education (TED) - Baccalaureate and graduate programs for the preparation of teachers and other professional personnel for elementary and secondary schools
Alumni & Student Reviews
A+Excellent
Career Preparation
What letter grade would you give your school on how well it prepares students for a career in the real world?
Based on 4 Reviews
Alumni
Sociology and Criminolgy, Class of 2008
Internships, career services, reciprocity programs with other schools for job opportunities in other areas.
Rated January 2016
Alumni
MA in Education, Class of 1985
Computers, good curriculum excellent staff
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Journalism/public relations , Class of 2004
Internships, capstone course and hands on in person curriculum.
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Communications, Class of 1992
Biggest thing: paid internships with local businesses. Each student is required to do two internships, and Butler has a great relationship with local businesses throughout the Indianapolis and greater Indiana area.
Rated January 2016
AExcellent
Students and Culture
What letter grade would you give the students/culture at your school?
Based on 4 Reviews
Alumni
Sociology and Criminolgy, Class of 2008
Primarily middle to upper class Caucasians.
Rated January 2016
Alumni
MA in Education, Class of 1985
I was an adult student for my master- enjoyed the interaction with my fellow students in my program
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Journalism/public relations , Class of 2004
Full time, on campus education. Mostly middle class from families with parents with bachelors degrees or greater. Very involved, serious students, but also very extracurricularly involvrd.
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Communications, Class of 1992
Students were from a mix of rural, suburban and urban areas. Small towns and big cities. Majority were white, unfortunately not much diversity.
Rated January 2016
A-Excellent
Facilities
What letter grade would you give the facilities at your school.
Based on 4 Reviews
Alumni
Sociology and Criminolgy, Class of 2008
Great gym/pool/health recreation center. Dorms and classrooms were a little outdated as were the dining halls.
Rated January 2016
Alumni
MA in Education, Class of 1985
state of the art
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Journalism/public relations , Class of 2004
I mean, I graduated 12 years ago, a lot has changed!! But it in general very nice, up to date facilities.
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Communications, Class of 1992
Excellent facilities.
Rated January 2016
A+Excellent
Activities and Groups
What overall letter grade would you give the activities/groups at your school?
Based on 4 Reviews
Alumni
Sociology and Criminolgy, Class of 2008
Greek life was really popular - so anything to do with Greek events.
Rated January 2016
Alumni
MA in Education, Class of 1985
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Rated January 2016
Alumni
Journalism/public relations , Class of 2004
Greek life, student athletics, a huge number of clubs and the support to start your own.
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Communications, Class of 1992
About 50% of students are involved in a Greek organization which provided much of the social scene. And we were also very active spectators at our sporting events (basketball, football)
