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Graduates earn 339 degrees from Bluefield State College

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About 37.2 percent of the 339 degrees and certificates handed out by Bluefield State College 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 Bluefield conferred 82 associate's degrees and 44 bachelor's degrees in health professions and related programs.

But the single most popular program was for a associate's degree in registered nursing/registered nurse. Data shows the school gave out 71 associate's degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse, followed by 50 bachelor's degrees in general studies and 23 bachelor's degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse.

The college enrolled 1,275 students for 2017-18, all of whom were enrolled in undergraduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedAssociates degreesTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse237194
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer12-12
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist-1111
Health/Health Care Administration/Management9-9
Health Professions and Related Programs total448212637.2
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician131225
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician101020
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician10919
Engineering/Industrial Management12-12
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician1-1
Mining Technology/Technician1-1
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total47317823
General Studies50-50
Humanities/Humanistic Studies1-1
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total51-5115
Elementary Education and Teaching21-21
Education total21-216.2
Social Sciences, General21-21
Social Sciences total21-216.2
Business Administration and Management, General15-15
Accounting5-5
Management Information Systems, General---
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total20-205.9
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies13-13
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total13-133.8
Biological and Physical Sciences7-7
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total7-72.1
Computer and Information Sciences, General2-2
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total2-20.6

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