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Graduates earn 956 degrees from Norfolk State University

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About 14.6 percent of the 956 degrees and certificates handed out by Norfolk State University in 2017-18 were to students in public administration and social service professions 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 Norfolk conferred 80 master's degrees and 56 bachelor's degrees in public administration and social service professions programs.

But the single most popular program was for a bachelor's degree in "other" multi-/interdisciplinary studies. Data shows the school gave out 82 bachelor's degrees in "other" multi-/interdisciplinary studies, followed by 80 master's degrees in social work and 74 bachelor's degrees in general psychology.

The university enrolled 5,204 students for 2017-18, including 4,660 in undergraduate programs and 544 in graduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedAssociates degreesGraduate and professional degrees awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Social Work56-84140
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total56-8414014.6
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse49--49
Health/Health Care Administration/Management38--38
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist5--5
Health Professions and Related Programs total92--929.6
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other82--82
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total82--828.6
Business/Commerce, General60--60
Accounting20--20
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total80--808.4
Psychology, General74--74
Clinical Psychology--11
Psychology total74-1757.8
Sociology55--55
Political Science and Government, General11--11
Urban Studies/Affairs--55
Social Sciences total66-5717.4
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other--5050
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching8-210
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities--1010
Business Teacher Education----
Education total8-62707.3
Computer and Information Sciences, General19-1231
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance--2222
Information Technology6--6
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total25-34596.2
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other40-747
Journalism11--11
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total51-7586.1
Biology/Biological Sciences, General54--54
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total54--545.6
Art/Art Studies, General17--17
Music, General14--14
Music Performance, General--55
Visual and Performing Arts, General--11
Visual and Performing Arts total31-6373.9
Kinesiology and Exercise Science26--26
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total26--262.7
Chemistry, General12--12
Materials Science--77
Atomic/Molecular Physics--55
Physics, General----
Physical Sciences total12-12242.5
Electrical and Electronics Engineering7-1118
Engineering, Other5--5
Engineering total12-11232.4
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician9--9
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician5--5
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician5--5
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician-2-2
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians, Other----
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total192-212.2
English Language and Literature, General19--19
English Language and Literature/Letters total19--192
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, Other9--9
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences total9--90.9
History, General8--8
History total8--80.8
Mathematics, General5--5
Mathematics and Statistics total5--50.5
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies--33
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total--330.3

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