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Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Graduates earn 64 degrees from Virginia University of Lynchburg

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About 54.7 percent of the 64 degrees and certificates handed out by Virginia University of Lynchburg in 2017-18 were to students in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 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 Lynchburg conferred 35 associate's degrees in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities programs.

But the single most popular program was for a associate's degree in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies. Data shows the school gave out 35 associate's degrees in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies, followed by 12 doctor's degrees in religion/religious studies and 7 bachelor's degrees in "other" business, management, marketing, and related support services.

The university enrolled 298 students for 2017-18, including 233 in undergraduate programs and 65 in graduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedAssociates degreesGraduate and professional degrees awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies-35-35
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total-35-3554.7
Religion/Religious Studies3-1215
Philosophy and Religious Studies total3-121523.4
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other7-411
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total7-41117.2
Sociology2--2
Social Sciences total2--23.1
Divinity/Ministry--11
Theology and Religious Vocations total--111.6

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