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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Graduates earn 123 degrees from Blackburn College

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About 21.1 percent of the 123 degrees and certificates handed out by Blackburn College in 2017-18 were to students in biological and biomedical 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 Carlinville conferred 26 bachelor's degrees in biological and biomedical sciences programs.

But the single most popular program was for a bachelor's degree in general biology/biological sciences. Data shows the school gave out 22 bachelor's degrees in general biology/biological sciences, followed by 12 bachelor's degrees in "other" business administration, management and operations and 11 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice/safety studies.

The college enrolled 566 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
Biology/Biological Sciences, General2222
Environmental Biology33
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Other11
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total262621.1
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other1212
Marketing/Marketing Management, General66
Accounting66
Organizational Leadership11
Human Resources Development--
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total252520.3
Elementary Education and Teaching99
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching11
Social Science Teacher Education11
Biology Teacher Education--
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education--
Social Studies Teacher Education--
English/Language Arts Teacher Education--
Spanish Language Teacher Education--
Mathematics Teacher Education--
Teacher Assistant/Aide--
Education total11118.9
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies1111
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total11118.9
Psychology, General1111
Psychology total11118.9
Digital Arts44
Visual and Performing Arts, General33
Art/Art Studies, General22
Music, General--
Music Performance, General--
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General--
Visual and Performing Arts total997.3
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management66
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General--
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total664.9
Computer Science55
Information Science/Studies--
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total554.1
Communication, General44
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total443.2
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other44
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist--
Health Professions and Related Programs total443.2
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing22
English Language and Literature, General11
Creative Writing--
General Literature--
English Language and Literature/Letters total332.4
Chemistry, General33
Physical Sciences total332.4
History, General22
History total221.6
Mathematics, General11
Financial Mathematics11
Mathematics and Statistics total221.6
Spanish Language and Literature11
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total110.8
Legal Studies, General--
Pre-Law Studies--
Legal Professions and Studies total---
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other--
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total---
Environmental Studies--
Natural Resources and Conservation total---
Public Administration--
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total---
Political Science and Government, General--
Social Sciences total---

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