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Wednesday, December 4, 2024

Graduates earn 411 degrees from Mississippi Valley State University

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About 18.5 percent of the 411 degrees and certificates handed out by Mississippi Valley State University in 2017-18 were to students in public administration and social service professions 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 Bena conferred 42 master's degrees and 34 bachelor's degrees in public administration and social service professions 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 43 bachelor's degrees in general business administration and management, followed by 34 bachelor's degrees in social work and 32 master's degrees in general human services.

The university enrolled 2,285 students for 2017-18, including 1,930 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
Social Work34-34
Human Services, General-3232
Public Administration-1010
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total34427618.5
Business Administration and Management, General432265
Accounting5-5
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total48227017
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management311748
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total31174811.7
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching29-29
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels-66
Elementary Education and Teaching-33
Special Education and Teaching, General-33
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other1-1
Music Teacher Education---
English/Language Arts Teacher Education---
Social Science Teacher Education---
Mathematics Teacher Education---
Education total30124210.2
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies26-26
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration-1010
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total2610368.8
Biology/Biological Sciences, General28-28
Bioinformatics-44
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total284327.8
General Studies29-29
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total29-297.1
Industrial Technology/Technician14-14
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total14-143.4
Mathematics, General12-12
Mathematics and Statistics total12-122.9
Public Relations/Image Management10-10
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total10-102.4
Computer and Information Sciences, General10-10
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total10-102.4
Music, General8-8
Visual and Performing Arts, General---
Visual and Performing Arts total8-82
English Language and Literature, General5-5
Rhetoric and Composition2-2
English Language and Literature/Letters total7-71.7
Chemistry, General5-5
Physical Sciences total5-51.2
Sociology3-3
Political Science and Government, General2-2
Social Sciences total5-51.2
History, General3-3
History total3-30.7
Environmental Health-22
Health Professions and Related Programs total-220.5
Pre-Law Studies2-2
Legal Professions and Studies total2-20.5

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