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Graduates earn 410 degrees from Wheelock College

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About 28.8 percent of the 410 degrees and certificates handed out by Wheelock College in 2017-18 were to students in education 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 private not-for-profit institution in Boston conferred 117 master's degrees and 1 bachelor's degrees in education programs.

But the single most popular program was for a master's degree in social work. Data shows the school gave out 62 master's degrees in social work, followed by 46 bachelor's degrees in developmental and child psychology and 43 bachelor's degrees in social work.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedGraduate and professional degrees awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Early Childhood Education and Teaching-2929
Elementary Education and Teaching12627
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching-2424
Education, General-2323
Special Education and Teaching, General-1010
Reading Teacher Education-55
Education total111711828.8
Social Work4362105
Youth Services/Administration5-5
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total486211026.8
Developmental and Child Psychology46-46
Counseling Psychology29-29
Psychology total75-7518.3
Child Development-2323
Human Development and Family Studies, General2-2
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences total223256.1
Visual and Performing Arts, General18-18
Visual and Performing Arts total18-184.4
Mathematics, Other17-17
Mathematics and Statistics total17-174.2
Humanities/Humanistic Studies13-13
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total13-133.2
Communication and Media Studies, Other12-12
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total12-122.9
Political Science and Government, Other10-10
Social Sciences total10-102.4
Organizational Leadership-77
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total-771.7
Physical Sciences, Other3-3
Physical Sciences total3-30.7
American/United States Studies/Civilization2-2
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender and Group Studies total2-20.5

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