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Graduates earn 559 degrees, certificates from Northwest Nazarene University

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About 27.7 percent of the 559 degrees and certificates handed out by Northwest Nazarene 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 private not-for-profit institution in Nampa conferred 51 master's degrees and 48 certificates in education programs.

But the single most popular program was for a bachelor's degree in registered nursing/registered nurse. Data shows the school gave out 50 bachelor's degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse, followed by 48 certificates in superintendency and educational system administration and 46 master's degrees in social work.

The university enrolled 2,201 students for 2017-18, including 1,483 in undergraduate programs and 718 in graduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedAssociates degreesGraduate and professional degrees awardedCertificates awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Superintendency and Educational System Administration---4848
Curriculum and Instruction--34-34
Elementary Education and Teaching231--24
Educational Leadership and Administration, General--23-23
Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship--14-14
Mathematics Teacher Education3---3
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services--3-3
Biology Teacher Education2---2
History Teacher Education2---2
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching1---1
Music Teacher Education1---1
Administration of Special Education-----
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities-----
Reading Teacher Education-----
Special Education and Teaching, General-----
Spanish Language Teacher Education-----
Art Teacher Education-----
English/Language Arts Teacher Education-----
Education total321744815527.7
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse50---50
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling--22-22
Nursing Administration--13-13
Physical Therapy/Therapist3---3
Health Professions and Related Programs total53-35-8815.7
Business Administration and Management, General33-35-68
Business/Managerial Economics7---7
International Business/Trade/Commerce5---5
Accounting5---5
Marketing/Marketing Management, General2---2
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total52-35-8715.6
Social Work12-46-58
Social Work, Other--2-2
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total12-48-6010.7
Divinity/Ministry--8-8
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other--8-8
Pastoral Studies/Counseling--5-5
Youth Ministry2---2
Bible/Biblical Studies-----
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology-----
Theology and Religious Vocations total2-21-234.1
Biology/Biological Sciences, General9---9
Biomedical Sciences, General6---6
Biochemistry3---3
Ecology2---2
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total20---203.6
General Studies15---15
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies22--4
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total172--193.4
Mass Communication/Media Studies13---13
Communication and Media Studies, Other5---5
Speech Communication and Rhetoric-----
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total18---183.2
Graphic Design9---9
Music, General3---3
Fine/Studio Arts, General2---2
Voice and Opera2---2
Music, Other1---1
Music Theory and Composition-----
Keyboard Instruments-----
Visual and Performing Arts total17---173
Engineering, General15---15
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics-----
Engineering total15---152.7
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management13---13
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total13---132.3
Christian Studies9---9
Religion/Religious Studies-----
Philosophy-----
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other-----
Philosophy and Religious Studies total9---91.6
English Language and Literature, General7---7
English Language and Literature/Letters total7---71.2
Computer Science6---6
Computer Graphics-----
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total6---61.1
Psychology, General6---6
Psychology, Other-----
Psychology total6---61.1
Political Science and Government, General4---4
International Relations and Affairs1---1
Social Sciences, General-----
Social Sciences total5---50.9
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration4---4
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total4---40.7
Chemistry, General3---3
Physics, General1---1
Environmental Chemistry-----
Physical Sciences total4---40.7
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General2---2
Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis-----
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total2---20.4
History, General1---1
History total1---10.2
Spanish Language and Literature-----
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total------
Mathematics, General-----
Mathematics and Statistics total------

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