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Graduates earn 1,047 degrees from Southern University and A & M College

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About 23.1 percent of the 1,047 degrees and certificates handed out by Southern University and A & M College 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 public institution in Rouge conferred 170 bachelor's degrees and 70 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 97 bachelor's degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse, followed by 73 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice/safety studies and 52 bachelor's degrees in general psychology.

The university enrolled 6,693 students for 2017-18, including 5,838 in undergraduate programs and 855 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 Nurse97-97
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist282755
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing-3232
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy26329
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor19827
Nursing Science-22
Nursing Practice---
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician---
Geriatric Nurse/Nursing---
Health Professions and Related Programs total1707224223.1
Business Administration and Management, General464894
Accounting44-44
Marketing/Marketing Management, General19-19
Finance, General10-10
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management---
Business/Managerial Economics---
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total1194816716
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies7340113
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total734011310.8
Psychology, General52-52
Counseling Psychology-2525
Psychology total5225777.4
Social Work28-28
Public Administration-2828
Public Policy Analysis, General-44
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total2832605.7
Sociology29-29
Political Science and Government, General21-21
Social Sciences, General-1010
Social Sciences total5010605.7
Mechanical Engineering19-19
Civil Engineering, General14-14
Electrical and Electronics Engineering11-11
Engineering, General-1010
Engineering total4410545.2
Computer Science143549
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total1435494.7
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other41-41
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total41-413.9
Biology/Biological Sciences, General31536
Environmental Toxicology-11
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total316373.5
Mass Communication/Media Studies31-31
Speech Communication and Rhetoric---
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total31-313
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General25-25
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences total25-252.4
Urban Forestry71724
Natural Resources and Conservation total717242.3
Educational Leadership and Administration, General-99
Elementary Education and Teaching538
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other-33
Music Teacher Education1-1
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels---
English/Language Arts Teacher Education---
Social Studies Teacher Education---
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education---
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching---
Special Education and Teaching, General---
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching---
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services---
Secondary Education and Teaching---
Curriculum and Instruction---
Physics Teacher Education---
Mathematics Teacher Education---
Early Childhood Education and Teaching---
Education total615212
English Language and Literature, General13-13
English Language and Literature/Letters total13-131.2
Agriculture, General9-9
Agricultural Economics---
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences total9-90.9
Mathematics, Other617
Mathematics, General---
Mathematics and Statistics total6170.7
History, General5-5
History total5-50.5
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician4-4
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total4-40.4
Chemistry, General4-4
Physics, General---
Physical Sciences total4-40.4
Music Performance, General4-4
Fine/Studio Arts, General---
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General---
Visual and Performing Arts total4-40.4
Architecture---
Architecture and Related Services total----
Spanish Language and Literature---
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total----

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