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Graduates earn 352 degrees, certificates from Oakwood University

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About 26.4 percent of the 352 degrees and certificates handed out by Oakwood 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 Huntsville conferred 53 bachelor's degrees and 37 certificates in health professions and related programs.

But the single most popular program was for a bachelor's degree in general studies. Data shows the school gave out 45 bachelor's degrees in general studies, followed by 37 certificates in dietetics/dietitian and 25 bachelor's degrees in general biology/biological sciences.

The university enrolled 1,636 students for 2017-18, including 1,581 in undergraduate programs and 55 in graduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedAssociates degreesGraduate and professional degrees awardedCertificates awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Dietetics/Dietitian6--3743
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General13---13
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse10---10
Pre-Physical Therapy Studies8---8
Health/Health Care Administration/Management6---6
Physician Assistant5---5
Health and Wellness, General4---4
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist-3--3
Occupational Therapy/Therapist1---1
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist-----
Health Professions and Related Programs total533-379326.4
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management13---13
Accounting9---9
Marketing/Marketing Management, General9---9
Finance, General9---9
Management Information Systems, General6---6
Business Administration and Management, General3---3
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total49---4913.9
General Studies45---45
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total45---4512.8
Biology/Biological Sciences, General25---25
Biochemistry10---10
Biomedical Sciences, General8---8
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total43---4312.2
Theology/Theological Studies16---16
Pastoral Studies/Counseling--5-5
Lay Ministry1---1
Religious Education1---1
Theology and Religious Vocations total18-5-236.5
Counseling Psychology12---12
Psychology, General8---8
Psychology total20---205.7
Political Science and Government, General12---12
International Relations and Affairs3---3
Social Sciences total15---154.3
Elementary Education and Teaching6---6
Mathematics Teacher Education2---2
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching1---1
English/Language Arts Teacher Education1---1
Biology Teacher Education1---1
Music Teacher Education-----
Social Science Teacher Education-----
Education total11---113.1
Social Work11---11
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total11---113.1
Broadcast Journalism5---5
Public Relations/Image Management3---3
Speech Communication and Rhetoric1---1
Photojournalism1---1
Mass Communication/Media Studies-----
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia-----
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total10---102.8
Applied Mathematics, General5---5
Mathematics, General3---3
Mathematics and Statistics total8---82.3
Music, General4---4
Voice and Opera2---2
Commercial and Advertising Art-1--1
Music Theory and Composition1---1
Commercial Photography-----
Keyboard Instruments-----
Music Pedagogy-----
Visual and Performing Arts total71--82.3
English Language and Literature, General4---4
English Language and Literature/Letters total4---41.1
Spanish Language and Literature4---4
French Language and Literature-----
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total4---41.1
Computer Science2---2
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications1---1
Information Technology-----
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total3---30.8
Human Development and Family Studies, General2---2
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences total2---20.6
Chemistry, General2---2
Physical Sciences total2---20.6
History, General1---1
History total1---10.3
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General-----
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total------

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