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Tuesday, November 26, 2024

Graduates earn 2,545 degrees, certificates from Duquesne University

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About 37.8 percent of the 2,545 degrees and certificates handed out by Duquesne 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 Pittsburgh conferred 473 bachelor's degrees and 247 doctor's degrees in health professions and related programs.

But the single most popular program was for a bachelor's degree in nursing science. Data shows the school gave out 279 bachelor's degrees in nursing science, followed by 178 doctor's degrees in pharmacy and 119 doctor's degrees in law.

The university enrolled 9,274 students for 2017-18, including 6,013 in undergraduate programs and 3,261 in graduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedGraduate and professional degrees awardedCertificates awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Nursing Science2797-286
Pharmacy-178-178
Physician Assistant4444-88
Physical Therapy/Therapist3647-83
Occupational Therapy/Therapist3131-62
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist2428-52
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing-28432
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator1912-31
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling-28-28
Bioethics/Medical Ethics-20-20
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other13-518
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other-16117
Athletic Training/Trainer14--14
Rehabilitation Science-13-13
Nursing Education-7-7
Pharmaceutical Sciences7--7
Nursing Practice-5-5
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry-5-5
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling-5-5
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other4--4
Pharmacoeconomics/Pharmaceutical Economics-3-3
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design-2-2
Music Therapy/Therapist1--1
Health/Health Care Administration/Management1--1
Pharmacy Administration and Pharmacy Policy and Regulatory Affairs----
Industrial and Physical Pharmacy and Cosmetic Sciences----
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies----
Health Professions and Related Programs total4734791096237.8
Business Administration and Management, General-104-104
Accounting5716-73
Finance, General60--60
Organizational Leadership849-57
Marketing/Marketing Management, General52--52
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management45--45
Management Science173-20
Marketing, Other16--16
Business/Commerce, General10--10
Business/Corporate Communications81-9
International Business/Trade/Commerce9--9
Business/Managerial Economics6--6
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies4--4
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management3--3
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other2--2
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total297173-47018.5
Early Childhood Education and Teaching589-67
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services-30-30
Social Studies Teacher Education125-17
Music Teacher Education88-16
Educational/Instructional Technology-15-15
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other-15-15
Mathematics Teacher Education93-12
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor-6612
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching91-10
English/Language Arts Teacher Education72-9
Special Education and Teaching, General-8-8
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other-7-7
Educational Leadership and Administration, General-7-7
Reading Teacher Education-7-7
Biology Teacher Education-3-3
Education, General2--2
Latin Teacher Education-1-1
Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research, Other-1-1
Physics Teacher Education----
Computer Teacher Education----
Curriculum and Instruction----
Chemistry Teacher Education----
Education total10512862399.4
Law-119-119
Programs for Foreign Lawyers-1-1
Legal Professions and Studies total-120-1204.7
Biology/Biological Sciences, General754-79
Biochemistry21--21
Biotechnology-5-5
Pharmacology and Toxicology-3-3
Microbiology, General----
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total9612-1084.2
Psychology, General509-59
School Psychology-27128
Developmental and Child Psychology-14-14
Clinical Psychology-6-6
Psychology total505611074.2
Information Technology3321-54
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design139-22
Computer Science15--15
Computer Software and Media Applications, Other5--5
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster-3-3
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total6633-993.9
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other511-52
Speech Communication and Rhetoric815-23
Journalism16--16
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total7516-913.6
International Relations and Affairs19--19
Political Science and Government, General18--18
Sociology16--16
Economics, General3--3
Social Sciences total56--562.2
Music Performance, General1514433
Music, Other12--12
Music, General1--1
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General1--1
Art History, Criticism and Conservation----
Visual and Performing Arts total29144471.8
English Language and Literature, General1711-28
Rhetoric and Composition110-11
English Language and Literature/Letters total1821-391.5
Environmental Science825-33
Natural Resources and Conservation total825-331.3
Chemistry, General97-16
Physics, General14--14
Chemistry, Other----
Physical Sciences total237-301.2
History, General123-15
Public/Applied History-14-14
History total1217-291.1
Mathematics, General21--21
Mathematics and Statistics total21--210.8
Philosophy414-18
Philosophy and Religious Studies total414-180.7
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering17--17
Engineering total17--170.7
Pastoral Studies/Counseling-9-9
Theology/Theological Studies-7-7
Religious/Sacred Music-1-1
Religious Education----
Theology and Religious Vocations total-17-170.7
Forensic Science and Technology-16-16
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total-16-160.6
Behavioral Sciences5--5
Mathematics and Computer Science-5-5
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total55-100.4
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management-5-5
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total-5-50.2
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General3--3
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General1--1
Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature----
Latin Language and Literature----
Spanish Language and Literature----
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total4--40.2
Public Policy Analysis, General-2-2
International Policy Analysis2--2
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total22-40.2
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other2--2
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies1--1
Humanities/Humanistic Studies----
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total3--30.1
Women's Studies----
African Studies----
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender and Group Studies total-----

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