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About 29 percent of the 568 degrees and certificates handed out by Grace College and Theological Seminary in 2017-18 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 Lake conferred 117 bachelor's degrees and 48 master's degrees in business, management, marketing, and related support services programs.

But the single most popular program was for a bachelor's degree in general business administration and management. Data shows the school gave out 56 bachelor's degrees in general business administration and management, followed by 38 master's degrees in general business administration and management and 31 master's degrees in mental health counseling/counselor.

The college enrolled 2,029 students for 2017-18, including 1,625 in undergraduate programs and 404 in graduate programs.

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	56	-	38	94
Accounting	17	-	-	17
Marketing/Marketing Management, General	12	-	-	12
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management	-	-	10	10
Business/Commerce, General	10	-	-	10
Management Information Systems, General	9	-	-	9
Meeting and Event Planning	6	-	-	6
International Business/Trade/Commerce	2	-	-	2
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies	2	-	-	2
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other	1	-	-	1
Hospitality and Recreation Marketing Operations	1	-	-	1
Finance, General	1	-	-	1
Actuarial Science	-	-	-	-
Financial Planning and Services	-	-	-	-
Organizational Leadership	-	-	-	-
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total	117	-	48	165	29
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology	5	-	19	24
Bible/Biblical Studies	12	3	2	17
Theology/Theological Studies	-	-	9	9
Divinity/Ministry	-	-	8	8
Lay Ministry	7	-	-	7
Youth Ministry	5	-	-	5
Women's Ministry	-	-	4	4
Pastoral Studies/Counseling	-	-	2	2
Urban Ministry	1	-	-	1
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other	-	-	-	-
Theology and Religious Vocations total	30	3	44	77	13.6
Special Education and Teaching, General	15	-	-	15
Elementary Education and Teaching	14	-	-	14
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration	-	-	8	8
English/Language Arts Teacher Education	4	-	-	4
Education, Other	2	-	-	2
Social Studies Teacher Education	2	-	-	2
Biology Teacher Education	1	-	-	1
Spanish Language Teacher Education	1	-	-	1
Mathematics Teacher Education	1	-	-	1
Art Teacher Education	-	-	-	-
Business Teacher Education	-	-	-	-
French Language Teacher Education	-	-	-	-
Education total	40	-	8	48	8.4
Psychology, General	30	-	-	30
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology, Other	18	-	-	18
Psychology total	48	-	-	48	8.4
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor	-	-	31	31
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other	16	-	-	16
Health and Wellness, General	-	-	-	-
Clinical Research Coordinator	-	-	-	-
Health Professions and Related Programs total	16	-	31	47	8.3
Human Services, General	27	-	-	27
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total	27	-	-	27	4.8
General Studies	2	21	-	23
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	-	-	-	-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total	2	21	-	23	4
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management	10	-	7	17
Kinesiology and Exercise Science	4	-	-	4
Sports Studies	1	-	-	1
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total	15	-	7	22	3.9
Graphic Design	10	-	-	10
Photography	2	-	-	2
Illustration	2	-	-	2
Art/Art Studies, General	2	-	-	2
Digital Arts	-	-	-	-
Music, Other	-	-	-	-
Visual and Performing Arts total	16	-	-	16	2.8
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics	15	-	-	15
Mechanical Engineering	-	-	-	-
Engineering total	15	-	-	15	2.6
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies	15	-	-	15
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total	15	-	-	15	2.6
Systems Science and Theory	6	-	7	13
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General	2	-	-	2
Mathematics and Computer Science	-	-	-	-
Biological and Physical Sciences	-	-	-	-
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total	8	-	7	15	2.6
Communication, General	9	-	-	9
Journalism	3	-	-	3
Sports Communication	-	-	-	-
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total	12	-	-	12	2.1
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General	4	-	-	4
French Language and Literature	2	-	-	2
Language Interpretation and Translation	2	-	-	2
Spanish Language and Literature	1	-	-	1
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total	9	-	-	9	1.6
Biology/Biological Sciences, General	8	-	-	8
Environmental Biology	-	-	-	-
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total	8	-	-	8	1.4
Environmental Science	7	-	-	7
Environmental Studies	-	-	-	-
Natural Resources and Conservation total	7	-	-	7	1.2
History, General	4	-	-	4
History total	4	-	-	4	0.7
English Language and Literature, General	3	-	-	3
English Language and Literature/Letters total	3	-	-	3	0.5
Political Science and Government, General	3	-	-	3
Sociology	-	-	-	-
Social Sciences total	3	-	-	3	0.5
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design	2	-	-	2
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total	2	-	-	2	0.4
Mathematics, General	2	-	-	2
Mathematics and Statistics total	2	-	-	2	0.4
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations	-	-	-	-
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences total	-	-	-	-	-
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other	-	-	-	-
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total	-	-	-	-	-
Chemistry, General	-	-	-	-
Physical Sciences total	-	-	-	-	-