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Graduates earn 1,430 degrees, certificates from Southern Arkansas University Main Campus

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About 39 percent of the 1,430 degrees and certificates handed out by Southern Arkansas University Main Campus in 2017-18 were to students in computer and information sciences and 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 public institution in Magnolia conferred 547 master's degrees and 10 bachelor's degrees in computer and information sciences and support services programs.

But the single most popular program was for a master's degree in general computer and information sciences. Data shows the school gave out 547 master's degrees in general computer and information sciences, followed by 168 associate's degrees in general studies and 73 bachelor's degrees in general business/commerce.

The university enrolled 4,472 students for 2017-18, including 3,543 in undergraduate programs and 929 in graduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedAssociates degreesGraduate and professional degrees awardedCertificates awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Computer and Information Sciences, General10-547-557
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total10-547-55739
General Studies39168--207
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total39168--20714.5
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other--31-31
Early Childhood Education and Teaching27---27
Educational Leadership and Administration, General--91322
Educational/Instructional Technology--18-18
Student Counseling and Personnel Services, Other--16-16
Education, General--13-13
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services--12113
Agricultural Teacher Education8---8
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching7---7
Elementary Education and Teaching--7-7
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching6---6
Music Teacher Education4---4
Secondary Education and Teaching-----
Education total52-1061417212
Business/Commerce, General7333--106
Business Administration and Management, General--38-38
Accounting17---17
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total903338-16111.3
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse41---41
Athletic Training/Trainer2---2
Health Professions and Related Programs total43---433
Physics, Other26---26
Chemistry, General98--17
Physical Sciences total358--433
Community Organization and Advocacy21---21
Social Work14---14
Public Administration--4-4
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total35-4-392.7
Psychology, General32---32
Psychology total32---322.2
Kinesiology and Exercise Science15---15
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General--14-14
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total15-14-292
Agricultural Business and Management, General19---19
Agriculture, General--5-5
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations-4--4
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences total1945-282
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies27---27
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration-----
Forensic Science and Technology-----
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total27---271.9
Fine/Studio Arts, General9---9
Visual and Performing Arts, Other8---8
Game and Interactive Media Design5---5
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General-----
Music, General-----
Visual and Performing Arts total22---221.5
Biology/Biological Sciences, General19---19
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total19---191.3
Engineering, General13---13
Engineering total13---130.9
Political Science and Government, General7---7
Social Sciences, General3---3
Social Sciences total10---100.7
Journalism8---8
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total8---80.6
History, General8---8
History total8---80.6
English Language and Literature, General7---7
English Language and Literature/Letters total7---70.5
Mathematics, General5---5
Mathematics and Statistics total5---50.4
Spanish Language and Literature-----
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total------

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