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Thursday, November 21, 2024

Graduates earn 1,289 degrees, certificates from the University of South Carolina-Upstate

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About 29.3 percent of the 1,289 degrees and certificates handed out by the University of South Carolina-Upstate 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 Spartanburg conferred 372 bachelor's degrees and 6 master'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 363 bachelor's degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse, followed by 208 bachelor's degrees in general business administration and management and 103 bachelor's degrees in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies.

The university enrolled 6,175 students for 2017-18, including 6,036 in undergraduate programs and 139 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 Nurse363--363
Medical Informatics9--9
Clinical Nurse Leader-6-6
Health Professions and Related Programs total3726-37829.3
Business Administration and Management, General208--208
Information Resources Management-3-3
Business Statistics----
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management----
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total2083-21116.4
Elementary Education and Teaching392-41
Early Childhood Education and Teaching294-33
Secondary Education and Teaching24--24
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching9--9
Special Education and Teaching, General8--8
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Vision Impairments Including Blindness-4-4
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching3--3
Art Teacher Education1--1
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor--11
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other----
Education total1131011249.6
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies103--103
General Studies----
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total103--1038
Psychology, General87--87
Psychology total87--876.8
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration86--86
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total86--866.7
Computer and Information Sciences, General58--58
Information Science/Studies13--13
Information Technology----
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total71--715.5
Exercise Physiology34--34
Biology/Biological Sciences, General17--17
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total51--514
Speech Communication and Rhetoric44--44
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total44--443.4
Sociology15--15
Political Science and Government, General12--12
Urban Studies/Affairs----
Social Sciences total27--272.1
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services, Other25--25
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences total25--251.9
Fine/Studio Arts, General18--18
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General5--5
Music, Other2--2
Visual and Performing Arts total25--251.9
History, General17--17
History total17--171.3
English Language and Literature, General15--15
English Language and Literature/Letters total15--151.2
Engineering/Industrial Management11--11
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total11--110.8
Mathematics, General6--6
Mathematics and Statistics total6--60.5
Spanish Language and Literature4--4
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total4--40.3
Chemistry, General4--4
Physical Sciences total4--40.3
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering----
Engineering total-----
Environmental Studies----
Environmental Science----
Natural Resources and Conservation total-----
Youth Services/Administration----
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total-----

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