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Graduates earn 410 degrees from Waynesburg University

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About 28.8 percent of the 410 degrees and certificates handed out by Waynesburg University in 2017-18 were to students in health professions and related 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 not-for-profit institution in Waynesburg conferred 81 bachelor's degrees and 32 master's degrees in health professions and related programs.

But the single most popular program was for a bachelor's degree in registered nursing/registered nurse. Data shows the school gave out 70 bachelor's degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse, followed by 57 master's degrees in general business administration and management and 32 master's degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse.

The university enrolled 1,674 students for 2017-18, including 1,330 in undergraduate programs and 344 in graduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedGraduate and professional degrees awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse7032102
Athletic Training/Trainer11-11
Nursing Practice-44
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor-11
Health Professions and Related Programs total813711828.8
Business Administration and Management, General105767
Accounting10-10
Finance, General8-8
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other4-4
Marketing/Marketing Management, General4-4
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies2-2
International Business/Trade/Commerce1-1
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total39579623.4
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration31-31
Law Enforcement Investigation and Interviewing-1515
Forensic Science and Technology5-5
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total36155112.4
Counseling Psychology-2424
Psychology, General19-19
Psychology total19244310.5
Biology/Biological Sciences, General19-19
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography3-3
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total22-225.4
Speech Communication and Rhetoric18-18
Advertising---
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total18-184.4
Elementary Education and Teaching11-11
Educational/Instructional Technology-77
Education total117184.4
Computer and Information Sciences, General9-9
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total9-92.2
Chemistry, General6-6
Physical Sciences total6-61.5
Visual and Performing Arts, Other4-4
Fine and Studio Arts Management1-1
Commercial and Advertising Art1-1
Visual and Performing Arts total6-61.5
Mathematics, General5-5
Mathematics and Statistics total5-51.2
Social Sciences, General5-5
Social Sciences total5-51.2
English Language and Literature, General4-4
English Language and Literature/Letters total4-41
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other3-3
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total3-30.7
History, General2-2
History total2-20.5
Human Services, General2-2
International Policy Analysis---
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total2-20.5
Bible/Biblical Studies2-2
Theology and Religious Vocations total2-20.5

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