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Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Graduates earn 141 degrees from Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto

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About 39 percent of the 141 degrees and certificates handed out by Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto 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 Alto conferred 34 associate's degrees and 21 bachelor's degrees in health professions and related programs.

But the single most popular program was for a bachelor's degree in general business/commerce. Data shows the school gave out 18 bachelor's degrees in general business/commerce, followed by 17 associate's degrees in physical therapy technician/assistant and 17 associate's degrees in occupational therapist assistant.

The university enrolled 830 students for 2017-18, all of whom were enrolled in undergraduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedAssociates degreesTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant-1717
Occupational Therapist Assistant-1717
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other16-16
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse5-5
Health Professions and Related Programs total21345539
Business/Commerce, General181129
Business Administration and Management, General---
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total18112920.6
Human Development and Family Studies, General14418
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences total1441812.8
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies15116
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total1511611.4
Forest Technology/Technician-1515
Natural Resources and Conservation total-151510.6
Information Science/Studies235
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total2353.6
Plant Sciences, General1-1
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences total1-10.7
History, General1-1
History total1-10.7
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration1-1
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total1-10.7

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