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Graduates earn 828 degrees, certificates from Alabama State University

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About 21.1 percent of the 828 degrees and certificates handed out by Alabama State University 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 Montgomery conferred 109 bachelor's degrees and 42 master's degrees in health professions and related programs.

But the single most popular program was for a bachelor's degree in rehabilitation and other therapeutic professions. Data shows the school gave out 98 bachelor's degrees in rehabilitation and other therapeutic professions, followed by 58 bachelor's degrees in speech communication and rhetoric and 56 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice/safety studies.

The university enrolled 4,413 students for 2017-18, including 3,903 in undergraduate programs and 510 in graduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedGraduate and professional degrees awardedCertificates awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other98--98
Occupational Therapy/Therapist-25-25
Physical Therapy/Therapist-24-24
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator11--11
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor-9-9
Orthotist/Prosthetist-8-8
Health Professions and Related Programs total10966-17521.1
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching24--24
Secondary Education and Teaching167-23
Elementary Education and Teaching21--21
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels-19-19
Early Childhood Education and Teaching106-16
Educational Leadership and Administration, General-13-13
Special Education and Teaching, General15-6
Music Teacher Education4--4
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services-213
Educational/Instructional Technology-2-2
Education, General--11
Education total7654213215.9
Accounting2513-38
Business Administration and Management, General28--28
Marketing/Marketing Management, General10--10
Finance, General6--6
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total6913-829.9
Social Work4225-67
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other-5-5
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total4230-728.7
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies56--56
Criminalistics and Criminal Science5--5
Forensic Science and Technology-2-2
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total612-637.6
Biology/Biological Sciences, General542-56
Microbiology, General-2-2
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography----
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total544-587
Speech Communication and Rhetoric58--58
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total58--587
Information Science/Studies27--27
Computer Science11--11
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other-6-6
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total386-445.3
Psychology, General39--39
Psychology total39--394.7
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General12--12
Dance, General12--12
Music, General10--10
Art/Art Studies, General4--4
Visual and Performing Arts total38--384.6
Forensic Chemistry9--9
Chemistry, General6--6
Physical Sciences total15--151.8
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other13--13
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total13--131.6
Mathematics, General11--11
Mathematics and Statistics total11--111.3
Political Science and Government, General9--9
Social Sciences total9--91.1
English Language and Literature, General8--8
English Language and Literature/Letters total8--81
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management, General7--7
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total7--70.8
History, General31-4
History total31-40.5
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering----
Engineering total-----

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