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Graduates earn 330 degrees from Centre College

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About 23.9 percent of the 330 degrees and certificates handed out by Centre College in 2017-18 were to students in social sciences 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 Danville conferred 79 bachelor's degrees in social sciences programs.

But the single most popular program was for a bachelor's degree in "other" economics. Data shows the school gave out 54 bachelor's degrees in "other" economics, followed by 35 bachelor's degrees in international/global studies and 25 bachelor's degrees in general biology/biological sciences.

The college enrolled 1,434 students for 2017-18, all of whom were enrolled in undergraduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Economics, Other5454
Political Science and Government, General1414
Sociology and Anthropology88
Economics, General33
Social Sciences total797923.9
Psychology, General2323
Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology1616
Psychology total393911.8
International/Global Studies3535
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total353510.6
Biology/Biological Sciences, General2525
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology99
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total343410.3
Chemistry, General1313
Physics, General77
Chemical Physics11
Physical Sciences total21216.4
Spanish Language and Literature1414
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General22
French Language and Literature22
German Language and Literature11
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total19195.8
Computer Science1818
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total18185.4
History, General1717
History total17175.2
Mathematics, General1515
Mathematics and Statistics total15154.6
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General77
Fine/Studio Arts, General44
Music, General22
Art History, Criticism and Conservation11
Visual and Performing Arts total14144.2
English Language and Literature, General1313
English Language and Literature/Letters total13133.9
Environmental Studies1212
Natural Resources and Conservation total12123.6
Philosophy99
Religion/Religious Studies22
Philosophy and Religious Studies total11113.3
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other33
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total330.9

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