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Graduates earn 1,210 degrees from Emerson College

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About 44 percent of the 1,210 degrees and certificates handed out by Emerson College in 2017-18 were to students in visual and performing arts 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 520 bachelor's degrees and 12 master's degrees in visual and performing arts programs.

But the single most popular program was for a bachelor's degree in cinematography and film/video production. Data shows the school gave out 420 bachelor's degrees in cinematography and film/video production, followed by 125 bachelor's degrees in general marketing/marketing management and 105 bachelor's degrees in creative writing.

The college enrolled 4,573 students for 2017-18, including 3,855 in undergraduate programs and 718 in graduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedGraduate and professional degrees awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Cinematography and Film/Video Production420-420
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General55-55
Musical Theatre14-14
Playwriting and Screenwriting-1212
Acting12-12
Directing and Theatrical Production10-10
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology5-5
Music Performance, General3-3
Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other1-1
Documentary Production---
Visual and Performing Arts total5201253244
Journalism801191
Publishing-3939
Speech Communication and Rhetoric33-33
Communication and Media Studies, Other-2727
Political Communication24-24
Radio and Television10111
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia268
Sports Communication3-3
Health Communication-11
Advertising---
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other---
Broadcast Journalism---
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total1528523719.6
Marketing/Marketing Management, General12538163
International Marketing-2020
Business/Corporate Communications-88
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total1256619115.8
Creative Writing10536141
English Language and Literature/Letters total1053614111.6
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist-4646
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General15-15
Health Professions and Related Programs total1546615
Drama and Dance Teacher Education132134
Education total1321342.8
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other12-12
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total12-121
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects2-2
Communication Technologies/Technicians and Support Services total2-20.2

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