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Graduates earn 347 degrees from Loras College

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About 24.8 percent of the 347 degrees and certificates handed out by Loras College in 2017-18 were to students in business, management, marketing, and related support services 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 Dubuque conferred 73 bachelor's degrees and 13 master's degrees in business, management, marketing, and related support services programs.

But the single most popular program was for a bachelor's degree in general business administration and management. Data shows the school gave out 28 bachelor's degrees in general business administration and management, followed by 23 bachelor's degrees in elementary education and teaching and 19 bachelor's degrees in sport and fitness administration/management.

The college enrolled 1,489 students for 2017-18, including 1,412 in undergraduate programs and 77 in graduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedGraduate and professional degrees awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Business Administration and Management, General281341
Accounting13-13
Marketing/Marketing Management, General10-10
Finance, General10-10
Management Science7-7
Management Information Systems, General3-3
Business/Commerce, General2-2
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total73138624.8
Elementary Education and Teaching23-23
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services-99
Music Teacher Education4-4
Education, Other-33
Education total27123911.2
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management19-19
Kinesiology and Exercise Science13-13
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total32-329.2
Mass Communication/Media Studies16-16
Public Relations/Image Management14-14
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total30-308.6
Psychology, General18220
Clinical Psychology-44
Psychology total186246.9
Biology/Biological Sciences, General13-13
Biochemistry8-8
Neuroscience1-1
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total22-226.3
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies18-18
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total18-185.2
Social Work18-18
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total18-185.2
English Language and Literature, General9-9
Creative Writing8-8
English Language and Literature/Letters total17-174.9
Political Science and Government, General9-9
International Relations and Affairs4-4
Economics, General2-2
Sociology1-1
Social Sciences total16-164.6
Athletic Training/Trainer11-11
Health Professions and Related Programs total11-113.2
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics9-9
Engineering total9-92.6
Religion/Religious Studies5-5
Philosophy2-2
Philosophy and Religious Studies total7-72
History, General6-6
History total6-61.7
Mathematics, General5-5
Mathematics and Statistics total5-51.4
Chemistry, General3-3
Physical Sciences total3-30.9
Computer Science2-2
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total2-20.6
Music, General2-2
Visual and Performing Arts, General---
Visual and Performing Arts total2-20.6
Spanish Language and Literature---
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total----
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other---
Theology and Religious Vocations total----

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