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Graduates earn 784 degrees from Southwest Baptist University

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About 45.4 percent of the 784 degrees and certificates handed out by Southwest Baptist 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 Bolivar conferred 195 associate's degrees and 74 doctor's degrees in health professions and related programs.

But the single most popular program was for a associate's degree in registered nursing/registered nurse. Data shows the school gave out 176 associate's degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse, followed by 83 master's degrees in general education and 74 doctor's degrees in physical therapy/therapist.

The university enrolled 3,357 students for 2017-18, including 2,664 in undergraduate programs and 693 in graduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedAssociates degreesGraduate and professional degrees awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse65176-241
Physical Therapy/Therapist--7474
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer-17-17
Nursing Education--1010
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other62-8
Nursing Administration--44
Athletic Training/Trainer2--2
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist----
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)----
Health Professions and Related Programs total731958835645.4
Education, General118385
Educational Leadership and Administration, General--6262
Elementary Education and Teaching28--28
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching6--6
Music Teacher Education6--6
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education4--4
Social Science Teacher Education3--3
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching2--2
Art Teacher Education1--1
Mathematics Teacher Education----
Chemistry Teacher Education----
Superintendency and Educational System Administration----
Education total51114519725.1
Business Administration and Management, General28-634
Accounting5--5
Marketing, Other4--4
Business/Commerce, General4--4
International Business/Trade/Commerce2--2
Accounting and Related Services, Other1--1
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total44-6506.4
Psychology, General28--28
Psychology total28--283.6
Kinesiology and Exercise Science20--20
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management4--4
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total24--243.1
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other12--12
Bible/Biblical Studies7--7
Religious/Sacred Music1--1
Theology and Religious Vocations total20--202.6
Computer Science10--10
Computer and Information Sciences, General8--8
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total18--182.3
Biology/Biological Sciences, General17--17
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total17--172.2
Speech Communication and Rhetoric7--7
Organizational Communication, General5--5
Public Relations/Image Management2--2
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total14--141.8
General Studies-11-11
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total-11-111.4
Music, General4--4
Commercial and Advertising Art3--3
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General2--2
Art/Art Studies, General2--2
Visual and Performing Arts total11--111.4
Social Work8--8
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total8--81
Sociology4--4
Political Science and Government, General2--2
Social Sciences total6--60.8
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration5--5
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total5--50.6
English Language and Literature, General2--2
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other2--2
English Language and Literature/Letters total4--40.5
History, General4--4
History total4--40.5
Mathematics, General4--4
Mathematics and Statistics total4--40.5
Religion/Religious Studies3--3
Philosophy and Religious Studies total3--30.4
Chemistry, General2--2
Physical Sciences total2--20.3
Spanish Language and Literature1--1
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total1--10.1
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other1--1
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total1--10.1

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