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Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Graduates earn 1,477 degrees, certificates from Western Oregon University

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About 36 percent of the 1,477 degrees and certificates handed out by Western Oregon University 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 public institution in Monmouth conferred 250 certificates and 157 master's degrees in education programs.

But the single most popular program was for a bachelor's degree in general business/commerce. Data shows the school gave out 128 bachelor's degrees in general business/commerce, followed by 124 bachelor's degrees in general education and 123 certificates in teacher education, multiple levels.

The university enrolled 5,185 students for 2017-18, including 4,576 in undergraduate programs and 609 in graduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedGraduate and professional degrees awardedCertificates awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels-59123182
Education, General124--124
Special Education and Teaching, General-293059
Reading Teacher Education-131629
Educational/Instructional Technology-22-22
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness-15116
Social Studies Teacher Education--1414
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor-41014
English/Language Arts Teacher Education--1212
Mathematics Teacher Education-3912
Curriculum and Instruction-9-9
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching-167
Health Teacher Education-235
Spanish Language Teacher Education--55
Music Teacher Education--44
Art Teacher Education--44
Biology Teacher Education--44
Business Teacher Education--33
Special Education and Teaching, Other--22
Bilingual and Multilingual Education--22
Chemistry Teacher Education--11
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education--11
Early Childhood Education and Teaching----
Secondary Education and Teaching----
Drama and Dance Teacher Education----
German Language Teacher Education----
Physics Teacher Education----
Education total12415725053136
Business/Commerce, General128--128
Management Information Systems, General-15-15
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total12815-1439.7
Psychology, General123--123
Psychology total123--1238.3
Corrections Administration1016-107
Fire Services Administration----
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total1016-1077.2
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other87--87
Gerontology13--13
Mathematics and Computer Science3--3
Biological and Physical Sciences-1-1
International/Global Studies1--1
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total1041-1057.1
Public Health Education and Promotion50--50
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor-19-19
Health Professions and Related Programs total5019-694.7
Social Sciences, General27--27
Political Science and Government, General10--10
Economics, General10--10
Anthropology8--8
Geography7--7
Sociology2--2
Social Sciences total64--644.3
Design and Visual Communications, General21--21
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General13--13
Art/Art Studies, General10--10
Music, General35-8
Dance, General7--7
Music, Other4--4
Jazz/Jazz Studies----
Visual and Performing Arts, General----
Visual and Performing Arts total585-634.3
Kinesiology and Exercise Science57--57
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total57--573.9
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation322-34
Spanish Language and Literature12--12
German Language and Literature2--2
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total462-483.2
Information Science/Studies22--22
Computer and Information Sciences, General18--18
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total40--402.7
Speech Communication and Rhetoric39--39
Mass Communication/Media Studies----
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total39--392.6
Biology/Biological Sciences, General33--33
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total33--332.2
Geology/Earth Science, General10--10
Chemistry, General6--6
Physical Sciences total16--161.1
English Language and Literature, General14--14
English Language and Literature/Letters total14--141
History, General9--9
History total9--90.6
Mathematics, General7--7
Mathematics and Statistics total7--70.5
Humanities/Humanistic Studies6--6
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total6--60.4
Child Development3--3
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences total3--30.2
Philosophy----
Philosophy and Religious Studies total-----

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