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Graduates earn 2,571 degrees, certificates from Thomas Edison State University

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About 25.2 percent of the 2,571 degrees and certificates handed out by Thomas Edison State University in 2017-18 were to students in multi/interdisciplinary studies 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 Trenton conferred 541 bachelor's degrees and 85 associate's degrees in multi/interdisciplinary studies programs.

But the single most popular program was for a bachelor's degree in "other" multi-/interdisciplinary studies. Data shows the school gave out 409 bachelor's degrees in "other" multi-/interdisciplinary studies, followed by 335 bachelor's degrees in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies and 232 bachelor's degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse.

The university enrolled 10,934 students for 2017-18, including 10,217 in undergraduate programs and 717 in graduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedAssociates degreesGraduate and professional degrees awardedCertificates awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other40970203502
Biological and Physical Sciences13215--147
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total5418520364925.2
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies33577--412
Humanities/Humanistic Studies167---167
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total50277--57922.5
Business Administration and Management, General192358610323
Accounting55--156
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General27-18247
Marketing/Marketing Management, General23--225
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other17--219
Finance, General12--113
Operations Management and Supervision10--313
Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other-6--6
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other-----
Business/Commerce, General-----
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total336411042150219.5
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse232---232
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other-52--52
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other--48-48
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other46---46
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other5---5
Nursing Practice--4-4
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator3---3
Radiation Protection/Health Physics Technician1---1
Nursing Education-----
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other-----
Nursing Administration-----
Health Professions and Related Programs total2875252-39115.2
Social Sciences, General185---185
Social Sciences total185---1857.2
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other-68--68
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician---77
Nuclear Engineering Technology/Technician-----
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General-----
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total-68-7752.9
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other42--143
Homeland Security--11-11
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total42-111542.1
Military Technologies and Applied Sciences, Other-39--39
Military Technologies and Applied Sciences total-39--391.5
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other-36--36
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians total-36--361.4
Educational Leadership and Administration, General--15924
Educational/Instructional Technology--3-3
Education, General---22
Education total--1811291.1
Human Services, General55--10
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other--5-5
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total555-150.6
Information Technology--9-9
Computer and Information Sciences, General---55
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total--95140.5
Applied Mathematics, General2---2
Mathematics and Statistics total2---20.1
Industrial and Organizational Psychology---11
Geropsychology-----
Psychology total---110
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other-----
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total------
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other-----
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total------

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