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Graduates earn 558 degrees from the University of South Carolina-Aiken

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About 27.6 percent of the 558 degrees and certificates handed out by the University of South Carolina-Aiken 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 public institution in Aiken conferred 140 bachelor's degrees and 14 master'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 business administration and management. Data shows the school gave out 140 bachelor's degrees in general business administration and management, followed by 78 bachelor's degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse and 52 bachelor's degrees in kinesiology and exercise science.

The university enrolled 3,699 students for 2017-18, including 3,344 in undergraduate programs and 355 in graduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedGraduate and professional degrees awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Business Administration and Management, General14014154
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total1401415427.6
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse78-78
Health Professions and Related Programs total78-7814
Early Childhood Education and Teaching18-18
Elementary Education and Teaching15-15
Special Education and Teaching, General6-6
Secondary Education and Teaching5-5
Educational/Instructional Technology-44
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching4-4
Music Teacher Education2-2
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other---
Education total504549.7
Kinesiology and Exercise Science52-52
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total52-529.3
Biology/Biological Sciences, General39-39
Biomedical Sciences, General---
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total39-397
Psychology, General36-36
Community Psychology-22
Psychology total362386.8
Sociology29-29
Political Science and Government, General8-8
Social Sciences total37-376.6
Speech Communication and Rhetoric35-35
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total35-356.3
Fine/Studio Arts, General22-22
Visual and Performing Arts total22-223.9
Applied Mathematics, General13-13
Mathematics and Statistics total13-132.3
Chemistry, General13-13
Physical Sciences total13-132.3
English Language and Literature, General11-11
English Language and Literature/Letters total11-112
Industrial Engineering5-5
Engineering total5-50.9
History, General5-5
History total5-50.9
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies2-2
General Studies---
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total2-20.4
Computer and Information Sciences, General---
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total----

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