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Graduates earn 193 degrees from Ferrum College

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About 16.6 percent of the 193 degrees and certificates handed out by Ferrum 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 Ferrum conferred 32 bachelor'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 health services/allied health/health sciences. Data shows the school gave out 19 bachelor's degrees in general health services/allied health/health sciences, followed by 18 bachelor's degrees in physical education teaching and coaching and 15 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice/safety studies.

The college enrolled 1,124 students for 2017-18, all of whom were enrolled in undergraduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Accounting1111
Business Administration and Management, General1111
Finance, General66
Marketing/Marketing Management, General33
Management Information Systems, General11
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total323216.6
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General1919
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other77
Health Professions and Related Programs total262613.5
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching1818
Education total18189.3
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies1515
Forensic Science and Technology33
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total18189.3
Political Science and Government, General1414
Social Sciences, General33
International Relations and Affairs--
Social Sciences total17178.8
Environmental Studies1212
Natural Resources and Conservation total12126.2
Psychology, General1111
Psychology total11115.7
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies66
General Studies33
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total994.7
Social Work99
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total994.7
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management44
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies33
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total773.6
Graphic Design33
Fine/Studio Arts, General22
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General11
Art/Art Studies, General--
Visual and Performing Arts total663.1
Agriculture, General55
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences total552.6
Biology/Biological Sciences, General55
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total552.6
Mass Communication/Media Studies44
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total442.1
Sustainability Studies33
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total331.6
Computer Support Specialist11
Information Science/Studies11
Computer and Information Sciences, General--
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total221
Creative Writing22
English Language and Literature, General--
English Language and Literature/Letters total221
History, General22
History total221
Religion/Religious Studies11
Philosophy11
Philosophy and Religious Studies total221
Spanish Language and Literature11
Russian Language and Literature--
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total110.5
Mathematics, General11
Mathematics and Statistics total110.5
Chemistry, General11
Physical Sciences total110.5

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