Scranton Reporter

About 20.8 percent of the 284 degrees and certificates handed out by Keystone College 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 private not-for-profit institution in Plume conferred 51 bachelor's degrees and 5 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 28 bachelor's degrees in general business administration and management, followed by 25 bachelor's degrees in applied psychology and 23 bachelor's degrees in "other" corrections and criminal justice.

The college enrolled 1,424 students for 2017-18, including 1,340 in undergraduate programs and 84 in graduate programs.

Program	Bachelor's degrees awarded	Associates degrees	Graduate and professional degrees awarded	Certificates awarded	Total degrees and certificates awarded	Percent of total
Business Administration and Management, General	28	3	-	-	31
Accounting	20	-	5	-	25
Hospitality Administration/Management, General	3	-	-	-	3
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total	51	3	5	-	59	20.8
Educational Leadership and Administration, General	-	-	17	-	17
Education, Other	11	-	-	-	11
Art Teacher Education	4	-	-	-	4
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching	-	-	-	3	3
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs	2	-	-	1	3
Social Studies Teacher Education	1	-	-	2	3
Mathematics Teacher Education	1	-	-	-	1
English/Language Arts Teacher Education	-	-	-	-	-
Education total	19	-	17	6	42	14.8
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other	23	-	-	-	23
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies	-	2	-	-	2
Forensic Science and Technology	2	-	-	-	2
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total	25	2	-	-	27	9.5
Applied Psychology	25	-	-	-	25
Psychology total	25	-	-	-	25	8.8
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management	19	-	5	-	24
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total	19	-	5	-	24	8.4
Information Technology	22	-	-	-	22
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other	-	1	-	-	1
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total	22	1	-	-	23	8.1
Biology/Biological Sciences, General	12	-	-	-	12
Wildlife Biology	3	-	-	-	3
Environmental Biology	1	-	-	-	1
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total	16	-	-	-	16	5.6
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other	12	2	-	-	14
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total	12	2	-	-	14	4.9
Social Sciences, Other	13	-	-	-	13
Social Sciences total	13	-	-	-	13	4.6
Fine/Studio Arts, General	11	2	-	-	13
Visual and Performing Arts total	11	2	-	-	13	4.6
Pre-Physical Therapy Studies	7	-	-	-	7
Public Health, Other	2	-	-	-	2
Pre-Occupational Therapy Studies	-	2	-	-	2
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other	-	1	-	-	1
Pre-Nursing Studies	-	-	-	-	-
Health Professions and Related Programs total	9	3	-	-	12	4.2
Environmental Science	9	-	-	-	9
Environmental Studies	-	-	-	-	-
Natural Resources and Conservation total	9	-	-	-	9	3.2
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	-	2	-	-	2
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total	-	2	-	-	2	0.7
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General	-	2	-	-	2
Personal and Culinary Services total	-	2	-	-	2	0.7
Geology/Earth Science, General	2	-	-	-	2
Physical Sciences total	2	-	-	-	2	0.7
Natural Sciences	1	-	-	-	1
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total	1	-	-	-	1	0.4
Child Care Provider/Assistant	-	-	-	-	-
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences total	-	-	-	-	-	-