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Graduates earn 400 degrees from Peru State College

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About 39.5 percent of the 400 degrees and certificates handed out by Peru State 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 public institution in Peru conferred 110 master's degrees and 48 bachelor's degrees in education programs.

But the single most popular program was for a master's degree in curriculum and instruction. Data shows the school gave out 110 master's degrees in curriculum and instruction, followed by 54 bachelor's degrees in general business administration and management and 44 bachelor's degrees in "other" business administration, management and operations.

The college enrolled 2,114 students for 2017-18, including 1,851 in undergraduate programs and 263 in graduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedGraduate and professional degrees awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Curriculum and Instruction-110110
Elementary Education and Teaching16-16
Special Education and Teaching, General10-10
Early Childhood Education and Teaching8-8
Education, General4-4
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching2-2
English/Language Arts Teacher Education2-2
Social Science Teacher Education2-2
Music Teacher Education1-1
Business Teacher Education1-1
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching1-1
Mathematics Teacher Education1-1
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other---
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education---
Chemistry Teacher Education---
History Teacher Education---
Biology Teacher Education---
Art Teacher Education---
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs---
Education total4811015839.5
Business Administration and Management, General54-54
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other44-44
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies-1111
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total981110927.2
Psychology, General37-37
Psychology total37-379.2
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies28-28
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total28-287
Biochemistry12-12
Biomedical Sciences, General5-5
Biology/Biological Sciences, General4-4
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total21-215.2
Kinesiology and Exercise Science15-15
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total15-153.8
Graphic Design4-4
Art/Art Studies, General3-3
Music, General1-1
Music Performance, General1-1
Music, Other1-1
Visual and Performing Arts total10-102.5
Computer and Information Sciences, General9-9
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total9-92.2
English Language and Literature, General3-3
English Language and Literature/Letters total3-30.8
History, General3-3
History total3-30.8
Biological and Physical Sciences3-3
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total3-30.8
Social Sciences, General2-2
Social Sciences total2-20.5
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies1-1
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total1-10.2
Mathematics, General1-1
Mathematics and Statistics total1-10.2

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