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Graduates earn 503 degrees from the College of Saint Benedict

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About 14.7 percent of the 503 degrees and certificates handed out by the College of Saint Benedict in 2017-18 were to students in english language and literature/letters 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 Joseph conferred 74 bachelor's degrees in english language and literature/letters programs.

But the single most popular program was for a bachelor's degree in rhetoric and composition. Data shows the school gave out 58 bachelor's degrees in rhetoric and composition, followed by 58 bachelor's degrees in general psychology and 48 bachelor's degrees in general biology/biological sciences.

The college enrolled 1,782 students for 2017-18, all of whom were enrolled in undergraduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Rhetoric and Composition5858
English Language and Literature, General1616
English Language and Literature/Letters total747414.7
Business Administration and Management, General3737
Accounting2626
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total636312.5
Biology/Biological Sciences, General4848
Biochemistry1010
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total585811.5
Psychology, General5858
Psychology total585811.5
Nutrition Sciences3030
Natural Sciences1818
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution44
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total525210.3
Elementary Education and Teaching4545
Education total45459
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse4545
Health Professions and Related Programs total45459
Political Science and Government, General1616
Sociology1111
Economics, General55
Social Sciences, General33
Social Sciences total35357
Chemistry, General1111
Physics, Other33
Physics, General11
Physical Sciences total15153
Spanish Language and Literature1010
French Language and Literature11
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General11
German Language and Literature--
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total12122.4
Music, General55
Art/Art Studies, General55
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General22
Visual and Performing Arts total12122.4
Computer Science88
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total881.6
Environmental Studies88
Natural Resources and Conservation total881.6
Mathematics, General77
Computational Mathematics--
Mathematics and Statistics total771.4
Women's Studies33
European Studies/Civilization11
Asian Studies/Civilization--
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender and Group Studies total440.8
History, General44
History total440.8
Theology/Theological Studies22
Theology and Religious Vocations total220.4
Philosophy11
Philosophy and Religious Studies total110.2
Humanities/Humanistic Studies--
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total---

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