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Friday, November 15, 2024

Graduates earn 310 degrees, certificates from St. Thomas Aquinas College

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About 25.2 percent of the 310 degrees and certificates handed out by St. Thomas Aquinas 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 Sparkill conferred 47 master's degrees and 28 bachelor's degrees in education programs.

But the single most popular program was for a bachelor's degree in criminal justice/law enforcement administration. Data shows the school gave out 30 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice/law enforcement administration, followed by 24 bachelor's degrees in general psychology and 21 master's degrees in general special education and teaching.

The college enrolled 2,000 students for 2017-18, including 1,862 in undergraduate programs and 138 in graduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedAssociates degreesGraduate and professional degrees awardedCertificates awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Special Education and Teaching, General--21324
Elementary Education and Teaching21-2-23
Reading Teacher Education--12-12
Secondary Education and Teaching--8-8
Education, General7---7
Educational Leadership and Administration, General--4-4
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Junior High/Middle School Special Education Programs-----
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism-----
Education total28-4737825.2
Business Administration and Management, General1929-30
Accounting15---15
Marketing/Marketing Management, General12-1-13
Finance, General8-4-12
Marketing, Other-----
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total54214-7022.6
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration30---30
Forensic Science and Technology2---2
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total32---3210.3
Psychology, General24---24
Psychology total24---247.7
Biology/Biological Sciences, General18---18
Biochemistry2---2
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total20---206.4
Sports Studies18---18
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total18---185.8
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy11---11
Art Therapy/Therapist4---4
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist-----
Health Professions and Related Programs total15---154.8
Speech Communication and Rhetoric14---14
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total14---144.5
Social Sciences, General11---11
Social Sciences total11---113.6
Computer and Information Sciences, General7---7
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total7---72.3
English Language and Literature, General5---5
Creative Writing-----
English Language and Literature/Letters total5---51.6
Mathematics, General5---5
Mathematics and Statistics total5---51.6
History, General3---3
History total3---31
Design and Visual Communications, General3---3
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other-----
Graphic Design-----
Visual and Performing Arts total3---31
Natural Sciences2---2
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total2---20.6
Spanish Language and Literature1---1
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total1---10.3
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies1---1
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total1---10.3
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other1---1
Philosophy and Religious Studies total1---10.3

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