Offered Programs at Pennsylvania Western
Offered Degrees/Programs
Cert., AS, BS, MS, DR, Post-Grad.
Offered Through Online Classes
Cert., AS, BS, MS, DR, Post-Grad.
Total Number of Programs
272
Total Number of Online Programs
123
Total Number of Completers
3,754
Pennsylvania Western University offers 272 programs through Certificate, Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, and Post Graduate Certificate . By degree types, it offers 28 Associate, 98 Bachelor's, 43 Master's, 7 Doctorate (professional), 26 1-Year Certificate, 2 1-2 Years certificates, 56 Post-BS Certificate, 12 Post-MS Certificate programs
It also offers its programs via online learning and 123 programs are available through Certificate, Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, and Post Graduate Certificate . By degree types, it offers 6 Associate, 12 Bachelor's, 29 Master's, 6 Doctorate (professional), 14 1-Year Certificate, 2 1-2 Years certificates, 48 Post-BS Certificate, 6 Post-MS Certificate program in the virtual environment.
For the academic year 2023-2024, total 3,754 students have completed their degree/programs and graduated from Pennsylvania Western University.
The following table summarizes the offered degrees and programs with number of programs and number of completers.
By degrees/certificates, 202 Associate, 1,969 Bachelor's, 1,317 Master's, 59 Doctorate (professional), 63 1 Year Certificate, 61 Post-BS Certificate, and 83 Post-MS Certificate were awareded by Pennsylvania Western.
Number of Programs Number of Online Programs Number of Completers Associate 28 6 202 Bachelor's 98 12 1,969 Master's 43 29 1,317 Doctorate (professional) 7 6 59 1 Year Certificate 26 14 63 1-2 Years certificates 2 2 - Post-BS Certificate 56 48 61 Post-MS Certificate 12 6 83 Total 272 123 3,754
The following table lists the popular programs at Pennsylvania Western University based on number of completers for each offered programs in 2023-2024.
Program Name Completers Earning after Graduation Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (other) 27 - Engineering Technology 23 - Electromechanical and Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (other) 21 - Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other) 21 - Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 20 -
Program Name Completers Earning after Graduation Fine/Studio Arts 74 - Psychology 74 - Kinesiology and Exercise Science 70 - Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 58 - Biology/Biological Sciences 57 -
Program Name Completers Earning after Graduation Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism 24 - Performance and Sport Psychology 23 - Superintendency and Educational System Administration 23 - Earth Science Teacher Education 21 -
Program Name Completers Earning after Graduation Education 138 - Nursing Administration 60 - Mental Health Counseling/Counselor 54 - Criminal Justice/Police Science 40 - Educational Administration and Supervision (other) 33 -
The follwing tabs shows all major programs offered at Pennsylvania Western by awared level. You can check online avaiability, number of completers, and average earning after graduation for each major by expanding the major program.
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Agriculture
✔ (1 completers)0 completers Agricultural Business and Management ✔ 0
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies
✔ (1 completers)0 completers African-American/Black Studies ✔ 0
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Education
✔ (2 completers)0 completers Special Education and Teaching ✔ 0 Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services ✔ 0
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Engineering Technology
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7 completers Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician ✕ 7 Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician ✕ 0
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
✔ (1 completers)5 completers Spanish Language and Literature ✕ 2 Arabic Language and Literature ✔ 3
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Legal Studies
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2 completers Legal Assistant/Paralegal ✕ 2
Program Available Online Number of Completers
English Language and Literature
✔ (2 completers)3 completers Creative Writing ✔ 1 Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies (other) ✔ 2
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Mathematics and Statistics
✔ (1 completers)3 completers Statistics (other) ✔ 3
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
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3 completers Gerontology ✕ 0 Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies ✕ 3
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Social Sciences
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0 completers Geography ✕ 0
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Visual and Performing Arts
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1 completers Fine/Studio Arts ✕ 1
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
✔ (3 completers)9 completers Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling ✔ 4 Mental Health Counseling/Counselor ✕ 5 Trauma Counseling ✕ 0 Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (other) ✔ 0 Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse ✔ 0
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Business
✔ (2 completers)9 completers Accounting ✔ 0 Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies ✔ 9 Real Estate ✕ 0
Program Available Online Number of Completers
History
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0 completers
History ✕ 0 Total 63
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Legal Studies
✔ (1 completers)0 completers Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources Law ✔ 0
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
✔ 0 completers
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse ✔ 0 Total 0
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Agriculture
