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Graduates earn 412 degrees from the University of Pikeville

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About 43.4 percent of the 412 degrees and certificates handed out by the University of Pikeville 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 Pikeville conferred 128 doctor's degrees and 44 associate's degrees in health professions and related programs.

But the single most popular program was for a doctor's degree in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy. Data shows the school gave out 128 doctor's degrees in osteopathic medicine/osteopathy, followed by 44 associate's degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse and 41 master's degrees in general educational leadership and administration.

The university enrolled 2,317 students for 2017-18, including 1,499 in undergraduate programs and 818 in graduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedAssociates degreesGraduate and professional degrees awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy--128128
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse-44-44
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other7--7
Health Professions and Related Programs total74412817943.4
Educational Leadership and Administration, General--4141
Elementary Education and Teaching10--10
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching3--3
English/Language Arts Teacher Education2--2
Mathematics Teacher Education1--1
Education, General----
Education total16-415713.8
Business Administration and Management, General32-1648
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total32-164811.6
Biology/Biological Sciences, General34--34
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total34--348.2
Psychology, General22--22
Psychology total22--225.3
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies20--20
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total20--204.8
Speech Communication and Rhetoric16--16
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total16--163.9
Chemistry, General8--8
Physical Sciences total8--81.9
Social Work8--8
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total8--81.9
English Language and Literature, General6--6
English Language and Literature/Letters total6--61.5
Mathematics, General5--5
Mathematics and Statistics total5--51.2
History, General4--4
History total4--41
Computer and Information Sciences, General3--3
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total3--30.7
Religion/Religious Studies1--1
Philosophy and Religious Studies total1--10.2
Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management, General1--1
Film/Cinema/Video Studies----
Art/Art Studies, General----
Visual and Performing Arts total1--10.2
Spanish Language and Literature----
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total-----
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other----
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total-----
Sociology----
Social Sciences total-----

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