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Graduates earn 220 degrees from Cornell College

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About 15 percent of the 220 degrees and certificates handed out by Cornell College in 2017-18 were to students in biological and biomedical 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 Vernon conferred 33 bachelor's degrees in biological and biomedical sciences programs.

But the single most popular program was for a bachelor's degree in biochemistry and molecular biology. Data shows the school gave out 21 bachelor's degrees in biochemistry and molecular biology, followed by 16 bachelor's degrees in general psychology and 15 bachelor's degrees in kinesiology and exercise science.

The college enrolled 1,028 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
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology2121
Biology/Biological Sciences, General1212
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total333315
Political Science and Government, General88
Economics, General77
International Relations and Affairs33
Sociology33
Anthropology, Other--
Social Sciences total21219.6
Art/Art Studies, General1111
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General44
Art History, Criticism and Conservation33
Music, General33
Music Performance, General--
Visual and Performing Arts total21219.6
Management Science1111
Finance, General77
Actuarial Science--
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General--
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total18188.2
Psychology, General1616
Psychology total16167.3
Kinesiology and Exercise Science1515
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total15156.8
Elementary Education and Teaching88
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching44
Music Teacher Education22
Secondary Education and Teaching--
Education total14146.4
History, General1313
History total13135.9
English Language and Literature, General1111
English Language and Literature/Letters total11115
Computer Science99
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total994.1
Physics, General55
Chemistry, General33
Geology/Earth Science, General11
Physical Sciences total994.1
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other88
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total883.6
General Studies77
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies--
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total773.2
Religion/Religious Studies55
Philosophy11
Philosophy and Religious Studies total662.7
Women's Studies44
Latin American Studies11
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other--
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender and Group Studies total552.3
Mathematics, General44
Mathematics and Statistics total441.8
Environmental Studies44
Natural Resources and Conservation total441.8
Engineering Science33
Engineering total331.4
Spanish Language and Literature11
German Language and Literature11
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General11
French Language and Literature--
Russian Language and Literature--
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total331.4

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