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11 completers Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant ✕ 11
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences
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0 completers Computer and Information Sciences ✕ 0
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Education
✔ (1 completers)10 completers Special Education and Teaching ✕ 0 Elementary Education and Teaching ✕ 3 Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching ✕ 0 Early Childhood Education and Teaching ✔ 7
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Engineering Technology
✔ (1 completers)26 completers Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician ✕ 6 Electromechanical and Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (other) ✔ 17 Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician ✕ 0 Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (other) ✕ 3 Computer Engineering Technology/Technician ✕ 0 Drafting and Design Technology/Technician ✕ 0
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Legal Studies
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0 completers Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary ✕ 0
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities
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1 completers Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies ✕ 1
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
✔ (1 completers)2 completers Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration ✔ 2 Criminal Justice/Safety Studies ✕ 0
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Human Services
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1 completers Social Work ✕ 1
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Visual and Performing Arts
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1 completers Commercial and Advertising Art ✕ 1
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
✔ (1 completers)94 completers Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant ✕ 12 Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (other) ✔ 28 Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist ✕ 0 Pre-Pharmacy Studies ✕ 0 Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other) ✕ 0 Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse ✕ 54
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Business
✔ 11 completers
Business Administration and Management ✕ 11 Accounting ✔ 0 Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science ✔ 0 Total 202
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Agriculture
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13 completers Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant ✕ 13
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Natural Resources and Conservation
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47 completers Environmental Studies ✕ 1 Environmental Science ✕ 18 Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management ✕ 28
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Communication and Journalism
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26 completers Speech Communication and Rhetoric ✕ 17 Mass Communication/Media Studies ✕ 1 Journalism ✕ 7 Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication ✕ 1
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences
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60 completers Computer and Information Sciences ✕ 1 Information Science/Studies ✕ 14 Computer Science ✕ 45
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Education
✔ (1 completers)223 completers Special Education and Teaching ✕ 16 Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness ✔ 0 Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs ✕ 0 Education/Teaching of Individuals in Junior High/Middle School Special Education ✕ 0 Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching ✕ 14 Secondary Education and Teaching ✕ 58 Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching ✕ 1 Early Childhood Education and Teaching ✕ 134 Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education ✕ 0
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Engineering
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17 completers Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering ✕ 17
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Engineering Technology
✔ (2 completers)18 completers Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician ✕ 4 Industrial Technology/Technician ✔ 1 Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (other) ✔ 13 Computer Engineering Technology/Technician ✕ 0
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
✔ (1 completers)30 completers Foreign Languages and Literatures ✕ 0 Spanish Language and Literature ✕ 0 Arabic Language and Literature ✔ 30
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Legal Studies
✔ (2 completers)6 completers American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence ✔ 3 Legal Assistant/Paralegal ✔ 3
Program Available Online Number of Completers
English Language and Literature
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22 completers English Language and Literature ✕ 22
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities
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89 completers Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies ✕ 89
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Library Science
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0 completers Library and Information Science ✕ 0
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
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69 completers Biology/Biological Sciences ✕ 68 Molecular Biology ✕ 0 Environmental Biology ✕ 1
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Mathematics and Statistics
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23 completers Mathematics ✕ 21 Statistics ✕ 2 Statistics (other) ✕ 0
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
