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Graduates earn 141 degrees, certificates from Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Worthington Scranton

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About 33.3 percent of the 141 degrees and certificates handed out by Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Worthington Scranton 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 public institution in Dunmore conferred 42 bachelor's degrees and 3 certificates in business, management, marketing, and related support services programs.

But the single most popular program was for a bachelor's degree in general business/commerce. Data shows the school gave out 34 bachelor's degrees in general business/commerce, followed by 25 bachelor's degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse and 17 bachelor's degrees in registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and other clinical nursing.

The university enrolled 992 students for 2017-18, all of whom were enrolled in undergraduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedAssociates degreesCertificates awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Business/Commerce, General342-36
Business/Corporate Communications8--8
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management--22
Accounting--11
Business Administration and Management, General----
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total42234733.3
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse25--25
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other17--17
Health Professions and Related Programs total42--4229.8
Human Development and Family Studies, General17--17
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences total17--1712.1
Information Science/Studies13--13
Computer and Information Sciences, Other--11
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total13-1149.9
Psychology, General7--7
Psychology total7--75
Biological and Physical Sciences6--6
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total6--64.3
English Language and Literature, General5--5
English Language and Literature/Letters total5--53.6
Biology/Biological Sciences, General1--1
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total1--10.7
History, General1--1
History total1--10.7
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies1--1
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total1--10.7
American/United States Studies/Civilization----
African-American/Black Studies----
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender and Group Studies total-----
Speech Communication and Rhetoric----
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total-----

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