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Graduates earn 1,098 degrees, certificates from the University of Mary Washington

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About 18 percent of the 1,098 degrees and certificates handed out by the University of Mary Washington 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 Fredericksburg conferred 152 bachelor's degrees and 46 master's degrees in business, management, marketing, and related support services programs.

But the single most popular program was for a bachelor's degree in general business administration and management. Data shows the school gave out 152 bachelor's degrees in general business administration and management, followed by 89 bachelor's degrees in general English language and literature and 88 bachelor's degrees in general psychology.

The university enrolled 4,727 students for 2017-18, including 4,410 in undergraduate programs and 317 in graduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedGraduate and professional degrees awardedCertificates awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Business Administration and Management, General15244-196
Management Information Systems, General-2-2
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total15246-19818
Sociology34--34
Political Science and Government, General32--32
International Relations and Affairs26--26
Economics, General22--22
Geography20--20
Geographic Information Science and Cartography-9-9
Geography, Other--66
Anthropology5--5
Social Sciences total1399615414
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies57--57
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other52--52
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total109--1099.9
Education, General-79-79
Elementary Education and Teaching-27-27
Education total-106-1069.6
English Language and Literature, General89--89
English Language and Literature/Letters total89--898.1
Psychology, General88--88
Psychology total88--888
Biology/Biological Sciences, General79--79
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total79--797.2
Computer and Information Sciences, General50--50
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total50--504.6
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other18--18
Visual and Performing Arts, General15--15
Music, General8--8
Art History, Criticism and Conservation6--6
Visual and Performing Arts total47--474.3
Physical Sciences, Other25--25
Chemistry, General12--12
Physics, General6--6
Physical Sciences total43--433.9
History, General34--34
History total34--343.1
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse29--29
Health Professions and Related Programs total29--292.6
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General14--14
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General9--9
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total23--232.1
Historic Preservation and Conservation20--20
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total20--201.8
Mathematics, General15--15
Mathematics and Statistics total15--151.4
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other10--10
Philosophy and Religious Studies total10--100.9
American/United States Studies/Civilization4--4
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender and Group Studies total4--40.4

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