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Graduates earn 663 degrees from Skidmore College

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About 15.4 percent of the 663 degrees and certificates handed out by Skidmore College in 2017-18 were to students in social sciences 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 Springs conferred 102 bachelor's degrees in social sciences programs.

But the single most popular program was for a bachelor's degree in general business/commerce. Data shows the school gave out 95 bachelor's degrees in general business/commerce, followed by 52 bachelor's degrees in general English language and literature and 49 bachelor's degrees in general psychology.

The college enrolled 2,613 students for 2017-18, including 2,612 in undergraduate programs and 1 in graduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedGraduate and professional degrees awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Political Science and Government, General38-38
Economics, General23-23
Anthropology21-21
Sociology14-14
International Relations and Affairs6-6
Social Sciences, Other---
Social Sciences total102-10215.4
Business/Commerce, General95-95
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other2-2
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total97-9714.6
Exercise Physiology27-27
Biology/Biological Sciences, General25-25
Neuroscience21-21
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total73-7311
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other32-32
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General22-22
Music History, Literature, and Theory8-8
Art History, Criticism and Conservation6-6
Dance, General4-4
Visual and Performing Arts total72-7210.9
English Language and Literature, General52-52
English Language and Literature/Letters total52-527.8
Psychology, General49-49
Psychology total49-497.4
Chemistry, General25-25
Physics, General16-16
Geology/Earth Science, General3-3
Physical Sciences total44-446.6
Environmental Studies17-17
Environmental Science9-9
Natural Resources and Conservation total26-263.9
Computer and Information Sciences, General21-21
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total21-213.2
Elementary Education and Teaching17-17
Education, General4-4
Education total21-213.2
History, General20-20
History total20-203
Spanish Language and Literature8-8
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General7-7
French Language and Literature4-4
German Language and Literature---
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total19-192.9
American/United States Studies/Civilization11-11
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other5-5
Asian Studies/Civilization1-1
French Studies---
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender and Group Studies total17-172.6
Mathematics, General16-16
Mathematics and Statistics total16-162.4
Religion/Religious Studies7-7
Philosophy7-7
Philosophy and Religious Studies total14-142.1
Social Work12-12
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total12-121.8
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies628
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total6281.2

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