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Graduates earn 487 degrees, certificates from Dakota State University

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About 63.4 percent of the 487 degrees and certificates handed out by Dakota State University in 2017-18 were to students in computer and information sciences and 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 public institution in Madison conferred 168 bachelor's degrees and 98 master's degrees in computer and information sciences and support services programs.

But the single most popular program was for a bachelor's degree in general computer and information sciences. Data shows the school gave out 63 bachelor's degrees in general computer and information sciences, followed by 46 master's degrees in general computer and information sciences and 36 bachelor's degrees in computer and information systems security/information assurance.

The university enrolled 3,382 students for 2017-18, including 2,993 in undergraduate programs and 389 in graduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedAssociates degreesGraduate and professional degrees awardedCertificates awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Computer and Information Sciences, General63-465114
Information Science/Studies92381362
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance36-21-57
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager2713--40
Computer Graphics33---33
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design---22
Network and System Administration/Administrator---11
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications-----
Information Technology-----
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total168151052130963.4
Special Education and Teaching, Other16---16
Elementary Education and Teaching11---11
Educational/Instructional Technology--8-8
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching3---3
Mathematics Teacher Education2---2
Computer Teacher Education2---2
Biology Teacher Education1---1
English/Language Arts Teacher Education1---1
Business Teacher Education1---1
Education total37-8-459.2
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator13---13
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist211--13
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician-11-112
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder---22
Medical Informatics--1-1
Health Professions and Related Programs total152213418.4
Business Administration and Management, General6101-17
Accounting14---14
Finance, General4---4
Marketing/Marketing Management, General3---3
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total27101-387.8
General Studies-11--11
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies10---10
Humanities/Humanistic Studies-----
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total1011--214.3
Kinesiology and Exercise Science10---10
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total10---102
Game and Interactive Media Design10---10
Design and Visual Communications, General-----
Visual and Performing Arts total10---102
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other6---6
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total6---61.2
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other3---3
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing2---2
English Language and Literature/Letters total5---51
Mathematics and Statistics1---1
Mathematics, General-----
Mathematics and Statistics total1---10.2
Physical Sciences1---1
Physical Sciences total1---10.2
Strategic Intelligence-----
Military Technologies and Applied Sciences total------

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