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Graduates earn 330 degrees from Ouachita Baptist University

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About 23.9 percent of the 330 degrees and certificates handed out by Ouachita Baptist University 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 Arkadelphia conferred 79 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 biology/biological sciences. Data shows the school gave out 42 bachelor's degrees in general biology/biological sciences, followed by 21 bachelor's degrees in general finance and 21 bachelor's degrees in accounting.

The university enrolled 1,660 students for 2017-18, all of whom were enrolled in undergraduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedAssociates degreesTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Finance, General21-21
Accounting21-21
Management Science16-16
Business Administration and Management, General12-12
Marketing/Marketing Management, General7-7
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other1-1
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies1-1
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total79-7923.9
Biology/Biological Sciences, General42-42
Biomedical Sciences, General6-6
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total48-4814.6
Graphic Design9-9
Musical Theatre8-8
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General5-5
Music, General5-5
Fine/Studio Arts, General2-2
Art/Art Studies, General---
Voice and Opera---
Keyboard Instruments---
Music Performance, General---
Music Theory and Composition---
Visual and Performing Arts total29-298.8
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology7-7
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries, Other7-7
Bible/Biblical Studies3-3
Theology/Theological Studies2-2
Religious/Sacred Music1-1
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other---
Theology and Religious Vocations total20-206.1
Elementary Education and Teaching8-8
Music Teacher Education6-6
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching3-3
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other1-1
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching1-1
Early Childhood Education and Teaching---
Social Studies Teacher Education---
Speech Teacher Education---
Education, General---
Education total19-195.8
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services, Other14-14
Dietetics/Dietitian5-5
Athletic Training/Trainer---
Health Professions and Related Programs total19-195.8
Mass Communication/Media Studies15-15
Speech Communication and Rhetoric2-2
Communication, General---
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total17-175.2
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General8-8
Kinesiology and Exercise Science4-4
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies4-4
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies, Other---
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total16-164.8
Christian Studies12214
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other1-1
Philosophy1-1
Philosophy and Religious Studies total142164.8
Psychology, General15-15
Psychology total15-154.6
History, General14-14
History total14-144.2
General Studies-1414
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total-14144.2
Sociology6-6
Political Science and Government, General3-3
Social Sciences, Other---
Social Sciences total9-92.7
English Language and Literature, General6-6
English Language and Literature/Letters total6-61.8
Computer Science4-4
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total4-41.2
Mathematics, General2-2
Applied Mathematics, General---
Mathematics and Statistics total2-20.6
Chemistry, General1-1
Physics, General1-1
Chemistry, Other---
Physical Sciences total2-20.6
Environmental Studies1-1
Natural Resources and Conservation total1-10.3
Russian Language and Literature---
Spanish Language and Literature---
Ancient Near Eastern and Biblical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics---
French Language and Literature---
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total----

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