Graduates earn 120 degrees from Southwestern Christian University

About 36.7 percent of the 120 degrees and certificates handed out by the Southwestern Christian University in 2016-17 were to students in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services 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 Bethany conferred 44 bachelor's degrees in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services programs.

But the single most popular program was for a bachelor's degree in Business Administration and Management, General. Data shows the school gave out 27 bachelor's degrees in Business Administration and Management, General, followed by 21 bachelor's degrees in Sport and Fitness Administration/Management and 18 bachelor's degrees in Theology and Religious Vocations, Other.

The university enrolled 764 students for 2016-17, including 746 in undergraduate programs and 18 in graduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2016-17
Program
Bachelor's degrees awarded
Associates degrees
Graduate and professional degrees awarded
Total degrees and certificates awarded
Percent of total
Business Administration and Management, General
27
-
-
27
Organizational Leadership
17
-
-
17
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total
44
-
-
44
36.7
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other
18
-
4
22
Bible/Biblical Studies
2
-
-
2
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology
-
-
-
-
Religious/Sacred Music
-
-
-
-
Theology and Religious Vocations total
20
-
4
24
20
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
21
-
-
21
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total
21
-
-
21
17.5
Human Services, General
10
-
-
10
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total
10
-
-
10
8.3
Psychology, General
6
-
-
6
Psychology total
6
-
-
6
5
General Studies
1
4
-
5
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total
1
4
-
5
4.2
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
2
-
-
2
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
1
-
-
1
History Teacher Education
-
-
-
-
Elementary Education and Teaching
-
-
-
-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
-
-
-
-
Education total
3
-
-
3
2.5
Music Performance, General
2
-
-
2
Music Technology
1
-
-
1
Visual and Performing Arts total
3
-
-
3
2.5
History, General
2
-
-
2
History total
2
-
-
2
1.7
Behavioral Sciences
1
-
-
1
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
-
-
-
-
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total
1
-
-
1
0.8
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other
1
-
-
1
Religion/Religious Studies
-
-
-
-
Philosophy and Religious Studies total
1
-
-
1
0.8
English Language and Literature, General
-
-
-
-
English Language and Literature/Letters total
-
-
-
-
-