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Graduates earn 674 degrees from Buena Vista University

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About 28.5 percent of the 674 degrees and certificates handed out by Buena Vista University 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 Lake conferred 186 bachelor's degrees and 6 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 "other" multi-/interdisciplinary studies. Data shows the school gave out 97 bachelor's degrees in "other" multi-/interdisciplinary studies, followed by 79 bachelor's degrees in elementary education and teaching and 52 bachelor's degrees in general psychology.

The university enrolled 1,846 students for 2017-18, including 1,619 in undergraduate programs and 227 in graduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedGraduate and professional degrees awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Accounting44-44
Business Administration and Management, General41-41
Organizational Leadership28634
Marketing/Marketing Management, General25-25
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General23-23
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies17-17
Banking and Financial Support Services8-8
Management Information Systems, General---
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other---
International Business/Trade/Commerce---
Business/Commerce, General---
Management Information Systems and Services, Other---
Business/Managerial Economics---
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total186619228.5
Elementary Education and Teaching79-79
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services-3636
Curriculum and Instruction-1818
Education, General13-13
History Teacher Education9-9
English/Language Arts Teacher Education6-6
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs-44
Music Teacher Education3-3
Mathematics Teacher Education2-2
Spanish Language Teacher Education2-2
Business Teacher Education2-2
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching2-2
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor-11
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented-11
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities-11
Special Education and Teaching, Other-11
Special Education and Teaching, General1-1
Chemistry Teacher Education1-1
Social Science Teacher Education---
Psychology Teacher Education---
Speech Teacher Education---
Art Teacher Education---
Computer Teacher Education---
Social Studies Teacher Education---
Biology Teacher Education---
Education, Other---
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education---
Secondary Education and Teaching---
Education total1206218227
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other97-97
Biological and Physical Sciences---
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total97-9714.4
Psychology, General52-52
Counseling Psychology-1111
Psychology, Other---
Psychology total5211639.4
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies32-32
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total32-324.8
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia9-9
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other7-7
Public Relations/Image Management1-1
Mass Communication/Media Studies---
Organizational Communication, General---
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total17-172.5
Biology/Biological Sciences, General13-13
Biochemistry1-1
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total14-142.1
Kinesiology and Exercise Science8-8
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management4-4
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total12-121.8
English Language and Literature, General9-9
English Language and Literature/Letters total9-91.3
History, General9-9
History total9-91.3
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other7-7
General Studies2-2
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total9-91.3
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst5-5
Information Technology2-2
Computer and Information Sciences, Other---
Computer Science---
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total7-71
Environmental Science7-7
Natural Resources and Conservation total7-71
Commercial and Advertising Art3-3
Music Performance, General1-1
Art/Art Studies, General1-1
Theatre Literature, History and Criticism1-1
Music Technology1-1
Music Management---
Theatre/Theatre Arts Management---
Fine and Studio Arts Management---
Visual and Performing Arts total7-71
Athletic Training/Trainer6-6
Health Professions and Related Programs total6-60.9
Social Work4-4
Public Administration---
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total4-40.6
Spanish Language and Literature2-2
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total2-20.3
Chemistry, General2-2
Physics, General---
Physical Sciences total2-20.3
Pre-Law Studies1-1
Legal Professions and Studies total1-10.2
Mathematics, General1-1
Mathematics, Other---
Mathematics and Statistics total1-10.2
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other1-1
Philosophy and Religious Studies total1-10.2
Sociology---
Political Science and Government, General---
Political Science and Government, Other---
Social Sciences total----

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