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Graduates earn 512 degrees from Friends University

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About 39.4 percent of the 512 degrees and certificates handed out by Friends University 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 Wichita conferred 113 bachelor's degrees and 89 master's degrees in business, management, marketing, and related support services programs.

But the single most popular program was for a master's degree in general business administration and management. Data shows the school gave out 89 master's degrees in general business administration and management, followed by 58 master's degrees in marriage and family therapy/counseling and 47 bachelor's degrees in general business administration and management.

The university enrolled 1,926 students for 2017-18, including 1,356 in undergraduate programs and 570 in graduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedGraduate and professional degrees awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Business Administration and Management, General4789136
Accounting30-30
Organizational Leadership11-11
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management9-9
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General9-9
International Business/Trade/Commerce4-4
Marketing/Marketing Management, General2-2
Finance, General1-1
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other---
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total1138920239.4
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling-5858
Health/Health Care Administration/Management42933
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General7-7
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer---
Health Professions and Related Programs total11879819.1
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels-3030
Elementary Education and Teaching22-22
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching11-11
Special Education and Teaching, General-77
English/Language Arts Teacher Education2-2
Music Teacher Education1-1
Art Teacher Education1-1
Spanish Language Teacher Education---
History Teacher Education---
Mathematics Teacher Education---
Biology Teacher Education---
Education total37377414.4
Computer and Information Sciences, General18-18
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other-1111
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance-66
Information Science/Studies---
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total1817356.8
Psychology, General22-22
Psychology total22-224.3
Wildlife Biology12-12
Environmental Biology112
Biology/Biological Sciences, General2-2
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total151163.1
Music, General6-6
Music Performance, General4-4
Art/Art Studies, General3-3
Ballet1-1
Visual and Performing Arts total14-142.7
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies11-11
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total11-112.2
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General11-11
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management---
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total11-112.2
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other8-8
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total8-81.6
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other4-4
Philosophy and Religious Studies total4-40.8
Chemistry, General4-4
Physical Sciences total4-40.8
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies3-3
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total3-30.6
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other-33
Theology and Religious Vocations total-330.6
English Language and Literature, General2-2
English Language and Literature/Letters total2-20.4
Mathematics, General2-2
Mathematics and Statistics total2-20.4
Sociology2-2
Political Science and Government, General---
Social Sciences total2-20.4
History, General1-1
History total1-10.2
Spanish Language and Literature---
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total----
Legal Professions and Studies, Other---
Legal Professions and Studies total----

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