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Graduates earn 128 degrees from Kentucky Wesleyan College

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About 18 percent of the 128 degrees and certificates handed out by Kentucky Wesleyan 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 Owensboro conferred 23 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 business/commerce. Data shows the school gave out 17 bachelor's degrees in general business/commerce, followed by 12 bachelor's degrees in general psychology and 11 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice/safety studies.

The college enrolled 830 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
Business/Commerce, General1717
Accounting66
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total232318
Art/Art Studies, General88
Music, General55
Graphic Design44
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General--
Music Performance, General--
Visual and Performing Arts total171713.3
Kinesiology and Exercise Science99
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management44
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total131310.2
Psychology, General1212
Psychology total12129.4
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies1111
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total11118.6
Biology/Biological Sciences, General77
Zoology/Animal Biology11
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total886.2
Speech Communication and Rhetoric88
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total886.2
Chemistry, General66
Physics, General22
Physical Sciences total886.2
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General77
Health Professions and Related Programs total775.5
Elementary Education and Teaching44
Music Teacher Education11
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching11
Art Teacher Education--
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching--
Secondary Education and Teaching--
Education total664.7
History, General55
History total553.9
General Studies22
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total221.6
Mathematics, General22
Mathematics and Statistics total221.6
Religion/Religious Studies22
Philosophy and Religious Studies total221.6
Political Science and Government, General22
Social Sciences total221.6
English Language and Literature, General11
English Language and Literature/Letters total110.8
Legal Studies, General11
Legal Professions and Studies total110.8

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