Degree Programs Overview

As of 2026, Brenau University offers 106 degree programs through Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 66 programs can be conferred by distance learning.

A total of 611 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024 at Brenau. 174 students completed bachelor's programs and 281 completed master's programs.

The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at Brenau. It only includes students who completed a program as the first major.

Total Number of Programs and Completers By Degree
Total ProgramsOnline ProgramsCompleters
TotalMenWomen
Associate's2217 -17
Bachelor's4119174 8166
Master's3123281 35246
Doctor's9688 1771
Post-Graduate Certificate211640 634
At least 12-weeks but less than 1-Year Certificate2NOT OFFERED11 -11

Programs with Highest Earning After Graduation

The following table lists the best programs with the highest salary after graduation from Brenau 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 ($67,481) after graduation and the Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft program is reported as the second-highest earning program with a $19,068 average salary.

Bachelor Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyAverage Salary (2020)Average Loan Debt
YearlyMonthlyYearlyMonthly
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing $67,481$5,623$28,357$301
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft $19,068$1,589$18,824$200
Master Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyAverage Salary (2020)Average Loan Debt
YearlyMonthlyYearlyMonthly
Business Administration, Management and Operations $74,339$6,195$43,355$493
Human Resources Management and Services $55,523$4,627$47,834$544
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods $49,478$4,123$37,826$430
Gerontology $44,055$3,671$34,824$396

Popular Programs with Most Completers

Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at Brenau University.

At the school, the Nursing Practice Master program has the most completers of 71 and the Occupational Therapy/Therapist Master program has the second most completers of 43 students.

Popular Associate Programs
Field of StudyNumber of CompletersMenWomen
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies11-11
Elementary Education and Teaching6-6
Popular Bachelor Programs
Field of StudyNumber of CompletersMenWomen
Nursing Practice36234
Elementary Education and Teaching31-31
Psychology15-15
Dance11-11
Biology/Biological Sciences7-7
Accounting6-6
Special Education and Teaching (other)6-6
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching5-5
General Studies514
Kinesiology and Exercise Science5-5
Popular Master Programs
Field of StudyNumber of CompletersMenWomen
Nursing Practice711061
Occupational Therapy/Therapist43142
Elementary Education and Teaching34232
Physician Assistant31823
Clinical Psychology21219
Business Administration and Management1129
Special Education and Teaching (other)1138
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching1037
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing8-8
Organizational Leadership7-7
Popular 1-Year Cert. Programs
Field of StudyNumber of CompletersMenWomen
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)11-11

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.

What is Communication and Journalism program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Education program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
CommunicationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1ONLINE1ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mass Communication/Media StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Organizational CommunicationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED2ONLINE NOT OFFERED 0
What is Legal Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Higher Education/Higher Education AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 3ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Speech or Language ImpairmentsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education/Teaching of Individuals with AutismNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED1ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Special Education and Teaching (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 6ONLINE11ONLINE 1ONLINE 4ONLINE
Adult and Continuing Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 2ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Elementary Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED 6ONLINE 31ONLINE34ONLINE 13ONLINE 10ONLINE
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5ONLINE10ONLINE 8ONLINE 7ONLINE
Secondary Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED5ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Music Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
What is English Language and Literature program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Legal Professions and Studies (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
English Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Biological and Biomedical Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED 11ONLINE NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
General StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5ONLINENOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)11 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Biology/Biological SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 7NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
GerontologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED1ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Dispute ResolutionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED0 NOT OFFERED 0
What is Psychology program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Kinesiology and Exercise ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Social Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
PsychologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 15ONLINE1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Clinical PsychologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED21 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
What is Visual and Performing Arts program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
International Relations and AffairsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
DanceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 11NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Dance (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 4
Fashion/Apparel DesignNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Interior DesignNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 45ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre ArtsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
ActingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Musical TheatreNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 4NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Costume DesignNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Fine/Studio ArtsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
MusicNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Music PerformanceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Business program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Health/Health Care Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 4ONLINENOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED5ONLINE NOT OFFERED 1ONLINE
Health and Medical Administrative Services (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physician AssistantNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED31 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Occupational Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED43 20 NOT OFFERED
Physical Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 40 NOT OFFERED
Nursing AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Family Practice Nurse/NursingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED8 NOT OFFERED 2
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/NursingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
Nursing PracticeNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3671 1 5
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is History program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Business/CommerceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1ONLINENOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5ONLINE11ONLINE NOT OFFERED 0
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1ONLINENOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Operations Management and SupervisionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Project ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED3ONLINE NOT OFFERED 3ONLINE
Organizational LeadershipNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2ONLINE7ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Risk ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1ONLINENOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
AccountingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 6ONLINE3ONLINE NOT OFFERED 1ONLINE
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
FinanceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED0 NOT OFFERED 1ONLINE
Finance and Financial Management Services (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2ONLINENOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Hospitality Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Resources Management/Personnel AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3ONLINE2ONLINE NOT OFFERED 1ONLINE
Organizational Behavior StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Management Information SystemsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED0 NOT OFFERED 0
Marketing/Marketing ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2ONLINE0 NOT OFFERED 0
Digital MarketingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED2ONLINE NOT OFFERED 1ONLINE
Fashion MerchandisingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED2ONLINE NOT OFFERED 0
What is History program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Business/CommerceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1ONLINENOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5ONLINE11ONLINE NOT OFFERED 0
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1ONLINENOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Operations Management and SupervisionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Project ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED3ONLINE NOT OFFERED 3ONLINE
Organizational LeadershipNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2ONLINE7ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Risk ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1ONLINENOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
AccountingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 6ONLINE3ONLINE NOT OFFERED 1ONLINE
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
FinanceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED0 NOT OFFERED 1ONLINE
Finance and Financial Management Services (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2ONLINENOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Hospitality Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Resources Management/Personnel AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3ONLINE2ONLINE NOT OFFERED 1ONLINE
Organizational Behavior StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Management Information SystemsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED0 NOT OFFERED 0
Marketing/Marketing ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2ONLINE0 NOT OFFERED 0
Digital MarketingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED2ONLINE NOT OFFERED 1ONLINE
Fashion MerchandisingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED2ONLINE NOT OFFERED 0
HistoryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 4NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

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