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Graduates earn 303 degrees from Austin College

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About 25.4 percent of the 303 degrees and certificates handed out by Austin 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 Sherman conferred 77 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 biology/biological sciences. Data shows the school gave out 47 bachelor's degrees in general biology/biological sciences, followed by 44 bachelor's degrees in general business/commerce and 30 bachelor's degrees in general finance.

The college enrolled 1,299 students for 2017-18, including 1,280 in undergraduate programs and 19 in graduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedGraduate and professional degrees awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Business/Commerce, General44-44
Finance, General30-30
International Business/Trade/Commerce3-3
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other---
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management---
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total77-7725.4
Biology/Biological Sciences, General47-47
Biochemistry1-1
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total48-4815.8
Economics, General12-12
Political Science and Government, General8-8
International Economics5-5
International Relations and Affairs4-4
Sociology---
Anthropology---
Social Sciences total29-299.6
Psychology, General22-22
Psychology total22-227.3
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other18-18
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total18-185.9
Chemistry, General8-8
Physics, General8-8
Physical Sciences total16-165.3
Public Health, General15-15
Health Professions and Related Programs total15-155
Secondary Education and Teaching-66
Early Childhood Education and Teaching-44
Drama and Dance Teacher Education-11
Spanish Language Teacher Education-11
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching-11
Music Teacher Education---
Art Teacher Education---
Latin Teacher Education---
Elementary Education and Teaching---
French Language Teacher Education---
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching---
Speech Teacher Education---
Education total-13134.3
English Language and Literature, General10-10
Creative Writing3-3
English Language and Literature/Letters total13-134.3
History, General12-12
History total12-124
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General5-5
Spanish Language and Literature3-3
French Language and Literature1-1
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other1-1
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General---
German Language and Literature---
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total10-103.3
Computer Science9-9
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total9-93
Communication and Media Studies, Other5-5
Mass Communication/Media Studies1-1
Speech Communication and Rhetoric---
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total6-62
Mathematics, General5-5
Mathematics and Statistics total5-51.6
Music, General3-3
Art/Art Studies, General2-2
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General---
Theatre/Theatre Arts Management---
Visual and Performing Arts total5-51.6
Environmental Studies3-3
Natural Resources and Conservation total3-31
Philosophy1-1
Religion/Religious Studies1-1
Philosophy and Religious Studies total2-20.7
Asian Studies/Civilization---
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender and Group Studies total----

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