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Graduates earn 802 degrees, certificates from Brenau University

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About 34.9 percent of the 802 degrees and certificates handed out by Brenau University 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 private not-for-profit institution in Gainesville conferred 120 bachelor's degrees and 116 master's degrees in health professions and related programs.

But the single most popular program was for a bachelor's degree in nursing practice. Data shows the school gave out 88 bachelor's degrees in nursing practice, followed by 81 master's degrees in occupational therapy/therapist and 51 master's degrees in general business administration and management.

The university enrolled 2,842 students for 2017-18, including 1,754 in undergraduate programs and 1,088 in graduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedAssociates degreesGraduate and professional degrees awardedCertificates awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Nursing Practice88--189
Occupational Therapy/Therapist--88-88
Physical Therapy/Therapist--36-36
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other32---32
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing--18-18
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management--16-16
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other--1-1
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse-----
Nursing Education-----
Nursing Administration-----
Physician Assistant-----
Health Professions and Related Programs total120-159128034.9
Business Administration and Management, General1-51153
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General14-24240
Accounting8-19-27
Organizational Behavior Studies--25-25
Business/Commerce, General25---25
Project Management--16723
Marketing/Marketing Management, General6-6214
Organizational Leadership12---12
Finance, General--5-5
Fashion Merchandising4---4
International Business/Trade/Commerce--1-1
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies--1-1
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other--1-1
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other-----
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total70-1491223128.8
Elementary Education and Teaching3826111085
Special Education and Teaching, Other--5-5
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism--4-4
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching--213
Education, Other--1-1
Secondary Education and Teaching--1-1
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Mental Retardation-----
Art Teacher Education-----
Drama and Dance Teacher Education-----
Music Teacher Education-----
Education total382624119912.3
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other11--1122
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies-21--21
General Studies12---12
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total2321-11556.9
Clinical Psychology--35-35
Psychology, General14---14
Psychology total14-35-496.1
Interior Design5-6-11
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General9---9
Acting8---8
Dance, General6---6
Fine/Studio Arts, General3---3
Musical Theatre2---2
Music, General2---2
Fashion/Apparel Design1---1
Fine and Studio Arts Management-----
Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other-----
Dance, Other-----
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology-----
Music Performance, General-----
Visual and Performing Arts total36-6-425.2
Gerontology--18-18
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total--18-182.2
Biology/Biological Sciences, General14---14
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total14---141.8
Mass Communication/Media Studies5---5
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total5---50.6
Legal Professions and Studies, Other4---4
Legal Professions and Studies total4---40.5
History, General3---3
History total3---30.4
English Language and Literature, General2---2
English Language and Literature/Letters total2---20.2
Public Administration-----
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total------

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