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Graduates earn 242 degrees from Houghton College

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About 16.1 percent of the 242 degrees and certificates handed out by Houghton College 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 private not-for-profit institution in Houghton conferred 39 bachelor'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 30 bachelor's degrees in general business administration and management, followed by 21 bachelor's degrees in general biology/biological sciences and 19 bachelor's degrees in speech communication and rhetoric.

The college enrolled 1,001 students for 2017-18, including 988 in undergraduate programs and 13 in graduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedAssociates degreesGraduate and professional degrees awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Business Administration and Management, General30--30
Accounting4--4
Human Resources Development3--3
Marketing/Marketing Management, General1--1
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General1--1
Organizational Leadership----
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total39--3916.1
Elementary Education and Teaching16--16
Music Teacher Education11--11
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor5--5
Secondary Education and Teaching5--5
Art Teacher Education----
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching----
Social Studies Teacher Education----
Education total37--3715.3
Biology/Biological Sciences, General21--21
Biochemistry5--5
Environmental Biology3--3
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total29--2912
Music Performance, General2-57
Art/Art Studies, General5--5
Music, Other4--4
Music Theory and Composition1-23
Music, General2-13
Design and Visual Communications, General3--3
Music Technology----
Keyboard Instruments----
Conducting----
Fine/Studio Arts, General----
Visual and Performing Arts total17-82510.3
Speech Communication and Rhetoric19--19
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total19--197.8
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies-15-15
Humanities/Humanistic Studies1--1
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total115-166.6
Psychology, General15--15
Psychology total15--156.2
Writing, General9--9
English Language and Literature, General5--5
English Language and Literature/Letters total14--145.8
Development Economics and International Development5--5
Political Science and Government, General3--3
Sociology----
Social Sciences total8--83.3
Theology/Theological Studies61-7
Bible/Biblical Studies1--1
Religious Education----
Theology and Religious Vocations total71-83.3
Equestrian/Equine Studies7--7
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences total7--72.9
Regional Studies (U.S., Canadian, Foreign)7--7
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender and Group Studies total7--72.9
Computer and Information Sciences, General3--3
Information Science/Studies1--1
Information Technology----
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total4--41.6
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General3--3
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total3--31.2
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies3--3
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General----
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total3--31.2
Physics, General3--3
Chemistry, General----
Physical Sciences total3--31.2
Mathematics, General2--2
Mathematics and Statistics total2--20.8
Philosophy2--2
Philosophy and Religious Studies total2--20.8
Spanish Language and Literature1--1
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total1--10.4
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics----
Engineering total-----
History, General----
History total-----

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