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Graduates earn 809 degrees, certificates from Dalton State College

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About 26.4 percent of the 809 degrees and certificates handed out by Dalton State College in 2017-18 were to students in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 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 Dalton conferred 214 associate's degrees in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities programs.

But the single most popular program was for a associate's degree in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies. Data shows the school gave out 214 associate's degrees in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies, followed by 62 bachelor's degrees in elementary education and teaching and 52 associate's degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse.

The college enrolled 5,118 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
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies-214-214
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total-214-21426.4
Business Administration and Management, General44--44
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other36--36
Accounting30--30
Marketing/Marketing Management, General28--28
Management Information Systems, General18--18
Finance, General13--13
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management2--2
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total171--17121.1
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse3452-86
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training--3030
Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant-15-15
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer-15-15
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant-8-8
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator5--5
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist2--2
Health Professions and Related Programs total41903016119.9
Elementary Education and Teaching62--62
Education total62--627.7
Biology/Biological Sciences, General49--49
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total49--496.1
Psychology, General31--31
Psychology total31--313.8
Industrial Technology/Technician-13-13
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician-9-9
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total-22-222.7
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration22--22
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total22--222.7
History, General20--20
History total20--202.5
Chemistry, General15--15
Physical Sciences total15--151.8
Social Work15--15
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total15--151.8
English Language and Literature, General11--11
English Language and Literature/Letters total11--111.4
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General6--6
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other-1-1
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total61-70.9
Mathematics, General4--4
Mathematics and Statistics total4--40.5
Music, General-3-3
Visual and Performing Arts total-3-30.4
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other1--1
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total1--10.1
Science Technologies/Technicians, General1--1
Science Technologies/Technicians total1--10.1

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