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Graduates earn 100 degrees, certificates from Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango

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About 63 percent of the 100 degrees and certificates handed out by Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango in 2017-18 were to students in health professions and related 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 Sharon conferred 42 associate's degrees and 16 bachelor's degrees in health professions and related programs.

But the single most popular program was for a associate's degree in occupational therapist assistant. Data shows the school gave out 21 associate's degrees in occupational therapist assistant, followed by 21 associate's degrees in physical therapy technician/assistant and 16 bachelor's degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse.

The university enrolled 419 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
Occupational Therapist Assistant-21-21
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant-21-21
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse16--16
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants, Other--44
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other--11
Health Professions and Related Programs total164256363
Business/Commerce, General81-9
E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce--33
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other1--1
Business Administration and Management, General----
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total9131313
Human Development and Family Studies, General101-11
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences total101-1111
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies7--7
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total7--77
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies5--5
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other--11
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total5-166
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other----
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender and Group Studies total-----
Information Science/Studies----
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total-----
Counseling Psychology----
Psychology total-----

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