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Graduates earn 1,572 degrees, certificates from Olivet Nazarene University

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About 33.2 percent of the 1,572 degrees and certificates handed out by Olivet 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 Bourbonnais conferred 354 master's degrees and 91 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 183 bachelor's degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse, followed by 179 master's degrees in reading teacher education and 169 master's degrees in family practice nurse/nursing.

The university enrolled 4,655 students for 2017-18, including 3,231 in undergraduate programs and 1,424 in graduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedGraduate and professional degrees awardedCertificates awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Reading Teacher Education-1792181
Curriculum and Instruction-164-164
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor--5353
Special Education and Teaching, General8-3038
Education, Other126-27
Elementary Education and Teaching23--23
School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist-11-11
Mathematics Teacher Education5--5
Music Teacher Education4--4
Bilingual and Multilingual Education--33
Social Science Teacher Education3--3
Driver and Safety Teacher Education--22
Early Childhood Education and Teaching1--1
English/Language Arts Teacher Education1--1
Art Teacher Education1--1
Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education1--1
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching1--1
Spanish Language Teacher Education1--1
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision--11
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education1--1
Education total513809152233.2
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing-16914183
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse183--183
Nursing Education-26-26
Nursing Administration-15-15
Dietetics/Dietitian12--12
Athletic Training/Trainer6--6
Health Professions and Related Programs total2012101442527
Business Administration and Management, General8046-126
Marketing/Marketing Management, General26--26
Organizational Leadership-21-21
Accounting9--9
International Business/Trade/Commerce7--7
Actuarial Science6--6
Management Science4--4
Management Information Systems, General3--3
Fashion Merchandising2--2
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total13767-20413
Youth Ministry14--14
Pastoral Studies/Counseling-12-12
Religious Education10--10
Divinity/Ministry42-6
Urban Ministry-5-5
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries, Other-5-5
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other5--5
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology2--2
Religious/Sacred Music1--1
Theology/Theological Studies----
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other----
Bible/Biblical Studies----
Theology and Religious Vocations total3624-603.8
Engineering, General59--59
Engineering total59--593.8
Counseling Psychology-25-25
Psychology, General19--19
Psychology total1925-442.8
Biology/Biological Sciences, General26--26
Zoology/Animal Biology13--13
Ecology2--2
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total41--412.6
Social Work30--30
Public Policy Analysis, General1--1
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total31--312
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies29--29
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total29--291.8
Kinesiology and Exercise Science16--16
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management8--8
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies3--3
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total27--271.7
Economics, General15--15
Political Science and Government, General8--8
Sociology3--3
Social Sciences, General1--1
Geography----
Social Sciences total27--271.7
Mass Communication/Media Studies8--8
Organizational Communication, General6--6
Public Relations/Image Management5--5
Speech Communication and Rhetoric3--3
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total22--221.4
Art/Art Studies, General14--14
Music, General4--4
Interior Design2--2
Music Theory and Composition1--1
Music Performance, General1--1
Visual and Performing Arts total22--221.4
Computer Science12--12
Information Science/Studies4--4
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total16--161
Chemistry, General10--10
Geology/Earth Science, General2--2
Physical Sciences----
Physical Sciences total12--120.8
Child Development8--8
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General2--2
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences total10--100.6
Religion/Religious Studies32-5
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other1--1
Philosophy and Religious Studies total42-60.4
English Language and Literature, General5--5
English Language and Literature/Letters total5--50.3
History, General13-4
History total13-40.2
General Studies3--3
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total3--30.2
Spanish Language and Literature2--2
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total2--20.1
Mathematics, General1--1
Mathematics and Statistics total1--10.1
Engineering/Industrial Management----
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total-----

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