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Graduates earn 232 degrees, certificates from Salem College

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About 21.6 percent of the 232 degrees and certificates handed out by Salem College in 2017-18 were to students in education 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 Winston-Salem conferred 26 master's degrees and 24 bachelor's degrees in education programs.

But the single most popular program was for a bachelor's degree in general education. Data shows the school gave out 24 bachelor's degrees in general education, followed by 19 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice/safety studies and 16 bachelor's degrees in general biology/biological sciences.

The college enrolled 842 students for 2017-18, including 704 in undergraduate programs and 138 in graduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedGraduate and professional degrees awardedCertificates awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Education, General24--24
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services-15-15
Elementary Education and Teaching-4-4
English/Language Arts Teacher Education-2-2
Special Education and Teaching, General-2-2
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education-2-2
Reading Teacher Education-1-1
Secondary Education and Teaching----
Art Teacher Education----
Social Studies Teacher Education----
Spanish Language Teacher Education----
Education total2426-5021.6
Interior Design8--8
Fine/Studio Arts, General6--6
Dance, General4--4
Music, General3--3
Music Performance, General-3-3
Fine and Studio Arts Management2--2
Art History, Criticism and Conservation2--2
Music, Other--22
Art/Art Studies, General----
Dance, Other----
Visual and Performing Arts total25323012.9
Business Administration and Management, General14--14
Accounting4--4
International Business/Trade/Commerce3--3
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management1--1
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total22--229.5
Biology/Biological Sciences, General16--16
Biochemistry5--5
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total21--219
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies19--19
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total19--198.2
Sociology7--7
Political Science and Government, General7--7
Economics, General4--4
Social Sciences total18--187.8
Psychology, General15--15
Psychology total15--156.5
English Language and Literature, General6--6
Creative Writing5--5
English Language and Literature/Letters total11--114.7
Kinesiology and Exercise Science9--9
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total9--93.9
Speech Communication and Rhetoric8--8
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total8--83.4
History, General7--7
History total7--73
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other6--6
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total6--62.6
Mathematics, General4--4
Mathematics and Statistics total4--41.7
Religion/Religious Studies4--4
Philosophy----
Philosophy and Religious Studies total4--41.7
Spanish Language and Literature3--3
French Language and Literature----
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total3--31.3
Chemistry, General2--2
Physical Sciences total2--20.9
Ethnic Studies1--1
Women's Studies----
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender and Group Studies total1--10.4
Historic Preservation and Conservation--11
Historic Preservation and Conservation, Other----
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total--110.4
Environmental Studies1--1
Natural Resources and Conservation total1--10.4

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