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Graduates earn 638 degrees from Gustavus Adolphus College

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About 13.5 percent of the 638 degrees and certificates handed out by Gustavus Adolphus College in 2017-18 were to students in social sciences 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 Peter conferred 86 bachelor's degrees in social sciences programs.

But the single most popular program was for a bachelor's degree in general psychology. Data shows the school gave out 54 bachelor's degrees in general psychology, followed by 51 bachelor's degrees in general business/commerce and 42 bachelor's degrees in general biology/biological sciences.

The college enrolled 2,241 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
Economics, General3434
Political Science and Government, General3434
Sociology1111
Geography77
Social Sciences total868613.5
Business/Commerce, General5151
Accounting1717
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total686810.7
Biology/Biological Sciences, General4242
Biochemistry1313
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total55558.6
Psychology, General5454
Psychology total54548.5
Education, General2828
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching55
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education22
Social Studies Teacher Education22
English/Language Arts Teacher Education22
Mathematics Teacher Education22
Music Teacher Education22
Art Teacher Education--
Spanish Language Teacher Education--
Health Teacher Education--
Education total43436.7
Chemistry, General1818
Physics, General1515
Geology/Earth Science, General77
Physical Sciences total40406.3
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other2525
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management1111
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total36365.6
Speech Communication and Rhetoric3232
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total32325
Mathematics and Statistics1717
Mathematics, General1515
Mathematics and Statistics total32325
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse3131
Health Professions and Related Programs total31314.9
Music, General1212
Art/Art Studies, General99
Dance, General55
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General55
Art History, Criticism and Conservation--
Visual and Performing Arts total31314.9
Spanish Language and Literature1515
Japanese Language and Literature55
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General55
French Language and Literature33
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total28284.4
English Language and Literature, General2424
English Language and Literature/Letters total24243.8
Computer Science1717
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total17172.7
Scandinavian Studies55
Women's Studies44
Russian Studies33
Latin American and Caribbean Studies33
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender and Group Studies total15152.4
History, General1515
History total15152.4
Environmental Studies1515
Natural Resources and Conservation total15152.4
Philosophy1010
Religion/Religious Studies55
Philosophy and Religious Studies total15152.4
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other11
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total110.2

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