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Graduates earn 313 degrees, certificates from Columbia International University

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About 49.8 percent of the 313 degrees and certificates handed out by Columbia International University in 2017-18 were to students in theology and religious vocations 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 Columbia conferred 90 master's degrees and 45 bachelor's degrees in theology and religious vocations programs.

But the single most popular program was for a master's degree in missions/missionary studies and missiology. Data shows the school gave out 29 master's degrees in missions/missionary studies and missiology, followed by 25 master's degrees in divinity/ministry and 25 bachelor's degrees in general studies.

The university enrolled 1,048 students for 2017-18, including 545 in undergraduate programs and 503 in graduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedAssociates degreesGraduate and professional degrees awardedCertificates awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology9-29-38
Bible/Biblical Studies14126638
Divinity/Ministry--25-25
Theology/Theological Studies--16-16
Youth Ministry13-1-14
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other--8-8
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries, Other--4-4
Religious Education3-1-4
Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies3---3
Religious/Sacred Music3---3
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other--3-3
Pastoral Studies/Counseling-----
Theology and Religious Vocations total451293615649.8
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor--13-13
Educational Leadership and Administration, General--9312
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels--10-10
Elementary Education and Teaching10---10
Curriculum and Instruction--9-9
Education total10-4135417.2
General Studies25---25
Humanities/Humanistic Studies5---5
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total30---309.6
Counseling Psychology--16-16
Psychology, General14---14
Psychology total14-16-309.6
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management11---11
Business Administration and Management, General-----
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total11---113.5
Islamic Studies--8-8
Philosophy and Religious Studies, General1---1
Philosophy and Religious Studies total1-8-92.9
Mass Communication/Media Studies6---6
Communication and Media Studies, Other1---1
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia-----
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total7---72.2
International/Global Studies5---5
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies1---1
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total6---61.9
English Language and Literature, General5---5
English Language and Literature/Letters total5---51.6
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management4---4
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total4---41.3
Ancient Near Eastern and Biblical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics1---1
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total1---10.3
Near and Middle Eastern Studies-----
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender and Group Studies total------

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