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Graduates earn 3,433 degrees, certificates from Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville

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About 23.7 percent of the 3,433 degrees and certificates handed out by Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville in 2017-18 were to students in health professions and related 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 Edwardsville conferred 566 bachelor's degrees and 168 doctor's degrees in health professions and related programs.

But the single most popular program was for a bachelor's degree in registered nursing/registered nurse. Data shows the school gave out 480 bachelor's degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse, followed by 295 bachelor's degrees in general business administration and management and 162 bachelor's degrees in general psychology.

The university enrolled 13,281 students for 2017-18, including 10,833 in undergraduate programs and 2,448 in graduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedGraduate and professional degrees awardedCertificates awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse480--480
Pharmacy-74-74
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist4324-67
Dentistry-52-52
Nursing Practice-42-42
Public Health Education and Promotion29--29
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing-20-20
Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist14--14
Nursing Education-10-10
Nursing Administration-9-9
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician-9-9
Art Therapy/Therapist-7-7
Pharmaceutical Sciences-2-2
Dietetics/Dietitian----
Nurse Anesthetist----
Advanced General Dentistry----
Health Professions and Related Programs total566249-81523.7
Business Administration and Management, General29567-362
Accounting9725-122
Business/Managerial Economics36--36
Marketing Research-9-9
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total428101-52915.4
Mechanical Engineering9315-108
Electrical and Electronics Engineering4720-67
Civil Engineering, General518-59
Industrial Engineering3713-50
Computer Engineering, General18--18
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering----
Engineering total24656-3028.8
Elementary Education and Teaching58--58
Early Childhood Education and Teaching36--36
Special Education and Teaching, General247-31
Educational Leadership and Administration, General-141428
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration-23-23
Curriculum and Instruction-14-14
Educational/Instructional Technology-8513
Reading Teacher Education-448
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education3--3
Health Teacher Education3--3
Education, Other-2-2
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor--11
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching----
Education total12472242206.4
Psychology, General16227-189
School Psychology--77
Psychology total1622771965.7
Kinesiology and Exercise Science107--107
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General-62-62
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total10762-1694.9
Biology/Biological Sciences, General14016-156
Biotechnology-1-1
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total14017-1574.6
Computer and Information Sciences, General842-86
Computer Science548-62
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total13810-1484.3
Mass Communication/Media Studies6910-79
Speech Communication and Rhetoric5213-65
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total12123-1444.2
Sociology308-38
Geography308-38
Political Science and Government, General30--30
Anthropology13--13
Economics, General85-13
Social Sciences total11121-1323.8
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies123--123
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total123--1233.6
Art/Art Studies, General38--38
Music, General257-32
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General23--23
Fine/Studio Arts, General165-21
Music Pedagogy--11
Visual and Performing Arts total1021211153.4
Social Work3729-66
Public Administration-38-38
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total3767-1043
English Language and Literature, General4916166
English Language and Literature/Letters total49161661.9
Chemistry, General4011-51
Physics, General9--9
Physical Sciences total4911-601.8
History, General392-41
History total392-411.2
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General18-119
Museology/Museum Studies--55
International/Global Studies3--3
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total21-6270.8
Mathematics, General194-23
Mathematics and Statistics total194-230.7
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician20--20
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total20--200.6
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General14--14
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total14--140.4
Environmental Science112-13
Natural Resources Conservation and Research, Other-1-1
Natural Resources and Conservation total113-140.4
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies12--12
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total12--120.4
Philosophy2--2
Philosophy and Religious Studies total2--20.1

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