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Graduates earn 2,034 degrees, certificates from Dixie State University

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About 34.8 percent of the 2,034 degrees and certificates handed out by Dixie State University in 2017-18 were to students in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 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 George conferred 707 associate's degrees in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities programs.

But the single most popular program was for a associate's degree in general studies. Data shows the school gave out 707 associate's degrees in general studies, followed by 207 certificates in nursing assistant/aide and patient care assistant/aide and 101 bachelor's degrees in speech communication and rhetoric.

The university enrolled 9,950 students for 2017-18, including 9,928 in undergraduate programs and 22 in graduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedAssociates degreesCertificates awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
General Studies-707-707
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total-707-70734.8
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide--207207
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse8782-169
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist--5959
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance)--4242
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist21--21
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant-16-16
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist-16-16
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer-14-14
Surgical Technology/Technologist-9-9
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)-448
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist42-6
Public Health, General----
Health Professions and Related Programs total11214331256727.9
Business Administration and Management, General74--74
Accounting36--36
Business/Commerce, General-25-25
Finance, General22--22
Marketing/Marketing Management, General--1717
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies--1313
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other-1-1
Business and Personal/Financial Services Marketing Operations--11
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total13226311899.3
Speech Communication and Rhetoric101--101
Mass Communication/Media Studies9-514
Communication and Media Studies, Other--66
Journalism--55
Broadcast Journalism----
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total110-161266.2
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies6811-79
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism--1414
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total681114934.6
Computer and Information Sciences, General34--34
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design--1717
Computer Science7--7
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total41-17582.8
Art/Art Studies, General32--32
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology9--9
Dance, General7--7
Music, General6--6
Visual and Performing Arts total54--542.6
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other39--39
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General13--13
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total52--522.6
Psychology, General45--45
Psychology total45--452.2
Elementary Education and Teaching23--23
Music Teacher Education5--5
English/Language Arts Teacher Education5--5
Early Childhood Education and Teaching-4-4
Social Science Teacher Education3--3
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other1--1
Biology Teacher Education1--1
Mathematics Teacher Education----
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education----
Secondary Education and Teaching----
Education total384-422.1
Biology/Biological Sciences, General40--40
Bioinformatics----
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total40--402
Kinesiology and Exercise Science23--23
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management, General1--1
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total24--241.2
English Language and Literature, General14--14
English Language and Literature/Letters total14--140.7
Spanish Language and Literature6--6
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total6--60.3
Mathematics, General6--6
Mathematics and Statistics total6--60.3
History, General5--5
History total5--50.2
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician-3-3
Mechanics and Repairers, General----
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians total-3-30.2
Chemistry, General2--2
Physical Sciences total2--20.1
Sociology1--1
Social Sciences total1--10.1
Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production----
Communication Technologies/Technicians and Support Services total-----
Pre-Engineering----
Engineering total-----

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