✔ (1 completers)24 completers Biological and Physical Sciences ✕ 13 Systems Science and Theory ✔ 10 Gerontology ✕ 1
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
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138 completers Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management ✕ 2 Sport and Fitness Administration/Management ✕ 49 Kinesiology and Exercise Science ✕ 81 Physical Fitness Technician ✕ 1 Health and Physical Education/Fitness (other) ✕ 5
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Philosophy and Religious Studies
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0 completers Philosophy ✕ 0
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Physical Sciences
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21 completers Chemistry ✕ 16 Geology/Earth Science ✕ 0 Physics ✕ 5
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Science Technologies/Technicians
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0 completers Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician ✕ 0
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Psychology
✔ (1 completers)115 completers Psychology ✕ 9 Social Psychology ✔ 12 Research and Experimental Psychology (other) ✕ 94
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
✔ (1 completers)28 completers Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration ✔ 1 Criminal Justice/Safety Studies ✕ 27
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Human Services
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56 completers Social Work ✕ 56
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Social Sciences
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87 completers Social Sciences ✕ 8 Anthropology ✕ 10 Economics ✕ 1 Geography ✕ 10 Geographic Information Science and Cartography ✕ 0 Political Science and Government ✕ 17 Sociology ✕ 41 Social Sciences (other) ✕ 0
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Visual and Performing Arts
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137 completers Commercial and Advertising Art ✕ 5 Graphic Design ✕ 13 Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts ✕ 11 Art/Art Studies ✕ 8 Fine/Studio Arts ✕ 91 Art History, Criticism and Conservation ✕ 1 Music ✕ 0 Music Technology ✕ 8
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
✔ (1 completers)293 completers Health and Wellness ✕ 0 Communication Sciences and Disorders ✕ 71 Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist ✕ 0 Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist ✕ 0 Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist ✔ 19 Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist ✕ 0 Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist ✕ 6 Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other) ✕ 9 Art Therapy/Therapist ✕ 1 Music Therapy/Therapist ✕ 0 Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse ✕ 187
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Business
✔ (2 completers)219 completers Business/Commerce ✔ 8 Business Administration and Management ✕ 106 Operations Management and Supervision ✔ 3 Accounting ✕ 32 Business/Managerial Economics ✕ 1 Finance ✕ 35 Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration ✕ 0 Labor and Industrial Relations ✕ 4 International Business/Trade/Commerce ✕ 0 Marketing/Marketing Management ✕ 28 Real Estate ✕ 2
Program Available Online Number of Completers
History
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14 completers
History ✕ 14 Total 1,969
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Communication and Journalism
✔ (2 completers)0 completers Mass Communication/Media Studies ✔ 0 Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs (other) ✔ 0
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences
✔ (2 completers)12 completers Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration ✔ 0 Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance ✔ 12
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Education
✔ (8 completers)362 completers Education ✕ 103 Educational Leadership and Administration ✔ 0 Educational Administration and Supervision (other) ✔ 47 Special Education and Teaching ✔ 79 Special Education and Teaching (other) ✔ 2 Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services ✕ 56 Elementary Education and Teaching ✕ 0 Secondary Education and Teaching ✔ 34 Teacher Education, Multiple Levels ✔ 0 Early Childhood Education and Teaching ✔ 0 Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education ✔ 0 Reading Teacher Education ✕ 41
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
✔ (1 completers)30 completers Arabic Language and Literature ✔ 30
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Legal Studies
✔ (1 completers)24 completers Legal Professions and Studies (other) ✔ 24
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Library Science
✔ (1 completers)155 completers Library and Information Science ✔ 155
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
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0 completers Biology/Biological Sciences ✕ 0
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Mathematics and Statistics
✔ (1 completers)5 completers Computational and Applied Mathematics ✔ 5
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
✔ (2 completers)6 completers Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution ✔ 0 Data Science, General ✔ 6
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
✔ (2 completers)163 completers Sport and Fitness Administration/Management ✔ 12 Kinesiology and Exercise Science ✔ 151
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Psychology
✔ (1 completers)25 completers School Psychology ✕ 15 Educational Psychology ✔ 10
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
✔ (1 completers)33 completers Criminal Justice/Police Science ✔ 33
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Human Services
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208 completers Social Work ✕ 208
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Social Sciences
