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Graduates earn 304 degrees from Dordt College

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About 24.7 percent of the 304 degrees and certificates handed out by Dordt 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 Center conferred 47 bachelor's degrees and 27 master's degrees in education programs.

But the single most popular program was for a bachelor's degree in elementary education and teaching. Data shows the school gave out 25 bachelor's degrees in elementary education and teaching, followed by 19 master's degrees in general educational leadership and administration and 17 bachelor's degrees in agribusiness/agricultural business operations.

The college enrolled 1,564 students for 2017-18, including 1,424 in undergraduate programs and 140 in graduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedAssociates degreesGraduate and professional degrees awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Elementary Education and Teaching25--25
Educational Leadership and Administration, General--1919
Secondary Education and Teaching13--13
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels9--9
Curriculum and Instruction--88
Teacher Assistant/Aide-1-1
Education, Other----
Music Teacher Education----
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching----
Special Education and Teaching, Other----
Art Teacher Education----
Education, General----
Special Education and Teaching, General----
Business Teacher Education----
French Language Teacher Education----
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education----
Spanish Language Teacher Education----
Education total471277524.7
Accounting12--12
Marketing/Marketing Management, General10--10
Business/Commerce, General8--8
Finance, General7--7
Actuarial Science4--4
Construction Management4--4
Human Resources Management and Services, Other3--3
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General3--3
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General-2-2
International Business/Trade/Commerce1--1
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management1--1
Management Information Systems, General----
Business Administration and Management, General----
Office Management and Supervision----
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total532-5518.1
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations17--17
Agriculture, General27-9
Animal Sciences, General6--6
Plant Sciences, General3--3
Agricultural/Farm Supplies Retailing and Wholesaling1--1
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences, Other1--1
Agricultural Production Operations, General----
Animal Sciences, Other----
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences total307-3712.2
Mechanical Engineering14--14
Civil Engineering, General8--8
Chemical Engineering2--2
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering2--2
Engineering Science1--1
Electrical and Electronics Engineering1--1
Computer Engineering, General----
Engineering, General----
Engineering total28--289.2
Kinesiology and Exercise Science15--15
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management1--1
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other1--1
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General----
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total17--175.6
Social Work12--12
Community Organization and Advocacy1--1
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total13--134.3
Biology/Biological Sciences, General12--12
Biotechnology----
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total12--124
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse11--11
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist1--1
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary----
Health Professions and Related Programs total12--124
Psychology, General9--9
Clinical Psychology2--2
Psychology total11--113.6
Public Relations/Image Management5--5
Speech Communication and Rhetoric2--2
Journalism----
Health Communication----
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total7--72.3
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies7--7
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total7--72.3
Commercial and Advertising Art4--4
Acting2--2
Music, General----
Music Performance, General----
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General----
Fine and Studio Arts Management----
Art History, Criticism and Conservation----
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology----
Art/Art Studies, General----
Fine/Studio Arts, General----
Visual and Performing Arts total6--62
Political Science and Government, General4--4
Social Sciences, Other----
Social Sciences total4--41.3
Bible/Biblical Studies2--2
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology1--1
Youth Ministry1--1
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries, Other----
Theology/Theological Studies----
Lay Ministry----
Theology and Religious Vocations total4--41.3
Communications Technology/Technician3--3
Communication Technologies/Technicians and Support Services total3--31
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst2--2
Information Science/Studies1--1
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration----
Computer and Information Sciences, General----
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total3--31
Chemistry, General2--2
Physics, General1--1
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other----
Physical Sciences total3--31
Spanish Language and Literature2--2
Dutch/Flemish Language and Literature----
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total2--20.7
Writing, General1--1
English Language and Literature, General----
General Literature----
English Language and Literature/Letters total1--10.3
History, General1--1
History, Other----
American History (United States)----
History total1--10.3
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies1--1
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total1--10.3
Mathematics, General1--1
Statistics, General----
Applied Mathematics, General----
Mathematics and Statistics total1--10.3
Natural Resources Management and Policy1--1
Environmental Studies----
Environmental Science----
Natural Resources and Conservation total1--10.3
Engineering Technology, General----
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total-----
Mathematics and Computer Science----
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other----
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total-----
Philosophy----
Philosophy and Religious Studies total-----

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