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Graduates earn 94 degrees, certificates from Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre

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About 28.7 percent of the 94 degrees and certificates handed out by Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre in 2017-18 were to students in business, management, marketing, and related support services 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 Lehman conferred 20 bachelor's degrees and 7 certificates in business, management, marketing, and related support services programs.

But the single most popular program was for a bachelor's degree in general business/commerce. Data shows the school gave out 18 bachelor's degrees in general business/commerce, followed by 15 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice/safety studies and 12 bachelor's degrees in electrical and electronics engineering.

The university enrolled 438 students for 2017-18, including 429 in undergraduate programs and 9 in graduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedAssociates degreesCertificates awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Business/Commerce, General18--18
Accounting--44
Business Administration and Management, General--33
Business/Corporate Communications2--2
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management----
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total20-72728.7
Electrical and Electronics Engineering12--12
Surveying Engineering10--10
Engineering total22--2223.4
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies15--15
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total15--1516
Information Science/Studies11--11
Information Technology----
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total11--1111.7
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other--77
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other4--4
Health Professions and Related Programs total4-71111.7
English Language and Literature, General3--3
English Language and Literature/Letters total3--33.2
Curriculum and Instruction--22
Education total--222.1
Surveying Technology/Surveying-2-2
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total-2-22.1
Psychology, General1--1
Psychology total1--11.1
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other----
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total-----
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies----
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total-----
Crafts/Craft Design, Folk Art and Artisanry----
Visual and Performing Arts total-----

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