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Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Graduates earn 275 degrees, certificates from Converse College

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About 37.1 percent of the 275 degrees and certificates handed out by Converse College in 2017-18 were to students in education 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 private not-for-profit institution in Spartanburg conferred 57 master's degrees and 26 bachelor's degrees in education programs.

But the single most popular program was for a bachelor's degree in general psychology. Data shows the school gave out 19 bachelor's degrees in general psychology, followed by 15 bachelor's degrees in general biology/biological sciences and 14 master's degrees in marriage and family therapy/counseling.

The college enrolled 1,380 students for 2017-18, including 893 in undergraduate programs and 487 in graduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedGraduate and professional degrees awardedCertificates awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Early Childhood Education and Teaching88-16
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other-6915
Art Teacher Education27-9
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented-8-8
Elementary Education and Teaching35-8
Reading Teacher Education--88
Music Teacher Education43-7
Education, General-6-6
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness6--6
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Mental Retardation32-5
Secondary Education and Teaching-5-5
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching-4-4
Special Education and Teaching, General-2-2
Educational Leadership and Administration, General--22
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities-1-1
Curriculum and Instruction----
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other----
Education total26571910237.1
Art/Art Studies, General12--12
Interior Design7--7
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General7--7
Musical Theatre5--5
Art History, Criticism and Conservation3--3
Music Performance, General3--3
Music Theory and Composition2--2
Music, General1--1
Music, Other----
Keyboard Instruments----
Voice and Opera----
Music Management----
Music Technology----
Fine/Studio Arts, General----
Music History, Literature, and Theory----
Visual and Performing Arts total40--4014.6
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling-14-14
Art Therapy/Therapist7--7
Health/Health Care Administration/Management4--4
Music Therapy/Therapist3--3
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other----
Health Professions and Related Programs total1414-2810.2
Creative Writing512-17
English Language and Literature, General71-8
English Language and Literature/Letters total1213-259.1
Psychology, General19--19
Psychology total19--196.9
Biology/Biological Sciences, General15--15
Biochemistry3--3
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total18--186.6
Business Administration and Management, General7--7
Accounting5--5
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total12--124.4
History, General63-9
History total63-93.3
Mathematics, General8--8
Mathematics and Statistics total8--82.9
German Language and Literature3--3
Spanish Language and Literature2--2
French Language and Literature----
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General----
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total5--51.8
Philosophy3--3
Religion/Religious Studies----
Philosophy and Religious Studies total3--31.1
Political Science and Government, General2--2
Economics, General1--1
Social Sciences total3--31.1
Chemistry, General2--2
Physical Sciences total2--20.7
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other1--1
Mathematics and Computer Science----
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total1--10.4
Computer Science----
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total-----
General Studies----
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total-----

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