✔ (1 completers)7 completers Social Sciences ✕ 0 Social Sciences (other) ✔ 7
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Visual and Performing Arts
✔ (1 completers)14 completers Art/Art Studies ✔ 11 Fine/Studio Arts ✕ 3
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
✔ (3 completers)161 completers Communication Sciences and Disorders ✕ 0 Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist ✕ 69 Athletic Training/Trainer ✕ 10 Mental Health Counseling/Counselor ✔ 41 Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other) ✕ 0 Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse ✔ 0 Nursing Administration ✔ 41
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Business
✔ 112 completers
Business Administration and Management ✕ 89 Accounting ✔ 15 Business/Corporate Communications ✔ 8 Total 1,317
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Education
✔ (1 completers)38 completers Educational Leadership and Administration ✔ 38
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
✔ (1 completers)4 completers Sport and Fitness Administration/Management ✔ 4
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
✔ (1 completers)0 completers Criminal Justice/Safety Studies ✔ 0
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
✔ 4 completers
Health and Wellness ✔ 0 Physical Therapy/Therapist ✕ 0 Nursing Administration ✔ 4 Nursing Practice ✔ 0 Total 59
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Communication and Journalism
✔ (2 completers)0 completers Mass Communication/Media Studies ✔ 0 Public Relations/Image Management ✕ 0 Health Communication ✔ 0
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences
✔ (1 completers)3 completers Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance ✔ 3
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Education
✔ (17 completers)17 completers Educational/Instructional Technology ✔ 0 Special Education and Teaching ✔ 0 Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented ✔ 0 Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism ✕ 6 Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services ✔ 0 College Student Counseling and Personnel Services ✕ 0 Elementary Education and Teaching ✔ 0 Teacher Education, Multiple Levels ✔ 0 Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching ✔ 0 Early Childhood Education and Teaching ✕ 0 Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Methods ✔ 1 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other) ✕ 0 Art Teacher Education ✔ 0 English/Language Arts Teacher Education ✔ 0 Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education ✔ 0 Mathematics Teacher Education ✔ 0 Physical Education Teaching and Coaching ✔ 0 Reading Teacher Education ✕ 5 Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education ✔ 0 Social Studies Teacher Education ✔ 0 Earth Science Teacher Education ✕ 3 Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor ✔ 2 Education (other) ✔ 0
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
✔ (1 completers)0 completers Arabic Language and Literature ✔ 0
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Work and Family Studies
✔ (1 completers)0 completers Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies ✔ 0
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Legal Studies
✔ (1 completers)1 completers Legal Professions and Studies (other) ✔ 1
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Mathematics and Statistics
✔ (1 completers)7 completers Statistics (other) ✔ 7
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
✔ (2 completers)3 completers Dispute Resolution ✔ 0 Data Science, General ✔ 3
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
✔ (4 completers)3 completers Health and Physical Education/Fitness ✔ 3 Sport and Fitness Administration/Management ✔ 0 Kinesiology and Exercise Science ✔ 0 Health and Physical Education/Fitness (other) ✔ 0
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Psychology
✔ (2 completers)12 completers School Psychology ✔ 5 Performance and Sport Psychology ✔ 7
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
✔ (3 completers)0 completers Criminal Justice/Safety Studies ✔ 0 Law Enforcement Investigation and Interviewing ✔ 0 Homeland Security ✔ 0
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Human Services
✔ (1 completers)1 completers Public Policy Analysis ✔ 1
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Social Sciences
✔ (2 completers)2 completers Criminology ✔ 2 Applied Economics ✔ 0 Geographic Information Science and Cartography ✕ 0
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
✔ (5 completers)7 completers Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling ✔ 4 Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling ✔ 2 Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other) ✔ 0 Rehabilitation Science ✔ 1 Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (other) ✔ 0
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Business
✔ 5 completers
Business Administration and Management ✔ 0 Accounting ✔ 2 Business/Managerial Economics ✔ 1 Business Statistics ✔ 0 Taxation ✔ 2 Total 61
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Education
✔ (3 completers)57 completers Educational Leadership and Administration ✕ 30 Superintendency and Educational System Administration ✔ 13 Special Education and Teaching ✔ 6 Special Education and Teaching (other) ✔ 5 Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services ✕ 3
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Library Science
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6 completers Library and Information Science ✕ 6
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Psychology
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12 completers School Psychology ✕ 12
Program Available Online Number of Completers
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
✔ 2 completers
Art Therapy/Therapist ✔ 2 Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse ✕ 0 Nursing Administration ✔ 0 Family Practice Nurse/Nursing ✕ 0 Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing ✔ 0 Total 83
