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Graduates earn 277 degrees, certificates from Union College

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About 42.6 percent of the 277 degrees and certificates handed out by Union College in 2017-18 were to students in education 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 Barbourville conferred 65 master's degrees and 34 certificates in education programs.

But the single most popular program was for a certificate in general education. Data shows the school gave out 34 certificates in general education, followed by 33 master's degrees in teacher education, multiple levels and 23 bachelor's degrees in registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and other clinical nursing.

The college enrolled 1,333 students for 2017-18, including 1,119 in undergraduate programs and 214 in graduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedGraduate and professional degrees awardedCertificates awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Education, General1-3435
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels-33-33
Educational Leadership and Administration, General-16-16
Special Education and Teaching, General-14-14
Elementary Education and Teaching10--10
Health Teacher Education22-4
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching4--4
Social Studies Teacher Education2--2
Curriculum and Instruction----
English/Language Arts Teacher Education----
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision----
Education total19653411842.6
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other23--23
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse14--14
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling-2911
Athletic Training/Trainer6--6
Health and Wellness, General3--3
Health Professions and Related Programs total46295720.6
Business Administration and Management, General183-21
Accounting5--5
Marketing/Marketing Management, General4--4
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total273-3010.8
Kinesiology and Exercise Science12--12
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management, General5--5
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management5--5
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total22--227.9
Psychology, General81-9
Clinical Psychology-2-2
Psychology total83-114
Biology/Biological Sciences, General6--6
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total6--62.2
Mass Communication/Media Studies6--6
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total6--62.2
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies6--6
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total6--62.2
Information Technology4--4
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total4--41.4
English Language and Literature, General4--4
English Language and Literature/Letters total4--41.4
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration4--4
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other----
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total4--41.4
Sociology4--4
Social Sciences total4--41.4
History, General2--2
History total2--20.7
Mathematics, General2--2
Mathematics and Statistics total2--20.7
Chemistry, General1--1
Chemistry, Other----
Physical Sciences total1--10.4
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General----
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total-----
Religion/Religious Studies----
Philosophy and Religious Studies total-----

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